Alameda County Fair draws 400,000 visitors, generates $312 million for local economy

This year’s Alameda County Fair tallied almost 400,000 attendees and produced millions in sales tax revenue for Pleasanton, the Tri-Valley area and Alameda County, organizers said.

The fair, which ran from June 19 to July 12, generated a $312 million local impact, supporting nearly 2,000 jobs and producing $14.3 million dollars in sales tax, according to a news release from organizers.