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Oddities & Curiosities California Exposition & State Fair

Discover the vibrant and diverse world of the California Exposition & State Fair, a must-see event in Sacramento that blends entertainment, agriculture, and innovation. Known for its extensive array of culinary vendors, the fair offers an assortment of delicious foods—from classic fair treats to gourmet options—perfect for every palate. A highlight for curious visitors is the Sustainable Living Show, spotlighting eco-friendly practices, sustainable products, and innovative green technologies that inspire environmentally conscious lifestyles. In 1950, the fair featured a unique exhibit on California's aerospace history, showcasing the state’s contributions to aviation and space exploration, including displays on early aircraft and space missions. The event also celebrates California’s agricultural roots, with over 2,000 animals displayed—from cattle and sheep to exotic livestock—highlighting the importance of farming and ranching in the state’s economy. Night shows often feature dazzling performances and entertainment, with seating arrangements that differ from daytime setups, creating a unique experience for evening attendees. General admission grants open access to all exhibits and attractions, making it easy for visitors to explore at their own pace. For those traveling from Citrus Heights, take I-80 West to I-5 South; coming from the east, follow State Route 50 westbound until connecting with I-5. Whether you're an animal enthusiast, history buff, or eco-conscious explorer, Oddities & Curiosities Sacramento invites you to experience the excitement and wonder of the California Exposition & State Fair, a true celebration of California’s rich heritage and innovative spirit.