Upcoming events at the OC Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa

OC Fair & Event Center is gearing up for the 2021 OC Fair, July 16-Aug. 15, but first we have a few events happening on the fairgrounds during the month of June.
♦ Farmers Market – Thursdays
 
Shop local at this OC Farm Bureau-certified farmers market featuring produce, fresh flowers, fish, hummus, honey, hot sauce and more. Some vendors also sell hot food for lunch such as tamales and tacos/burritos. 
 
When: Thursdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where on the fairgrounds: Starting Thursday, June 10, the Farmers Market is relocating to Lot D. Enter at Gate 3 off Fairview.
More info: Visit ocfarmbureau.org 
♦ Flying Miz Daisy Outdoor Vintage Market – June 12

Your favorite vintage market is back again and ready to set up outdoors for your shopping pleasure. The event will feature home decor vendors and more.

When: Saturday, June 12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where on the fairgrounds: Relocating to Lot D; enter at Gate 2 off Fair Drive.
How much: Free admission; parking is $10 (credit card only, thank you for supporting the fairgrounds).
More info: Visit flyingmizdaisy.com
♦ The Original O.C. Swap Meet – June 19

This event was created to provide a space for local small businesses and the community to come together in an outdoor setting showcasing products and goods for all to buy and enjoy. 

When: Saturday, June 19, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where on the fairgrounds: Lot D; enter at Gate 3 off Fairview.
How much: Free admission, $10 parking (credit card only).
More info: Visit instagram.com/ogocswapmeet
♦ OC Fair Board of Directors meeting – June 24

OC Fair's Board of Directors meets monthly and all public meetings are currently being conducted via Zoom. The meeting agenda will be available on our website prior to the meeting. The public is invited to watch or participate in this meeting via Zoom. The meeting will also be recorded and posted on our website afterward.

When: Thursday, June 24, 9 a.m.
More info: Agenda and Zoom link will be posted at ocfair.com/public-information/public-meetings
♦ TNT Fireworks Stand – June 30-July 4

The California School Education Foundation (CSEF) will be selling TNT Fireworks as this annual fundraiser. CSEF is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing technology, arts and science programs to the students of California Elementary School.

When: June 30-July 3, 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; July 4, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: Lot E (at the corner of Fairview and Arlington)
More info: Visit tntfireworks.com/locations for item details.
♦ 2021 OC Fair – July 16-Aug. 15

It's the start of summer and tickets for the annual OC Fair are on sale, but with limited daily capacity this year, days could sell out. The OC Fair will be held July 16-Aug. 15, Wednesdays-Sundays. 
 
Tickets must be purchased in advance on ocfair.com. Bonus: no transaction fees on Fair admission! Fairgoers should make sure to get tickets for special days and group adventures now.
 
Key things to know
· A limited number of tickets are available each day
· Advance online ticket sales only – no transaction fees, no tickets available at the gate
· Tickets are good only for the date purchased; please choose dates carefully – no refunds
· OC Fair is not currently planning to increase capacity
How much?
$12 adult general admission, Wed.-Thu.
$14 adult general admission, Fri.-Sun.
$7 for seniors (60+) and youth (6-12) every day
Free for children 5 & younger every day
 
Parking
$10 general parking – credit card only
$20 for buses and limos – credit card only
Note: The free shuttle from Experian and OCTA's OC Fair Express bus service will not be available this year. 
Hours
10 a.m.-11 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday
10 a.m.-midnight Friday-Sunday
Closed Monday & Tuesday

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OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, CA, is home to the annual OC Fair and Imaginology. Year-round attractions include Centennial Farm, Table of Dignity, Heroes Hall and Pacific Amphitheatre. Throughout the year, events ranging from recreation shows to cultural festivals are held at the fairgrounds.

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