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Discover All the Fun Included with Your Fair Admission!

The Evergreen State Fair is coming to Monroe August 22-27 & Aug 29-Sept 2

By Toni Hill - Cherry Valley Macaroni Kid July 24, 2024

The Evergreen State Fair is back and packed with incredible attractions that come with the price of admission. Whether you’re a fair veteran or a first-timer, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some of the highlights you won’t want to miss:

Opening Day (August 22)

  • Classic Car Display: From 3-7pm, enjoy a free display of classic cars at the Grandstands with your paid admission.
  • Opening Night Fireworks: Stick around for a spectacular fireworks display at 9pm. It’s the perfect way to kick off the fair!



Daily Fun for Everyone

Peppy's Water Palooza: This fun exhibit will be at the fair all 11 days and is making waves with its splash-tastic fun! Follow them on Instagram @peppyswaterpalooza for a sneak peek.

Courtyard Stage: The Courtyard Stage is your go-to spot for diverse entertainment, featuring about six acts a day. Enjoy performances by:

  • Bailadores de Bronce: Traditional Mexican folk dance at its finest. Learn more at Bailadores de Bronce.
  • Illusions of Elvis: Experience the magic of Danny Vernon as Elvis. Check out his tribute act at Danny Vernon Illusion of Elvis.
  • Aztec Indian Dancers: A vibrant performance showcasing rich cultural heritage.



International Lumberjack Show: Watch the pros compete in three thrilling shows daily. This fair tradition is a must-see!

Duck Races: Cheer on your favorite feathered friends as they race to the finish line. It’s quacking good fun!

Animal Barns: Meet and greet a variety of farm animals. Perfect for kids and animal lovers alike.

Equestrian Events: Catch 4H horse shows and Western Games in the arena. Witness the skill and grace of these magnificent animals and their riders.

Agricultural Display: Learn about bees, experience "Farmer for a Day," and explore the agriculture of forestry. It’s educational fun for the whole family.

Antique Pedal Tractors: Hop on and pedal around on these charming antique tractors. It’s a nostalgic treat for kids and adults alike.



Don’t miss out on all these amazing activities and more at the Evergreen State Fair. With so much included in your admission, it’s the best deal in town for family fun. See you at the fair!


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