Sonoma County Fair

August 7 - August 16

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Sonoma County Fair returns August 7–16, celebrating community, agriculture, entertainment, and family fun at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa. Guests can enjoy carnival rides, live music, horse racing, exhibits, local food, games, and the beloved Hall of Flowers during this annual summer tradition.

Fair hours begin at noon weekdays and 10 AM on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Gates close at 9 PM daily, with fair activities continuing until 10 PM Tuesday–Thursday and 11 PM Friday–Sunday. The event also features livestock showcases, contests, shopping, and entertainment for all ages throughout the fairgrounds.

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