{"id":1069,"date":"2026-05-09T04:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T04:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/save-money-on-ca-state-fair-tickets-see-available-deals-and-how-long-they-last\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T04:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T04:05:08","slug":"save-money-on-ca-state-fair-tickets-see-available-deals-and-how-long-they-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/save-money-on-ca-state-fair-tickets-see-available-deals-and-how-long-they-last\/","title":{"rendered":"Save money on CA State Fair tickets? See available deals and how long they last"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Want to save money on California State Fair tickets? Organizers are offering major discounts, just in time for Mother\u2019s Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/pro-israel-group-spends-500000-to-target-randy-villegas-in-central-valley-race\/\">Pro-Israel group spends $500,000 to target Randy Villegas in Central Valley race<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>On Friday, May 8, fair organizers announced the Mother\u2019s Day Pack, which features six general admission tickets for $45. That\u2019s more than $50 off the regular price.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The offer is good only until midnight on Sunday, May 10.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>To take advantage of the deal, you need to subscribe to the fair\u2019s newsletter or follow the fair on Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The discount is limited to six tickets per order. Each ticket is good for one admission and is valid any day of the fair.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>When is the California State Fair in 2026? Where?<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The California State Fair runs from Friday, July 17, through Sunday, Aug. 2.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The fair is held at Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd. in Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Now in its 173rd year, the California State theme this year is Wish You Were Here.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/four-arrested-in-oak-park-shooting-that-wounded-four-including-child-police-say\/\">Four arrested in Oak Park shooting that wounded four, including child, police say<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<h2>How much do Sacramento fair tickets cost?<\/h2>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the California State Fair, which went on sale in March, cost $16 in advance or $18 at the gate.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Tickets for seniors cost $12 to $14, while admission for children ages 5 to 12 costs $10 to $12. Kids 4 and under get in free.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Parking at Cal Expo and carnival ride wristbands are sold separately.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>You can also buy a Price Fun Pack for $54.99 which includes four admission tickets, four ride tickets and a parking pass, according to the fair\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Future discount promotions will be coming, a fair spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>For ticket prices and a list of other discounts available until opening day, you can go online to the fair\u2019s website, subscribe to the online newsletter or follow the fair on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/09\/cif-baseball-playoff-scores-and-schedule-mcclatchy-ousts-oak-ridge\/\">CIF baseball playoff scores and schedule: McClatchy ousts Oak Ridge<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published <span>May 8, 2026 at 5:14 PM<span>.<\/span><\/span><!-- --><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get money off California State Fair admission costs in 2026 with Mother\u2019s Day discounts, advance sales and ticket packages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,5,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-local","category-state-fair"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Save money on CA State Fair tickets? 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