2026 California State Fair guide: What to know about tickets, concerts, food and rides

The California State Fair returns this year on July 17 through August 2. Here's what you need to know ...

Weird and wonderful at CA State Fair: 3 unexpected must-see exhibits at Cal Expo

Attendees at this year’s California State Fair can check out ancient relics, fly in the trees and collect exclusive stamps.

We sent 2 reporters to the Mid-State Fair. Deep-fried Oreos and fun abounded

The annual California Mid-State Fair is back celebrating its 80th anniversary in Paso Robles. Drawing hundreds of thousands ...

Delaware State Fair adds 'jaw-dropping' new thrills & patriotic sweets

New food items include a patriotic-themed dessert and pickled penne pasta. The fair will stay open one hour later, until ...

She delivered cakes to famous Mid-State Fair acts. It was as fun as you'd imagine

Tribune columnist Kathe Tanner shares some of her favorite memories of the California Mid-State Fair now that it is back in ...
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Carnival rides, food and live music: California Mid-State Fair officially opens

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. The California Mid-State Fair ...

California State Fair ultimate guide to food, rides, events and exhibits

The 173rd annual California State Fair opens on Friday, July 17. Get a sneak peek at the new food stands, rides, events and ...