The Orange County Fair
The family-friendly annual summer event in Costa Mesa features an extensive range of exhibits, food vendors, entertainment, thrilling rides, and hands-on activities.88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa. July 14 to Aug. 13. Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. to midnight. Admission $15. For more information, visit ocfair.com