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4/27/08
Entering The Monterey County Fair - Easy As Pie
Monterey, CA – Ever been to the Monterey County Fair and wondered how you can win a blue ribbon for your homemade cake or pie? Now, it is ‘easy as pie’! Starting May 1, the Entry Guide Books that explain the complete ins-and-outs of exhibiting at the Monterey County Fair will be available ONLINE at www.monterycountyfair.com, as well as at local libraries and craft stores throughout the county, making it easier than ever to show your wares at the fair. Continue to full story...

4/25/08
Monterey County Fair Announces LOVERBOY as 2008 Fair Entertainment
In 1980 Loverboy introduced themselves to the world with their self-titled debut album. They quickly became one of America's and MTV's most popular rock bands. From 1980 through 1987 Loverboy garnered four multi-Platinum albums and numerous international Gold albums. Their tours sold out arenas and stadiums nationwide. Their hit singles came one after another, and went on to become the anthems and party songs of an entire generation of rock concert going fans. Loverboy ‘s red leather pants, bandannas, and big rock sound defined the band’s trademark image and high-energy live show. Continue to full story...

4/18/08

Monterey County Fair Announces STEVE HOLLY as 2008 Fair Entertainment
The Monterey County Fair is excited to announce Steve Holy as Feature Fair Entertainment, part of the 2008 Fair Entertainment Lineup. Steve Holy is scheduled to perform at the 2008 Monterey County Fair on August 13, 2008 at 7:30 PM.

Steve Holy’s music is a blend of 50’s rock and roll, pop and traditional country, crafting a unique sound that has won fans across the nation. Refusing to be labeled musically and sticking to his country roots, Steve sites country greats Charlie Rich, Mickey Gilley and John Conlee as his influences, but is quick to add that Elvis, Sam Cooke and a variety of Doo-Wop bands play a major role in this vocal style and on-stage persona. Continue to full story...


3/12/08
"Ride The Wave" theme chosen for the 2008 Monterey County Fair
Monterey, CA – March 12, 2008 - The Monterey County Fair has chosen “Ride the Wave” as the theme for the 2008 County Fair, to be held August 12. to August 17, 2008 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds.

The 2008 Fair is sure to be filled with good times as you “Ride the Wave” to the 72nd Monterey County Fair. Come celebrate Monterey County’s’ coastal wonders, abundant agriculture and family fun for everyone. The theme “represents the essence of the fair; a place where the community can come together to celebrate all that Monterey County has to offer, both on land and below the waves. The fair has something for everyone; entertainment, agriculture, food and wine.” said Kelly Baldwin, CEO of the Monterey County Fair. Continue to full story...

3/11/08
Monterey County Fair Kicks Off National Ag Week with “A Celebration of Ag” Breakfast!  Monday, March 19, 2007
National Ag Week is March 18-24, 2007 and the Monterey County Fair will be kicking it off with “A Celebration of Ag” breakfast on Monday, March 19th from 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.  The Celebration breakfast will take place in the Monterey Room located at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey, CA  93940.  This breakfast is FREE to all who would like to come and grab a GREAT story to run during National Ag Week. Continue to full story...

3/10/08
Friends of the Monterey County Fair To Host Annual Fundraiser
March  2008, Monterey, CA, The Friends of the Monterey County Fair has scheduled their annual fundraiser for Friday, March 14, 2008 to be held at the Monterey County Fairgrounds. This popular event brings together companies and individuals from both the Monterey Peninsula and the Salinas Valley. The year’s event is entitled “ A Night in Italy” featuring a Bocce Tournament, Dessert Auction and Pasta Dinner served family style. Continue to full story...

12/07/07
Monterey County Fair Wins Prestigious 2007 IAFE Awards

December 7, 2007, Monterey, CA, The Monterey County Fair recently received the prestigious 2007 Hall of Honor Communications Award - Best Show for overall advertising and marketing campaign from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE). Continue to story...




 
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