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Visitors mingle at the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar on June 23. The fair is fully open this year after closures and scaled-back events during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Charlene Pulsonetti)

Labors of love shine in San Diego County Fair contests

OsideNews June 29, 2022

From Encinitas to Escondido, locals celebrate return of annual summer event By Charlene Pulsonetti: Del Mar CA— After its pandemic-era cancellation in 2020 and a scaled-back version in 2021, the San...

Visitors mingle at the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar on June 23. The fair is fully open this year after closures and scaled-back events during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Charlene Pulsonetti)

Labors of love shine in San Diego County Fair contests

Charlene Pulsonetti June 29, 2022
After its pandemic-era cancellation in 2020 and a scaled-back version in 2021, the San Diego County Fair is back to mostly normal operations. For some, there’s more to look forward to than just outrageous food and family-friendly festivities.
Memories Blossom for San Diegans at Home Grown Fun; Fairgrounds Wraps up 18-Day Community Event

Memories Blossom for San Diegans at Home Grown Fun; Fairgrounds Wraps up 18-Day Community Event

OsideNews July 5, 2021

Del Mar CA— The Del Mar Fairgrounds welcomed a grand total of 271,732 guests to Home•Grown•Fun, presented by the San Diego County Fair, exceeding expectations and serving as a kick-off for both summer...

The swing ride is among the primary attractions at the San Diego County Fair, where attendees enjoyed the sunset from above the crowds on the evening of June 23. (Photo by Bella Ross)

Visitors savor return of San Diego County Fair after pandemic lockdown

Bella Ross June 30, 2021
Long lines and big crowds have become almost as integral to the San Diego County Fair experience as fried foods. But this year’s event is like no other.
Del Mar Fairgrounds Hiring Seasonal Workers - HOME * GROWN * FUN Tickets on Sale Now

Del Mar Fairgrounds Hiring Seasonal Workers – HOME * GROWN * FUN Tickets on Sale Now

OsideNews May 7, 2021

Del Mar CA— Tickets for HOME * GROWN * FUN presented by the San Diego County Fair are now on sale at sdfair.com. For the safety of our patrons, all admission and parking tickets MUST be purchased online,...

Del Mar Fairgrounds Sprouts HOME*GROWN*FUN Event as Alternative to Annual Fair

Del Mar Fairgrounds Sprouts HOME*GROWN*FUN Event as Alternative to Annual Fair

OsideNews April 15, 2021

Tickets on Sale May 1 Del Mar CA— Something fun is sprouting up this summer at the Del Mar Fairgrounds! The 22nd District Agricultural Association, the organization traditionally responsible for presenting...

Scripps Del Mar Fairgrounds Vaccination Super Station Closing April 14, 16, 17 and 18 Due to Vaccine Delivery Shortfall

Scripps Del Mar Fairgrounds Vaccination Super Station Closing April 14, 16, 17 and 18 Due to Vaccine Delivery Shortfall

OsideNews April 12, 2021

Del Mar CA—The Scripps Del Mar Fairgrounds Vaccination Super Station will be closed later this week on Wednesday, April 14; Friday, April 16; Saturday, April 17; and Sunday, April, 18 due to the low...

NCTD Provides Free Shuttle to Del Mar Fairgrounds Vaccination Super Station

NCTD Provides Free Shuttle to Del Mar Fairgrounds Vaccination Super Station

OsideNews March 7, 2021

Shuttle to run 7 days a week from the Solana Beach Station Solana Beach CA— Beginning Monday, March 8, 2021, the North County Transit District (NCTD), in coordination with Scripps Health, will provide...

Community Members Can Help Save Your Fairgrounds on New Website

Community Members Can Help ‘Save Your Fairgrounds’ on New Website

OsideNews May 27, 2020

Del Mar CA— Community members are encouraged to step up to help save the Del Mar Fairgrounds with a new website resource: saveyourfairgrounds.com. There, they can alert elected officials of the Fairgrounds’...

San Diego County Fair delayed to 2021

North Coast Current April 14, 2020
The San Diego County Fair will skip 2020, organizers announced Tuesday, April 14. The fair had been scheduled to run June 5 to July 5.
Del Mar Fairgrounds Teams Up with the San Diego Food Bank to Provide Emergency Food Distribution for 1,000 Families- April 3

Del Mar Fairgrounds Teams Up with the San Diego Food Bank to Provide Emergency Food Distribution for 1,000 Families- April 3

OsideNews March 31, 2020

Del Mar CA— The San Diego Food Bank is stepping up to feed a growing number of vulnerable families and seniors during the COVID-19 crisis with drive-thru food distribution sites. The Del Mar Fairgrounds...

Keeping Facilities Safe and Clean is Top Priority for Del Mar Fairgrounds

Keeping Facilities Safe and Clean is Top Priority for Del Mar Fairgrounds

OsideNews March 10, 2020

Del Mar CA— There is no higher priority than the safety of our patrons and our Fairgrounds family. In light of the recent coronavirus outbreak, we are proactively taking steps to ensure the highest level...

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