ORANGE COUNTY FAIR ATTENDANCE RECORDS

Record Daily Attendance 1989 Daily Attendance (before 1989) Opening Day (Wed.) July 12 17,608 1st Thursday July 9, 1987 16,898 July 13 23,667* 1st Friday July 8, 1988 40,042 July 14 52,625* 1st Saturday July 9, 1988 61,965 July 15 70,378* 1st Sunday July 10, 1988 56,079 July 16 60,230* 1st Monday July 11, 1988 27,618 July 17 28,999* 1st Tuesday July 14, 1987 33,464 July 18 35,886* 1st Wednesday July 13, 1988 34,553 July 19 35,156* 2nd Thursday July 16, 1987 42,341 July 20 45,808* 2nd Friday July 15, 1988 53,564 July 21 44,781 2nd Saturday July 18, 1987 73,801 July 22 74,891* 2nd Sunday July 19, 1987 57,044 July 23 54,784 Overall 1988 488,688 ** 544,816*

Bold (*) numbers are new records.

** 12-day total, previous fairs ran 10 or 11 days

TOP 10 ATTENDANCE DAYS Saturday, July 22, 1989: 74,891 Saturday, July 18, 1987: 73,801 Saturday, July 16, 1988: 72,146 Saturday, July 15, 1989: 70,378 Saturday, July 19, 1986: 67,499 Saturday, July 9, 1988: 61,965 Saturday, July 20, 1985: 60,661 Sunday, July 16, 1989: 60,230 Saturday, July 10, 1987: 58,231 Saturday, July 16,1983: 57,660

Source: Orange County Fair