County Fair Guide

Monterey County Fair

Monterey, California

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Typical Month

September

Duration

5 days

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Size

medium

About Monterey County Fair

The Monterey County Fair in Monterey is a five-day September celebration on the spectacular Monterey Bay, drawing visitors from across the Central Coast for agricultural competition and fair entertainment.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local seafood and wine vendors, grandstand entertainment, and the beautiful coastal California fair atmosphere.

Visitor Tips

Monterey is world-famous for the aquarium, Cannery Row, and Big Sur — the fair is perfectly placed for a broader Monterey Peninsula visit.

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