Get ready for four days of excitement and tradition as the Lake County Fair rolls into Lake County, California. This annual event is a celebration of local culture, agriculture, and entertainment, offering something for every age group.
Fair Dates and Timings
- Dates: August 28–31, 2025
- Timings:
- Thursday & Friday: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Venue
- Location: Lake County Fairgrounds, 401 Martin Street, Lakeport, CA
Tickets
- General Admission:
- Adults (13–61): $10
- Children (6–12): $6
- Seniors (62+): $8
- Children under 6: Free
- Special Deals:
- Thursday: $2 entry with canned food donation (before 7:00 PM)
- Sunday: Family Day – discounted admission and ride specials
- Parking: $5 daily parking fee
Main Attractions
- Livestock Shows – 4-H and FFA animals showcased by local youth
- Destruction Derby – Fan-favorite event with action-packed thrills
- Home Arts and Garden Exhibits – Crafts, photography, florals, and culinary entries
- Live Music & Performances – Local bands and cultural acts throughout the fair
- Fireworks Display – Saturday night at 9:30 PM
Daily Event Highlights
- Thursday: Opening ceremony and local talent showcase
- Friday: Destruction Derby at 7:30 PM
- Saturday: Junior livestock auction, live bands, and fireworks
- Sunday: Family Day games, pie contest, and closing ceremony
Rides and Midway
- Fun for the whole family with thrilling rides and carnival games including:
- Zipper
- Ferris Wheel
- Carousel
- Dragon Wagon
- Giant Swings
- Ride Pricing:
- Unlimited Ride Wristbands: $30–$35 depending on the day
- Individual ride tickets also available
Food and Vendors
- A wide variety of fair foods and local specialties such as:
- Corn dogs, garlic fries, funnel cakes
- Tri-tip sandwiches, tacos, grilled corn
- Ice cream, churros, fresh fruit cups
- Local artisans and craft booths selling handmade goods, jewelry, and more
- Wine tasting from local Lake County wineries
Additional Information
- Handicap accessible grounds
- Free hydration stations available
- First aid, lost & found, and security stations located near main entrance
The Lake County Fair is more than just rides and games—it’s a celebration of community pride, rural roots, and shared joy. Don’t miss this year’s event filled with fun, flavor, and family-friendly entertainment.

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