40th Annual Lassen County Children's Fair
40th Annual Lassen County Children's Fair
40th Annual Lassen County Children's Fair
The Lassen County Office of Education invites families and community members to the 40th Annual Children’s Fair on Saturday, May 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Lassen County Fairgrounds. This beloved community tradition brings together children, families, and local organizations for a full day of fun, learning, and hands-on experiences.
This year’s theme, “The Family That Plays Together, Grows Together,” celebrates the importance of family, play, and connection. The fair will feature a wide variety of activities including community resource booths, food vendors, craft vendors, games, vehicle displays, and interactive activities for kids and families. Highlights include live entertainment, hands-on STEM activities, creative arts, and other exciting experiences designed to inspire curiosity and fun.
The Children’s Fair is free to attend and offers a wonderful opportunity for families to explore local resources while enjoying a day of entertainment and learning together.
Vendor & Booth Opportunities
We are currently seeking community resource booths, craft vendors, food vendors, and activity providers to help make this special event a success. Participating in the Children’s Fair is a great opportunity to:
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Connect with local children and families
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Share your organization, business, or services with the community
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Promote hands-on activities, resources, products, and family-friendly experiences
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Be part of a long-standing Lassen County tradition focused on children and families
For questions or additional information, please contact James Hall at 530-251-8711 or jdhall@lcoe.org.
Lassen County Student Showcase: Celebrating Art & Academic Excellence
Students from across Lassen County are invited to participate in the Lassen County Student Showcase: Art & Academic Excellence, taking place on May 2, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Lassen County Fairgrounds.
This exciting event highlights student creativity, innovation, and achievement across a variety of disciplines. Students are encouraged to submit entries in multiple categories, including Art, Creative Writing & Poetry, History, Science, Teacher’s Choice, Vocational Education, and Woodworking. The showcase provides a meaningful opportunity for students to share their talents, explore their interests, and be recognized for their hard work.
A special feature of this year’s showcase is the Class Project – Fair Theme Category, centered on “Celebrating America – 250 Years of Red, White, and You.” Classrooms are invited to submit collaborative projects that creatively reflect the theme through an artistic medium. Selected projects will be judged using American standards, with premiums awarded to participating schools.
All students are encouraged to participate and be part of this celebration of learning and creativity.
Submit an entry and learn more: bit.ly/26showcase