Stars, Stripes & Carnival Lights Ignite Tulare County Fair for Five Days of Fun!

Get ready for a spectacular celebration as the annual Tulare County Fair bursts into life with its exciting 2024 theme: "Stars, Stripes & Carnival Lights!" This beloved community tradition, spanning five glorious days from Wednesday, September 11th, through Sunday, September 15th, promises unforgettable fun for all ages at the Tulare County Fairgrounds.

Prepare to be swept away by the vibrant atmosphere, where the air hums with excitement and the aroma of classic fair food fills your senses.

Butler Amusements brings its thrilling array of carnival rides, from gravity-defying coasters to whimsical carousels, ensuring screams of delight and cherished memories for families and thrill-seekers alike. Beyond the exhilarating rides, indulge in an endless parade of delectable treats – from fluffy cotton candy and sizzling corn dogs to gourmet fair creations that will tempt every palate.

But the Tulare County Fair is more than just rides and food; it's a heartfelt homage to the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Wander through the livestock barns, marveling at prize-winning animals, and engage with local farmers and ranchers who showcase their dedication. Explore a dazzling array of exhibits, celebrating everything from local arts and crafts to cutting-edge agricultural innovations, reflecting the talent and spirit of the Tulare County community.

The entertainment lineup is equally impressive, guaranteeing non-stop action and enjoyment.

Stages will light up with diverse musical performances, while magicians astound and stunt performers thrill. Brace yourself for the thunderous roar of the Demolition Derby, a fan-favorite spectacle of smashing steel, and witness the awe-inspiring power of Monster Trucks crushing cars in a display of pure adrenaline.

There's something to captivate every member of the family.

The fair also features special themed days designed to enhance the experience. Opening Day on Wednesday, September 11th, promises an extra treat for the first 500 visitors with a special prize. Thursday, September 12th, is a day for giving back, offering free admission to kids 12 and under when accompanied by a canned food donation.

And Friday, September 13th, is dedicated to the little ones with Kids Day, featuring special entertainment and free admission for children 12 and under until 5 PM.

As the weekend approaches, Sunday, September 15th, brings a vibrant conclusion with Hispanic Heritage Day. Immerse yourself in a rich cultural celebration featuring lively Mariachi bands, mesmerizing folkloric dancers, and the majestic sight of Charro horses, honoring the deep cultural roots and traditions within the community.

A cherished tradition spanning over a century, the Tulare County Fair remains a cornerstone of local life, bringing together generations for a celebration of community, agriculture, and pure joy.

Don't miss your chance to be part of the magic – come create lasting memories under the "Stars, Stripes & Carnival Lights"!