Media & Press Releases

Sacramento County Fair Offers Best Deal for Holiday Weekend

5-20-11 SACRAMENTO, CA  -With free admission for kids and seniors, and just $5 general admission or ages 13-61, you would be hard-pressed to find a better entertainment value than the Sacramento County Fair. Even a visit to the movie theater costs more and it usually lasts less than two hours. Plus with the price of gasoline you can start your summer close to home on Memorial Day weekend and get more bang for your buck all the way around. (more)

Learn While Having Fun - Fair Exhibits and Activities are Educational

SACRAMENTO, CA. A visit to the Sacramento County Fair is surprisingly educational – both adults and schools kids can learn about science, animals, conservation, culture and more without even trying. In fact the Fair hosts nearly 10,000 children over two days on field trips from schools throughout the county. (more)

Six Agriculture Ambassadors lobby at the Capitol

3-15-11 Elk Grove, CA Six Agriculture Ambassadors from Elk Grove gathered at the Capitol yesterday to lobby on issues affecting agriculture, the Sacramento County Fair, and programs like FFA and 4-H which are dependent on state and local funding. (more)