Purchase Advance Discount Fair Tickets by June 11 and Save!

Buy 4 – Get the 5th ticket FREE...

Buy Tickets OnlineIf you purchase by June 11, 2013, the day before the Fair. [see details]

Save $7.00... Advance All-Day-Ride Carnival coupon if you purchase by June 11, 2013.

Click the Buy Tickets button to purchase tickets online from Admit One, our ticketing outlet. It's convenient and no waiting at the gates!

Win FREE Fair Passes on Facebook

Enter Facebook ContestsJoin the fun... Find the Fair on Facebook and enter one of the on-going contests for a pair of FREE passes to the Fair!

There are weekly Photo Contests, drawings and more. It's fun and easy. Just click one of the contest buttons – or for those on mobile/tablets check recent Timeline posts for a link to the Fair contest apps.

  • TRACTOR PARADE
  • MIDWAY FUN
  • JUNIOR HORSE SHOW
  • COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS
  • PETTING ZOO
  • AUTO RACING
  • KIDDIE RIDES
  • CARNIVAL RIDES
  • LIVESTOCK EXHIBITORS
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Evolution: The Ultimate Tribute to Journey Returns to the Fair

Evolution performs at FairThis San Francisco Bay Area band isn’t a “look-a-like” tribute band, they’re dedicated to recreating Journey’s music, from the powerful drums and amazing bass and keyboards to the true, natural lead vocals and signature guitar sound. From “Any Way You Want It,” “Don’t Stop Believin’ ” and “Lights” to “Open Arms” and “Who’s Crying Now,” Evolution: The Ultimate Tribute to Journey, performs the music of Journey the way it’s meant to sound.

They will perform Saturday, June 15 in the outdoor theatre, presented by Table Mountain Casino and Budweiser where concerts are free with the price of admission!

Fair Hosts "Saving Private Ryan" at Merced Theatre Friday, May 24

Merced Theatre

• Featuring “Saving Private Ryan,” Friday, May 24

• Featuring “Independence Day,” Saturday, June 8

Admission is $5 for each – a great way to kick off the Fair's 2013 theme "Thank You Veterans." Moviegoers can win free admission tickets to the fair, fair T-shirts and hats, tickets to Merced Speedway and more prizes. Little Pink Boxes will be on hand selling their most popular cookies. “Run For The Fallen” will be registering walkers and runners for the June 15th annual event honoring fallen service members from Merced County. [See more]

THANK YOU MERCED COUNTY FAIR SPONSORS

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