Daschund races, cheese carving, rocketry displays among the offerings
ANTIOCH, CA – MAY 15: People ride on a swing in the Midway at the Contra Costa County Fair in Antioch, Calif., on Thursday, May 16, 2019. ANTIOCH — From beef cattle shows to Tina Turner tributes and western chainsaw demonstrations, the annual Contra Costa County Fair offers a little bit of everything Thursday through Sunday at the Contra Costa Event Center.
Saturday, Military & Law Enforcement Day, highlights dachsund races at 3 p.m., Patton Leatha at 8 p.m. at the PG&E Midway and Sweet Tina at 8:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. at the Estrella Pavilion Stage. All youth under age 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian age 25 or older to be admitted into the fair.
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