Today’s highlights at the O.C. Fair

Hours: Noon to midnight. Location: 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Free admission and ride with one new or three gently used children’s books, noon-6 p.m. More information: www.ocfair.com or (714) 708-3247

1 p.m.: Grapes or Bust Contest

2 p.m.: Chef Eric Williams, Buca di Beppo

3 p.m.: Author Chris Epting

3 p.m.: Fabric art with Sandy Hefnider

5 p.m.: Newport Dance Cheer All-Stars

6 p.m.: Polymer clay demonstration -- techniques

7 p.m.: Hypnotist Mark Yuzuik

7:30 p.m.: John Fogerty; tickets, $33-$55.50

8 p.m.: The Funk Brothers -- the Sound of Motown

10 p.m.: Patton Letha

Source: Orange County Fair & Exposition Center