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Ventura County Fairgrounds Seating Charts

Ventura County Fairgrounds GA & VIP Seating Map
GA & VIP Seating Chart at Ventura County Fairgrounds. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

Ventura County Fairgrounds Seating Information

Ventura County Fair has a total capacity of 15,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Ventura County Fairgrounds has a variety of seating sections to accommodate different preferences and budgets. Here’s a brief overview of the main seating sections:

Main Grandstand

  • Located directly in front of the stage, the Main Grandstand offers an up-close and personal view of the event. This is the premium seating area providing the best view and experience.

Trackside

  • Trackside seating is located just behind the Main Grandstand, offering a slightly elevated view of the stage. This section still provides a close view of the action.

Lower Grandstand

  • The Lower Grandstand is situated behind the Trackside seating, providing a decent view of the stage. This section offers a balance between proximity to the action and cost-effectiveness.

Upper Grandstand

  • The Upper Grandstand seating is located at the highest level of the venue, offering a panoramic view of the stage and the surrounding area. This is a more budget-friendly option, providing a clear view of the event from a distance.

Lawn

  • The Lawn is a general admission area located behind the grandstands. This section offers the most affordable tickets and a casual, picnic-like atmosphere. Views of the stage from this area are farther away.

Ventura County Fairgrounds provides various seating options to ensure every attendee can find a seat that fits their preferences and budget.

Ventura County Fairgrounds Events

Tickets to Ventura County Fairgrounds events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Ventura County Fairgrounds shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $67, but can range all the way up to $221. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Ventura County Fairgrounds event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Ventura County Fairgrounds event live!

Ventura County Fair Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at Ventura County Fair. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Ventura. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit Ventura County Fair to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


Ventura County Fairgrounds Schedule

Ventura County Fair is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert and festival events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Ventura County Fair Experience

Getting to a Show at Ventura County Fair

Ventura County Fair is located at 10 Harbor Blvd, Ventura, California, 93001. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Ventura County Fair Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Ventura County Fair, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Harbor Blvd. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Ventura County Fair

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Thompson & Figueroa.


Arrival Times for Ventura County Fair?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside Ventura County Fair

When you come to an event at Ventura County Fair, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Ventura County Fair? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Ventura County Fair Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

To provide a safe, secure, and pleasant environment for all patrons, the following items are prohibited at the Ventura County Fairgrounds:

  • Pets, except for service dogs
  • Knives
  • Drugs
  • Glass bottles or metal cans/containers (1 sealed bottle of water per person will be allowed)
  • Squirt guns or balloons (through the gate)
  • Bicycles, skateboards, scooters
  • Guns, mace, clubs or any item determined to be a weapon by Fair security
  • Drones or remote-controlled surveillance devices
  • Alcoholic beverages (none allowed through the gate; beverages are available for purchase on the grounds)
  • Outside food & beverage (homemade lunches or snacks are allowed)
  • Chairs advertising or promotional materials, signs, and posters that are not pre-approved by the Fairgrounds
  • Narcotics or other illegal substances
  • Ice chests


Ventura County Fair Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at Ventura County Fairgrounds. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer and wine.


Ventura County Fair Accepted Payment Methods

Ventura County Fairgrounds primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Ventura County Fair accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.