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MADERA, CA. (8/21/2025)

"THE TOP 10 SO EXTRA EXPERIENCES"

The 2025 Madera Fair presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare, September 4–7, is bringing EXTRA fun, EXTRA value, and EXTRA surprises for the whole family! ...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (8/21/2025)

"THE PRIDE OF THE BARNS RETURNS"

A long-standing tradition of agricultural education, community pride, and youth achievement, the event showcases the dedication of local exhibitors...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (8/21/2025)

"Madera Fair Announces 2025 All Free Concert Series"

The Madera District Fair is turning up the volume September 4–7, 2025, with the All Free Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Estrella Jalisco, four unforgettable nights... READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (7/30/2025)

"NEW $5 Fair food event at the 2025 Fair"

Get ready to snack your way through the best two hours of the fair! The Madera District Fair presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare is excited to introduce its all-new $5 Fair Food Happy Hour on Friday, September 5th...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (7/21/2025)

"Madera District Fair Strengthens Safety with New Youth Admission Policy for 2025"

In continued efforts to promote a safe, welcoming, and family-friendly environment, Madera District Fair is implementing a new Youth Admission Policy for the 2025 Fair... READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (7/9/2025)

"Enter the Fun through Hometown Competitions at Madera Fair"

Get ready to show off your skills, creativity, and hometown pride! The Madera Fair, presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare happening September 4–7, 2025, invites Madera County residents of all ages to participate in this year’s exhibit competitions—an 88-year tradition...READ MORE

MADERA, CA. (6-16-2025)

"2025 Theme “So Extra” Promises Extra-Ordinary Fun, Savings, & Surprises!"

Get ready to go “So Extra” at the 2025 Madera District Fair, proudly presented by Valley Children's Healthcare, September 4–7, 2025! This year’s theme invites guests to embrace the fun, flair, and festivity of an extra-ordinary fair experience...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (10-9-24)

"HOT ROD COALITION HOSTS IT'S 8TH ANNUAL CAR SHOW & AUTO SWAP"

Hot Rod Coalition Inc. (HRC), along with its dedicated volunteers, sponsors, and O'Reilly Auto Parts, proudly presents the 8th Annual Valley Nationals, the premier event for car enthusiasts...READ MORE

MADERA, CA. (8-12-24)

"Big Savings Days and Free Admission"

The Madera District Fair is excited to announce fantastic savings and special offers as we count down to the 2024 Fair...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (8-27-24)

"Celebrate the Vibrant Culture of Oaxaca at the Madera Fair"

The rich traditions and vibrant culture of Oaxaca, Mexico, will come alive at the Madera Fair on September 8^th on the Patio Stage with the highly anticipated "Taste of Oaxaca" event. This unique celebration in partnership with Comité Guelaguetza Madera promises...READ MORE

Man in black suit with a black guitar performing on a stage

MADERA, CA. (8-12-24)

"FREE Concerts Every Night!"

The Madera District Fair, presented by Valley Children's Healthcare, is excited to announce the lineup for the Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Estrella Jalisco...READ MORE

MADERA, CA. (3-27-24)

"RESIGNATION OF CEO, TOM MITCHELL"

The Madera District Fair Board announces the resignation of CEO, Tom Mitchell effective March 31st. After 16 years of dedicated service at Madera District Fair...READ MORE

MADERA, CA. (8-24-23)

"MADERA FAIRS FRESH FEATURES FOR 2023"

The highly anticipated 2023 Madera Fair presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare is back and better than ever, promising a great blend of entertainment, artistry, and community spirit. Ready to open, September 7-10th, this year's fair boasts a fresh batch of special features...READ MORE

MADERA, CA. (8-15-23)

"All the Good Stuff at the 2023 Madera Fair"

Get ready for thrilling fun, oodles of fair food and a loaded entertainment line-up as the Madera Fair, proudly presented by Valley Children's Healthcare, returns for another spectacular year...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (8-11-23)

"Madera District Fair Announces the 2023 Table Mountain Concert Series presented by Estrella Jalisco"

The excitement is building as the Madera District Fair presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare proudly unveils the lineup for the 2023 Table Mountain Concert Series, presented by Estrella Jalisco. This year's series promises to be an unforgettable musical experience for attendees of all ages...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (9-3-22)

"Madera Fair Recognizes Supporters with Western Fair Associations Blue Ribbon Award"

The 85th annual Madera District Fair, presented by Valley Children’s Healthcare, kicks off its 2022 season this Thursday. Along with their Salute to Education festivities, the Western Fair Associations Blue Ribbon Award winners will be recognized at an opening night reception...(READ MORE)

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MADERA, CA. (8-29-22)

"SALUTE TO EDUCATION AT THE MADERA FAIR"

The Madera District Fair presented by Valley Children's Healthcare, will not only kick off its 2022 season on Thursday, September 8, with Free admission on Valley Children’s Healthcare Day but also honor our Madera educators with a huge celebration. (READ MORE)

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MADERA, CA. (2-14-22)

"MADERA FAIR BRINGS HOME HIGHEST AWARD"

For the first time in Madera District Fairs history, Madera Fair was awarded the prestigious Merrill Award while attending the 99th annual Western Fairs Association's convention in Reno, Nevada...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (1-26-21)

"MADERA FAIR awarded Digital Ag STudio Grant"

Madera District Fair is one of five recipients of the 2020 CalAgPlate grant for their proposed “Digital Ag Studio”, a progressive tool to further promote agricultural education...READ MORE

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MADERA, CA. (7-6-20)

"MADERA FAIR CAMP GOES VIRTUAL"

Madera District Fair opens registration for Virtual Fair Camp, an online version of Madera Fair Camp, all things fair and all things fun. Virtual Fair Camp is scheduled to host live camp meetings July 20th-24th one hour per day, through Zoom, followed by...READ MORE

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Camper making lemonade with fair time concessionaire Log Cabin Concessions.

Madera, CA. (6-17-19)

"Madera District Fair, City Parks Department Partnered event "Fair Camp" returns for Madera Youth"

The collaborative team of Madera District Fair and Madera City Parks Department returns for three full weeks of “Fair Camp”, a Kids Camp program geared towards bringing fair related activities to Madera’s youth for three weeks in June. CLICK for more...