PRESS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 29, 2014

Contact: Sandy Woods, Chief Executive Officer
(530) 273-6217;

Nevada County Fair Tickets On Sale Now: Buy Early And Save
Fair Office to extend its hours and be open the weekend before the Fair for discounted tickets!

Tickets for the Nevada County Fair are on sale now. Purchase your admission, carnival tickets, and arena event tickets before the Fair begins and save money! The Fair Office is open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, and will be open specifically for ticket sales on Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3 from 10 am to 5 pm on both days. You can also save time by purchasing your Fair tickets online.

Buy your admission tickets before August 5 at 5 pm and get an admission ticket for $6. Or, purchase a “Be a Kid Again” adult admission ticket for Thursday of the Fair for only $4. You can also take advantage of other pre-sale offers, including a five-day Fair pass with unlimited entry for $30; an event parking pass for $25; a carnival ride bracelet, good for unlimited rides for any one day, for $23; or a carnival ride booklet of 30 coupons for $20.

Now is the time to also purchase your arena event tickets – including tickets to this year’s Destruction Derby, hosted by Nevada County’s Rotary Clubs! Tickets are now on sale for the Flying U Extreme Rodeo on Wednesday and Thursday night; Monster Trucks and Stock and Modified Tuff Trucks on Friday night; Monster Trucks and Stock Tuff Trucks on Saturday night; and Rotary’s Destruction Derby on Sunday night.

There are several ways to get your Fair tickets early. Purchase them on-line , or stop by the Fair Office on McCourtney Road by Tuesday, August 5, at 5 pm. Or you can call the Fair Office at (530) 273-6217 by August 4 at 5 pm. The Fair Office at Gate 1 is open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm, and will also be open on Saturday, August 2 and Sunday, August 3, from 10 am to 5 pm on both days.

After August 5, admission for the Fair is $9 for adults, $6 for seniors, $4 for children

6-12, and free to children under the age of 5.

This year’s “Simply Fun” Nevada County Fair is August 6 – 10. The Fair’s Office is located on McCourtney Road in Grass Valley. The phone number is (530) 273-6217.

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Photo by Kelly Undercoffer