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<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tINVESTIGATION…., NEXT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY RIGHT HERE ON ACTION NEWS 8.# A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS. THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEWS OF \u00e1WHO WILL HEADLINE THE BIG WEEK KICK OFF CONCERT. \u00e1MIRANDA LAMBERT\u00e1 WILL HEADLINE THE BIG WEEK KICK OFF CONCERT AT SALINAS SPORTS COMPLEX THIS YEAR. SHE IS BRINGING HER CHART-TOPPING HITS TO THE CENTRAL COAST ON SATURDAY, JULY 11TH. LAMBERT IS THE MOST-AWARDED ARTIST IN ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC HISTORY – INCLUDING RECEIVING THE TOP HONOR OF ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR IN 2022. SHE HAS ALSO EARNED THREE GRAMMYS, 14 COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION AWARDS, SEVEN NUMBER ONE SOLO ALBUMS AND TEN NUMBER ONE RADIO SINGLES. 00.36 WE’RE SUPER EXCITED TO HAVE HER. THIS IS ACTUALLY THE FIRST TIME WE’VE HAD A FEMALE ARTIST HEADLINING OUR KICKOFF CONCERT. 44 01.07 01.07 SHE’S A TALENTED SINGER, SONGWRITER, AND WE REALLY FEEL SHE’S GOING TO DO WELL HERE IN SALINAS. 14> THE BIG WEEK KICK OFF CONCERT IS BACK TO THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS THIS YEAR…AND FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME WILL BE HELD ON A SATURDAY. RISING COUNTRY STAR DYLAN SCOTT WILL OPEN THE SHOW. TICKETS GO ON SALE \u00e1THI\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
California Rodeo Salinas carnival returns Friday with rides, games and food<\/p>\n
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\t\tEditorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe California Rodeo Salinas Carnival will return Friday, offering 10 days of family fun.The carnival will be held from July 10 through Sunday, July 19, from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily. It will take place at 295 Sun Way in Salinas.The carnival will feature rides, carnival games and fair food.Admission is $5, and unlimited-ride wristbands will be available for $35 during presale through July 9 and $40 at the gate beginning Friday.You can buy wristbands here. You can also purchase them in person at the Salinas Sports Complex ticket office, located at 1034 North Main St. in Salinas. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Big Week will start Friday, with the kickoff concert headlined by Miranda Lambert set for Saturday.Big Week Bull Riding begins July 15, before the California Rodeo Salinas officially starts July 16.See more coverage of top Central Coast stories \/ Download our app \/ Subscribe to our morning newsletter \/ Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel \/ Make KSBW a preferred news source in Google\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tSALINAS, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n The California Rodeo Salinas Carnival will return Friday, offering 10 days of family fun.<\/p>\n The carnival will be held from July 10 through Sunday, July 19, from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily. It will take place at 295 Sun Way in Salinas.<\/p>\n The carnival will feature rides, carnival games and fair food.<\/p>\n Admission is $5, and unlimited-ride wristbands will be available for $35 during presale through July 9 and $40 at the gate beginning Friday.<\/p>\n You can buy wristbands here. <\/a> <\/p>\n You can also purchase them in person at the Salinas Sports Complex ticket office, located at 1034 North Main St. in Salinas. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.<\/p>\n Big Week will start Friday, with the kickoff concert headlined by Miranda Lambert set for Saturday.<\/p>\n Big Week Bull Riding begins July 15, before the California Rodeo Salinas officially starts July 16.<\/p>\n See more coverage of top Central Coast stories<\/a> \/ Download our app<\/a> \/ Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> \/ Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a> \/ Make KSBW a preferred news source in Google<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"INVESTIGATION…., NEXT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY RIGHT HERE ON ACTION NEWS 8.# A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CALIFORNIA RODEO SALINAS.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388437,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2820,124407,7,9,8,23615,26177,413,2424,423,5679,671,20409,133215,4072,669,156592,41977,156591],"class_list":["post-388436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-app","tag-big-week-bull-riding","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-download","tag-fields","tag-food","tag-friday","tag-game","tag-july","tag-more-coverage","tag-open-monday","tag-preferred-news-source","tag-ride","tag-subscribe","tag-ticket-office","tag-top-central-coast-story","tag-unlimited-ride-wristband"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}