Get ready for some good old-fashioned fun this Memorial Day weekend as the Sacramento County Fair makes a triumphant return to Cal Expo starting today, through May 29. This year, fairgoers can expect a delightful blend of tradition and innovation under the exciting theme, “Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow.”

The 2023 edition of the fair promises an array of captivating attractions and events that will keep the entire family entertained throughout the weekend. Among the must-see spectacles are the adrenaline-pumping Monster Truck Mayhem, the thrilling Stars and Stripes Rodeo, the heart-pounding tractor pulls, and the crowd-favorite All Alaskan Racing Pigs.

Animal enthusiasts will be delighted by Brad’s World Reptiles, offering an up-close encounter with fascinating reptilian creatures. Meanwhile, the Hypnotist Show with Tina Marie is sure to mesmerize audiences with its mind-bending performances. And to top it all off, there will be a nightly lineup of incredible musical acts to keep the party going.

The fair has also gone the extra mile to ensure that kids have an unforgettable experience. They can delight in the wonders of the petting zoo, cheer on their favorite ducks in the exciting duck races, and explore the captivating all-about science exhibit. Of course, no fair experience is complete without the thrilling carnival rides that will leave children with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

To make the fair accessible to all, organizers have introduced affordable presale admission prices. Adults can secure their entry for just $10, while youth aged 12 to 17 can join in the fun for a mere $8. Children under 12 years old can enter for free! However, it’s worth noting that admission prices will increase after May 24. Additionally, Cal Expo parking is available for $10.

In a heartwarming gesture, Monday, May 29 has been designated as Military Appreciation Day. Active military personnel can enter the fairgrounds for free upon presenting a valid military ID. It’s a small token of gratitude for their service and sacrifice.

For more information about the fair, including a comprehensive list of entertainment, attractions, and additional details, interested individuals can visit the official Sacramento County Fair website.

So make your plans to gather your loved ones, and get ready to indulge in a weekend filled with laughter, excitement, and cherished traditions at the Sacramento County Fair. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to create unforgettable memories and experience a delightful blend of the past and the future!

For a full list of entertainment, attractions and information, visit the Sacramento County Fair website.