07/19/2022 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/19/2022 09:57
Its Kids, Critters, and Cotton Candy at the 2022 Benton County Fair & Rodeo, Aug. 3-6 in Corvallis. This year's County Fair has carnival rides, 4-H livestock, amazing performers, live music, three nights of rodeo, vaccine clinics and great fair food.
Rainier Amusements
Whirl and twirl the day away! A full array of experiences awaits including gentle kiddie rides, tried and true family favorites, and over-the-top twisters for older, more adventurous thrill seekers. All-day ride wristbands are $30 in advance and $40 at the gate, so buy early and save!
Rodeo
In addition to two nights of exciting National Pro Rodeo Association sanctioned rodeo (Aug. 4-5), the fair will be presenting the Larry Bell Memorial All Girls Rodeo on opening day (Aug. 3).
4-H Livestock
What's a fair without 4-H? Cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, chickens and rabbits. They are all here and more! Visit the livestock sheds and talk to the 4-H participants about their animals.
The Backyard & Puzzlemania (kids interactive area)
Families can enjoy some old-fashioned backyard gaming like checkers, giant chess, badminton and more. Let the little ones play with giant waffle blocks and toddler puzzles. Explore the sensory discovery tables, try out the "Kids Fit" obstacle course and tease your brain with Puzzlemania.
Funporium
In the fair's main building families will find a host of fun activities including shopping, robotics demonstrations, model train displays, and a mobile escape room.
Family Fun Stage
Enjoy the Tanzanite African Acrobats and Twisty the Great Comedy Illusionist on our Family Fun Stage. Sponsored by Alyrica.
Oak Grove Stage
The Oak Grove Stage will return with Karen Quest Cowgirl Tricks and the Salsa Steel Drums. The Oak Grove Stage will also host the Willamette Valley Fiddle Contest and the 4-H Awards Ceremony. Sponsored by Wilco.
Strolling Performers
Sterling the Bubblesmith will be blowing amazing bubbles throughout the day, while Coventry & Kaluza entertain guests with their entertaining antics, and look up to see the Radiance Works stilt walker.
Main Stage
The Main Stage, sponsored by Pioneer Connect, will feature live music each night:
All concerts are free with fair admission.
Benton Oaks Tap House
Relax in the oak grove and enjoy our tap house featuring 18 taps of local craft beers and ciders, wine, and 4 Spirits whiskey.
And So Much More!
Blue ribbon-winning exhibits, special contests, and yummy fair food!
Vaccination Clinics
The Benton County Health Department invites the community to stay protected this summer by getting vaccinated against COVID-19 at the Benton County Fair, every day from 1:00 pm. to 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium.
Enjoy Special Discounts:
Wednesday, Aug. 3, Family Fun Day: children 16 and under FREE all day.
Thursday, Aug. 4, Senior Day: Seniors 60+ FREE all day.
Veterans and active military enjoy FREE fair admission every day with military identification.
Carnival and fair admission tickets are on sale now! Buy in advance and save! For more information, visit www.bentoncountyfair.net or call 541-766-6521.