Monterey County Fair

Monterey County Fair Home of the Monterey County Fair, September 3-7, & year-round events in the heart of the peninsula.
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It’s almost time 🎡 Online entries for the 2026 Monterey County Fair officially open June 1.From livestock and agricultur...
05/29/2026

It’s almost time 🎡 Online entries for the 2026 Monterey County Fair officially open June 1.

From livestock and agriculture to arts, crafts, baking, photography, floriculture, and more, now’s your chance to be part of one of Monterey County’s favorite traditions 🤠🌊 Enter your talents online at our website—link in bio.

05/21/2026

Send this to your Fair buddy and tag them below 🎡☀️ Have you grabbed your Monterey County Fair tickets yet?

Lock in your summer of fun now 🤠🌊 September 3–7 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds—rides, music, food, rodeos, moto races, and all the Fair memories waiting to happen.

Tickets on sale now at the link in bio 🎟️

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Join the Aumaga team as a Safety Ambassador for Cali Roots 🌴🦺🎶Be part of one of the Central Coast’s most iconic music fe...
05/18/2026

Join the Aumaga team as a Safety Ambassador for Cali Roots 🌴🦺🎶

Be part of one of the Central Coast’s most iconic music festivals as California Roots returns to the Monterey County Fairgrounds May 22–24. If you’re dependable, positive, and ready to help create a safe and positive experience for thousands of festivalgoers, this is a great opportunity to get involved.

Interested? Contact 424-454-3656 to learn more and apply 📞

The excitement of the Triple Crown continues at the Monterey Bay Race Place, located at the Monterey County Fair & Event...
05/15/2026

The excitement of the Triple Crown continues at the Monterey Bay Race Place, located at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center.

Join us on Saturday, May 16 to watch the 151st Preakness Stakes live from Laurel Park. First post begins at 1:00 p.m. PST, with the featured race scheduled for approximately 4:01 p.m. PST and a $2 million purse on the line.

Admission is $12 and includes access to live wagering, state-of-the-art betting technology, and an elevated food and beverage menu. We invite you to spend the afternoon enjoying one of horse racing’s most celebrated events right here on the Monterey Peninsula.

Cali Roots is back 🌴🎶The iconic California Roots Music & Arts Festival returns to the Monterey County Fairgrounds May 22...
05/13/2026

Cali Roots is back 🌴🎶

The iconic California Roots Music & Arts Festival returns to the Monterey County Fairgrounds May 22–24 for an unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend. Catch performances by Ice Cube, Rebelution, SOJA, and more at one of California’s most celebrated music festivals.

Get your tickets now at the link in bio or visit californiarootsfestival.com 🎟️

Want to be part of the magic behind the Monterey County Fair? 🎡✨ We’re looking for volunteers for the 2026 Fair.Voluntee...
05/11/2026

Want to be part of the magic behind the Monterey County Fair? 🎡✨ We’re looking for volunteers for the 2026 Fair.

Volunteer opportunities begin Sunday, August 23 through Tuesday, September 8, 2026, with a variety of ways to get involved and support one of Monterey County’s most beloved traditions.

📅 Save the date for our Volunteer Orientation:
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Ready to join the team? Review available volunteer opportunities and sign up at the link below:

🔗 https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054BA9A62AA3FD0-63515977-2026 #/

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful brunch 💐Join us from 9 AM to 1 PM for a special Mother’s Day Brunch by Forty Lov...
05/05/2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beautiful brunch 💐

Join us from 9 AM to 1 PM for a special Mother’s Day Brunch by Forty Love Catering—featuring a full buffet and the perfect setting to treat Mom.

$49.95 per adult | $26 per child

This is the place to be this Kentucky Derby 🏇 Join the Monterey Bay Race Place, the Peninsula’s premier OTB wagering fac...
04/28/2026

This is the place to be this Kentucky Derby 🏇 Join the Monterey Bay Race Place, the Peninsula’s premier OTB wagering facility, for an unforgettable Derby Weekend.

We’re open May 1 & 2 for both the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby, streaming live from Churchill Downs—with the main event going off at 3:57 p.m. PST and a $5 million purse on the line.

Wager live, catch every race on the big screens, and enjoy our full menu, special taquiza menu, and Derby-themed drink specials, plus our full-service bar. $12 admission—lock in your spot for the biggest weekend in racing.

Tomorrow it all goes down 🏁🔥The WFO Promotions Championship Short-Track Motorcycle Race hits the Monterey County Fairgro...
04/24/2026

Tomorrow it all goes down 🏁🔥

The WFO Promotions Championship Short-Track Motorcycle Race hits the Monterey County Fairgrounds April 25—a full day of speed, competition, and nonstop action from first practice to the final mains

Pit passes ($30) include grandstand entry and are available day-of at Gate 6 🏍️

Gates open at 8:00 AM—get there early and catch it all!

We’re hiring at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center 🚨Join the team behind the events, concerts, and community moment...
04/21/2026

We’re hiring at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center 🚨

Join the team behind the events, concerts, and community moments that make the Fairgrounds come alive. We’re currently looking for an Office Administrative Assistant and a Maintenance Worker to help keep everything running strong.

Ready to be part of it? Apply now by filling out the general employment application at the link below 🔗

🌐https://montereycountyfair.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Application-for-Employment-2024.pdf

Address

2004 Fairground Road
Monterey, CA
93940

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 4pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 4pm

Telephone

+18313725863

Website

https://linktr.ee/mocofair

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