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Diverse Venue Options At Affordable Rates

Not only is the Fresno Fairgrounds the home to the largest annual event in the Central Valley, but it also hosts more than 250 events year round! With a total of nine buildings, an amphitheater, a Pavilion, a Park Area and more – the Fresno Fairgrounds can accommodate any size and all types of events!

Our team is committed to making your event a success, providing an unparalleled level of customer service and professionalism – all at an affordable price. Click on the venues below for more details such as square footage, maximum occupancy, layout, and pricing.

Agriculture Building Rental Rate: $1,550
Required Deposit: $800*
Dining Capacity: 1,200
Seating Capacity: 2,700
Square Footage: 19,000

Brian I. Tatarian Grandstand Rental Rate: $2,080
Required Deposit: $1,800*
Seating Capacity: 5,000
Total Capacity: 12,000 including standing room

Carnival Lot Rental Rate: $1,300
Required Deposit: $500*
Square Footage: 374,494 sq. ft. (8.6 acres)

Commerce Building Rental Rate: $1,700*
Required Deposit: $800**
Dining Capacity: 1,667
Seating Capacity: 3,871
Square Footage: 25,000

Industrial Education Building Rental Rate: $1,500*
Required Deposit: $800**
Dining Capacity: 733
Seating Capacity: 1,571
Square Footage: 11,000

Gem & Mineral Building Rental Rate: $1,200*
Required Deposit: $800**
Dining Capacity: 360
Seating Capacity: 680
Square Footage: 4,760

Industry Commerce Building Rental Rate: $1,550
Required Deposit: $800*
Dining Capacity: 1,667
Seating Capacity: 3,571
Square Footage: 25,000

Jr. Exhibits Building Rental Rate: $1,550*
Required Deposit: $800**
Dining Capacity: 1,667
Seating Capacity: 3,571
Square Footage: 25,000

Livestock Pavilion Rental Rate: $800
Required Deposit: $500*
Square Footage: 108,000
Built-in Pens: 250
Beef Stalls: 175

Paul Paul Theater Rental Rate: $1,800
Required Deposit: $1,800*
Seating Capacity: 4,701

Pavilion Rental Rate: $900
Required Deposit: $600*

Table Mountain Rancheria Park Rental Rate: $700
Required Deposit: $550*

The Greenhouse Rental Rate: $605
Required Deposit: $500*
Square Footage: 21,063

Turf Club | Grandstand Rental Rate: $1,250
Required Deposit: $800*
Dining Capacity: 200
Seating Capacity: 200

Already know where and when you want to hold your event?

Please take the first step and fill out a rental application. This is not a binding contract but will better help us so we can determine if your desired date(s) is/are available and to prepare a quote.

Fill out a Rental Application

Private Security

The Fresno Fairgrounds contracts with Fresno County Private Security for services. Private security is required for all events and will be noted in the final price quote provided.

RV Information

RV Parking is available on-site for just $55 per night. Click here for more details.

Thank you for your consideration! We hope you select the Fresno Fairgrounds to host your event.

Venue Rental & Special Events Contact

Taylor Collins
Special Events & Venue Rentals
O: 559-650-3215
C: 559-313-9384
events@fresnofair.com