Visitors enjoying the San Diego County Fair with live music and rides.
The San Diego County Fair is set to return from June 11 to July 6, 2025, featuring an impressive lineup of concerts, including the Paddock and Toyota Summer Concert Series. Fairgoers can enjoy diverse musical acts nightly alongside over 2,000 attractions. Tickets and discounts are available, with a focus on providing an unforgettable family experience over the summer.
Del Mar, CA – The San Diego County Fair is set to return with an exciting lineup of concerts and events from June 11 to July 6, 2025, at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. This year, fairgoers can look forward to two expansive concert series: the Paddock Concert Series and the Toyota Summer Concert Series. The event will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, allowing visitors to enjoy a wide range of attractions throughout the week.
The Paddock Concert Series will feature a diverse array of artists, including Grammy-winning performers, rising stars, and tribute bands. This series, which is included in the price of fair admission, will kick off on June 11 at 9 p.m. with a performance by Ozomatli on the Chevrolet Paddock Stage. Concerts will take place nightly at the same time, offering fair attendees a blend of music across genres.
The Toyota Summer Concert Series is another highlight of the fair, with performances scheduled for over 20 nights on the Corona Grandstand Stage. Tickets for this concert series will grant same-day fair admission, making it easy for music fans to enjoy both the concerts and the fair’s numerous attractions. The lineup includes notable bands and artists such as +LIVE+ & Collective Soul on June 11, Foreigner on June 12, and Maxwell on June 13, among others. Other exciting acts include Zedd, Los Tigres Del Norte, Third Eye Blind, and Ziggy Marley, culminating with Los Tucanes de Tijuana on July 6.
Ticket prices for the fair vary depending on the age of the attendees and the day of the visit, with discounts available for those who buy tickets in advance. Additionally, season passes are on offer, starting at $65, which provides access for the entire duration of the fair.
Please note that parking at the fairgrounds will be paid, but opportunities for free off-site parking are available. Visitors can also benefit from online parking payment options, which allow them to save on costs if purchased 24 hours in advance. While on-site parking will only accept credit or debit cards, cash payments will not be permitted.
The fair itself will feature over 2,000 attractions, including rides, food options, exhibits, and live performances, making it a premier family destination for summer fun. In addition to the established concert series, the fair will introduce the Summer Nights at The Sound series, which will showcase immersive, theatrical, and comedic events. Fans can look forward to unique performances, including the “Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular” and a 50th Anniversary showing of the “Rocky Horror Picture Show.”
A pre-sale for concert tickets will begin at 10 a.m. on Wednesday for email subscribers, providing fans an early opportunity to secure their seats for the lively performances. The fair’s organizers have also indicated that additional performers for the Grandstand Stage will be announced on April 21, 2025, promising more excitement for concert-goers.
As the San Diego County Fair prepares for its 2025 edition, attendees can look forward to a vibrant festival atmosphere with something for everyone. Whether guests are interested in live music, delightful food, thrilling rides, or engaging exhibits, this fair is set to deliver an unforgettable experience that celebrates community and entertainment throughout the summer.
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