Today's Fair July 8: Senior Free Thursdays and Grand Funk Railroad

Click on the PDF on the right to  download and print the daily schedule.

Hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Today's Promotion: Free admissions for seniors 62 and up.

Regular Admissions, Adults 13-61, $10, Kids 6-12, $6, Kids under 6, FREE

Unlimited ride Wristband, $25

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: Grand Funk Railroad, Amphitheater, 6:00 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Highlights: Cooking demonstration by Casey Cobb, Yoga demonstration by Yogi Mahendra and a workshop on organic bread and spread.

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: Horse Racing resumes. First race is at 12:45 p.m.

Weather: HI - 88, LOW - 56

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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