The Merced County Fair

The Merced County Fair Kick-off the summer at the Merced County Fair this June with live music, fun attractions + more!
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The 2025 Merced County Fair, presented by Valley Children's Healthcare is June 4-8! The Merced County Fair page is a place for our fans to have fun, interact and receive up-to-date information about the annual Merced County Fair and year round events at the Merced Fairgrounds. We welcome all fans to post on our Facebook wall, but posts that include inappropriate language, personal attacks

or information not related to the Fair or post topic may be removed at our discretion. The Merced County Fair staff does not endorse or take responsibility for the accuracy of information, opinions, claims, or advice shared here by users of the page. The Merced County Fair strongly encourages users of this page to respect fellow fans and the posting guidelines of Facebook, and to understand that we reserve the right to remove postings that are: (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene; (b) fraudulent, deceptive or misleading; (c) in violation of any intellectual property right; (d) in violation of any law or regulation; (e) offensive, graphically or in tone, or (f) unrelated to the Fair, Fairgrounds of topic of the post. By liking the Merced County Fair page, you are giving us permission to potentially reach out to you on other platforms including email.

The special 17th Annual Wishes and Dreams fundraiser happens on Sat, 11/16 from 5:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. in the Yosemite Hall...
11/08/2024

The special 17th Annual Wishes and Dreams fundraiser happens on Sat, 11/16 from 5:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. in the Yosemite Hall at the Merced County Fairgrounds. The evening will feature a gourmet dinner plus live and silent auctions to benefit the mission of Make-A-Wish® Foundation.

The Make-A-Wish® Foundation’s mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses between the ages of 2 ½ - 18 years of age.

For more details and to donate an item for the auction, please contact Pam Duarte and Kathy Scoto at [email protected].

Head to the Merced County Fairgrounds’ Yosemite Hall on Sat, 11/9 from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. for the Merced Music Festival! T...
11/06/2024

Head to the Merced County Fairgrounds’ Yosemite Hall on Sat, 11/9 from 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. for the Merced Music Festival! The festival will feature performances by West Coast Slave, Main Ingredient, Greg Hills Tribute to the Delfonics and Surface! General admission is $39.19 and VIP is $71.21 (fees included). Meet N’ Greets are also available for $108.55 (fees included). 🎶

For more details and to purchase tickets, visit their website at mercedfest.eventbrite.com.

Today is nacho average snack day because it’s National Nacho Day! We love a gooey, tasty nacho snack while walking aroun...
11/06/2024

Today is nacho average snack day because it’s National Nacho Day! We love a gooey, tasty nacho snack while walking around the Merced County Fair. 😋

Drop a “🧀” in the comments if you love nachos!

🕸️From all of us at the Merced County Fair, we want to wish you a spooky and safe Halloween! Share with us a photo of yo...
10/31/2024

🕸️From all of us at the Merced County Fair, we want to wish you a spooky and safe Halloween! Share with us a photo of you in your costume and you might be featured on our stories! 🎃👻

09/25/2024

We’re fine!! 🤷 We’re only 252 days until we get to see everybody back at the 2025 Merced County Fair…but who’s counting. 📅 See you next summer, 6/4 – 6/8! 😎☀️🎡

Drop in the comments what your favorite part of the Merced County Fair is! ⬇️

It’s still festival season! Head to the Merced County Fairgrounds for YAYA Music Fest happening on Sat, 9/28 from 1 p.m....
09/20/2024

It’s still festival season! Head to the Merced County Fairgrounds for YAYA Music Fest happening on Sat, 9/28 from 1 p.m. – 11 p.m.! Enjoy a day full of arts and music, food and more at this ALL-ages event! Tickets range from $18.99 - $118.99. Kids ages 1-10 are free and any person 65+ are also free! Parking is $20 in the 11th Street Parking Lot.

For more details, visit their website at https://bit.ly/3Muu8Bn.

09/18/2024

Sometimes a good ol’ cheeseburger is all you need while at the Merced County Fair! 🎡Happy National Cheeseburger Day! 🍔

09/06/2024

Let’s take a look back at our past 4-H, FFA and Independent Livestock Exhibitors and give them a round of applause for all their hard-work! 👏

We’re so excited for the 2025 Livestock Exhibits returning to the Merced County Fair, 6/4 – 6/8!

It is time for a long weekend! We hope that you have a fun and safe Labor Day! Our Fair Office will be closed today, 9/2...
09/02/2024

It is time for a long weekend! We hope that you have a fun and safe Labor Day! Our Fair Office will be closed today, 9/2 and will reopen on Tues, 9/3 in observance of the holiday.

