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:
2007 Fair 65,00 paid
2007 Festival of Lights 8,000
2006 Fair 61,500
2006 Festival of Lights 6,846
"BarnYard
Boogie"
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 fairgrounds are open 8 am. to 5 pm. Mon. through Fri.
Location and hours for
other County offices
Click here to download the
2008 Umatilla County Fair Premium Book. The file is a 10.4 meg pdf and
may take awhile to download.