El Dorado County Fair is a registered non-profit 501 (c) (3)

Office Hours: Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm

Spanning 94,500 square feet, the Back Lawn is one of our largest open grassy areas—ideal for pairing with other fairground venues or standing strong on its own. This versatile space has hosted everything from El Dorado County’s Cross Country Finals to Highland Games, small concerts, and more. Whether you’re planning an athletic event or a community celebration, the Back Lawn offers room to bring your vision to life.

Rental Information

  • Rental Rate:
    • $360 per event day
    • $180 per setup or teardown day (day before or after the event)
    • $90 per hour (Monday-Thursday only) 
  • Required Deposit for Date: $200*
  • Walk Away Cleanup:
    • $85 per man hour**
  • Dimensions: 94,500 square feet
  • Rental Includes:
    • 10 picnic Tables

*Deposit goes towards rental fees.

**Hourly rates have a two-hour minimum.