Fair rides- Frog hopper
🐸 Ready to ribbit and ride? 🎢💚 Hop on over to the Frog Hopper — the bounciest little thrill on the midway! Perfect for younger fairgoers who are ready for some gentle giggles and mini-drops that’ll have them hopping for joy! 🐸✨ ✨ Ride Facts: 👧 36″ minimum to ride 🚫 For kiddos not taller […]
Fair Rides- Fun Slide
🛝 Slide into the fun at the Santa Clara County Fair! 🎉 The Fun Slide is calling all thrill-seekers (big and small)! With three colorful lanes and a breezy drop, it’s the perfect ride to make you feel like a kid again — or let your kids show you how it’s done! 💨💛 ✨ Ride […]
Open Show
🐐 The Dairy Goats Are Back at the Fair! 🐐The Santa Clara County Fair is thrilled to welcome back the Open Dairy Goat Show—an ADGA-sanctioned combined Junior & Senior Doe Show with group classes! 📅 Show Date: Sunday, July 27th at 8:00 AM🕔 Vet Check: Saturday, July 26th from 5:00–7:00 PM 📍 Location: Santa Clara County […]
Giant Wheel – rides at fair
🎡 First up in our Fair Rides Spotlight… the Yellow Giant Wheel! 🌟 Get ready to soar above the fairgrounds on this low-intensity classic — perfect for the whole family to enjoy those sweeping views (and a selfie or two 📸)! ✨ Ride Facts: 🚫 No single riders 👧 Must be 12+ to ride without […]
Kettle Queen
👑🍿 All hail the Kettle Queen! 🍿👑 She’s poppin’ into the Fair with sweet & crunchy Kettle Corn in irresistible flavors like Caramel and Rainbow! 🌈✨ Pair it with a cool and fruity Thai Slushie and you’ve got the perfect fair snack combo. 🧊🍧 🎡 Find her royal treats at the Santa Clara County Fair, […]
Boba King
👑🧋 Boba King is taking over the Fair — one sip (and Spam bite) at a time! 🧋👑 Cool off with Milk Tea, Flavored Teas, Ice Slushies, Redbull Infusions, and all the boba your heart desires! Feeling hungry? Try their Spam Fries, Spam Sliders, Spam Lunch Plate, or iconic Spam-on-a-Stick! 🍹🍢🥤 💧 Bottled water available […]
JuneTeenth
❤️💛💚 Honoring Freedom – Celebrating Juneteenth 💚💛❤️ In recognition of Juneteenth, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, our offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th. 📜 What is Juneteenth?On June 19, 1865, over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas to announce that […]
Reptile Realms
🦎🐍 Reptile Realms is BACK at the Fairgrounds! 🐢🕷️Get ready for a wild weekend with one of the largest live reptile shows and sales in the Bay Area — featuring exotic animals, supplies, and expert advice for reptile lovers of all ages! 📍 Santa Clara County Fairgrounds, Expo Hall📅 June 21 (10AM–5PM) & June 22 […]
Fathers Day
👔 This Father’s Day, give Dad the gift of fun! 🎡Skip the socks and surprise him with something unforgettable — tickets to the Santa Clara County Fair! From delicious BBQ and live music to classic carnival games and nostalgic rides, it’s the perfect place to make memories together. 🎟️ Grab your tickets now and treat […]
Be in our Fair Parade
🎉 Be Part of the Parade! 🎉Calling all nonprofits, clubs, sports teams, marching bands, and community groups — the Santa Clara County Fair Parade is looking for YOU! Whether you’re a baseball team, dance troupe, scout troop, or cultural club, we want to see your spirit on display as we kick off the fair with […]