
OC Fair
About this event
The OC Fair is an agricultural fair in Costa Mesa, California. The 2026 event takes place Jul 17 – Aug 16, 2026. It holds a 4.4-star rating from 12,972 Google reviews. One of North America's top attended fairs with over 1 million visitors. Features livestock, carnival, live music at Pacific Amphitheatre, food, exhibits, and family entertainment at the OC Fair & Event Center. Theme for 2026: Your Adventure Awaits.
Annual mid-July to mid-August
Location & directions
88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 708-1500
Frequently asked questions
When is OC Fair 2026?
OC Fair takes place Jul 17 – Aug 16, 2026 in Costa Mesa, California. Annual mid-July to mid-August
Where is OC Fair held?
OC Fair is held in Costa Mesa, California, at 88 Fair Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.
What is OC Fair?
One of North America's top attended fairs with over 1 million visitors.
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