The Fairgrounds are nestled on 22 oak-studded
acres located in the city and county of Monterey. The Fairgrounds
consists of eight buildings of varying sizes, two outdoor music
arenas and a horse show arena.
The Fairgrounds is host to two outdoor arena's. The larger arena
comfortably seats 5,850 and our other arena seats 2,000. Our larger
arena is
home to:
Monterey Jazz Festiva
four major Horse Shows
Fair Headline Acts
and many more events.
The Fairgrounds has seven buildings available
to rent for special events. The buildings range from 400 to 7,100
square feet and can accommodate 20 to 1,000 people. The Turf Club
is decked in oak and brass with a huge stone fireplace and an open
patio with heaters.
The Satellite Horse Racing Facility is active
year-round. It offers "at track" odds and payouts from
Golden Gates Fields, Santa Anita, Bay Meadows, Del Mar, Cal Expo
and Woodbine.
History Facts:
Fairs have been
held in the Monterey County since 1935.
The arenas have
hosted some of the finest musicians in history: Duke Ellington,
Billy Dean, Carlos Santana, Dave Brubeck, Sarah Vaughn and
Jimi Hendrix.
Facilities
Turf Clup Restaurant & Patio:
Decorated in oak & brass with stone fireplace, built-in-bar & entrance fountain. Ideal for wedding receptions, banquets & holiday gatherings.
The
Pattee Arena Stage has 500 amps of power, three dressing rooms and
elevated seating on both sides of the stage. Concert rental is $3,000.
Additional fee for chair rental and set up. Concert capacity with
seats on floor of Arena is 5,800. Box seat/bleacher seating around
the arena is 2,000 +. The arena is also perfect for horse shows.
Horse show rental is $900 per day which includes warm up ring, horse
show office and two water and drags. Square footage of the arena
is 76' x 36' x 5.5'.
Monterey
Room is a banquet-style room with carpet, built in 30 x 30 wooden
dance floor, built-in bar, P.A. sound system. It is best utilized
for weddings, banquets and upscale events. The room rental
is $900.00 per day / 7,140 Square feet. Maximum capacity is
1,000 theater style or 500 for dinner. Kitchen Facilities are available for $300.00.
The
Salinas Room has a solid surface floor, and is perfect for
dances, quinceaneras, trade shows, and casual banquets. Rental
price is $675.00 per day for 7,000 square feet. Maximum capacity
for theater style event is 1,000. Maximum capacity for banquet
is 350.
The
King City Room has a solid surface floor, and is perfect for
dances, quinceaneras and casual banquets. Rental price
is $675 per day for 7,000 square feet. Maximum capacity
theater style is 1,000. Maximum capacity for a sit down
dinner is 350.
The
building features cement floors. Great for classroom
environments, seminars and small get togethers. Approximately
2,000 square feet. Maximum capacity is 150. Rental
fee is $300.00 per day.
The Craft Room features a carpeted
floor and is great for meetings/seminars. 1,500 Square feet (52x28')
Rental Fee is $200 per day. Maximum capacity 100 .
The
Garden Stage can be used for a concert or company picnic.
Concert rental is $1,500 for the day and includes 4 sets of
bleachers and 30 benches for seating up to 540 people. The
capacity of the Garden Stage is 1,500 +. Picnic rental is
$250.00 or $350.00 if electricity is needed. Picnic rental
includes 10 picnic tables. Picnic capacity is 1,000 +.
Equipment Rental
Portable Oak
Bar $30
Barbecue Pits
$25
Barricades $10
Benches $12
Bleachers $75
Rolling Carts
$5
Ticket Booths
$55
Folding and Stacking
Chairs $1each
P.A. & Microphone
$40
Picnic Tables
$12
Rolling Partitions
$12
Barricades
(10') $12
Staging (4'x8' sections)
$12 each
6' & 8' Banquet Tables
$8
5'& 6' Round
Tables $11
2' Cocktail Tables $9
Power Pedestals
$30
RV Parking Rentals
We offer Recreational Vehicle parking
in two areas. More>>>
30 full
hook-ups on pavement ( water, sewer, electricity)
17 full hook-ups
and space for up an additional 80 rigs on a grassy lot
