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Fourth of July Fireworks and Final Weekend of Alameda County Fair

Read on for details about what to expect at the fair on 4th of July and the weekend.

Tomorrow is the 4th of July and the Fair enter in our final weekend of the Fair, you are not going to want to miss this weekend. 

Friday, 4th of July

Related article: How to Watch Fourth of July Fireworks in Pleasanton

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  • Kids FREE Friday – Kids 12 and under FREE until 5pm
  • Military Appreciation Day – FREE All Day/Everyday with valid ID
  • Big O Tires Concert Series Presents:  Red, White & Blues Festival 1pm to 9pm in the Safeway Amphitheater
  • Live Horse Racing Budweiser Grandstand – Oak Tree Sprint $75,000 Stakes Race
  • Hot Dog Chili Eating Relay Contest – 12:30pm – 1:30pm
  • Patriotic Card Making – 11:00am – 2:00pm
  • 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular – 9:45 in Budweiser Grandstand 

Saturday, 5th of July

  • Military Appreciation Day – FREE All Day/Everyday with valid ID
  • Big O Tires Concert Series Presents: Building 429 at 8pm in the Safeway Amphitheater
  • Live Horse Racing Budweiser Grandstand
  • Juan Gonzalez Memorial Race $50,000 Stakes Race
  • H.H. Sheikha Fatima Bink Mubarak Ladies World Championship (IFAHR) $40,000 Stakes Race
  • Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup $47,000 Stakes Race
  • Delicious Deep Fried Doughnuts Cooking Demo – 12:30pm
  • Hanging Doughnut on a Stick Eating Contest – 1pm
  • Mystery Flash Mob – 3pm

Sunday, 6th of July

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  • Military Appreciation Day – FREE All Day/Everyday with valid ID
  • Big O Tires Concert Series Presents:  Night Ranger at 8pm in the Safeway Amphitheater
  • Live Horse Racing Budweiser Grandstand: Everett Nevin Futurity Race $50,000 Stakes Race, Oak Tree Racing Binocular Giveaway
  • Hot Wing Eating Demo – 12:30pm
  • Hot Wing Eating Contest – 1pm
  • Patriotic Tattoo Conetest – 1:45pm
  • Festival Square Cake Walk!  Come Win a Cake! 


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