2019 El Paso County Fair
Saturday, July 13 to Saturday, July 20
El Paso County Fair & Events Center in Calhan.
Golden Tickets and Major Events Tickets Available Now.
Camel Kingdom
Prepare to be wowed by the stars of the show…the rare dromedary camel. There are less than 1,000 of these blue-eyed, spotted beauties in existence.
This one-of-a-kind entertaining and educational experience features the camels in a desert oasis habitat at the Avenue Show Place. Come hangout with the ships of the desert and have your very own camel encounter with a photo after the show. Every day is “Hump Day” at Camel Kingdom!
Reptile Adventure
Dan Conner is the owner of Reptile Adventures. He has been keeping and caring for reptiles for over 30 years. He educates, entertains and fascinates crowds of all ages as he shares his love, knowledge and respect for these amazing and intriguing animals.
Educational-Reptiles are on display all day and encourages audience participation.
Animals include:
Pythons, Boas and Anacondas, Lizards, Turtles, Vipers and crocodilians and features: “Edite” 18 ft., 200 lb. Python (snake), “Mogar” 8 ft. 90 lb. Water Monitor (Lizard), and “Spartacus” 125 lb. 100-year-old Alligator Snapping Turtle.
Jay Mattioli
He became one of the youngest magicians in HISTORY to be recognized by his peers as a two-time champion of stage magic. His recent appearances include venues in Las Vegas, Egypt, Hong Kong, The Caribbean, and for U.S. troops in The Middle East. Jay electrified the nation and stumped the judges with his appearances as a Quarter Finalist on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” and as a Finalist on FOX’s SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO”.
Major Evening Entertainment- Ticketed Performances
Saturday, July 13, 2019 Auto Races and Concert with Sandy Wells & Mark Powell
Thursday, July 18, 2019 NSPA Tractor Pull and Concert with Ashlee & the Longshot Revival
Friday, July 19, 2019 Bull Riding and Concert with Tenderfoot Bluegrass Band & Curtis Grimes
Saturday, July 20, 2019 Demolition Derby and Concert with Exit West
2019 Theme Days
Saturday July 13th Military Appreciation Day Military/Veterans and Dependents (Free admission)
Sunday July 14th Western/Hispanic Heritage Day
Monday, July 15th El Paso County Day (Free admission)
Tuesday, July 16th Family Day
Wednesday, July 17th Dollar Day
Thursday, July 18th Presenting Sponsor Day
Friday, July 19th Senior Day
Saturday July 20th First Responder Heroes Day
Other highlights include:
4-H and FFA shows and exhibits
Petting Zoo & Pony Rides
Car Show
Save the Cowboy Church
Mounted Cowboy Shooting
Ranch Rodeo
Texas Hold’em Tournament
Amazing Kids
Fun Contests such as Dill Pickle Eating and Ice Cream Eating
A Great Northern A’Fair Carnival
Vendors
Great Fair food
