Hours & Daily Schedules
Fair Hours
Wednesday – Sunday
12pm – 11pm
(Admission gates close at 9:30pm)
Thursday, July 4
12pm – 8pm
(Admission gates close 4pm,
Parking closes 3pm on July 4 only) Learn More
Carnival Hours
Wednesday – Sunday
1pm-Closing
Concert Hours
Nightly | 8pm
No concert July 4
Movie Hours
Nightly | 6pm
Ava Community Energy Movies on the Lawn every night, including July 4
Horse RacING
Friday – Sunday & July 4
Stella Artois Grandstand
For competitions, auction and shows taking place before noon, including the Jr. Livestock Auction on Sunday, July 7, guests need to go to:
2005 Valley Avenue, Gate 12
Park in the Red Lot | Go through security at the Red Tunnel Gate
Jr. Livestock Auction – allow extra time to go through the admission gates and security.
*Subject to change
2024 Fair Calendar
Daily Schedules
All Daily Schedules Subject To Change Without Notice
Sunday, July 7
Sunday, July 7
- Jr Livestock Auction
- Free t-shirt giveaway at the Track (Win, Place, Show), while supplies last
- Everett Nevin Stakes Race at the Track | $50,000
- The Pleasanton Mile Stakes Race at the Track | $150,000
- Drone Show
| Time | End Time | Event | Location |
| Daily | Kona Bar, Firestone Walker Farmhouse, 805 Bar, Casamigos Bar, George Dickel HonkyTonk Saloon | See Map | |
| Daily | Great American Tractor Museum | Blue Zone | |
| Daily | Guess How Many Cows in the Tractor Museum | Blue Zone | |
| Daily | Train Display | Blue Zone | |
| 12:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Tri-Valley Woodcarvers | Building O |
| 12:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Guess A Rock–Gem and Mineral Society of Castro Valley | Building O |
| 12:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Mind Works, Brad’s World of Reptiles | AgVenture Park |
| 12:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Great American Petting Farm | AgVenture Park |
| 12:00 PM | 8:30 PM | Global Livestock Pony Rides | AgVenture Park |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 PM | Jackson Rancheria Casino and Resort Guess How Many | Stella Artois Grandstand |
| 12:30 PM | Keith Sayers FMX Motocross | Stella Artois Grandstand | |
| 12:30 PM | All Alaskan Racing Pigs | AgVenture Park | |
| 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM | Horse Racing Seminar | Stella Artois Grandstand Stage |
| 12:30 PM | 3:30 PM | Renwyck Station, Singer/Guitarist/Pianist | Wine Garden |
| 12:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Guitarist/Singer, Jimmy Ashley | HonkyTonk Stage |
| 12:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Tadpole the Clown | Strolling Grounds |
| 1:00 PM | Comedy Magic of Trevor & Lorena | Family Fun Stage | |
| 1:00 PM | The Canine Stars | AgVenture Park | |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | Cooking Demonstration–Jenn’s Cupcakes & Parties | Building C Demo Stage |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Walking Tree of Life | Strolling Grounds |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Craft Activity | Building C |
| 1:30 PM | Pedal Pullers by All Alaskan | AgVenture Park | |
| 1:30 PM | 6:30 PM | Animal Cracker Stilt Walkers | Strolling Grounds |
| 1:45 PM | 5:15 PM | Horse Racing | Stella Artois Grandstand |
| 2:00 PM | Bascom Presents | Stella Artois Grandstand Stage | |
| 2:00 PM | Raptor Events Bird Show | AgVenture Park | |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Cooking Demonstration–Jenn’s Cupcakes & Parties | Building C Demo Stage |
| 2:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Strolling DJ | Strolling Grounds |
| 2:30 PM | All Alaskan Racing Pigs | AgVenture Park | |
| 2:30 PM | Mariachi Divas | Diva Stage (Alexander) | |
| 2:30 PM | 7:30 PM | Slim & Curly | Strolling Grounds |
| 3:00 PM | 3:30 PM | Cooking Demonstration–Jenn’s Cupcakes & Parties | Building C Demo Stage |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM | Roberto the Magnificent | Strolling Grounds |
| 3:00 PM | The Canine Stars | AgVenture Park | |
| 3:30 PM | Professor Smart Science Show | Family Fun Stage | |
| 3:30 PM | Bedford Studios | Stella Artois Grandstand Stage | |
| 3:30 PM | Pedal Pullers by All Alaskan | AgVenture Park | |
| 4:00 PM | Raptor Events Bird Show | AgVenture Park | |
| 4:00 PM | 4:30 PM | Cupcake Wars Sponsored by Jenn’s Cupcakes & Parties | Building C Demo Stage |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | Singer/Guitarist, Dave Badilla | Wine Garden |
| 4:30 PM | Comedy Magic of Trevor & Lorena | Family Fun Stage | |
| 4:30 PM | Mariachi Divas | Diva Stage (Alexander) | |
| 5:00 PM | All Alaskan Racing Pigs | AgVenture Park | |
| 5:00 PM | Singer, Brandon Fong | Stella Artois Grandstand Stage | |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Karaoke with Chris Booker | Firestone Walker Farmhouse |
| 5:30 PM | Professor Smart Science Show | Family Fun Stage | |
| 5:30 PM | The Canine Stars | AgVenture Park | |
| 6:00 PM | Ava Community Energy Movie – The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Concert Lawn | |
| 6:00 PM | Gina Shelley & Friends | Stella Artois Grandstand Stage | |
| 6:00 PM | Pedal Pullers by All Alaskan | AgVenture Park | |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM | Dave Russell Band | HonkyTonk Stage |
| 6:30 PM | Comedy Magic of Trevor & Lorena | Family Fun Stage | |
| 7:00 PM | Raptor Events Bird Show | AgVenture Park | |
| 7:00 PM | Mariachi Divas | Diva Stage (Alexander) | |
| 7:30 PM | Professor Smart Science Show | Family Fun Stage | |
| 7:30 PM | Keith Sayers FMX Motocross | Stella Artois Grandstand | |
| 7:30 PM | 7:35 PM | Visit Tri-Valley Pre-Concert Kick Off | Michelob Ultra Concert Lawn |
| 8:00 PM | Big O Tires Concert – 40 oz to Freedom | Lucky Amphitheater | |
| 8:00 PM | All Alaskan Racing Pigs | AgVenture Park | |
| 8:00 PM | Rebel the Bay | Stella Artois Grandstand Stage | |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | Terry Hanck Band | Wine Garden |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Silent Disco | Professional Gardens |
| 9:30 PM | Drone Show | Stella Artois Grandstand |