The Moorpark community is gearing up for an exciting summer as the Ventura County Fair prepares to open its doors from July 31 to August 11. This year’s theme, \"Fair Ever Young,\" marks a significant milestone as the fair celebrates its 150th anniversary. The event promises a diverse array of attractions, including thrilling rides, delicious food, and livestock exhibits, while also highlighting the rich cultural tapestry of Ventura County.

Fairgoers can look forward to live presentations and exhibits showcasing Chumash, Asian, and African American cultures. New this year are free concerts featuring a lineup that includes nostalgic acts from the '90s such as Vanilla Ice and Tone Loc, alongside contemporary artists like Ludacris and Gabriel Iglesias. The fair aims to provide entertainment for all ages, encouraging residents and visitors alike to participate in the festivities.

In addition to the fair announcements, the meeting recognized the achievements of the Moorpark High School varsity baseball team, which recently completed a remarkable season. The team finished first in the Coastal Canyon CIFSS Division 2 finals and the CIF Division 2 regional finals, showcasing exceptional skills and sportsmanship throughout the competition. Certificates of recognition were presented to team members and coaches, celebrating their dedication and success, which brought pride to the Moorpark community.

As the fair approaches, excitement builds for what promises to be a memorable celebration of culture, community, and achievement. For more information about the fair, residents are encouraged to visit venturcountyfair.org.