For its 88th year, the San Mateo County Fair is returning with more fun than ever before. It will be held at the San Mateo Event Center (1346 Saratoga Dr) June 3-11 from 11 AM to 10 PM, closed on Monday and Tuesday. Bring your friends and family to experience a slice of San Mateo County and joy that the Bay Area has to offer. 

Attractions at the county fair include roller coasters, carnival games, and performances from magicians, acrobats, and musicians. The fair is also home to petting zoos and farm animals raised locally for everyone to enjoy as well as the famous All-Alaskan Racing Pigs, races held every afternoon. 

Live music from local bands and artists is played throughout the fair. Some days at the fair are themed, and performances are scheduled accordingly. June 4 is Pride Day, June 8 is senior day, June 10 is Pacific Islands Day, and June 11 is Dia De La Feria.

Online admission to the fair is $15 for adults, $10 for kids ages 6-12, and FREE for kids 5 and under. At the gate, prices are $20 for adults, $15 for kids ages 6-12, and still FREE for kids 5 and under. Unlimited ride bands are available for the roller coasters available in the carnival section. Online the wristbands are $35 and $40 when purchased at the gate. 

Celebrate your community and have some fun at the San Mateo County Fair. Performances and experiences never disappoint, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Get your tickets online today and save some money for snacks, games, and other fun surprises at the fair.

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