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
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The Birds And The Bees…A Pollination Conversation
Let’s talk pollination…on a small garden scale. The first year I started gardening I noticed my zucchini would start to grow but then get brown
Summer Is Over…Now What?
Seasonal Gardening Tips for Beginners As the days get shorter and temperature gets colder, most of us don’t think about our garden as much. But
“The Last Ride” From The Person Who Made It Happen!
The “Last Ride” Cattle drive was so special for many reasons. It gave me an opportunity to meet several leaders of the community, riders and
Big Doings In The Stella Artois Grandstand
In addition to the Tasting Festivals (see my previous blog) being relocated to the Stella Artois Grandstand this year, we’ve got two massive developments to
Trio Of Tasting Fests Highlight Saturdays In The Pleasanton Grandstand
One of the most exciting changes coming to the Alameda County Fair this year is the relocation of the Brew, Cocktail and Wine Fests from
Top 10 Ways To Support Your Teen’s First Job
Create an Expectation That Your Teen Needs to Work Of course, school needs to be the top priority, but do not overlook the value and
Pleasanton Equestrian Center – Big Ideas Ending In Hoof Prints
Six years ago, a change in leadership brought new and exciting prospects to our fairgrounds. That’s when an idea took shape and behind-the-scenes planning was
The Best Part Of Working A Summer At The Fair? The Friends You Make For Life!
The Human Resources team at the Alameda County Fairgrounds did the math and discovered that together we have a total of 25 Fairs under our
Volunteers Do Not Necessarily Have The Time; They Just Have The Heart
*Did you know that the Alameda County Fair uses over 700 volunteers each year?* WHY VOLUNTEER? Hi – I’m Kristen Dean, Volunteer Program Coordinator at