PRE-SALE ADMISSION & PARKING + SELECT CONCERT TICKETS ON SALE NOW – CLICK HERE!
CARNIVAL WRISTBANDS!
Get ready for the biggest event of the year! 🎡 Carnival Wristbands are available online for the AV Fair & Alfalfa Festival happening Sept 22-Oct 1! Skip the line and buy ahead of time.
A BARN GOOD TIME!
This year's theme invites you to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of barnyard fun and excitement. Experience thrilling carnival rides, indulge in delicious treats, and enjoy captivating entertainment and spectacular exhibits that will make your whole family moo-ve with joy!
FREE Fair Fun & More!
Check out this year's full entertainment schedule at the link below! Stage schedules, grounds entertainment, show schedules, and more.
Demolition Derby
Saturday, September 30 @ 7:30 PM
Get ready to witness the ultimate battle of metal and mayhem as fearless drivers collide, crash, and compete for glory in the Demolition Derby! 🚗🔥
X Fest Live! Freestyle Motocross Show
Sunday, October 1
Prepare to be amazed as fearless riders defy gravity, performing mind-boggling tricks and stunts that will leave you on the edge of your seat! 🙌💥
2023 AV Fair & Alfalfa Festival Ends Oct. 1!
Theme
A Barn Good Time
Dates
Sept 22 – Oct 1
Countdown to Fair!
In-FAIR-mation!
DATES & HOURS
The 2023 AV Fair is happening Friday, September 22nd through Sunday, October 1st, 2023 (closed Wednesday, 9/27).
| Fri, 9/22: | 4 pm-12 am |
| Sat, 9/23 & Sun, 9/24 | 2 pm-12 am |
| Mon, 9/25 & Tue, 9/26 | 4 pm-12 am |
| Wed, 9/27 | CLOSED |
| Thur, 9/28 & Fri, 9/29 | 4 pm-12 am |
| Sat, 9/30 | 2 pm-12 am |
| Sun, 10/1 | 2 pm-11 pm |
*Curfewed event. No entry/parking after 10pm. No entry/parking after 9pm on 10/1. Guest drop-off & pick-up: Gate 2. No colors event.
ADMISSION & TICKETS
- Single-day admission: $15
- Children (5 and under): FREE with paid adult
- Juniors (6-11): $9
- Seniors (65+): $9
- Active military: FREE with valid ID
- Standard vehicle pre-sale general parking: $10
General admission, parking, concert & arena tickets – Click Here!
Unlimited carnival ride wristbands – Click Here!
Free admission/Special Days Below!
Scroll down for details!
WHEELCHAIR RENTALS
Wheelchair rentals are available for $10 located at the In-FAIR-mation Booth near the Main Entrance.
Special Dates
Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, September 25 | Community Day Sponsored By: the Building Trades Unions | FREE admission for ALL! 🥳 Canned Food Drive: Bring 5 cans of food and get one FREE admission ticket for another day! Ticket valid for entrance 9/26-10/1. |
| Tuesday, September 26 | Special Guests Day Kids (11 or under) Seniors (62+) People with Disabilities | FREE admission and FREE parking from 2-4 pm. |
| Thursday, September 28 | Military Appreciation Day Sponsored By: Anheuser Busch | FREE admission for active/retired military with I.D. or DD214s and dependents! |
Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, Sept 25 | Community Day Sponsored By: the Building Trades Unions FREE admission for ALL! 🥳 Canned Food Drive: Bring 5 cans of food and get one FREE admission ticket for another day! Ticket valid for entrance 9/26-10/1. |
| Tuesday, Sept 26 | Special Guests Day FREE admission & FREE Parking: Kids (11 or under), Seniors (62+), and People with Disabilities from 2-4 pm. |
| Thursday, Sept 28 | Military Appreciation Day Sponsored By: Anheuser Busch FREE admission for active/retired military with I.D. or DD214s and dependents! |
SKIP THE LINE & BUY ONLINE! GENERAL ADMISSION & PARKING + CARNIVAL RIDE WRISTBANDS ON SALE NOW!
PALMDALE AUTO MALL GRANDSTAND ARENA
FREE grandstand/admission tickets to this year’s Concert Series available at the Lancaster Auto Mall & Palmdale Auto Mall. Visit today and get more details!
CONCERT SERIES
presented by: City of Lancaster & City of Palmdale
- Friday, September 22nd – Randy Houser with Rodney Atkins
- Saturday, September 23rd – Kool & the Gang with Digital Underground
- Sunday, September 24th – Calibre 50 with La Adictiva Banda
- Monday, September 25th – Clint Black with Ned LeDoux
- Tuesday, September 26th – STYX
ARENA EVENT SERIES
- Thursday, September 28th – Monster Truck Nitro Tour Show
- Friday, September 29th – Figure 8 Races
- Saturday, September 30th – Demolition Derby
- Sunday, October 1st – X-Fest LIVE! Freestyle Motocross
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
AVTA
Bob 103.9
K MIx
All Valley RV
Budweiser
The Heat
Herc
Anheuser Busch
Harley Davidson
Van Dam Farms
Antelope Ambulance
Berkshire Hathaway
Budlight
Builders Unlimited
KTPI
Parris Law
Pure Oasis
que buena
AV Veterinary Center
AV Press
Ke Padre
REMAX
HDMG
Tire Store
Palmdale Auto Mall
CCI
Kaleidoscope
Kaiser
Learn4Life
BYD | RIDE
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Unlimited Ride Wristbands
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2023 AV Fair Map
Plan ahead and get to know the layout of this year’s AV Fair & Alfalfa Festival!
Entertainment
Explore stage schedules for community acts, pig races, and more below!
Commercial Vendors
Get ready to shop ’til you drop! Browse this year’s vendor list below.
Food Vendors
Delicious options for every taste bud! Browse this year’s food vendors below.
AV Fair App
Download the AV Fair App to stay in the know and help plan your visit!
Accommodations
Ensure a convenient and comfortable stay during your visit!
Media Assets
Browse 2023 Theme Assets Below!
Performer Bios
PRESS RELEASES
THEME STYLE GUIDE
Creating Memories That Last!
We look forward to celebrating “A Barn Good Time” with you all!
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Lancaster, CA 93536
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