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An easy guide to all of the basic Fair Facts!
Date Posted: 7/7/2009

Ventura County Fair



  • Theme: “Western Nights and Carnival Lights”

  • Dates: Wednesday, August 4 – Sunday, August 15

  • Hours: Gates open 11am Weekdays, 10 am Weekends (10AM Senior Day, Tues., Aug 10)

  • Location: Ventura County Fairgrounds, on the beach in Ventura

  • Contact: 805-648-3376 and www.venturacountyfair.org

  • Find us on MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter


Special Admission Days
  • Youth Day- Friday, August 6- Kids 12 and under get in free all day

  • Dollar Days- Wednesday, August 4 and August 11- $1 entry until 3pm

  • Seniors & Persons with Disabilities Day- Open at 10am, Tuesday, August 10- Seniors (62+) & Persons with Disabilities get in free

  • Military Day- Thursday, August 12- Military with a current, valid ID get in free all day

  • Carnival Wristband Days- Thursday, August 5, Monday, August 9, Tuesday, August 10, Thursday, August 12- Wristbands are sold from 11am until 6pm for $25. Good for unlimited Carnival Rides until 7pm

  • “Fair Cares” Food Drive- Thursday, August 5- Purchase your adult admission ticket and donate 5 cans of food for Food Share before 3pm and get a FREE return fair ticket. Return ticket valid Mon-Thurs, Aug 9-12


Grandstand Entertainment

  • Motorsports; Wednesday and Thursday, August 4 & 5, 6pm
    ($5 Adults, 12 and under free with paid adult)

  • Wilson Phillips with Caitlin Crosby; Friday, August 6, 7:30 PM

  • Styx with Stray Cat Lee Rocker; Saturday, August 7, 7:30 PM

  • Los Tucanes de Tijuana with Chuy Lizarraga; Sunday, August 8, 3:00 PM

  • Miranda Lambert; Monday, August 9, 7:30 PM

  • Tony Orlando; Tuesday, August 10,1pm

  • Boys Like Girls; Tuesday, August 10, 7:30 PM

  • Sublime with Rome; Wednesday, August 11, 7:30

  • Dierks Bentley; Thursday, August 12, 7:30 PM

  • Creedence Clearwater Revisited; Friday, August 13, 7:30 PM

  • PRCA Rodeo; Saturday and Sunday, August 14 & 15, 2pm and 7pm

All schedules and artists are subject to change without notice
Grandstand Arena Presented by MillerCoors
Concert Series presented by Best Buy



Transportation
Save Gas- park at one of our convenient shuttles for an easy ride to our front gate! Shuttle stops at Ventura County Government Center, VUSD Lot on W. Stanley Ave at Hwy 33, Pacific View Mall, Harbor Blvd at Schooner Drive, and Oxnard Performing Arts Center on Hobson Way.

Weekends only take Metrolink to our front gate! Metrolink stops in Chatsworth, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Camarillo and Oxnard.

Thanks to our official sponsors, Aquafina, California Lottery, Gold Coast Toyota Dealers, Marriott Ventura Beach, MILLERCOORS, Pepsi, Ventura County Star.

 

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