ModerateTheme Parks & Rides
San Diego County Fair
Del Mar, CA
Ticketed; check site
By Simir Shah
The county's biggest annual event, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds (2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.), with carnival rides, fair food, livestock barns and shows. The 2026 fair ran June 10–July 5 and was closed Mondays and Tuesdays. As of October 2026, the 2027 theme and dates had not been announced.
Good for
- Ages 10+
Happening near here
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North SD depth 2026Annual event
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Nearby places
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