151st Anniversary Ventura County Fair to Take Place July 30 to August 10, 2025

The 2025 Ventura County Fair will take place July 30 to August 10 at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. Harbor Boulevard in Ventura.

The fair features arts, crafts, food, exhibits, displays, demonstrations, farm animals, petting zoo, carnival rides, games and entertainment. More information at www.VenturaCountyFair.org.

General Admission Prices:  

Regular admission: Ages 13-64 $20, Ages 6-12 $15, Ages 65+ $15, Ages 0-5 free

Parking at the Ventura County Fair is $20.00 per car. Parking at the Fairgrounds is limited. Free shuttle buses are provided from the Ventura Government Center, Pacific View Mall, Ventura Community Park, Ventura High School and San Buenaventura State Beach (with $10 parking fee). See venturacountyfair.org/fair/parking-shuttles.

Fair hours are 12pm to 11pm daily

Special Promotion Days:

  • Wednesday, July 30 – $5 before 5pm

  • Friday, August 1 – Youth Day - Visitors ages 12 and under will be admitted free all day with paid adult admission.

  • Tuesday, August 5 – Seniors & Persons with Disabilities Day - Ages 65+ and disabled persons (and one caregiver) will be admitted free all day.

  • Thursday, August 7 – Community Heroes Day - All military, police, fire and EMS personnel with current, valid ID and first responders admitted free.

  • Friday, August 8 - Food Share Day - Bring 5 non-perishable items to donate and receive a same-day BOGO offer on admission.

Carnival Wristband Days will be Thursday, July 31 and August 4 and 5. $45 for ride wristbands that can be used until 8pm these days.

Grandstand Concert Series Lineup (All concerts are free. Concerts start at 7pm. VIP seats available for each concert for an additional charge.)

  • Wednesday, July 30 - Beach Block Party ft. Tone Loc, Ying Yang Twins, Fat Joe, & Pepa of Salt-N-Pepa

  • Thursday, July 31 - Diplo

  • Friday, August 1 - Dirty Heads

  • Saturday, August 2 - Lee Brice

  • Sunday, August 3 - La Maquinaria Norteña & La Séptima Banda ft. Mi Banda El Mexicano

  • Monday, August 4 - Flo Rida ft. Bubba Sparxxx

  • Tuesday, August 5 - Dylan Scott ft. Cheat Codes

  • Wednesday, August 6 - Scotty McCreery ft. Kruse Brothers

Station Stage Lineup (Shows start at 9pm):

  • July 30: Foreigner Unauthorized (Foreigner Tribute)

  • July 31: Motley2 (Motley Crue Tribute)

  • August 1: Blank Space (Taylor Swift Tribute)

  • August 2: Definitely Dead (Grateful Dead Tribute)

  • August 3: Amore Prohibido

  • August 4: The Outlaw Mariachi

  • August 5: Kruse Brothers

  • August 6: Bee Gees Fever (Bee Gees Tribute)

  • August 7: The White Buffalo

  • August 8: Morgan Wallen Experience (Morgan Wallen Tribute)

  • August 9: Twisted Gypsy (Fleetwood Mac Tribute)

  • August 10: Caliente & Juano and Friends

Announced on July 5th: Flying U Rodeo Company will be back on Friday through Sunday, August 8th (7pm), 9th (2pm and 7pm) and 10th (2pm and 7pm). Adults $10. Children $8. Rodeo tickets are in addition to fair admission. Tickets on sale at vcfair.org.