MUSIC & MORE
We’re turning things up a notch in 2026 with BIG acts and fun surprises! This year, you can GO FREE like you always have -or- you can GO VIP. No additional ticket is required to GO FREE to concerts – just your Fair admission ticket.
Full Fair Schedule
Grandstand Concert Series
The Chumash Casino Resort Concert Series returns to the Ventura County Fair on the Toyota Grandstand Stage.
- Wednesday, July 29 – 7:30pm: (Opening Day) Bush
- Thursday, July 30 – 7:30pm: Marshmello
- Friday, July 31 – 7:30pm: Iration
- Saturday, August 1 – 7:30pm: Jake Owen
- Sunday, August 2 – 3:00pm: Herencia de Patrones ft. Banda Maguey and Banda Toro
- Monday, August 3 – 7:30pm: Ashanti ft. Bow Wow
- Tuesday, August 4 – 7:30pm: Switchfoot ft. Hoobastank
- Wednesday, August 5 – 7:30pm: Nate Smith
Concert Series Poster
Surf Rodeo Pre-party
Pacifico Stage
Seabreeze Stage
The Gardens Stage
Flying U Rodeo
The Flying U Rodeo returns to the Ventura County Fair August 7, 8, & 9 with 5 shows:
Rodeo tickets are sold-out online. A limited number of tickets will be available for purchase onsite at the Fair the day of each show
- Adults (13+): $11.45
- Children (3-12): $9.29
- Lap children do not require a ticket.
Rodeo shows:
- Friday, Aug. 7 – 7pm
- Saturday, Aug. 8 – 2pm, 7pm
- Sunday, Aug. 9 – 2pm, 7pm
Sponsored by Coors Original, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Jack Daniel’s, and Pacifico. Grab a drink before the show!
Mutton Bustin'
Sorry! Registration is full for 2026.
Blessing of the Marriages
Tuesday, August 4 – 11:30am