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About Silver Dollar Fairgrounds
The Silver Dollar Fairgrounds in Chico, California, is a premier multi-use venue that hosts the annual Silver Dollar Fair, the Silver Dollar Speedway auto racing, and a variety of community events and trade shows. With substantial meeting space across multiple buildings, this venue can accommodate everything from large exhibitions to intimate gatherings. Whether you’re attending a high-octane race or a family-friendly fair, you’ll find ample on-site parking, convenient transit options, and nearby lodging and dining to fit any itinerary.
Plan ahead to secure your seats and ensure a smooth experience. For drivers, multi-acre on-site parking is commonly available, with typical fair-day parking around the best available price. Public transit via Butte County’s B-Line and Chico transit can simplify travel with stops near Fair Street. When booking accommodations, consider nearby options like hotels and inns within easy reach of the fairgrounds. For a complete experience, explore nearby dining choices and trusted affiliate partners to enhance your visit. The site is actively expanding with future developments, promising even more capacity for upcoming events.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 2357 Fair Street, Chico, CA 95928.
- Venue type: Fairgrounds / multi-use event venue; houses the Silver Dollar Speedway (auto racing) and hosts the Silver Dollar Fair and other community events.
- Grandstand seating: 1,300 seats in main grandstand, 2,700 bleachers, 108 box seats (total ≈ 4,000).
- Indoor spaces: Commercial Building (14,000 sq ft, capacity 1,000+), Harvest Hall (4,000 sq ft, capacity 250), Education Building (20,000 sq ft, capacity 1,000+).
- Total venue space: about 49,200 sq ft of meeting space across multiple buildings.
- Parking: multi-acre on-site parking; typical event parking is available (often around $10 per day for fairs).
- Transit: served by Butte County’s B-Line/Chico transit system; check specific routes for stops near Fair Street.
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Diamond (~1.8 miles), Rodeway Inn Chico (downtown, near the fairgrounds), Residence Inn by Marriott Chico (near CSU Chico).
- Notable events: annual Silver Dollar Fair (May; attendance ~60,000), Silver Dollar Speedway auto racing, and other community events and trade shows.
- Renovation/expansion: a new Resilience & Event Center is planned/under development (not a demolition or renaming).