At the time of this post, the California State Fair has been open and will be from July 14-30, 2023. 1. Mannequins wear the costumes of video game characters at an arcade where the California State Fair will host the Bear Cup, an Esports tournament for college and high school students, on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Sacramento. The fair opens Friday. 2. An official cooling station awaits fairgoers at the California State Fair Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Sacramento. The fair opens Friday, and high temperatures are expected. 3. Sacramento Bee intern Angela Rodriguez orders a churro from Mely’s Churros during media day at the California State Fair Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in Sacramento. sacramentobee sacbee.com - - - nikonusa #californiastatefair #bearcup #esports #coolingstation #churros #fair #expo #rides #vegan #rides #sacramento #kevinnphoto #visualjournalist #photojournalism #photojounalist #nikon