California Mid-State Fair 2026
Jul 15–26, 2026
Paso Robles, California
California Mid-State Fair 2026 Overview
California Mid-State Fair is a vibrant celebration of community, agriculture, and entertainment that captures the spirit of California’s Central Coast. Known for its lively atmosphere, the fair brings together a diverse mix of attractions, including livestock exhibitions, local crafts, and a wide variety of food vendors offering classic fair favorites and regional specialties. Visitors can enjoy thrilling carnival rides, engaging family-friendly activities, and live performances that showcase both emerging talent and well-known artists. With its blend of tradition and modern entertainment, the fair provides something for all ages, making it a cherished annual gathering where locals and visitors alike come together to celebrate culture, creativity, and summer fun in a welcoming setting.
- Type
- An in-person, 12-day regional consumer show
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Pacific Time (PT) — local time
- Organizer
- California Mid-State Fair Board
- Venue
- Paso Robles Event Center 2198 Riverside Avenue, Paso Robles, CA 93446, United States
- Location
- Paso Robles, California, United States
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1946
- Event Website
- midstatefair.com
- By the Numbers
- 350,000+ attendees; 12 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Open To Public?
- Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
- Frequency
- Annual
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California Mid-State Fair 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
California Mid-State Fair takes place at Paso Robles Event Center, located at 2198 Riverside Avenue, Paso Robles, California.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 805-239-0655
How can I contact the organizer?
Phone: +1 805-239-0655Website: midstatefair.comAddress: 2198 Riverside Avenue, Paso Robles, CA, United States
What are the event hours?
Monday – Thursday: 4:00 pm – MidnightFriday – Sunday: Noon – Midnight All times local (Pacific Time, PT)
How much is admission?
Adult: $15Senior: $12Youth: $10
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.