The fair runs through July 5. Scroll down to the bottom to see some of the fun at the fair this season.
We have a look ahead at a few of the highlights you can expect at the fair. Congratulations to the Patch readers who won our free tickets!
Some easy tips for pet preparedness -- TO DO NOW -- in the event of a natural disaster.
Cardinali’s Family Concessions also won the food contest at the Alameda County Fair last year.
Sunday is the longest day of the year. Here are some free (or cheap) things to do in the East Bay to take advantage of that extra daylight.
Simply sign up for our morning newsletter using the form in this article to be entered for a shot at free fair tickets!
The fair opens this week in Pleasanton. Find out about discounts, concert performers and freaky fair food. Watch for details!
The fair opens Wednesday and runs through July 5.
How about some Deep Fried PB&J Cheesecake w/ Bubblegum Frosting? You're the savory type? OK - Deep Fried Wood Fired Pastrami Pizza!
Daily program for teen youth, boys and girls, ages 11-18. Explore hobbies and educational interests during the summer vacation weeks!
You and your spouse decided to get divorced, not your teen. Forget your divorce today, and let the day be what it should be - a celebration.
"Reach out and Read" at new Kaiser Permanente San Leandro hospital
A day camp close to home or a sleep away extravaganza in Colorado? Here’s how to make summer camp an epic experience.
Spring Break is just weeks away..book now to lock-in deals.
Looking for a getaway this weekend or for spring break? Check these beautiful photos.
The lunches were distributed to homeless assistance organizations in the East Bay.
Five percent of the purchases made at Whole Foods on Sept. 24 will be donated to the Community Ambassador Program for Seniors.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Check out the best of Northern California’s Patch bloggers.
The healthy girl born in the South Bay weighed 8 pounds 7 ounces at birth and was 21 inches long.
Meet Avni Barman, a 16-year-old who has made it her mission to use art to put smiles on sick children's faces. You can help fund her art therapy project through online contributions.
Abode Services is helping to provide basic needs to more than 4,000 children and adults who are currently or formerly homeless and very low-income.
We asked. Bay Area Patch fans answered.
Read what your neighbors are writing.
He’ll make a pit stop in Newark to drop off some toys and chow down some BBQ.
Fremont resident Toni Shellen will also be recognized at Assemblymember Bob Wieckowski's annual State of the District ceremony Wednesday night at Telsa Motors in Fremont.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
The private event allows a group of local children to pick out holiday gifts for their families.
Fremont firefighters will be collecting toys from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Toys R Us at Pacific Commons on Saturday, Dec. 7.
The cat ran away when the family moved from San Jose to Fremont in May 2010.