OC Fair 2018: Things to do today, Aug. 10
Headed to the fair today? Here are some things to know.
Hours: Noon to midnight
Admission: $12 adults; $7 ages 60 and older, $7 ages 6 to 12; free 5 and younger
Deals:
- Military members and veterans get free admission daily.
- Free admission for active duty and professional staff of local public safety departments.
- Seniors pay $5 admission all day and ride the Ferris wheel or merry-go-round once for free.
- $2 rides and $2 games are available until 4 p.m. on Fridays.
Things to do:
- Learn about milking camels from the Oasis Camel Dairy demonstrations at 1:30, 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. in the Livestock area.
- Watch for the Street Drum Corps, wandering entertainers who will be out on the fairgrounds at 2, 4 and 6 p.m.
- Playing at the Hangar: Devotional and Hollywood Erasure play tributes to Depeche Mode and Erasure; requires a ticket
- Playing at the Pacific Amphitheatre: Rebelution, Stephen Marley, Common Kings, Zion I and DJ Mackle; requires a ticket
- Action Sports Arena: Damsels of Destruction; requires a ticket
Look ahead, the fair ends Sunday:
- The iBuyPower Game Fest 2 will be held in the Hangar on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 11 and 12; during the day see the latest gaming and technology, at night compete with paid admission.
- The Steve Miller Band with Peter Frampton plays the Pacific Amphitheatre on Sunday, Aug. 12; requires a ticket
- Local police and fire chiefs face off in the Motorhome Madness demolition derby at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11; requires a ticket