Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center

Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center The largest event venue in the region attracting over 175,000 attendees annually. https://linktr.ee/desertempirefair

Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center
RV PARK
State of California
53rd District Agricultural Association

09/03/2026

📣 LOCAL BUSINESSES — THIS ONE IS FOR YOU!
Want to get your business in front of people from Ridgecrest and the surrounding Indian Wells Valley?
The Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center hosts events throughout the year, creating opportunities for local businesses to get involved through sponsorships and partnerships. 🤝
Your business could potentially be part of:
🎪 Community events
🎸 Concerts
🐴 Arena events
🎡 The Fair
🛍️ Vendor Event
👨‍👩‍👧 Family events
🎉 Special events
…and more!
WHY SPONSOR?
📣 Increase local visibility
🤝 Support community events
🏢 Put your business name in front of attendees
❤️ Show your community support
📈 Build relationships with local customers
👇 BUSINESS OWNERS:
If you could sponsor ONE type of event, which would you choose?
🎸 A. Concert
🤠 B. Rodeo/Arena Event
🎪 C. Family Festival
🛍️ D. Vendor Event
🎡 E. Fair
🎉 F. Something Completely Different
Drop your letter below!
Interested in becoming a sponsor or business partner?
📲 Send us a message with the word "SPONSOR" and we'll connect with you about available opportunities.
Let's work together to support events right here in our community. ❤️

09/02/2026

💥🚗 WHO'S READY FOR THE CRASH?! 🚗💥
The DEMO DERBY is coming to the Desert Empire Fair!
Engines 🔥
Metal 💥
Crowds 📣
CRASHES 💪
It's one of those Fair traditions you don't want to miss!
👇 QUESTION:
If you were sitting in the stands, what would you be yelling?
🔥 "HIT 'EM!"
💥 "GET 'EM!"
🏆 "LET'S GO!"
😂 "THAT'S CRAZY!"
Or tell us your own Derby cheer! 👇
🚗💨 TAG someone who would NEVER miss a Demo Derby!

09/01/2026

🎪 THE DESERT EMPIRE FAIR IS COMING! 🎪
Ridgecrest… who's ready?! 👀🔥
October is bringing FOOD, FUN, COMPETITION, ANIMALS, RIDES & ENTERTAINMENT to the Desert Empire Fairgrounds!
🎡 Fair rides
🍔 Fair food
🎶 Entertainment
🐄 Junior Livestock
🎨 Exhibits
🏆 Competitions
🚗 Demo Derby
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family fun
And that's just the beginning! 😍
👇 LET'S SETTLE THIS:
What's the FIRST thing you look for when you get to the Fair?
🎡 Rides
🍔 Food
🐄 Animals
🚗 Demo Derby
🎨 Exhibits
🎶 Entertainment
COMMENT YOUR PICK! 👇
📲 Tag your Fair buddy!

08/31/2026

🛍️🎡 VENDORS WANTED FOR THE DESERT EMPIRE FAIR! 🎡🛍️
Do you have a business, food, handmade products, crafts, or something unique to sell? 👀
The Desert Empire Fair is coming this October, and we're looking for vendors to be part of the fun! 🎉
🌮 Food & Drinks
🍭 Treats & Desserts
🎨 Handmade Crafts
👕 Clothing & Accessories
💍 Jewelry
🏠 Small Businesses
🎁 Specialty Products
🛍️ Retail Vendors
❤️ Community Organizations
…and more!
🎪 BE PART OF THE FAIR!
This is your opportunity to get your business in front of Fair visitors from Ridgecrest and the surrounding communities.
👇 ARE YOU INTERESTED?
You can apply using the link below
https://eventhub.net/events/Desert-Empire-Fair-2026_7372
OR
Comment "VENDOR" below or send us a message with:
📌 Business Name
📌 What You Sell
We'll get you information about vendor opportunities for the October Fair.
👇 LET'S HAVE SOME FUN!
What are YOU hoping to find at the Fair?
🌮 FOOD
🍭 TREATS
🛍️ SHOPPING
🎨 CRAFTS
👕 CLOTHING
💍 JEWELRY
Comment your favorite!
And TAG a business that needs to see this! 👇❤️

08/27/2026

🚨 NEED A PLACE FOR YOUR NEXT EVENT? 🎉

Your event doesn't have to be complicated. We have the space. You bring the event!

🏢 Halls
🌳 Outdoor Grounds
🏇 Arena
🚗 Parking/Event Space

Perfect for:

🎂 Birthday Parties
💍 Weddings
🎉 Celebrations
🏢 Meetings
🎸 Concerts
🚗 Car Shows
❤️ Fundraisers
🎪 Community Events
…and more!

