August 1912 was the first Fair and was known as the Hermiston
Dairy and Hog Show. The first fair was a joint fair with Morrow County
and in 1913 legislation change that made it no longer possible to have
a
bi county fair.
ATTENDANCE:
2008 Fair 72,000 paid
2007 Fair 65,000 paid
2007 Festival of Lights 8,000
2006 Fair 61,500 paid
2006 Festival of Lights 6,846
"BarnYard
Boogie"
Now accepting Fair
Entries on line. Click here to
submit an entry
Premium Books available electronically mid April. Click
here for more information.
Looking for a place to ride your horse? The Umatilla County Fair has
just the answer. Click here for more
Information.
For more County news check out the New
Release page
Umatilla County Fair
PO Box 94
515 W Orchard Ave.
Hermiston, OR 97838
1-541-567-6121 phone
1-541-567-8115 fax
1-800-700-3247 toll free
The fair grounds are open 8 am. to 5 pm. Mon. through Fri.
Location and hours for
other County offices
Fair board Donates $2,200 to Multiple
Sclerosis click here for more
The 2009 Fair will be held
August 11th - 15th
Thank you to all our 2008 Umatilla County Fair Sponsors!
Umatilla County is currently accepting applications for the 2009
fair court. Fair court application
deadline is October 15, 2008.
The Umatilla County Fairgrounds have been a family tradition in
Umatilla County since 1912. When people think of the Umatilla County
Fair, they think of the best old fashioned fair in Eastern Oregon
filled with Davis Carnival Rides, livestock and open class e
Tuesday Aug 11th
Wednesday Aug 12th
Thursday Aug 13th
Friday Aug 14th
Saturday Aug 15th
Fair: Saturday, August 2nd Line Up Starts at: 6:00pm Parade Starts: 6:30pm. Click here for a copy of the Parade Application.
Festival of Lights: Friday, November 28, 2008
Please,
no throwing of candy
during the parade.
Adult
Day Pass $7.00
Child Day Pass $4.00 (ages 6-12)
Senior Day Pass $5.00
Adult Season Pass $25.00
Child Season Pass
$15.00
Senior Season Pass $20.00
Ages 5 & under FREE (when
with an
adult)
Family Day Passes are available
at the East Oregonian Offices & at the Fair Office.
Davis Carnival Wrist Brand
Tickets are on sale NOW for $20.00 Starting Aug 4th they will be $25.00
,
please contact the fair office to purchase wrist bands.
PARKING: Season Parking Passes $20.00 or Paid parking upon arrival $5.00
Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 9:00 A.M. -
11:00 P.M.
Friday & Saturday 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 A.M.
Coke Stage Saturday, August 15th 2009 8:00 A.M.
Saturday, August 15, 2009 10:00 A.M., Rankin Pavillion.
The fair is Centrally
located in Hermiston, Oregon
30 minutes from Tri-Cities,
25 minutes from Pendleton,
54 minutes
from Walla Walla, WA.
45 minutes from
Milton-Freewater, OR.