San Mateo County Fair Returns to Town: Where Tradition Meets Innovation

SAN MATEO – May 24, 2023 – The highly anticipated San Mateo County Fair is set to make its grand return to the city of San Mateo from June 3rd to June 11th, promising an unforgettable experience for fairgoers of all ages. With a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, this year’s fair will showcase… Continue reading San Mateo County Fair Returns to Town: Where Tradition Meets Innovation

Choose Local San Mateo County App Launched Across San Mateo County

“In advance of the holiday season, the County of San Mateo and seven cities are asking shoppers to support local small business and rewarding those that do through a new points-based mobile app that lets them earn cash discounts at participating locations.   The ‘Choose Local San Mateo County’ program is a way for both… Continue reading Choose Local San Mateo County App Launched Across San Mateo County

San Mateo County Fair Wins Prestigious Merrill Award for Farmworker Heroes Appreciation Day

SAN MATEO – The San Mateo County Event Center and Fair is proud to announce that it has won the prestigious Western Fairs Association Merrill Award for its 2022 Farmworker Heroes Appreciation Day at the Fair. The Merrill Award, named in honor of Western Fairs Association Founder Louis Merrill, and is awarded to Fair programs… Continue reading San Mateo County Fair Wins Prestigious Merrill Award for Farmworker Heroes Appreciation Day

San Mateo County Event Center Continues Partnership with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley to Feed San Mateo Families

Second Harvest will once again operate a food distribution site at the San Mateo Event Center for families in need SAN MATEO – The San Mateo Event Center & Fair is pleased to announce its continued sponsorship of this year’s Second Harvest of Silicon Valley Food Distribution to continue serving San Mateo County. This year’s… Continue reading San Mateo County Event Center Continues Partnership with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley to Feed San Mateo Families

An Event for Foodies Everywhere: FoodieLand Asian Night Market to Take Place at San Mateo County Event Center

SAN MATEO – The San Mateo County Event Center & Fair will host FoodieLand Night Market this September. The market is a three-day, foodie inspired, multi – cultural food and entertainment event that includes over 150 vendors, a variety of amazing foods, games, and entertainment for the entire family. FoodieLand is an outdoor festival for… Continue reading An Event for Foodies Everywhere: FoodieLand Asian Night Market to Take Place at San Mateo County Event Center

SAASTR Annual Conference to Be Held at San Mateo County Event Center from September 13th -15th

SAN MATEO – The San Mateo County Event Center & Fair will host the annual SaaStr (Software as a Service) Conference this September. The conference is an event for SaaS executives, founders, and VCs to come together and enjoy three days of networking sessions, VCs and Investors meet and pitch’s, speakers from the world’s leading… Continue reading SAASTR Annual Conference to Be Held at San Mateo County Event Center from September 13th -15th

San Mateo County Event Center Sponsors Life Changing Program for Young Adults Interested in the Trades

SAN MATEO – The San Mateo County Event Center & Fair will host Fortitude Careers’ Summer Build Program this year. The 8-week program offers a curriculum for Life Skills, Careers Services, and Construction Job Readiness for young adults (18 to 24 years old) interested in a construction trade career. Fortitude is a non-profit organization offering… Continue reading San Mateo County Event Center Sponsors Life Changing Program for Young Adults Interested in the Trades

The San Mateo County Event Center and Fair are pleased to announce the achievement of 32 awards from the Western Fairs Association (WFA).

SAN MATEO – SAN MATEO COUNTY EVENT CENTER SWEEPS AWARDS FROM THE WESTERN FAIRS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING.   The San Mateo County Event Center and Fair are pleased to announce the achievement of 32 awards from the Western Fairs Association (WFA).   “We are proud to be recognized as one of the leading fairs in… Continue reading The San Mateo County Event Center and Fair are pleased to announce the achievement of 32 awards from the Western Fairs Association (WFA).

San Mateo County Event Center Wins Five Prestigious Awards From The International Association Of Fair & Expositions (IAFE)

San Mateo County Event Center is pleased to announce the achievement of five different awards from the International Association of Fairs & Expositions (IAFE).  Most importantly, San Mateo County Event Center won the Best of Show: Hall of Honor Communications Awards for the highest overall score by any state and county fair.   “The Hall… Continue reading San Mateo County Event Center Wins Five Prestigious Awards From The International Association Of Fair & Expositions (IAFE)

“Playland” Fun and Games Aims to Take Sting Out of Vaccination Clinic for Children Ages 5 to 11

Appointments required; signup beginning today on state’s MyTurn   Redwood City – Superheroes and a red carpet are among the sights that will greet children this Saturday at the San Mateo County Event Center to help take the sting out of the County’s first vaccination clinic for those ages 5 to 11.   Now eligible for… Continue reading “Playland” Fun and Games Aims to Take Sting Out of Vaccination Clinic for Children Ages 5 to 11