Today is National Just Because Day, so here are a few photos from our 2019 Safari Adventure at the Merced County Fair…ju...
08/27/2024

Today is National Just Because Day, so here are a few photos from our 2019 Safari Adventure at the Merced County Fair…just because 😊🦉🦎

Who else remembers checking out this exhibit back in 2019?

08/20/2024

Hot, summer days call for a refreshing, ice cold lemonade. 😋 Happy National Lemonade Day!

Are you a pink lemonade or regular lemonade type of person? 🍋🥤

Having trouble passing smog and registering your car? Then join Valley Clean Air Now at the Merced County Fairgrounds fo...
08/12/2024

Having trouble passing smog and registering your car? Then join Valley Clean Air Now at the Merced County Fairgrounds for the Tune In & Tune Up event on Sat, 8/24 from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the 11th Street Parking Lot. Valley residents can get a free emissions test and if your car fails the smog test, those eligible will receive a $500 voucher to use at a local smog shop for repairs. Gates may open as early as 6:30 a.m. Please expect a 2+ hour wait.

For more details, visit >> https://valleycan.org/smog-events

08/09/2024

“There are many little ways to enlarge your world. Love of books is the best of all.” – Jacqueline Kennedy

Happy National Book Lovers Day! Who else joined us at the 2024 Merced County Fair presented by Valley Children's Healthcare for our Author Story Time?! Local authors from the community joined us to read stories to our youngest Fairgoers and their parents.

Drop in the comments your favorite book! 📖

08/03/2024

Watermelon is the star of the day because it’s National Watermelon Day! We can’t help but to reminisce on the tasty Watermelon on a Stick from Sweets By J and More– wrapped in a Fruit By-The-Foot, drizzled with chamoy, tajin and limon! 🤤

Post a “🍉” in the comments if you love watermelon!

07/25/2024

Round and round we go! 🎠 Today we celebrate the timeless joy of National Carousel Day. Whether you're a kid or just young at heart, there's always something so magical about a carousel ride.

07/17/2024

Get your buns ready because it's National Hot Dog Day! 🌭🔥 Let's relish in this delicious celebration with all our favorite toppings. How do you enjoy your hot dog?

Let us know in the comments! 👇

Show us how much you love us by following us on social media! Keep up with all Fair updates and information by following...
07/15/2024

Show us how much you love us by following us on social media! Keep up with all Fair updates and information by following The Merced County Fair on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!

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07/12/2024

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9-25-24_MCF Countdown-I'mFine Meme
9-25-24_MCF Countdown-I'mFine Meme

We’re fine!! 🤷 We’re only 252 days until we get to see everybody back at the 2025 Merced County Fair…but who’s counting. 📅 See you next summer, 6/4 – 6/8! 😎☀️🎡 Drop in the comments what your favorite part of the Merced County Fair is! ⬇️ . . . . #2025MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #ImFine

9-18-24_Nat Cheeseburger Day
9-18-24_Nat Cheeseburger Day

Sometimes a good ol’ cheeseburger is all you need while at the Merced County Fair! 🎡Happy National Cheeseburger Day! 🍔 . . . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #NationalCheeseBurgerDay #ThingsToDoInMerced

9-16-24_Mentally We're Here_FNL
9-16-24_Mentally We're Here_FNL

Mentally, we’re here 💭 Who else is counting down the days until the 2025 Merced County Fair?! Mark your calendars, Fair fun returns 6/4 – 6/8! . . . . #2025MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #WeMissYou #ThingsToDoInMerced

9-6-24_Livestock Exhibitor Highlight Reel
9-6-24_Livestock Exhibitor Highlight Reel

Let’s take a look back at our past 4-H, FFA and Independent Livestock Exhibitors and give them a round of applause for all their hard-work! 👏 We’re so excited for the 2025 Livestock Exhibits returning to the Merced County Fair, 6/4 – 6/8! . . . . #2025MCF #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #FFA #NationalFFA

8-20-24_Nat Lemonade Day_FNL
8-20-24_Nat Lemonade Day_FNL

Hot, summer days call for a refreshing, ice cold lemonade. 😋 Happy National Lemonade Day! Are you a pink lemonade or regular lemonade type of person? 🍋🥤 . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #NationalLemonadeDay #ThingsToDoInMerced

