Hours, Pricing, Tickets
Exhibit Entry Forms
Directions to the FairTickets & Specials
Review fair admission, carnival ride packages, online savings, daily specials, grandstand events and concert upgrades.
Presale Savings End Thursday, July 22 at 4 pm
Save big on admission and unlimited ride combo tickets online before Thursday, July 22 at 4 pm.
Plan Your Visit
Hours of Operation
Open Daily
July 22 - August 1, 2027
Daily closing times are subject to change. There are no rain checks for weather.
Fair Entry
Gate Admission
Buy Online & Save
Purchase in advance for the greatest savings or buy online after the deadline to save time at the fair.
Before Thursday, July 22 at 4 pm
Admission & Unlimited Rides
Save up to $10
Includes one gate admission and one unlimited ride wristband, valid any one day of the 2027 Orange County Fair.
Tickets On Sale Soon!
Before Thursday, July 22 at 4 pm
Family Four Pack
Save up to $80
Includes four admission tickets and four unlimited ride wristbands for two adults over age 18 and two children under age 18.
No substitutions or exceptions.
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Daily Specials
These specials are available on-site only unless otherwise noted.
Opening Day Blowout
Admission and unlimited rides for $10.
Valid on-site only. Not available online.
Carload Night
$60 per vehicle
Everyone buckled into a seat belt receives admission and unlimited rides, up to eight people per vehicle.
- No carload tickets sold after 9:30pm.
- No unlimited ride wristbands sold on the midway.
- Prepurchased tickets and Family Four Packs will be honored.
Valid on-site only. Not available online.
$2 Tuesday
$2 admission and $2 rides
Gate admission is only $2 and carnival rides are only $2 each.
Prepurchased tickets and Family Four Packs will be honored.
Valid on-site only. Not available online.
Grandstand Tickets
Grandstand tickets do not include admission to the fair.
TBA
Monster Trucks
Tickets purchased online INCLUDE FAIR ADMISSION!
Fair admission is required if purchased on-site.
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Demolition Derby
Tickets purchased online INCLUDE FAIR ADMISSION!
Fair admission is required if purchased on-site.
Tickets On Sale Soon!Barn Amphitheater
Concert Tickets
Concerts Are Free With Fair Admission
Concerts taking place in the Barn Amphitheater are included with paid fair admission.
VIP Concert Upgrade: $21.25
VIP tickets include access to a premium concert viewing area and a VIP access line at the bar.
Limited availability.
Carnival Ride Pricing
Choose unlimited rides or purchase individual ride tickets.
Unlimited Ride Wristband
($30 cash onsite)
Per person, per day
Riders must be at least 36 inches tall to receive an
unlimited ride wristband.
Fair admission required. Available online as a combo gate & admission ticket or at the carnival ticket booth.
Individual Ride Tickets
The 50-ticket package includes one free ride.
Individual ride tickets are not available online. Please purchase at the carnival ticket booth.
Review the carnival policies for height and wristband requirements.
Buy One, Get One Free Kids Admission
Join the fair email list and receive a coupon for one free child admission with the purchase of one adult admission.
The coupon is valid for use on any one day of the fair and may not be combined with other specials or offers.
Fair & Carnival Policies
Dreamland Amusements wants every guest to enjoy a safe and fun visit.
- Every rider must have a ride ticket or unlimited ride wristband.
- Riders must be at least 36 inches tall to receive an unlimited ride wristband.
- Riders must be at least 36 inches tall for many rides. Review individual ride height and ticket requirements.
- The midway usually offers two or three rides for younger children who are at least 30 inches tall.
- There are no rain checks for weather.
- Daily closing times are subject to change.