County Fair Guide

Santa Cruz County Fair

Watsonville, California

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Typical Month

September

Duration

5 days

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Size

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About Santa Cruz County Fair

The Santa Cruz County Fair in Watsonville is a five-day September fair in the heart of California's strawberry and apple country, drawing families from the Santa Cruz Mountains and Monterey Bay communities.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions reflecting the strawberry and apple industries, carnival rides, local food and artisan vendors, and the eclectic community spirit of Santa Cruz County.

Visitor Tips

Watsonville is in the heart of California's strawberry growing region — the Pajaro Valley's agricultural heritage is celebrated here alongside Santa Cruz's famous surf culture.

Places to Stay Nearby

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