Military, Veteran & First Responder Appreciation Day Presented by AT&T
Wednesday, July 23
Join us for a day full of fun for the whole family in honor of our Military, Veteran & First Responder personnel, complete with special exhibits, interactive activities and entertainment. Guests will enjoy a Dinner 911 Cooking Challenge at Save Mart California’s Kitchen, while representatives from military and first responder organizations will provide valuable resources and special displays.
Military, Veteran & First Responder Appreciation Day focuses on paying gratitude and celebrating the individuals and organizations that keep our country and communities safe.
For a day revolved around immense appreciation, we invite active duty, reserve and veteran personnel from all branches of the military as well as active members of law enforcement, firefighters and first responder units to enjoy FREE Fair admission. Active duty military spouses and dependents are also included in FREE admission on this special day.
Request your free tickets through Veteran Tickets Foundation at www.vettix.org or First Tickets at www.1sttix.org. You must create a new or use an existing account.
Alternatively, veteran, military personnel and first responders may present valid military ID, proof of service, or ID showing active first responder status at the California State Fair Admission Gates.
Schedule of Events
Coming Soon
Megan’s Law
All applicants for Media Credentials are subject to a Megan’s Law check. A valid, government-issued photo ID must be submitted with your application. If the proper form of ID is not submitted, the application will be rejected. Applicants will not be notified when an application is rejected.
Cooking Challenges
- Dinner 911 Cooking Challenge
- Professional Chef Challenge
- California Junior Chef Cooking Challenge
- Postal Service Cooking Challenge
Entertainment
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