Community Activities/ Contests
Pageants, Contests, Cook-offs, Still Exhibits and Much More!
Still Exhibits
Details:
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Open to Youth & Adult Divisions
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More than 100 divisions to choose from!
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Free for youth, $5 per entry for adults
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Cash prizes for adult winners
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Register by May 31
The Still Exhibits at the fair is a way for members of the community to showcase their talents and compete for prizes with the opportunity to be named Best of Show in each of the individual categories. Enter your own creation online through the ShoWorks portal and explore all the categories you can enter below.
Visit the Still Exhibits Hall at the fair to see the talents of our community on full display!
Explore the Categories!
Adult - ages 19+
Youth - ages 18 and under
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Scholarship Pageant
This year, the Placer County Scholarship Pageants, produced by Up Pageantry, are on Thursday and Friday nights inside Johnson Hall at the Fair.
Who will be crowned and receive thousands of dollars in gifts, prizes, and scholarships? Join the Up Pageantry family, and it could be YOU! Or, come watch and find out!
Competition categories include:
Jr. Miss 8-10
Jr. Teen 11-13.
Teens 14-17
Miss 18-25
Mrs./Ms.
Pageant Orientation:
Tues April 30th 5:30pm in Johnson Hall
Get on the mailing list now, and don't miss our specials!
Community Stage
Showcasing local talent Saturday and Sunday during the hours of the fair
Saturday the 22nd
Sunday the 23rd
Rib Cook-Off
The 4th Annual Placer County Fair Rib Cook-Off!
Join us at the 4th Annual Placer County Fair Rib Cook-Off on Sunday, June 23. People's Choice Voting starts at 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM or until they are gone. Stay around for the award ceremony at 4:00 pm and see if your favorite rib wins!
This wild and delicious event will feature teams competing for the Judges' Choice and People's Choice trophies. Attendees will enjoy a fun, Fair atmosphere including all kinds of beverages, music, carnival, Family Fun Zone, livestock, and so many vendors and entertainers!
We're on the hunt for talented competitors, but space is limited, so sign up now to secure your spot in this sizzling showdown!
For more information, contact us at 916.701.8181 or email dave@atthegrounds.com.
Tickets will be online presale only.
More information regarding tickets coming soon!
We look forward to seeing you at the Placer County Fair Rib Cook-Off on Sunday, June 23
Mosaic Contest
RULES: These rules are designed to ensure stability and safety during the event.
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Sign up before May 31, 2024
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Size 13" Diameter
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Stone, glass or tile round mosaics accepted
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Each Mosaic must include a theme from the listed categories
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Entries must be received on 6/13/24, between 3:00-5:00 pm. Drop off completed entries to the backloading area of Jones Hall (near the parking lot) at 700 Event Center Drive, Roseville
CATEGORIES: You may choose to enter more than one category; however, you are limited to three entries. Prizes will be given in each category, and the grand prize winner will receive $500.00!
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Community
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Flowers
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Farm Animals
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Carnival Rides
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Fair Food
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Placer Grown
Sign up and choose your category by May 31, 2024!
The entries will be displayed during the fair and voted on by fairgoers via a QR Code survey. Winners will be announced on the last day of the fair. Good luck!
Please note that the Mosiac you submit will not be returned to you, but will be enjoyed by future fair-goers. We appreciate your support in providing fun experiences for our community.
Scavenger Hunt
Join the hunt and win prizes!
How To Play:
Visit each of the 15 checkpoints around the Fair using the location hints provided. You can complete the checkpoints in any order, just try to find them all!
Be sure to look for the Scavenger Hunt logo.
When you find the checkpoint, record the codeword on the scavenger hunt form.
Once you find all of the checkpoints, please submit the form to us for the chance to win some great prizes!
You can find the scavenger hunt form on this page or printouts are available at the Information Booth at the Fair. Submit completed forms by turning them in at the information booth or using the form below.
You Could Win One of the Following Prizes!
Quarry Park Adventure Passes
Lincoln Potters Tickets
Fair T-shirts
$50 Visa Gift Card
Winners will be notified via email the week after the fair. Thanks for playing!