Experience the heart of Sierra foothill culture at the Mariposa County Fair, held every Labor Day weekend at the historic Mariposa Fairgrounds. Dating back to 1939, this classic county fair brings together: Family fun & carnival thrills: ride the Ferris wheel, bounce in inflatables, and sample local fair favorites. Livestock, demos & western heritage: from […]
Get ready for pure, adrenaline-fueled entertainment at the Mariposa County Fair Destruction Derby, a Saturday night staple during fair week in the historic Gold Bowl Arena. Here’s what makes it a can’t-miss event: Car‑crushing chaos: Drivers deliberately ram their vehicles into one another in an all‑out battle of endurance and strategy, with smashed fenders and […]
Saddle up for small-town charm and big-time excitement at the Mariposa County Fair Rodeo! This beloved annual tradition brings the spirit of the Wild West to life with heart-pounding rodeo action, local flair, and family fun—all set against the stunning Sierra Nevada foothills. Whether you're cheering on the bull riders or enjoying the parade, this […]
