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Fair ticket sales start Saturday
derby contest

The Stanislaus County Fair will open its box office to sell discounted Fair admission tickets, arena tickets, fair season pass, and discount unlimited ride wristbands beginning at 9 .m. Saturday.

Guests can buy tickets at discount prices until 7 p.m. July 7. Tickets may be purchased at the Fair box office located at 900 N. Broadway in Turlock or online atwww.stancofair.com.  Tickets and prices are sponsored by Turlock Quick Smog & Repair.

“We have included an extra night of an exciting rodeo event in the arena,” said Adrenna Alkhas, spokesperson for the Stanislaus County Fair.  “We will continue to have two Derby nights along with spectacular motorsport events.”

Alkhas also said that the high profile celebrity concerts are included with the Fair admission ticket, such as Dwight Yoakam, Salt-N-Pepa, Parmalee, and Rachel Platten.

Adult admission tickets are on sale for $10 (a $12 value). Unlimited ride wristbands are $25 (a $30 value). Arena event tickets are priced according to each event. Guests can purchase a Season Pass good for 10 adult admissions for $75 ($120 value).

The 2016 Stanislaus County Fair opens July 8th for a 10-day run. The 2016 Fair will feature a children’s area presented by Sky Trek Aviation, three stages of live entertainment, upwards of 30,000 local exhibits and over 1,750 animals.  Metal-mashing motorsports and three nights of rodeo in the FoodMaxx Arena will also be featured.