El Dorado County Fair & Event Center

El Dorado County Fair & Event Center Our Vision:
Bringing the community together. Our Vision:
A non-profit helping non-profits while continuing to be relevant to the community.

Mission Statement:
El Dorado County Fair & Event Center is dedicated to maintaining a vital year round facility benefiting the people of El Dorado County today and tomorrow. Rent our facilities for your event or attend one of the many events happening here.

• Music Festivals
• County Fair | Every Father's Day weekend in June.
• 4th of July Family Blast
• Open Wine Competition
• Annual Crab and

Chowder Gala
• Arena Open Ride
• RV Camping
• Races at the Placerville Speedway
• Skate Park
• Picnic Areas
• Business Meetings/Training Seminars
• Weddings, Rehearsal Dinners, Birthday Parties
and more!

✨ The Miss El Dorado County Little Royals are BACK for 2026! ✨Calling all our little princesses to join in on the fun, m...
05/29/2026

✨ The Miss El Dorado County Little Royals are BACK for 2026! ✨

Calling all our little princesses to join in on the fun, make memories, and be part of this year’s Fair magic! 👑🩷

Sign-ups are now OPEN!
https://form.jotform.com/261466523312048

Don't miss out on this home-grown competition!!
05/28/2026

Don't miss out on this home-grown competition!!

🐑🤠 Mutton Bustin’ sign-ups start THIS FRIDAY! 🤠🐑Got a little cowboy or cowgirl ready to hold on tight? Don’t miss your c...
05/27/2026

🐑🤠 Mutton Bustin’ sign-ups start THIS FRIDAY! 🤠🐑

Got a little cowboy or cowgirl ready to hold on tight? Don’t miss your chance to sign up for one of the cutest and wildest traditions at the El Dorado County Fair! 💥

📍 Sign-ups begin Friday, May 29
⏰ 9 AM – 4 PM at the Fair Office
👧 Open to youth ages 4–7
⚠️ Child MUST be present at sign-up for weight verification

Spots fill fast, so don’t wait!
Sponsored by: Doug Veerkamp General Engineering

Today we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their cour...
05/25/2026

Today we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage, service, and dedication will never be forgotten.

As we gather with family and friends this Memorial Day, we reflect with gratitude on the freedoms we enjoy because of those who gave everything. ❤️🤍💙

From all of us at the El Dorado County Fair & Event Center, we thank and remember our fallen heroes.

🐴💪 Think you’ve got what it takes to toss some hay and claim bragging rights? The Hay Bucking Contest is back at the 202...
05/24/2026

🐴💪 Think you’ve got what it takes to toss some hay and claim bragging rights? The Hay Bucking Contest is back at the 2026 El Dorado County Fair! Join the fun on Saturday, June 20th at 6:00 pm in the Henningsen Arena for one of the fair’s most entertaining traditions!

Open to ALL ages and free with fair admission — so gather your friends, cheer loud, and get ready for some good ol’ fashioned competition! 🌾🎉

A huge THANK YOU to our sponsor, Clifton & Warren, for helping make this crowd-favorite event possible! 🤠

Our office will be closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day as we take time to remember and reflect on the sa...
05/22/2026

Our office will be closed Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day as we take time to remember and reflect on the sacrifices made by our nation’s heroes.

We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day weekend. ❤️🤍💙

🧵✨ Quilters, it’s your time to shine at the El Dorado County Fair!From hand quilted masterpieces to colorful pieced crea...
05/21/2026

🧵✨ Quilters, it’s your time to shine at the El Dorado County Fair!

From hand quilted masterpieces to colorful pieced creations, there are so many chances to earn special awards and ribbons this year 🏆❤️💙

Huge thank you to Brothers Sewing and Vacuums, Gold Bug Quilters, and High Sierra Quilters for sponsoring these amazing awards and helping keep the tradition of quilting alive at the fair!

Start stitching, finish those projects, and enter your quilt exhibits today for some “Good Ol’ Fashioned Fun!” 🪡✨
More information: https://edcfair.org/fair/competition-handbook/

🎡❤️ A huge THANK YOU to our amazing banner sponsors for helping bring the 2026 El Dorado County Fair to life! ❤️🎡Support...
05/21/2026

🎡❤️ A huge THANK YOU to our amazing banner sponsors for helping bring the 2026 El Dorado County Fair to life! ❤️🎡

Support from local businesses helps us continue creating the “Good Ol’ Fashioned Fun” our community knows and loves year after year. Be sure to show some love to Gut’s Factory Direct Seats, Wilkinson Portables, Wirgler’s Horse & Human Partnership, and Boot Barn for supporting the fair! 👏✨

We can’t wait to see everyone June 18–21, 2026! 🎠

⚠️ SCAM ALERT ⚠️We have been made aware of fraudulent emails claiming to sell vendor booths and fair tickets for the 202...
05/20/2026

⚠️ SCAM ALERT ⚠️

We have been made aware of fraudulent emails claiming to sell vendor booths and fair tickets for the 2026 El Dorado County Fair.

Please remember:
✅ The ONLY official source for tickets and booth information is:
edcfair.org

❗ Food vendors are SOLD OUT for the 2026 Fair.

If you receive suspicious emails, payment requests, or messages claiming to represent the Fair, please contact our office directly before making any purchases.

📞 (530) 621-5860

Address

100 Placerville Drive
Placerville, CA
95667

Telephone

+15306215860

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