by The Oregon State Fair is one of the most anticipated events of the year, celebrating agriculture, entertainment, food, and family fun. In 2025, the fair will once again bring together thousands of visitors to enjoy exhibits, shows, and exciting activities.
Dates and Location
- Dates: August 22 – September 1, 2025
- Venue: Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, OR
The fairgrounds are centrally located, making them accessible for visitors from across the state.
Ticket Information
Fair organizers typically provide:
- Daily admission tickets
- Multi-day passes
- Discounts for children, seniors, and advance online purchases
This ensures affordability and flexibility for families and groups.
Concerts and Live Entertainment
Visitors can expect:
- Nationally recognized artists
- Local bands and performers
- Stage shows and cultural performances
These shows create a lively atmosphere and offer entertainment for all ages.
Agriculture and Livestock Exhibits
Agriculture is at the heart of the fair. Attractions include:
- Livestock competitions
- 4-H and FFA presentations
- Farm-to-table exhibits
- Educational displays on Oregon’s farming heritage
Food and Drinks
The fair is famous for its food variety. Highlights include:
- Classic fair treats: corn dogs, cotton candy, funnel cakes
- Oregon specialties and local flavors
- New and innovative food creations introduced each year
Family-Friendly Activities
Families will find plenty to enjoy, such as:
- Carnival rides and games
- Kids’ activity zones
- Interactive animal shows
- Educational exhibits for younger visitors
Special Competitions and Events
Beyond entertainment, the fair features contests like:
- Cooking and baking competitions
- Floral and craft displays
- Rodeo-style events
- Art and photography contests
Last Words
The Oregon State Fair 2025 promises a memorable mix of tradition, community, and entertainment. With its concerts, food, family activities, and agricultural showcases, it continues to be a highlight of Oregon’s summer calendar.
