There truly is something for everyone at the Santa Barbara Fair & Expo — between fan-favorite funnel cakes, lively Alaskan pig races, and a wide selection of thrilling carnival rides.
This year’s highlights include 30 carnival rides, performances from live bands and magicians, traditional fair food and sweet treats, farm animals and agriculture exhibits, and local artist exhibits.
“It’s a place for everybody to indulge their inner child,” said Ben Sprague, CEO of Earl Warren Showgrounds. “It’s like, what’s your thing? Is it rollercoasters? Do you want to get scared and screw around? Do you wanna have funnel cake and cotton candy for lunch or deep-fried corn dogs and go on the merry-go-round?”…