July 4th
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Need to Know
The Alameda County Fair will be open on July 4 until the end of the Firework Spectacular Show. Celebrate the 250th anniversary of America and Blues Fest with a full day of rides, entertainment and festivities, then enjoy the Fireworks to close out the night.
The Chaperone Policy will be in place. Parking Lots close at 4:30pm and Admission Gates close at 5pm.
July 4th
Hours
Open 12pm
ARRIVE EARLY!
Admission Gates Close at 5pm
Parking Lots Close at 4:30pm
Rideshare and pickup after 5pm is at Pleasanton Ave
No In-and-Out Privileges
July 4th
Carnival & Firworks
Carnival 1pm-11pm
Fireworks Show is 9:30pm
Family
Day
Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult age 25 and over
No exceptions
Please Plan Ahead for July 4th
- The Fair will be open on July 4 with special programming and performances celebrating 250 years of America and Blues Fest
- Parking lots close at 4:30pm
- Rideshare and pickup after 5pm is only at Pleasanton Ave on the 4th
- Admission gates close at 5pm (arrive early for the fireworks)
- No re-entry after 5pm, even with handstamp
- Children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult age 25 and older, no exceptions
- A large Firework Spectacular Show will take place in the evening, Fair closes following the show
- Picnics are not permitted on the Fairgrounds during Fair or on July 4th
- July 4th is a popular day to attend, plan ahead to avoid back-ups at the gates
No refunds, no exchanges
July 4th Chaperone Policy
The following Chaperone Policy has been updated for July 4, or any other day necessary to ensure the safety and security of all guests, partners and staff
Minors 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult chaperone 25 and older
Chaperones must present a valid government-issued photo identification with date of birth at entry
One (1) chaperone, age 25 or older, must accompany no more than five (5) guests 17 or younger per day
Each chaperone must accompany their party during entry, remain inside the park during their visit and be available by phone throughout their stay
Guests who are ages 17 and younger found inside the Fair unaccompanied by a chaperone are subject to ejection without a refund
The safety and security of our guests is the number one priority of the Alameda County Fair. We are committed to keeping the Alameda County Fair a place where families can come together to create memories that last a lifetime.
