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Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
There are several other great resources for finding arts and culture events, exhibits, performances, and other creative activities in the Davis area:
Davis Enterprise | UC Davis Arts & Entertainment | YoloArts | Visit Yolo
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Yolo County Fair
Yolo County Fair
August 7th-9th & August 12th-16th
The Yolo County Fair, California’s longest-running free-gate fair, returns in 2026 with more days, more entertainment and more opportunities for families to celebrate the region’s agricultural heritage.
For the first time in its history, the Fair will span eight days over two weekends. An Outdoor Kickoff Weekend will run Friday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 9, followed by the traditional Fair Wednesday, Aug. 12 through Sunday, Aug. 16. Admission to the Fair, themed “Hog August Nights this year,” remains free.
The new opening weekend will feature headline arena concerts by country music stars Hunter Hayes and Chris Lane, corgi racing, livestock shows, a carnival midway, silent discos and live entertainment on multiple stages. The traditional five-day Fair will bring the opening of the full Fair experience, including indoor exhibits, community competitions, youth livestock events, racing pigs, Kids Day, Senior and Special Friends Day, the Junior Rodeo, two nights of destruction derby action, and Pura Lumbre Fest.
Learn more at https://www.yolocountyfair.net/.