Washington State Fair

110 9th Avenue SouthWest
Puyallup, WA 98371

253-845-1771

The Place That Brings People Together, Generation After Generation

Located in the shadow of Mt. Rainier, the Washington State Fair Events Center features a campus-like setting for year ‘round use. Trade shows, conventions, workshops and special functions are ideal events housed in this state-of-the-art Puyallup, Washington venue. The 165-acre setting offers ample parking for attendees, easy freeway access, and stress-free logistics for event promoters. The events center is a private-nonprofit organization.

The Washington State Fair is the largest fair in the state and in the Pacific Northwest, and one of the biggest in the world. The 20-day fair starts the Friday of Labor Day (closed Tuesdays), and welcomes more than a million guests who enjoy top-name entertainment, animals and agriculture, feature exhibits, booths, the arts, food and rides. The Fair started in 1900, and offers the tradition of the past, while celebrating the future. Each April, the 8-day Washington State Spring Fair is held, featuring animals, agriculture, booths, free entertainment, food and rides. The Spring Fair started in 1990, and is the perfect celebration of spring.

Mission Statement

Providing Washington’s home to gather and celebrate for generations to come.

Core Values

EducationWe encourage everyone to get to know Washington. We provide a hands-on experience showcasing agriculture, the arts, and the marketplace. We promote creativity and innovation while honoring our traditions. We set the stage for learning and discovery in fun and unexpected ways.

Family We want everyone who has and will come through our gates to feel welcome. We honor our Fair founders by encouraging people of all ages and backgrounds to come together to celebrate and make wonderful memories at a good value in a safe environment. We value all guests and Fair family, treating them with respect.

FunThe Fair is the place to escape the ordinary - be entertained, experience the joy of lasting memories, feel the excitement of discovery, and enjoy thrills, good food and great people.

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