Welcome to the San Diego County Fair Insider's Guide to what to expect on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.The Fair is beginning its second week, and this year's theme, "Summer Pet-tacular," promises a furry, feathered, and finned good time. The fair is open from 11 AM to 11 PM today, giving you plenty of time to explore all the excitement. Remember, the gates close at 10 PM, and exhibit buildings and shopping halls also close at 10 PM, with bars staying open a little later until 10:30 PM.One of the biggest draws today is the Toyota Summer Concert Series on the Corona Grandstand Stage, featuring country music star Jordan Davis. He's scheduled to take the stage at 7:30 PM, with doors opening at 6 PM. If you're a fan, this is a must-see! Your concert ticket also includes same-day fair admission, which is a fantastic deal.For something truly unique, check out Hyprov - Improv Under Hypnosis at The Sound, starting at 8 PM. This show combines the unpredictable fun of improv comedy with the fascinating world of hypnosis. Volunteers from the audience get hypnotized live and then perform improv, making every show different. Like the Grandstand concert, tickets for Hyprov also include same-day fair admission.Beyond the headlining acts, there's a world of entertainment and activities to discover. Because it's a Wednesday, you can take advantage of the "Pay-One-Price" wristband for unlimited rides from 11 AM to 8 PM, a great option for thrill-seekers looking to maximize their ride time.And don't miss the daily dose of animal antics! The Swifty Swine Racing Pigs are always a crowd-pleaser, with multiple races throughout the day. You can also catch our Stunt Dog Show for incredible canine feats. And for even more animal-themed fun, be sure to see GASCAR, the Great American Speedway Crazy Animal Races. These animal shows are scheduled multiple times throughout the day, so check the fair's daily schedule when you arrive for exact times.Of course, no fair visit is complete without indulging in the fantastic fair food. With over 100 food stands, you'll find everything from deep-fried classics to more adventurous dishes competing in the Fair-Tastic Food Competition. Keep an eye out for unique concoctions like "drowning taquitos," ramen tacos, and Biscoff milk tea.So, whether you're here for the live music, the thrilling rides, the adorable animal shows, or just to sample some of that delicious fair food, Wednesday, June 18th, is packed with fun at the San Diego County Fair. For the most up-to-date schedule and event times, always check SDFair.com. Now, have a Fair-tastic Day!