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Fourth Street County Fair

Celebrating the fun of a summertime county fair here on Fourth Street and benefiting a priceless organization...Best Buddies

Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c ) (3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

LOCATION: Activities at Delaware and Fourth Street.

MUSIC (11-1PM)
We have invited The Mighty Girlzzz to play bluegrass fiddle for us featuring local 13-year old Berkeley Fiddler Tessa Schwartz.

PIE EATING CONTEST (1:30PM)
Thank you Bette's To Go for making and DONATING these pies!
Adults will race to eat a 9" vanilla creme pie with whipped cream on top. Prize given for 1 winner!
Kids will each have a 6" vanilla creme pie. Participant gifts given and 1 winner prize available.
Free to enter.

EAST BAY VIVARIUM (10-6PM)
Come visit the creatures and if you need more, walk over to their shop at 1827 Fifth Street!
Free.

CARNIVAL GAMES (10-6PM)
Try your luck and skill at: Hi-Striker, Megawire, Lucky Duck, Cat Rack, Dime Pitch, Ring Toss, Roller Bowler, Ping Pong Fish Bowl. Prizes available.
Each game will cost $1 to play (some games allow 3 tries for $1)
We will have a ticket booth where you can make your purchases and pick up your prizes!

FOOD (10-6PM)
The Boneyard food truck will be parked on 5th Street and Delaware, at the east end of the event. They offer awesome BBQ menus, sides plus a veggie option! Market Hall Foods will be offering a special menu outside their business door at 1786 Fourth Street - see menu noted below in SHOP & EATING ACTIVITIES ON THE STREET.

PETTING ZOO (10-6PM)
Goats, sheep, pig, mini cow, pony, chickens, ducks, bunnies...
Free.

ART BOOTH (10-5PM)
Miki's Paper is sponsoring a lovely art booth where any child can come to fold an origami pinwheel to take with them! Suggested age 3+
Free.

CRITTER CALL CONTEST (4:15PM)
Give us your best animal sound on the mic! Prize for most creative, best sounding critter.
Free to enter.

BUBBLE SHOW (2-4PM)
We have invited Sterling the Bubblesmith to join us for 2 hours. He creates various types of bubbles, be they huge singles or millions of mini bubbles. This is a great show no matter your age, but kids love to scream and chase them!!
Free.

PUPPET SHOW (11 & 11:45AM)
Caterpillar Puppets and famed puppeteer Joe Leon will be offering two shows. Come laugh with us! All ages welcome!
Free.

FACE PAINTING (1-4PM)
Our favorite face painter Dinnie will be here from 1-4PM! Come early, the line can get long!
Free.

SHOP & EATING ACTIVITIES ON THE STREET
Molly b
is offering 50-70% off spring merchandise. (1811 Fourth St.)
Rabat
will have a raffle for a free pair of shoes on this day. No need to be present to win. Just sign up on this day! (1825 Fourth St.)
Earthsake
is offering 20% off all mattresses. (1772 Fourth St.)
Market Hall Foods
will be selling the following items outside their door : Pepperoni Pizza Sold by the Slice, ½ pints of Cucumber, Tomato, and  Mozzarella Salad and for dessert Straus Vanilla Ice Cream topped with your choice of -IL Colle Del Gusto Sauces -Noccioliva, -Granellona Brut, or Pistacchiosa.
*Colle Del Gusto Sauces will be on Sale for $2 off* (1786 Fourth St.)