Today's Fair July 5: 2nd Annual Gumbo Contest and Newsboys

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Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Today's Promotion:  Regular Admissions, Adults 13-61, $10

Unlimited ride Wristband, $25

Children 6-12, $6, Children under 6, Free

If you're one of the first 10,000 fans of the Alameda County Fair Facebook Page, you can get admissions half off. Redeem at Will Call Booth.

Concert: Newsboys, (Christian Pop Rock), Amphitheater, 6:00 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Highlights: 

2nd Annual Gumbo Contest, Festival Square

There will be a leather mural honoring four slain Oakland police officers at the Alameda County Fair, Building C.

The 'Elvis Cycle' exhibit will showcase a replica of Elvis Presley's prized Harley Davidson motorcycle.

At the Race Tracks: First race is at 12:45 p.m.

Weather: HI - 92, LOW - 57

Getting There:

• General parking at the Fairgrounds, $8, Preferred Parking (Gate 8), $15
• BART Shuttle available from  the Dublin/Pleasanton station
• Catch a Wheels Route 10 bus, which has a drop-off at the intersection of Peters and Rose Avenue. Walk two blocks to the East Gate entrance of the Fairgrounds.

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