It’s time for the Boulder County Fair! Round up the family and head over for five exciting, jam-packed days filled with fun, food and fabulous attractions. There’s free admission, free parking and more than 100 free events—all from Aug. 2 through Aug. 11. Also enjoy loads of live entertainment, kid stuff, a carnival and more. Wednesday, Aug. 3, the carnival offers up a special with unlimited rides for just $15. Plus, don’t miss the grandstand events—tickets on sale now at bouldercountyfair.org, TicketsWest and King Soopers:

Aug. 2, Cowgirls Ball 6:30; Austin Walert 8:30

Aug. 3, 1:30 p.m.: Lefthand Market Boys; 4:00 Bakersfield Band; 6:30 Ben Garcia; 9:00 pm Country Music Project

Aug. 4, 1:00 p.m.: Don Elwood; 3:00 Polka; 5:30 Elvis; 8:00 Elmer Funk

Aug. 5, 4:00 p.m.: Case & Point & 7:00 Chancey Williams

Aug. 6, 4:00 p.m.: T Moody; 6:00 Lightly Toasted; 8:30 Usual Suspects

Aug. 7, 4:00 p.m. Jeruseleum Road; 6:00 Wild Road; 8:30 EDM

Aug. 8, 4:00 pm Tim Hill Combo; 6:00 Enerjazz; 8:30 Laurie Dameron

Aug. 9, 3:00 pm Mojo Band Camp; 4:30 Ali Grayson; 7:00 Lee Thomas Bands; 9:30 Chris Daniels

Aug. 10, 1:30 pm Back Line; 4:00 Mojo Mama; 6:30 FACE

Aug. 11, 10:00 am Cowboy Christian Fellowship with Susie McIntyre; 3:00 Los Chavos Dun Dun

Boulder County Fair

August 2-11, 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Boulder County Fairgrounds, 9595 Nelson Rd. in Longmont.

www.bouldercountyfair.org