Monterey County Fair & Event Center Sets Date & Theme for 2021 Fair, Sept. 3-6

  The Monterey County Fair & Event Center has set a date of Sept. 3-6, 2021, for the 2021 Monterey County Fair, with the theme, “Fair Fun in 2021!” 

Monterey, CA, February 18, 2021 — The Monterey County Fair & Event Center has set a date of Sept. 3-6, 2021, for the 2021 Monterey County Fair, with the theme, “Fair Fun in 2021!” 

The theme was the winning entry in a theme contest by Cathy Meehan of Watsonville. A poster art contest using the theme, with both adult and youth divisions, is now underway. 

Fair poster entries must be submitted as either a “draft” sketch or full artwork to the Fair office no later than 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, and include the official entry form with entrant’s name, mailing address, phone number and e-mail. Entry forms and official rules are available at www.montereycountyfair.com. Entries can be hand delivered to the fair office from 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, or mailed to: 

Monterey County Fair – Poster Art Contest

2004 Fairground Road

Monterey, CA 93940 

E-Mail: entry@montereycountyfair.com 

The Monterey County Fair Board of Directors will select and announce the winning entrants and poster art on March 1, 2021. There will be an Adult and a Youth Division winner. One winning entry will be chosen as the official 2021 Fair Poster Art and one will be chosen as the 2021 Entry Guidebook Cover. 

The winner of the 2021 Fair Poster Art Contest Adult Division will receive a $100 cash prize and Youth Division winner will receive a $50 cash prize. Both winners will receive a family package of tickets to the fair, Sept. 3-6, 2021. 

For information, contact the Monterey County Fair & Event Center at (831) 372-5863 email: events@montereycountyfair.com , or go to www.montereycountyfair.com . 

About the Monterey County Fair & Event Center

The Monterey County Fair & Event Center is a premier event center set on 22 oak-studded acres with ample parking. It is a state-owned multi-use facility that features four large banquet rooms, two outdoor concert venues, and a variety of outdoor and indoor cost-effective sites ideal for all types of events. It is home of the annual award-winning Monterey County Fair, host to many major and private events on the Central Coast, and the site of the Monterey Bay Race Place, a Satellite Wagering Facility.

Contact: 
Marci Bracco Cain 
The Buzz PR LLC 
Salinas, CA 
(831) 747-7455 
http://www.montereycountyfair.com

Monterey County Fair Announces Theme Contest for 2021 Fair

  The Monterey County Fair has announced a contest for the community to come up with a theme for the 2021 Monterey County Fair, which will be held Sept. 2-6, 2021. 

Monterey, CA, October 29, 2020 — The Monterey County Fair has announced a contest for the community to come up with a theme for the 2021 Monterey County Fair, which will be held Sept. 2-6, 2021. 

The deadline to submit a theme idea is Dec. 31, 2020. The winner of the contest will receive $100 and two family ticket packages to the fair. The winner’s theme will be used as the official theme of the 2021 Monterey County Fair and used in Fair promotional materials and campaigns. 

To enter the contest, entrants should print or type their entries on one piece of paper. Each entry must be five words or less and a maximum of three entries per person can be submitted. Please do not use the words Pandemic, COVID or Coronavirus. Think happy thoughts about 2021! 

No entries will be accepted that are the same or similar to other trademarked slogans and/or themes. The last five years of fair themes for reference are: 

2020 – “Fiesta”

 2019 – “High Tides and Carnival Rides”

 2018 – “Shake Your Tail Feathers”

 2017 – “Fair Fun in the Summer of Love”

 2016 – “Celebrate 80!”

 Themes can be submitted by emailing them to: entry@montereycountyfair.com . Please make sure each theme entry has a name and contact phone number with it. Entries can also be mailed to the Fair Office at 2004 Fairground Road, Monterey, CA  93940. 

Contact: 
Marci Bracco Cain 
Chatterbox PR 
Salinas, CA 93901 
(831) 747-7455 
https://www.montereycountyfair.com