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Alameda County Fair

The Alameda County Fair, the largest single event in Alameda County, features a wide range of attractions and activities, including agriculture and competitive exhibits, cultural and specialty days, home art and technological competitions, specialty foods, free concerts, carnival rides and more. Learn more at www.alamedacountyfair.com.

Fair Hours:

  • Monday, Wednesday and Thursday: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. 
  • Friday, Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 
  • Special July 4 hours: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

2011 Fair Discount Days:

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99¢ Wacky Wednesdays - 99¢ before 3 p.m. and $3 after 3 p.m.
Seniors Free Thursdays - 62 and up receive free admission
Kids Free Fridays - Kids 12 and under receive free admission
Fair Food Drive June 27 - Bring four non-perishable food items and get free admission
99¢ Carnival Rides June 27 - Just 99¢ for each carnival ride all day
Military Appreciation Day July 1 - Free fair admission for members of the U.S. Military and a guest

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