The Fairgrounds is Here for the Community
The Alameda County Fairgrounds prides itself on serving the community and building connections in good times and in times of crisis. Whether we are building
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Author: Teresa Fahy
Cal Fire Activates Fairgrounds
Wild fire season at the tail end of each summer is not something anyone looks forward to. I have seen it devastate family homes and
Drive-In, Rock Out!
The start of summer normally means concerts, days at the beach and BBQs are on the calendar for many. This summer has felt a little
Curveball Slider Truck Hits It Out Of The Park
Over the weekend, I got to catch up with one of the Founders and masterminds behind Curveball Slider Truck – Justin. Curveball is one of
Fair Food & Physical Distancing
Socially distanced events seem to be the new normal for the coming months. The Alameda County Fairgrounds decided to take these strange times and turn
Virtual Junior Livestock Auction for 2020
Every year leading up to the last week of Fair, exhibitors are anxiously awaiting the Junior Livestock Auction and potential buyers are excited to see
The Farm
We’re building a Farm! A state of the art urban farm. Right here on the grounds. When you google the word “farm” you are immediately
Two Counties Join Forces to Make Bikes for Kids
ANNUAL KIDS BIKE LANE BIG BIKE BUILD Twas the first Saturday in December, And all through the grounds, The only thing to be heard, Were
Do YOU do Fair on a Budget?
Road to Savings – 2020 Fair Sunny days, summer nights, food, shopping, carnival rides, concerts, horse racing, entertainment, do you miss it? We are now officially
New Light Show Premiers November 29, 2019
Up until last year I had never experienced or even imagined the craftsmanship and beauty Chinese Lanterns could have to offer. I am by nature