- July 26, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
On Wednesday, the Paso Robles Event Center relaunched the California Mid-State Fair with a slower than usual start.
But this weekend, activities throughout the fairgrounds got a whole lot busier.
“Friday night and Saturday night were unbelievable nights here at the fair. It was really kind of the first time we felt like we were back to normal,” said Tom Keffury, Mid-State Fair Spokesperson.
Mid-State Fair organizers said the carnival, exhibit halls and live entertainment stages were packed all weekend. People are also staying at the fair longer than usual.
“The last couple nights we’ve really seen the crowds stay until closing, ‘till midnight. Maybe that’s something that in years past hasn’t always happened,” said Keffury.
And sales have increased significantly for vendors. They even struggled to have enough staff to keep up.
“Water goes really well out here. Just the fact that it’s nice and warm out here. Beverage sales have picked up a…
