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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!
Must See Items:
- Freestyle Motocross – Action Zone
- Arctic High Dive – Action Zone
- Zip Line – Action Zone
- Zoom – Action Zone
- World of Reptiles
- Capt’n Jack Spare Ribs
A Tribute to Alameda County Nightly after the Concert – Tribute Video and Fireworks
Don’t miss the 2014 Alameda County Fair; it’s been busy and you won’t wanna miss out.
—Information submitted by Alameda County Fair
2014 Alameda County Fair articles on Patch:- This Week at the Alameda County Fair
- 4th of July Fair fireworks: Road Closures for Fourth of July Fireworks at the Alameda County Fairgrounds
- Scared of Heights? WATCH: Patch Editor Off the Ledge on County Fair Zip Line
- Cardinali's 'Spaghetti Ice Cream' Named Grand Champion of County Fair Food Competition
- This Week at the Alameda County Fair
- Alameda County Fair Kicks Off Exciting First Weekend of Horse Racing with Oak Tree Partners
- Alameda County Fair Takes Fair Food to Next Level with First Annual 'SNACKDOWN' Competition
- Alameda County Fair Promotes Education with Free Tickets for Elementary School Students
- County Fair 'Feed the Need' Food Drive Garners 29,745 Pounds of Food
Find out about new food and fair attractions by watching this video.
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