The OC Fair is set to delight visitors from July 18 to August 17, 2025, operating Wednesdays through Sundays. This year, general admission prices are $13 on weekdays and $15 on weekends, with various ticketing options available for guests planning their visits. It’s essential to purchase tickets in advance, as this ensures a smoother entry into the vibrant event.
The fair promises an abundance of experiences, including both ticketed performances and free entertainment that visitors can enjoy within the fairgrounds. Attendees can look forward to a plethora of free events like magical shows, musical performances, and engaging exhibits, ensuring that both families and individuals can have fun without breaking the bank.
The theme for this year’s OC Fair is “Find Your Happy,” encouraging attendees to immerse themselves in joy. Alongside the typical fare of delicious treats and games, this year will feature the “REWIND: A VHS Revival” exhibit which celebrates the colorful pop culture of the 1980s. Visitors will also have the chance to engage with unique attractions like the All-Alaskan Racing Pigs, milking demonstrations, and lively beach games, providing a true summer extravaganza with something for everyone.
This year’s OC Fair brings back the joy of community and the spirit of summer, promising to create lasting memories for all who attend. It’s an excellent opportunity for families to engage and revel in the festive atmosphere while enjoying free activities that enhance the experience for every budget.