California State Fair | Live Events in Sacramento, CA

Have your fun in the sun with California State Fair tickets. Fairgrounds like California State Fair are popular locations for state fairs, concerts, rodeos and other events. Seasonal events may include activities such as hayrides and circuses during the fall season and winter holiday activities like pop-up Christmas exhibitions where vendors sell gifts and serve steaming cups of cocoa or cider and other tasty snacks to the patrons. Some famed fairgrounds include the Redwood Acres Fairgrounds in Eureka, Calif., Fair Park in Dallas, Texas and the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego.

History and fun play a large part in fairgrounds especially for local state fairs making the grounds a place of excitement. The oldest fairground in the United States made its home in the great state of Texas as the Dallas State Fair & Exposition in 1886 (currently the State Fair of Texas). To this day, the State Fair of Texas and other state fairs remain some of the most popular events to attend for friendly fun for people of all ages.

Do not miss the opportunity to have the time of your life with California State Fair tickets from TicketSmarter. Most fairgrounds will showcase horse shows, farmer exhibitions, and other exciting events. With Ferris wheels, the scent of cotton candy drifting through the air, and game stalls stuffed with prizes for the winning, fairs are a staple in nearly every state in the United States. Depending on the size of the fair you attend, there will likely be seats in designated refreshment areas or in front of any stage performance(s) being put on. Some past performers at state fairs have included famed artists like Rascal Flatts, Fifth Harmony and Bret Michaels,among others. Some fairgrounds will feature amphitheaters or auditoriums allowing for a larger attendance.

Where is California State Fair located?

California State Fair and its ticket office are located at 1600 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95815.

California State Fair Seating Chart

Secure your seats at California State Fair in Sacramento with our easy-to-use seating chart. Most fairgrounds will have general admission stands or courtyards where guests can sit and relax. There may be indoor seating as well depending on the venue. TicketSmarter offers convenient filtering options to help you get California State Fair tickets in Sacramento, CA. Our secure delivery options make it easy to instantly download your tickets or have them transferred to you.

How much are California State Fair tickets?

The price of your ticket will vary depending on the event and where your seat is located. On average, the cost to attend an event at California State Fair is $119.56. Seats located further away from the action are always the most affordable and can cost as low as $35.46 a ticket. A seat with premium views can go for as high as $652.50 for a seat near the performance.

California State Fair Schedule

California State Fair tickets are easy to find when you buy them from TicketSmarter. Quickly navigate the schedule above schedule for California State Fair events using our filtering tool. Often, these include local agriculture exhibits. Our online marketplace makes buying California State Fair tickets simple. Use the calendar of events located above to plan your next trip to California State Fair.

How many events are coming to California State Fair?

California State Fair has 12 upcoming live events scheduled.

Who is playing at California State Fair?

Country In The Park: Bailey Zimmerman & Billy Currington - 2 Day Pass and Brothers Osborne are scheduled to play at California State Fair.

Country In The Park: Bailey Zimmerman & Billy Currington - 2 Day Pass California State Fair tickets May 16th, 2025 at 12:00am

TicketSmarter has 84 Country In The Park: Bailey Zimmerman & Billy Currington - 2 Day Pass tickets listed from $134.10 - $412.83 with the average ticket price of $250.34.

Brothers Osborne California State Fair tickets July 26th, 2025 at 8:00pm

Tickets to attend this exciting event average at $191.78, but range between $60.30 - $652.50. Place your order now because there are only 23 Brothers Osborne tickets still available for this event.

What time does California State Fair open?

California State Fair gates typically open an hour before performances for scheduled events like the one on May 16th, 2025 at 12:00am. Guest will want to arrive at the venue 30 - 60 minutes early to find parking.