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Today's Fair July 1: Seniors Free Day and Crystal Gayle

Your daily bulletin on the events and highlights at the Alameda County Fair.

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Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Today's Promotion: Free admissions for seniors ages 62 and up.

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Regular Admissions, Adults 13-61, $10, Child 6-12, $6, Child under 6, Free

Unlimited ride Wristband, $25

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If you're one of the first 10,000 fans of the Alameda County Fair Facebook Page, you can get admissions half off. Redeem at Will Call Booth.

Concert: Crystal Gayle (country), Amphitheater, 6:00 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Highlights: Agricultural & Organic Thursdays

There will be a leather mural honoring four slain Oakland police officers at the Alameda County Fair, Building C.

The 'Elvis Cycle' exhibit will showcase a replica of Elvis Presley's prized Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Start of the 8th Annual Amateur Rib Cook-Off , Festival Square

At the Race Tracks: First race is at 12:45 p.m.

Weather: HI - 80, LOW - 54

Getting There:

  • General parking at the Fairgrounds, $8, Preferred Parking (Gate 8), $15
  • BART Shuttle available from  the Dublin/Pleasanton station
  • Catch a Wheels Route 10 bus, which has a drop-off at the intersection of Peters and Rose Avenue. Walk two blocks to the East Gate entrance of the Fairgrounds.

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