Exciting arena events, a concert series, carnival rides, livestock, exhibits and more.

To FAIR and BEYOND is the theme for a fun planned four day event for fair-goers of all ages.  

The Contra Costa County Fair is the perfect place to enjoy live entertainment, exciting arena events, delicious food, carnival rides, animals and hundreds of exhibits – all in a community-friendly environment at affordable prices!

Main stage entertainment at our 2025 FAIR concert series is FREE with admission to the FAIR.

Now is the time to plan for Entertaining, Exhibiting and Scheduling to be a Vendor.

- **Chaperone Policy**: The 2025 Fair introduces a Chaperone Policy to prioritize guest safety, implemented by the Contra Costa County Fair Board of Directors.

- **Carnival**: The Midway of Fun Carnival offers a variety of rides from the Ferris Wheel to the Zipper, with unlimited ride wristbands available for $35 presale and $40 at the Fair.

- **Arts & Agriculture**: Explore creations by local artists in Home Arts, Fine Arts, Photography, and Agriculture Exhibits, alongside displays in Floriculture, Horticulture, Ag Mechanics, and Industrial Technology & Science.

- **Livestock Pavilion**: Witness local youth showcase and compete with their project animals including rabbits, chickens, goats, sheep, pigs, and cows.

- **Arts & Attractions**: Daily demonstrations in wood and cheese carving, along with various entertainers and activities such as a kids tractor pull, rock climbing, extreme sports zone, balloon man, petting zoo, Kids Club, Rocketry, Roller Skating, Wiener Dog, and Auto Racing.

- **Entertainment**: Enjoy performances by feature performers like Adam Aldama & The Aces, Gocha Covered, and Sweet Tina, as well as community acts and the Fair Queen pageant on Midway stages and a pavilion stage. Latin-themed entertainment is featured all day Sunday.

- **Events/Attractions**: Dollar Day, Senior Day, Military & Law Enforcement Days, and a full schedule and grounds map are available for reference.

 

2025 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

  Attention all Educators! We are now accepting applications for School Tour Day here at the Contra Costa County Fair! Click the links below to download the application and flyer. 2025 School Tour Registration Form 2025 School Tour Flyer

 

Interested in becoming 2025 FAIR QUEEN? Apply here

 

"TO FAIR AND BEYOND"

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If your coming to the fair and prefer a sit-down dining experience I suggest Celia's Mexican Restaurant or Smith's Seafood Landing. Both are very close to the fairgrounds, offer good food, cocktails and service.

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