Visitor Info
Tickets
Our ticketing partner is TicketsWest online, by phone or at TicketsWest outlets. You MUST have a ticket to get on the Fair property, so plan ahead. Kids 12 and under are free, so bring the whole family!
Transportation
By bus, by bike or train, here’s how to get to the Fair.
Where to Stay
The OCF does not offer public camping, but here’s some information on nearby places to stay.
Parking
Parking can be paid for when buying tickets through TicketsWest or when you arrive at the Fair site (cash only when paying for parking onsite).
What to Bring
You can bring just about anything besides glass, drugs or alcohol, or your pet.
Entertainment
Musicians, magicians, jesters and jugglers perform on our nineteen stages.
Think you might want to perform at Fair? Seasonally, we accept applications to perform at the Fair.
Artisans
More than 700 artisans offer an amazing array of crafts hand-made or gathered by the seller. Take a look at all the unique offerings!
Only juried artisans are allowed to vend. Look for the Craft Application on our website in February and March of each year.
Food Vendors
Over 75 food booths and strolling vendors offer foods from around the world and traditional favorites. Get your mouth watering by checking out all the options!
Services
We offer a variety of services to make your visit both comfortable and fun. These include childcare, ATMs, bag check, and services for alter-abled folks.
Pets
Pets are not allowed at the fair. Only service animals are allowed on site. If you are considering bringing a service animal to the fair, please see the additional information found under Accessibility/Alter-Abled.
Here is a list of area kennels that may have room to board your pet. OCF kennels list .
Child Care at The Fair
The OCF Child Care Crew operates a “formal” checked-in, staff-supervised childcare area, where we are dedicated to bringing the wonder and magic of Fair down from the stratosphere to right about kid-level. The kids will find a full entertainment lineup, tons of activities, a library, arts and crafts, dress-up play, and games of all descriptions. Come visit us at Sesame Street Child Care on the north end of Fair past Main Stage and across from the Ritz Sauna.
Our professional staff is proud to offer care for our young friends with special needs, including deaf and hard of hearing, sensory processing disorders, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Please check with our staff for details.
More questions?
We’ve put together a list of the most Frequently Asked Questions, for your convenience.
