Fairgoers ride a carnival attraction during the California State Fair this past summer in Sacramento. Fair officials announced the event will move to fall dates beginning in 2027. Photo by Shamaya Sutton
SACRAMENTO, CA (MPG) – The California State Fair will shift from its traditional summer schedule to a fall timeframe beginning in 2027, fair officials announced.
The change is intended to address increasingly extreme summer temperatures in the Sacramento region and improve conditions for fairgoers, staff and vendors. The 2027 fair is scheduled to run from Sept. 17 through Oct. 3…