Kern County Fair has near record attendance BY STEVE LEVIN Californian staff writer [email protected] Oct 21, 2013 Oct 21, 2013 Updated Sep 13, 2016 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Many senior citizens came out to a previous Senior Day set aside just for them at the Kern County Fair. Casey Christie / The Californian Judging was underway on opening day at the Kern County Fair for students and their pigmy goats in the Junior Showmanship event. Felix Adamo/ The Californian Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Whether it was the weather, the music acts or the corn dogs, attendance at the 2013 Kern County Fair was its highest in nearly two decades.The 12-day fair attracted 454,595 people, a 21 percent increase over 2012 and the most since nearly 462,000 attended in 1994. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ 7:8FC6D C6=62D65 |@?52J 3J z6C? r@F?EJ u2:C q@2C5 rt~ |:<6 ~=4@EE 2E E96 3@2C5VD >@?E9=J >66E:?8[ 72:C ?F>36CD :>AC@G65 D:8?:7:42?E=J 24C@DD E96 3@2C5 7C@> =2DE J62C]k^AmkAmr@?46DD:@?D H6C6 FA e A6C46?E[ 2=E9@F89 DA64:7:4 ?F>36CD H@?VE 36 2G2:=23=6 7@C 2E =62DE 2 >@?E9] p55:E:@?2==J[ `d A6C46?E >@C6 42?D @7 7@@5 \\ 23@FE c[d__ A@F?5D H@CE9 \\ H6C6 4@==64E65 7@C E96 r@>>F?:EJ p4E:@? !2CE?6CD9:A @7 z6C?] p?5 DE:== 6I9:3:ED DF49 2D ;2>D[ ;6==:6D 2?5 >:?6C2=D 2=@?8 H:E9 =:G6DE@4< 6I9:3:ED 2== 925 >@C6 6I9:3:E@CD]k^AmkAm%96 7:CDE H66<6?5 @7 E96 72:C \\ $6AE] a_\aa \\ D6E 2 E9C66\52J 2EE6?52?46 C64@C5[ H:E9 >@C6 E92? `ea[___ A6@A=6] ~=4@EE 4C65:E65 A6C7@C>6CD +6?52J2[ y@ s66 |6DD:?2 2?5 $E2CD9:A H:E9 |:4<6J %9@>2D 7@C 3C:?8:?8 :? E96 =2C86 4C@H5]k^AmkAm{:G6DE@4< 2F4E:@? D2=6D 7@C a_`b E@E2=65 >@C6 E92? S`]h >:==:@?[ 2 bc A6C46?E :?4C62D6 @G6C E96 AC6G:@FD J62C]k^AmkAmp E9:C5 @7 E92E E@E2= 42>6 7C@> 2? 2?@?J>@FD A6CD@? H9@ 3@F89E Sehc[___ H@CE9 @7 2?:>2=D 7C@> E96 ;F?:@C 6I9:3:E@CD 2?5 E96? 5@?2E65 >@C6 E92? hf[___ A@F?5D @7 >62E E@ r@>>F?:EJ p4E:@? !2CE?6CD9:A @7 z6C?]k^AmkAmp? F?FDF2==J =2C86 8C@FA @7 23@FE c_ 9:89 D49@@= 28 E62496CD 2?5 A2C6?ED 2EE6?565 E96 >66E:?8] |@DE H6C6 E96C6 E@ 6IAC6DD 7CFDEC2E:@? H:E9 E96 72:CVD =:G6DE@4< 2F4E:@? AC@46DD 2?5 H92E E96J 76=E H2D E96 3@2C5VD =:G6DE@4< DF34@>>:EE66VD =@?8DE2?5:?8 =24< @7 4@>>F?:42E:@? H:E9 E96>]k^AmkAmQpD 2? 28 E62496C J@FVC6 2D<65 E@ C6AC6D6?E E96 36DE :?E6C6DED @7 J@FC DEF56?ED[Q D2:5 r=2J uC66>2?[ 2? 28 E62496C 7@C E96 A2DE ?:?6 J62CD 2E u@@E9:== w:89 $49@@=]k^AmkAmQ(96? J@F 5@?VE 92G6 2? @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ AC@G:56 :?AFE :?E@ 9@H E96 72:C :D CF?[ :E >2<6D :E G6CJ 5:77:4F=E E@ H@C< 36EH66? DEF56?ED[ A2C6?ED 2?5 72:C 25>:?:DEC2E@CD]Qk^AmkAmuC66>2? 2?5 @E96CD 2D<65 E96 3@2C5 E@ 724:=:E2E6 >@C6 5:2=@8 2?5 4=62C6C 4@>>F?:42E:@? :? E96 >@?E9D =625:?8 FA E@ E96 72:C]k^AmkAmq@2C5 !C6D:56?E }2?4J (966=6C\$>:E9 D2:5 :E H@F=5 36 4@?D:56C65]k^AmkAmx? @E96C 3FD:?6DD[ ~=4@EE E@=5 E96 3@2C5 E92E E96 S` >:?:>F> H286 :?4C62D6 E92E H:== 8@ :?E@ 67764E :? yF=J a_`c 2D A2CE @7 E96 DE2E6VD >@G6 E@ C2:D6 E96 C2E6 E@ S`_ 2? 9@FC 3J a_`e[ H:== 4@DE E96 72:C 2? 255:E:@?2= Sed[___ :? H286D]k^Am Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Recommended for you Videos 0:46 Local Assistance Center details Aug 7, 2024 0:46 Local Assistance Center Aug 7, 2024 0:30 The Kern River flows next to Alfred Harrel Highway May 26, 2023 Most Popular Articles Images Videos Collections ArticlesConvicted felon escapes during transport to Delano courthouseFuneral services for Nov. 30, 2024Funeral services for Nov. 29, 2024Morro Bay's Lighted Boat Parade a great chance to enjoy the coast during the HolidaysFuneral services for Dec. 3, 2024Funeral services for Dec. 4, 2024CIF Central Section Football ScoresTask force arrests man suspected of possessing child sexual abuse materialFuneral services for Nov. 27, 2024Right at home for Chez Noel Images VideosSorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. CollectionsPHOTO GALLERY: Condors' Teddy Bear TossPHOTO GALLERY: Eighth annual Tree LightingPHOTO GALLERY: Teddy Bear Picnic raises funds for educationPHOTO GALLERY: BCHS beats CVC for D-II football titlePHOTO GALLERY: Pet Parade brings out cutenessPHOTO GALLERY: National Adoption Day in KernPHOTO GALLERY: Frontier at BHS Division 1-A Championship gamePHOTO GALLERY: The Budweiser Clydesdales are 'mane' attraction for paradePHOTO GALLERY: Santa Barbara at BCPHOTO GALLERY: Centennial volleyball advances to state final Events Today's e-Edition Login Subscribe