Ventura County Fair

About Ventura County Fair

The Ventura County Fair is a 12-day summer spectacular on the Pacific Ocean in one of Southern California's finest beach cities, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors for livestock competition, entertainment, and ocean breezes. Dating to 1875, it is one of California's oldest and most enduring agricultural fair traditions.

What to Expect

Expect championship livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides with ocean views, major grandstand entertainment, local strawberry and lemon products, and a spectacular oceanfront fair setting.

Visitor Tips

The Ventura County Fair has one of the most spectacular settings of any fair in America — the Pacific Ocean is visible from the fairgrounds and the ocean breezes keep summer temperatures comfortable.

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