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When is this
year’s Fair?
Friday, July 25, 2008, through Sunday, August 3,
2008.
When is next
year’s Fair?
Friday, July 31, 2009, through Sunday, August 9,
2009.
When do Fair tickets go on
sale?
Fair admission tickets and unlimited ride wristbands
can be purchased
online beginning March 1.
Tickets for motorsports and other
FoodMaxx Arena
events go on sale the first Saturday in May at 10
a.m.
Who will be performing at
the Fair?
Please visit the
Budweiser Variety Free Stage page for a
current listing of acts announced for this year’s
Fair. All concerts are included with the price of
admission.
When are exhibit entries
due?
Exhibit deadlines vary depending on the divisionvnm,(s)
that an exhibitor enters. Please visit the
Exhibits page
to view the various deadlines by department.
Beginning in May, you may
enter online.
What motorsports events
will you have at the Fair?
From the steel-grinding destruction derbies to the
all-new Humpz & Hornz Bull Riding event, there are
10 nights of exhilarating action in the
FoodMaxx Arena.
Please visit the
Motorsports
page for a current listing of
events.
How much is Fair admission?
Adult admission is just $8 in advance of opening
day, and $10 at the gate. Children ages 6-12 are
only $3. Kids 5 and under are free. For complete
ticket pricing details
click here.
How much are carnival
rides?
Buy your unlimited ride wristbands in advance of
opening day and save! Individual ride coupons and
unlimited ride wristbands can also be purchased
during the Fair. Visit the
Carnival page
for complete pricing details and click here to
conveniently
buy your
tickets online.
Can I bring an ice chest or
other items to the Fair?
Thank you for asking, however, we ask that you bring
only your taste buds through the turnstiles. More
than 30 concessionaires offer everything from
all-American hot dogs and apple pie to cultural
temptations like linguicia sandwiches and chow mein.
Of course, they are pouring ice cold Pepsi and 7UP,
too.
Are strollers and
wheelchairs available at the Fair?
On
an as-available basis,
strollers and wheelchairs are loaned out
at the Lots Tots Safe Zone in the Sky Trek Kids
Zone. For details,
click here.
Is there handicapped
parking at the Fair?
Handicapped parking is provided in both the West Lot
and the North Lot, on a space-available basis.
For
details,
click here.
How do I get to the Fair?
The Stanislaus County Fair is located at 900 N.
Broadway, in Turlock, California—the "heart" of
California's Central Valley.
Traveling North
on Hwy 99, take the West Main Street exit and turn
right onto West Main. At the 2nd stop light, turn
left onto Soderquist.
Traveling South on Hwy 99, take the Fulkerth Road
exit and turn left onto Fulkerth. Go about 3/4 of a
mile then turn right onto Soderquist.
To map your driving directions,
click here.
Can I rent the Fair’s
facilities?
Yes! The Fair’s spacious exhibit buildings,
multi-purpose barns, the awesome Arena and more are
available for rent. For rental details and pricing
click here.
How do I find out about upcoming events (non-fair
events) at the fairgrounds?
The fairgrounds is home to more than a hundred
events throughout the year. You will find event
dates and details on our
Events at the Fairgrounds
page.
How do I receive
announcements about the Fair?
Be one of the first to know about
entertainers appearing at this year’s Fair!
Hear about Fair discounts, ticket contests, exhibit
deadlines and more! Click here to
join our mailing and/or text message list.
How do I apply for vendor or concessions space?
Go to the
concessions section on the website for an
application and our guidelines.
Does the fair have a “no smoking” policy?
The fair’s “no
smoking” policy prohibits smoking in the following
locations on the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds at
any time: Buildings, grandstand seating areas, arena
seating areas, Variety Stage seating areas, kiddie
carnival areas, livestock area and horse area.
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