The Siskiyou Golden Fair returns to Yreka, California, this August with a week full of rides, rodeo, exhibits, and community spirit. Proudly showcasing Siskiyou County’s agricultural traditions and family-friendly entertainment, the fair is a cherished summer event for locals and visitors alike.
Dates and Timings
- Dates: August 6 to August 10, 2025
- Fair Hours:
- Wednesday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday to Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Carnival Hours:
- Opens daily at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, and 12:00 PM Thursday through Sunday
Venue
- Location: Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds
- Address: 1712 Fairlane Road, Yreka, CA 96097
Tickets
- General Admission:
- Adults (13–61): $10
- Seniors (62+): $8
- Youth (6–12): $6
- Children 5 & under: Free
- Season Passes: $25 per person
- Carnival Wristbands:
- Advance Purchase: $30
- At the Gate: $35
- Parking: Free general parking available near fairgrounds
Attractions
- 4-H and FFA Livestock Exhibits and Auctions
- Open Class Competitions in Baking, Crafts, Floriculture, and Photography
- Ag-Heritage Displays and Educational Exhibits
- Classic Car and Tractor Displays
- Vendor Booths and Local Artisans
Events
- Parade in Downtown Yreka: August 6, starting at 10:00 AM
- Rodeo Nights: August 8 and 9, beginning at 7:00 PM
- Destruction Derby: August 10 at 6:00 PM
- Live Music and Daily Entertainment
- Talent Show and Youth Contests
- Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
- Heritage Square with Historic Demonstrations
- Daily Animal Judging and Awards Presentations
Rides
- Full-Scale Carnival Midway
- Ferris Wheel, Gravitron, Drop Tower, and Bumper Cars
- Kiddie Land with Mini Rides for Younger Children
- Games of Skill and Chance Throughout the Midway
- All-day ride wristbands and single ride tickets available
Food
- Fair Classics: Corn dogs, funnel cakes, elephant ears, kettle corn
- Local Vendors: BBQ ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, tacos, and loaded fries
- Sweet Treats: Shaved ice, deep-fried Oreos, caramel apples, milkshakes
- Food Trucks Offering Regional and Global Cuisine
- Beverage Booths and Lemonade Stands
- Beer Garden: Featuring craft beer and wine from Northern California (21+ only)
The Siskiyou Golden Fair 2025 is more than just a county fair—it’s a celebration of tradition, family, and community pride. Whether you’re there for the livestock, the live music, or the thrilling rides, there’s something for everyone in Yreka this August.

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