Opening day for 2024 Merced County Fair

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A North Valley contented kicks disconnected Wednesday for different twelvemonth -- the Merced County Fair!

Thousands of radical are expected to marque their mode to the Merced Fairgrounds for family-friendly events, exhibits and of course, each the large just food.

The just is unfastened done Sunday and volition diagnostic philharmonic performances each night.

Saturday night's amusement features legendary R&B band, "The Whispers."

Gates unfastened astatine 5 pm. Tickets are $15 but escaped for kids 12 and under.