National Book Lovers Day
National Book Lovers Day

“There are many little ways to enlarge your world. Love of books is the best of all.” – Jacqueline Kennedy Happy National Book Lovers Day! Who else joined us at the 2024 Merced County Fair presented by Valley Children's Healthcare for our Author Story Time?! Local authors from the community joined us to read stories to our youngest Fairgoers and their parents. Drop in the comments your favorite book! 📖 . . . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #ThingsToDoInMerced #NationalBookLoversDayat

7-31-24_Nat Watermelon Day
7-31-24_Nat Watermelon Day

Watermelon is the star of the day because it’s National Watermelon Day! We can’t help but to reminisce on the tasty Watermelon on a Stick from Sweets By J and More– wrapped in a Fruit By-The-Foot, drizzled with chamoy, tajin and limon! 🤤 Post a “🍉” in the comments if you love watermelon! . . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #BarnyardMardiGras #5DaysOfSummer #KickOffToSummer #ThingsToDoInMerced #NationalWatermelonDay

7-25-24_National Carousel Day_FNL
7-25-24_National Carousel Day_FNL

Round and round we go! 🎠 Today we celebrate the timeless joy of National Carousel Day. Whether you're a kid or just young at heart, there's always something so magical about a carousel ride. . . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #ThingsToDoInMerced #NationalCarouselDay

7-17-24_National Hot Dog Day
7-17-24_National Hot Dog Day

Get your buns ready because it's National Hot Dog Day! 🌭🔥 Let's relish in this delicious celebration with all our favorite toppings. How do you enjoy your hot dog? Let us know in the comments! 👇 . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #MercedCounty #NationalHotDogDay

Thank You for an Incredible 2024 Merced County Fair! | Highlight Video
Thank You for an Incredible 2024 Merced County Fair! | Highlight Video

We can’t help but to reminisce of such an amazing time we had at the 2024 Merced County Fair presented by Valley Children's Healthcare! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate the tradition of the Fair, even through some of the hottest days of the year! We hope you enjoyed everything from concerts and entertainment, Fair food, carnival rides, exhibits, livestock shows and more! 🎡🎉♥ Until next time ✌ for the 2024 Merced County Fair, June 4 – 8! Be sure to read our Fair Wrap Up press release for highlights of our 2024 return >> www.mercedcountyfair.com/press-room. Have photos for the return of the Fair? Share them with us and we might feature you on our social! . . . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #EveryoneComeCelebrate #5DaysofSummer #KickOffToSummer #ValleyChildrensHealthcare

TONIGHT! La Original Banda El Limon will be closing out the FREE Table Mountain Casino Resort Concert Series presented by Coors Light beginning at 8:30 p.m.! Dance the night away to songs like “Si Pudiera,” “Di Que Regresaras” plus so much more! Come out to the Fair one last time for this amazing performance to finish off this year’s concert series! Gates are open until 12:30 a.m. Want to save some $$? Here’s how you can get discounted admission >> www.mercedcountyfair.com/discounts. . . Valley Children's . . #2024MCF #MercedCountyFair #MercedFairgrounds #BarnyardMardiGras #5DaysOfSummer #KickOffToSummer #ThingsToDoInMerced

Haven’t made it out to the 2024 Merced County Fair presented by @ValleyChildrens Healthcare ? Today is the final day to enjoy some Fair fun! Gates open at 3p today! 💥Admission is $15 at the gate or $10.50 online. 💥Tonight’s Granstand Entertainment is the Jaripeo. Grandstand admission is $5. Starts at 6:30p. 💥Then, the Free @Table.Mountain.Casino Concert Series presented by @Coorslight is La Original Banda El Limon! Show starts at 8:30p. 💥More details on our website at mercedcountyfair.com #2024MCF

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The Merced County Fair page is a place for our fans to have fun, interact and receive up-to-date information about the annual Merced County Fair and year round events at the Merced Fairgrounds. We welcome all fans to post on our Facebook wall, but posts that include inappropriate language, personal attacks or information not related to the Fair or post topic may be removed at our discretion. The Merced County Fair staff does not endorse or take responsibility for the accuracy of information, opinions, claims, or advice shared here by users of the page. The Merced County Fair strongly encourages users of this page to respect fellow fans and the posting guidelines of Facebook, and to understand that we reserve the right to remove postings that are: (a) abusive, defamatory, or obscene; (b) fraudulent, deceptive or misleading; (c) in violation of any intellectual property right; (d) in violation of any law or regulation; (e) offensive, graphically or in tone, or (f) unrelated to the Fair, Fairgrounds of topic of the post. By liking the Merced County Fair page, you are giving us permission to potentially reach out to you on other platforms including email.

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