📅 September still has some availability!
📅 November & December have select openings!

Already planning something for 2027? 👀 Now is a great time to start looking.

📲 Call us 760-375-8000
💬 Message us on Facebook
📧 Email us [email protected]

👉 Tell us what you're planning, and let's see if we have the space for you!

💬 ARE YOU PLANNING AN EVENT?
What type of event are you looking for a space for? 👇
🎂 Birthday/celebration
💍 Wedding
🏢 Meeting
❤️ Fundraiser
🚗 Car show
🎪 Community event
🎸 Concert
🛍️ Vendor event
🏟️ Something else?
Tell us what you're planning — we'll help you see what space may work for your event. 📲?

08/26/2026

🛍️ HEY, LOCAL BUSINESSES & SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS!
Do you make it?
Sell it?
Create it?
Cook it?
Build it?
Customize it?
👀 We want to hear from you!
The Desert Empire Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year, and vendors can be an important part of making those events exciting for our community.
Potential vendor opportunities may include:
🍔 Food & drinks
🍿 Treats
🛍️ Retail
🎨 Handmade items
🧸 Kids products
👕 Clothing
💍 Jewelry & accessories
🏠 Home-based businesses
🎁 Specialty products
❤️ Nonprofits & community organizations
…and more!
🛍️ QUESTION OF THE DAY:
WHAT DO YOU SELL?
Don't just say "I'm a vendor!"
👇 Tell us what you actually sell!
Example:
"I make custom tumblers."
"I sell handmade jewelry."
"We have BBQ."
"We make homemade candles."
"We sell children's clothing."
You never know who might discover your business through the comments! 👀
🎪 WANT TO BE A VENDOR?
Comment "VENDOR" below or send us a message.
📲 We'll keep your information on our vendor list and let you know about potential opportunities.
TAG A SMALL BUSINESS OWNER who should see this! 👇
Interested in the fair, use link below
https://eventhub.net/events/Desert-Empire-Fair-2026_7372

08/25/2026

📅 NOTHING ON THE EVENT CALENDAR THIS WEEKEND? THAT'S OKAY! 👀

Maybe this is your sign to plan a little Ridgecrest getaway. 🚐❤️

Come explore Ridgecrest, then make the Desert Empire Fairgrounds RV Park your home base!

🚐 RV spaces
💧 Water
⚡ Electricity
🚽 Sewer
📍 Right here in Ridgecrest

Whether you're passing through, visiting family, working in town, or just looking for somewhere to park the RV for a while…

We've got a spot for you. 😉

🚐 STAY WITH US!

💬 RV OWNERS:
If you were coming to Ridgecrest for a weekend, what's the FIRST thing you'd want to do?

👇 Tell us!

08/25/2026

🏟️ MONDAY FACILITY SPOTLIGHT: DESERT VALLEYS HALL
Have you been inside Desert Valleys Hall? 👀
If you haven't, you might be surprised by just how useful this space can be!
Desert Valleys Hall provides an indoor space that can be used for a variety of events and gatherings. Whether you're planning a special occasion, meeting, celebration or another type of event, having the right space can make all the difference. ❤️
✨ Why choose an indoor hall?
✔️ Protection from the weather
✔️ Flexible setup possibilities
✔️ Space for guests, tables and activities
✔️ Great for gatherings
And the best part?
Your event doesn't have to be the annual fair to take advantage of the fairgrounds! 😉
We're here year-round.
📍 Desert Valleys Hall
🏟️ Part of the Desert Empire Fairgrounds & Events Center
💬 QUESTION OF THE DAY:
If you could host an event in Desert Valleys Hall, what would it be?
🎂 Birthday party
💍 Celebration
🤝 Meeting
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family gathering
🎉 Something completely brand new
Tell us below! 👇

08/23/2026

📅 SUNDAY CHECK-IN!
A new week is about to start, so let's talk events. 👇
What are YOU looking forward to this week?
🎉 An upcoming event?
🏫 School activities?
⚾ Sports?
🎸 Live entertainment?
🛍️ Shopping?
👨‍👩‍👧 Family time?
🚐 Traveling?
Or maybe...
🤔 You're looking for something to do!
Keep the Desert Empire Fairgrounds on your radar because we're always working toward bringing more events, activities and opportunities to Ridgecrest.
And if YOU have an event you'd like to host here...
📲 Send us a message.
We'd love to hear what you're planning.
👇 SUNDAY QUESTION:
What is ONE event you would absolutely come to if we hosted it?
Don't say "anything." 😂
Give us ONE!

Address

520 S Richmond Road
Ridgecrest, CA
93555

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+17603758000

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