{"id":24645,"date":"2017-10-14T16:57:10","date_gmt":"2017-10-14T23:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=24645"},"modified":"2017-10-14T16:57:10","modified_gmt":"2017-10-14T23:57:10","slug":"fair-season-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/fair-season-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Fair Season Ends"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Big Fresno Fair has had a fun run, but as of Oct. 16, 2017 it’s gone. Saying goodbye to the clowns, cotton candy and cows is a must for now, and with only a fair or two remaining<\/a>\u00a0in California fair season, it kinda’ feels like the party has left town.<\/p>\n

Don’t despair — many fairgrounds keep a full schedule of activities, festivals and events so you can continue to visit the fairgrounds.<\/p>\n

Fairground Winter Highlights<\/h2>\n

DEL MAR: San Diego’s Del Mar Fairgrounds welcomes the prestigious Breeder’s Cup (breederscup.com)\u00a0Nov.3-4. with $28 million in purses and awards. In addition, The Scream Zone, more horse racing, concerts and specialty shows fill the seaside venue’s calendar all year long. See: delmarfairgrounds.com<\/p>\n

POMONA: Fairplex, home to Los Angeles County Fair, hosts\u00a0Auto Club NHRA Finals, a home show, beer festival, Asian Expo and more. See: fairplex.com<\/p>\n

SACRAMENTO: Cal Expo, home to California State Fair (July 13-29, 2018), looks forward to International Auto Show, harness racing, Harvest Festival and Hmong New Year. See: calexpo.com<\/p>\n

COSTA MESA: Orange County Fairgrounds hosts SoCal VegFest, Brian Wilson Pet Sounds Final Performance, StyleCon, Pow Wow and many holiday attractions. See: ocfair.com<\/p>\n

SANTA ROSA: Sonoma County Fairgrounds are an epicenter of entertainment. While serving as an evacuation center during recent fires, the venue has a full calendar of upcoming events such as Reptile Expo, Gem Faire and Heritage Turkey auction. See: sonomacountyfair.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Big Fresno Fair has had a fun run, but as of Oct. 16, 2017 it’s gone. Saying goodbye to the clowns, cotton candy and cows is a must for now, and with only a fair or two remaining\u00a0in California fair season, it kinda’ feels like the party has left town. Don’t despair — many […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24645"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24645"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24645\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}