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Competitive Exhibit Entry Information

All Competitive Entries Are Now Closed

Thank you for your interest in the San Mateo County Fair's Competitive Exhibits Program.

General Information

First, review the "What To Enter" Section below and decide what you can bring. Second, read all the rules and then sign up online or using the downloadable entry form below. Third, drop off your exhibit during the designated drop off time. It's that simple!

All entry forms (except where noted) are due postmarked by Wednesday, July 9th.

There are no geographic restrictions for exhibitors at the San Mateo County Fair. All counties in California and beyond are allowed to enter.

Check-in procedures for Competitive Exhibits:

ALL EXHIBITORS are required to check in at the Competitive Exhibits Office located at Gate E to pick up their exhibitor packet/entry tags/tickets prior to delivering items to their respective buildings/departments.

The only exception to this rule is for exhibits brought in during fair days (August 8-17th). Each Department Coordinator will have those entry tags and you will need to check in directly with those individuals.

What To Enter

Offical Entry has closed for the 2008 San Mateo County Fair. Thank you for your participation in the 2008 San Mateo County Fair!

YOUTH CATEGORIES
These departments are available only for young people to enter. There are no entry fees for participating.

YOUTH EXHIBITS: Photography, cooking, woodworking, technology, leadership, clothing, etc.
YOUTH LIVESTOCK: All animal entries such as beef cattle, sheep and chickens!

ADULT & YOUTH CATEGORIES
These departments are available for both adults and youth.

HOME ARTS: Quilting, crafts, woodworking, sewing and more!
CULINARY ARTS: Wine making, baking, canning, table settings, etc.
FINE ARTS: Visual arts, technology, literary arts
AGRICULTURE:Vegetables, fruits, educational exhibits
Potted plants, artistic arrangements, cut flowers
GARDEN LANDSCAPE:We provide the garden plot & help - you provide the garden!

What Are the Rules and How Do I Enter?

All state and local rules for the county fair apply. Download those here:

LOCAL RULES
STATE RULES

Enter online and save $4! Enter either online or via a downloadable form below. All entries are due by Wednesday, July 9th.

DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY FORM: For All Entries
DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY FORM: For Youth Livestock Entries

OK I Entered, Now What?

You will need to drop off your exhibit during the designated drop off times. Download the Fair's Competitive Exhibits Master Schedule Below:

COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS MASTER SCHEDULE: All the dates you need to know!

Where To Go and Who To Ask

The Competitive Exhibits Office is the central check in and information point for all exhibitors at the San Mateo County Fair.

The office will be open weekdays (Monday-Friday) from June 2nd - August 29th. Prior to June 2nd all inquiries can be directed to the San Mateo County Event Center Administrative Office.

This office will handle all inquiries related to information listed in the Entry & Prize Catalog including entry procedures, guidelines, schedules, etc.

Location: Gate E, San Mateo County Event Center
Telephone: (650) 574-3247
Email:
Hours of Operation: Non Fair Time (8 am-3 pm), Fair Time (7 am-6 pm)
Dates Open: June 1st-August 31st

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Special Contests Fair Map - Click to Enlarge	Exhibits & Contests Competitive Exhibit Entry Information All Competitive Entries Are Now Closed Thank you for your interest in the San Mateo County Fair's Competitive Exhibits Program. General Information First, review the "What To Enter" Section below and decide what you can bring. Second, read all the rules and then sign up online or using the downloadable entry form below. Third, drop off your exhibit during the designated drop off time. It's that simple! All entry forms (except where noted) are due postmarked by Wednesday, July 9th. There are no geographic restrictions for exhibitors at the San Mateo County Fair. All counties in California and beyond are allowed to enter. Check-in procedures for Competitive Exhibits: ALL EXHIBITORS are required to check in at the Competitive Exhibits Office located at Gate E to pick up their exhibitor packet/entry tags/tickets prior to delivering items to their respective buildings/departments. The only exception to this rule is for exhibits brought in during fair days (August 8-17th). Each Department Coordinator will have those entry tags and you will need to check in directly with those individuals. What To Enter Offical Entry has closed for the 2008 San Mateo County Fair. Thank you for your participation in the 2008 San Mateo County Fair! YOUTH CATEGORIES These departments are available only for young people to enter. There are no entry fees for participating. YOUTH EXHIBITS: Photography, cooking, woodworking, technology, leadership, clothing, etc. YOUTH LIVESTOCK: All animal entries such as beef cattle, sheep and chickens! ADULT & YOUTH CATEGORIES These departments are available for both adults and youth. HOME ARTS: Quilting, crafts, woodworking, sewing and more! CULINARY ARTS: Wine making, baking, canning, table settings, etc. FINE ARTS: Visual arts, technology, literary arts AGRICULTURE:Vegetables, fruits, educational exhibits Potted plants, artistic arrangements, cut flowers GARDEN LANDSCAPE:We provide the garden plot & help - you provide the garden! What Are the Rules and How Do I Enter? All state and local rules for the county fair apply. Download those here: LOCAL RULES STATE RULES Enter online and save $4! Enter either online or via a downloadable form below. All entries are due by Wednesday, July 9th. DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY FORM: For All Entries DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY FORM: For Youth Livestock Entries OK I Entered, Now What? You will need to drop off your exhibit during the designated drop off times. Download the Fair's Competitive Exhibits Master Schedule Below: COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS MASTER SCHEDULE: All the dates you need to know! Where To Go and Who To Ask The Competitive Exhibits Office is the central check in and information point for all exhibitors at the San Mateo County Fair. The office will be open weekdays (Monday-Friday) from June 2nd - August 29th. Prior to June 2nd all inquiries can be directed to the San Mateo County Event Center Administrative Office. This office will handle all inquiries related to information listed in the Entry & Prize Catalog including entry procedures, guidelines, schedules, etc. Location: Gate E, San Mateo County Event Center Telephone: (650) 574-3247 Email: Hours of Operation: Non Fair Time (8 am-3 pm), Fair Time (7 am-6 pm) Dates Open: June 1st-August 31st