Anne’s Web Wool Spinning Group Selected by Monterey County Fair for Blue Ribbon Award from Western Fairs Association for Work on Fair’s Wool Auction
MONTEREY, CA. (July 25, 2022) — The Monterey County Fair Board of Directors has chosen the Central Coast wool spinning group Anne’s Web to receive the 2022 Blue Ribbon Award from the Western Fairs Association for its work on the Fair’s annual Wool Show and Auction. The award will be presented at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. […]
Monterey County Fair Seeking Volunteers for 2022 Fair on Sept. 1-5
MONTEREY, CA. (June 1, 2022) — The Monterey County Fair is looking for volunteers for its 2022 Fair, set for Thursday through Monday, Sept. 1-5, 2022, at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center. Volunteer shifts are four hours and you can choose your areas of interest taken from the Volunteer Job Description List (if […]
MCFHF Board added a new director to its board – Andrew J. Williams from Salinas
At its March 16, 2022 Meeting, the MCFHF Board added a new director to its board – Andrew J. Williams from Salinas. Andrew has served on several non-profit boards in the area and is an active 4-H parent to three children who participate in the Salinas Valley, Monterey County, and San Benito County fairs. He […]
2022 Monterey County Fair Coloring Contest Now Open to Monterey County Kids Grades 1 – 6 AND Calling All Young Readers!
MONTEREY, CA. (March 4, 2022) — The Monterey County Fair Announces its Coloring Contest and a call for young readers. Entry forms for both contests can be found here Coloring Contest: The 2022 Monterey County Fair’s Coloring Contest is now open and the winner will receive a Family Fun Pack of 4 tickets for fair […]
Monterey County Fair Announces Official Theme, Poster Artist for 2022 Fair
MONTEREY, CA. (February 2, 2022) — The Monterey County Fair has announced the theme for the 2022 Monterey County Fair: “Wool Meet Ewe at the Fair!” The 2022 edition of the fair will be held Sept. 1-5, 2022, with the Livestock Show scheduled for the previous weekend, Aug. 24-28, both at the Monterey County Fair […]
Monterey County Fair Announces Dates of 2022 Fair: Sept. 1-5
MONTEREY, CA. (Nov.24, 2021) — The Monterey County Fair has announced dates for the 2022 edition of the fair, Sept. 1-5, 2022, with the Livestock Show scheduled for the previous weekend, Aug. 24-28, both at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center in Monterey, at 2004 Fairground Road. “We’re excited to announce the dates of […]
Monterey County Fair Accepting Food and Commercial Vendor Applications for 2022 Fair Set for Sept. 1-5, 2022
MONTEREY, CA. (Dec. 12, 2021) — The Monterey County Fair is now taking applications for food vendor and non-food commercial vendors for the 2022 fair, which will run from Thursday, Sept. 1 to Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. Prior year exhibitors will be given first opportunity to participate in this year’s fair. Application are due by […]
MCFHF Board Names Corie Hill To The Board
At its September 29th meeting, the MCFHF Board added a new director to its board – Corie Hill from Salinas. Corie brings a wealth of community involvement and experience to our Board. She’s a proud mother of children who were exhibitors at the Monterey County Fair over the years and “would like to continue that […]
MC Fair 2021 Heritage Hog Release #2
Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation Awards $2,500 Scholarship to 2021 Salinas High Graduate Karla Ahumada MONTEREY, CA. (Aug 23, 2021) — Salinas High School graduate Karla Ahumada has been named the winner of the Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation’s $2,500 scholarship and exhibitor of the 2021 Heritage Hog, which will be auctioned off at the […]
Lineup of Local Community Acts Announced for 2021 Monterey County Fair, Sept. 2-6
Admission & Parking Tickets, Carnival Wristbands on Sale Now on Fair Website An exciting entertainment lineup of community acts has been announced for each day of the 2021 Monterey County Fair on Sept. 2-6. Here’s the day-by-day lineup of community acts performing at the Monterey County Fair. THURSDAY, SEPT. 2: • 1 – 2 p.m. […]
