Arts and Entertainment
April 25, 2023
From: San Diego County FairAdventure awaits at the 2023 San Diego County Fair - “Get Out There!” to explore the great outdoors and get s’more of what life has to offer at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Scout out Best-of-Show winners in the Fair’s competitive exhibitions. Reach new heights as you spin upside-down in the FunZone. Hike around San Diego Grown to learn all about local agriculture from food to fiber to flowers. Be prepared for an unsurpassed line-up of entertainment on the fair’s featured stages. Summer camp has never been so much fun!
Schedule:
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
10:45am - 11:00am: Opening Ceremony - O'Brien Gate
11:00am - 6:00pm: Charity Fair Horse Show - Del Mar Arena
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 9:00pm: Great American Petting Farm - California Grown
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
1:00pm - 1:25pm: Oasis Camel Dairy - California Grown
1:30pm - 1:45pm: The Flying Royals - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Train - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Kalimba - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Thursday, June 8, 2023
11:00am - 6:00pm: Charity Fair Horse Show - Del Mar Arena
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: L.A.vation - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Friday, June 9, 2023
11:00am - 6:00pm: Charity Fair Horse Show - Del Mar Arena
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
4:00pm: Symphonic Sinatra - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
7:30pm: Kevin Hart - Corona Grandstand Stage
Saturday, June 10, 2023
11:00am - 6:00pm: Charity Fair Horse Show - Del Mar Arena
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: The Scarlet Opera - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Sunday, June 11, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: La Adictiva - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Best of Both Worlds - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Springsteen Experience - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Thursday, June 15, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Core - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Friday, June 16, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
4:00pm: Super Diamond - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
4:30pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs
5:00pm: Extreme Dogs
6:00pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show
7:30pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs
Saturday, June 17, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
1:00pm - 4:00pm: Wine Festival - The Sound
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Lynyrd Skynyrd - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Dr. Crüe - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Sunday, June 18, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Grupo Bronco - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Nirvanish - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Vegas McGraw - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Thursday, June 22, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Boyz II Men - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: The Fab Four - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Friday, June 23, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Eagle Eyes - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Saturday, June 24, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:00pm: Stephen Marley - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Myron Butler - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Sunday, June 25, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Los Tigres del Norte - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: I Am King - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Monday, June 26, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
Wednesday, June 28, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Mariachi Rock Revolution - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Thursday, June 29, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:00pm: Randy Houser - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Taken By The Sky - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Friday, June 30, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 4:30pm - 4:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Hysteria - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Saturday, July 1, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 4:00pm: Beer Festival - Sample award-winning beer from around the world at our International Beer Festival.
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Alabama - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: Woodie and the Longboards - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Sunday, July 2, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Jorge Medina - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Monday, July 3, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
7:30pm: Switchfoot - Corona Grandstand Stage
8:00pm: The Green - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
11:00am - 10:00pm: Design in Wood - Mission Tower
11:00am - 10:00pm: Fine Art Exhibit - Grandstand East
11:00am - 10:00pm: Photography Exhibit - Grandstand East
12:00pm - 12:20pm, 1:00pm - 1:20pm, 2:30pm - 2:50pm: Swifty Swine Racing Pigs - Durante Area
1:00pm - 1:20pm, 3:00pm - 3:20pm, 5:00pm - 5:20pm: Extreme Dogs - Family Funville
2:00pm - 2:25pm, 4:00pm - 4:25pm, 6:00pm - 6:25pm: Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show - Family Funville
8:00pm: Kiss The Sky - Chevrolet Paddock Stage
Date: June 7 - July 4, 2023
Hours:
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 (Opening Day): 11am-10pm
Wednesdays & Thursdays: 11am-10pm
Fridays & Saturdays: 11am-11pm
Sundays: 11am-10pm
July 3 - 4, 2023: 11am-10pm
Location: Del Mar Fairgrounds - 2260 Jimmy Durante Boulevard Del Mar, CA 92014
Tickets:
Wednesdays, Thursdays, & Monday July 3, 2023
Adult(age 13–61) - $15
Senior(age 62+) - $12
Youth(age 6–12) - $12
Children 5 and younger - Free!
Fridays
Adult(age 13–61) - $20
Senior(age 62+) - $17
Youth(age 6–12) - Free!
Children 5 and younger - Free!
Saturdays, Sundays & Tuesday July 4, 2023
Adult(age 13–61) - $20
Senior(age 62+) - $17
Youth(age 6–12) - $17
Children 5 and younger - Free!
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