The 2023 OC Fair invites everyone to experience "Happy Together™" from today until Aug. 13. Advance ticket purchase is required due to limited availability. Take the opportunity to choose your preferred dates and plan a memorable summer outing!
The OC Fair promises a delightful blend of adorable animals, thrilling shows, exhibits, and entertainment. With a diverse lineup, there's something to captivate every visitor, ensuring a return for more family fun.
Secure your tickets for the 2023 OC Fair now at ocfair.com/tickets. Remember, advance admission purchase is mandatory, and refunds or exchanges are not offered. Don't miss out - days are expected to sell out quickly. Ticket sales are facilitated through Ticketmaster, and no tickets will be available for purchase at the Fair's entry gates. Rest assured, there are no transaction fees for admission tickets. Beware of purchasing tickets from unauthorized sources, as they may be invalid.
A new addition for 2023 is the Every Day Passport, offering unrestricted access to the Fair throughout its duration, without blackout dates. This exclusive passport is priced at $60, subject to limited availability, and only valid while supplies last. To purchase the Every Day Passport, visit ocfair.com/everydaypass/.
Operating hours for the Fair are as follows:
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
- Friday & Saturday: 11 a.m. – midnight
The OC Fair will be held at the OC Fair & Event Center. Ticket prices are as follows:
- Wednesday & Thursday: $13 for general admission
- Friday, Saturday & Sunday: $15 for general admission
- Seniors aged 60+ and children aged 6-12 receive a discounted price of $9 every day
- Children aged 5 and younger enter for free
- Parking fees: $12 for cars and motorcycles, $24 for buses and limos
One of the highlights of the 2023 OC Fair is the Pacific Amphitheatre, commemorating its 40th anniversary. Prepare to be enthralled by a diverse range of performances, including comedians Gabriel Iglesias and Jeff Dunham, concerts by acclaimed artists like Beck, Ne-Yo, War, George Thorogood, and many more. For the complete lineup, visit the official 2023 OC Fair website.
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