Socialize with the Monterey County Fair!

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2009 Daily Schedules
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WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12th

12:00 - 10:00 pm


OPENING DAY OF FAIR AND "KIDS' DAY"

FREE admission for 12 yo & under


Kids' Club Beach Party for Kids' Club Members in the Turf Club

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm


PAYTON GARDEN STAGE

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm KWAV Star Search

7:30 pm: Marty Stuart

6:00 pm & 9:30 pm: Mark Yuzuik - Hypnotist


ISLAND STAGE

Karaoke


CHILDREN'S AREA

1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, & 5:00 pm: Circus Imagination

12:00 noon - 8:00 pm: My Museum


OAK TREE AREA

Various times: Splash Dogs


GENERAL GROUNDS

12:00 noon - 5:00 pm: Bitzy the Clown

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm: BC Characters

Sandscapes Sand Sculpture


COMMUNITY STAGE

1:30, 3:30 & 5:30 pm: Terrell & Takako


TURF CLUB PATIO - "THE DIVE BAR"

12:00 noon - 10:00 pm daily: with microbrews and wine tasting

9:00 pm After Party: Mike Beck & The Bohemians www.myspace.com/reatarecords

THE RACE PLACE - OFF TRACK HORSE BETTING

Open daily 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm

THURSDAY, AUG. 13th

12:00 - 10:00 pm

"SENIORS' DAY"

$3.00 admission for 65 years old or better

11:00 am: Gates open for free coffee and donuts while they last

Senior’s Fair 11 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. featuring the Carmel Host Lions Vision Testing Booth and other information booths to be held in the Turf Club

Grandparents can ride select carnival rides for free when riding with a grandchild

In the afternoon there will be seminars on horse racing at the Monterey Bay Race Place, snacks provided while they last.


"SPECIAL FRIENDS DAY"

PRIVATE INVITE ONLY

PAYTON GARDEN STAGE

11:00 am - 1:00 pm Monterey Symphony's Brass Quintet

1:30 pm - Tap Bananas

2:00 pm - Monterey All Star Band

6:00 pm & 9:30 pm: Mark Yuzuik

7:30 pm - Berlin


ISLAND STAGE

Karaoke


CHILDREN'S AREA

1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, & 5:00 pm: Circus Imagination

12:00 noon - 8:00 pm: My Museum


OAK TREE AREA

Various times: Splash Dogs


GENERAL GROUNDS

12:00 noon - 5:00 pm: Bitzy the Clown

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm: BC Characters

Sandscapes Sand Sculpture


COMMUNITY STAGE

1:30, 3:30 & 5:30 pm: Terrell & Takako


TURF CLUB PATIO - "THE DIVE BAR"

12:00 noon - 10:00 pm daily: with microbrews and wine tasting

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm: "TASTE OF THE VINE" Wine Tasting Event

                                Get Tickets Here $20 includes admission to Fair

Guests will have the opportunity to taste the top Gold Medal Wines, chosen from a Private Judges tasting a few weeks prior to fair.

9:00 pm After Party: The Shan Johnson Band


THE RACE PLACE - OFF TRACK HORSE BETTING

Open daily 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm

FRIDAY, AUG. 14th

12:00 noon to 11:00 pm

"MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY"

All active military can get in FREE with Valid Military ID

Flag Raising Ceremonies will take place at opening of Fair at Gate 3

"A Million Thanks" - Thank You Note Writing at the Community Stage


"SCHOOL TOUR DAY"

9:00 am - 12:00 noon (BY INVITATION ONLY)

 

"Community Blood Drive "

12:00 noon - 4:00 pm

Bloodmobile from Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula will be located

near Gate 4 ~ Donors will receive a ticket for a free carnival ride.


PAYTON GARDEN STAGE

6:00 pm & 9:30 pm: Mark Yuzuik

7:30 pm: Big Bad Voodoo Daddy


ISLAND STAGE

Karaoke


CHILDREN'S AREA

1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, & 5:00 pm: Circus Imagination

12:00 noon - 8:00 pm: My Museum


OAK TREE AREA

Various times: Splash Dogs


GENERAL GROUNDS

12:00 noon - 5:00 pm: Bitzy the Clown

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm: BC Characters

Sandscapes Sand Sculpture


COMMUNITY STAGE

5:00 pm: Lamb Lead

1:30, 3:30 & 6 pm: Terrell & Takako


TURF CLUB PATIO - "THE DIVE BAR"

12:00 noon - 10:00 pm daily: with microbrews and wine tasting

9:00 pm After Party: The Money Band

 

THE RACE PLACE - OFF TRACK HORSE BETTING

Open daily 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm

SATURDAY, AUG. 15th

12:00 noon to 11:00 pm

"WATER AWARENESS DAY"

"Community Blood Drive "

12:00 noon - 4:00 pm

Bloodmobile from Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula will be located

near Gate 4 ~ Donors will receive a ticket for a free carnival ride.


PAYTON GARDEN STAGE

6:00 pm & 9:30 pm: Mark Yuzuik

7:30 pm: The Spazmatics


ISLAND STAGE

Karaoke


CHILDREN'S AREA

1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, & 5:00 pm: Circus Imagination

12:00 noon - 8:00 pm: My Museum


OAK TREE AREA

Various times: Splash Dogs


GENERAL GROUNDS

12:00 noon - 5:00 pm: Bitzy the Clown

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm: BC Characters

Sandscapes Sand Sculpture


COMMUNITY STAGE

1:30, 3:30 & 5:30 pm: Terrell & Takako


TURF CLUB PATIO - "THE DIVE BAR"

12:00 noon - 10:00 pm daily: with microbrews and wine tasting

9:00 pm After Party with the Chicano Allstar Band


THE RACE PLACE - OFF TRACK HORSE BETTING

Open daily 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm

SUNDAY, AUG. 16th

12:00 noon to 10:00 pm

"FIESTA DAY"


SPECIAL STAGE BY WOOL BUILDING

12:30 pm: Wool Auction


PATTEE ARENA

12:00 noon - 2:30 pm: Jaripeo


PAYTON GARDEN STAGE

2:30 pm & 7:00 pm: Hispanic Show

6:00 pm & 9:30 pm: Mark Yuzuik


ISLAND STAGE

Karaoke


CHILDREN'S AREA

1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, & 5:00 pm: Circus Imagination

12:00 noon - 8:00 pm: My Museum


OAK TREE AREA

Various times: Splash Dogs


GENERAL GROUNDS

12:00 noon - 5:00 pm: Bitzy the Clown

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm: BC Characters

Sandscapes Sand Sculpture


COMMUNITY STAGE

12 noon: 4-H Fashion Revue

2:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 6:00 pm  Terrell & Takako


TURF CLUB PATIO - "THE DIVE BAR"

Open daily 12:00 noon - 10:00 pm: with microbrews and wine tasting

9 pm After Party

THE RACE PLACE - OFF TRACK HORSE BETTING

Open daily 12:00 noon - 6:00 pm