New partnership announced for Chowchilla Madera County Fair and Spring Festival

CHOWCHILLA — The Chowchilla Madera County Fair and Spring Festival are proud to announce an exciting new partnership as the community prepares to celebrate an incredible milestone: 80 years of Family, Fun, and Farming.

This year’s celebration promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a special focus on expanding participation in the beloved deep pit barbecue. Organizers are setting ambitious goals to make 2026 a record-breaking year for BBQ ticket sales, inviting the community and visitors alike to join in one of Chowchilla’s most cherished traditions.

In addition to the milestone celebration, attendees will benefit from a newly launched, convenient online payment option, making it easier than ever to purchase barbecue tickets and participate in the festivities.