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The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market” w/ 200+ Food & Shopping Stalls | 2026

Friday, October 9, 2026 - 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Cost: $8*
*$8 tickets available online only. Children 5 & under are free.
Alameda County Fairgrounds | 2100 Valley Ave. Pleasanton, CA 94566
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The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market” w/ 200+ Food & Shopping Stalls | 2026

626 Night Market

Everything tastes better at night. Bring family and friends to eat all your favorite snacks at the 15th season of 626 Night Market (formerly known as the NorCal Night Market).

Inspired by the famous open-air nighttime bazaars of Asia, this iconic Californian festival, named after the 626 area code region of San Gabriel Valley, northeast of Los Angeles, features 200+ food, merchandise, crafts, arts, games, music, and entertainment attractions in an epic event that appeals to all ages.

626 Night Market – Bay Area 2026
October 9-11, 2026
Friday – Sunday: 3pm to 11pm
Tickets: Presale $5.90; $8 Tickets are available online only. Children 5 & under are admitted for free.
Parking: $15. Gates for parking open an hour prior to event start time, entry is Gate 8/12 off Valley Avenue. Pre-purchase parking 

Note:
Guests may stay as long as they like once inside; there is no time limit for the day. No re-entry.
Utilizing public transportation and carpooling is highly recommended.

Alameda County Fairgrounds
2005 Valley Ave, Pleasanton, CA
(Gate 8)

Hours:
Fridays – Sundays: 3pm to 11pm

Security:
The venue will have mandatory bag checks and metal detectors at the event entrance. Please plan accordingly. Security will enforce no unattended minors after 10pm.

No Pets:
Alameda County Fairgrounds does not allow pets except service animals – it is up to their discretion at the gate to allow your furry friends in.

Upcoming The Bay’s Huge “626 Night Market” w/ 200+ Food & Shopping Stalls | 2026 Events

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $8*
*$8 tickets available online only. Children 5 & under are free.
Categories: *Top Pick*, Eating & Drinking, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Live Music, Outdoors, Shopping & Fashion
Address: 2100 Valley Ave. Pleasanton, CA 94566

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