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. […]
2021 Monterey County Fair Coloring Contest Now Open; Prizes Include 4 Tickets to Fair
MONTEREY, CA. (July 25, 2021) — The 2021 Monterey County Fair’s Coloring Contest for children in four age groups is now open, with winners in each age group able to win a Family Fun Pack of four tickets to the fair. In addition to the prizes, contest entries will be displayed in the Home Arts […]
Young Readers From First to Sixth Grades Can Win Tickets to the 2021 Monterey County Fair Just By Reading!
MONTEREY, CA. (July 26, 2021) — If your child likes to read, the 2021 Monterey County Fair is offering a special reward to Monterey County kids who read extra books during the months of July and August. The fair’s “Reading & Riding” program is a great opportunity to get that required summer reading done and […]
Monterey County Fair Seeking Volunteers for 2021 Fair, Sept. 3-6
MONTEREY, CA. (July25, 2021) — The 85th annual Monterey County Fair, set for Sept. 3-6, 2021, is seeking volunteers to help with the fair. Volunteers can download a volunteer registration form at montereycountyfair.com, fill it out and return it to entry@montereycountyfair.com. Volunteer Orientation is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 18 at 6 p.m. in the Seaside […]
Admission & Parking Tickets, Carnival Wristbands on Sale Now on the Monterey County Fair Website
Fair on Sept. 3-6 is taking shape and tickets for admission, parking and carnival wristbands are now on sale for the 85th annual event. The live music concert lineup has been finalized: Left of Center — 7:30 p.m. Friday, September 3, at the Payton Stage Journey Revisited — 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, at Payton […]
Monterey County Fair is Back for 2021 on Sept. 3-6, at Monterey County Fair & Event Center
MONTEREY, CA. (July 8, 2021) — Monterey County Fair is back for 2021 with the theme, “Fair Fun in 2021!” on Sept. 3-6, after cancelling the 2020 event because of the pandemic. The 85th annual Fair will be held at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center, 2004 Fairground Road, but in a scaled-down version. “We […]
Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation Selects 2021 Scholarship Recipient
The Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation is pleased to announce this year’s Scholarship recipient of $2,500 and exhibitor of the 2021 Heritage Hog, Karla Ahumada from Salinas High School FFA. Karla has always had a passion for agriculture, especially horses and decided to join 4-H several years ago, then transitioned to FFA when she got […]
Memberships Now Available to Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation, With Passes to Fair & Livestock Show, Parking Passes, Discounts and More
MONTEREY, CA (May 16, 2021) — Annual memberships are now available to the Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation, which offers passes to the 2021 Monterey County Fair, 2021 Livestock Show, parking passes, discounts and other benefits. Annual membership packages now available include: Annual Family Membership $350 (2 adults and 2 children) 4 passes to the […]