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Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton

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About Alameda County Fairgrounds

The Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton operates as a major event center hosting the annual Alameda County Fair, where visitors enjoy carnival rides, live concerts, horse racing, shopping, and food vendors across a nearly three-week run. The fairgrounds features free activities included with admission: Movies on the Lawn, daily FMX Motocross Shows, Jousting performances, nightly drone shows, the Bug'Ology exhibit, Butterfly display, petting farm, and science-themed shows. A Season Pass provides unlimited admission for the entire Fair run plus early access to concert tickets and exclusive discounts on Fair offerings. The fairgrounds, conveniently located at the intersection of I-680 and I-580 in Pleasanton, California, offers discounted or free admission before 5pm on certain days, and free admission for all First Responders on July 4th, according to alamedacountyfair.com.

Tickets, prices & hours

General (13-61)
$18
Seniors (62+)
$15
Kids (6-12)
$15
Children 5 and Under
Free

Hours: 12pm-11pm daily

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The 2 savings

Day tickets

Early Admission Discount

Discounted or free admission before 5pm on certain days

“Get to the Fair before 5pm on certain days and get discounted or even FREE admission.”

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If you qualify

First Responders Free Admission on July 4th

Free admission for all First Responders on July 4th

Free

“There is a special promo on July 4th where all First Responders get in free”

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