Fayetteville, it’s fair time!

Join us at the Washington County Fair for a week of livestock shows, local vendors, thrilling rides, delicious food, and family fun.

Event Dates & Hours

Dates: August 25-29, 2026
Hours: 10 AM – 10 PM daily
Location: Washington County Fairgrounds, Fayetteville, AR
2537 North McConnell Avenue, Fayetteville, AR, United States, 72704

Admission:

$5 cash / $7.50 card
Kids 5 & under: Free
Tickets available at the gate only

Weekly Highlights & Specials

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Know Before You Go!

Free parking
Security checkpoints and metal detectors
Air-conditioned buildings for Home Economics, Vendor, and Horticulture exhibits
Wide variety of food trucks and stands
Family Reunion Spots & armbands for children’s safety
Tag @mywashcofair in your photos!

Exhibitors & Participants Hub

Everything you need to compete, exhibit, or participate:

Livestock Registration

WCF-Born-and-Bred.pdf

Washington County Extension Homemakers Council (EHC) will award up to three $750.00 scholarships to qualified individuals and presented during the awards picnic in the livestock arena on Friday at 5:00 PM. Recipients should be present.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Graduating high school senior

2. Must be planning to attend a two or four year program at a university, college or trade school.

3. GPA of 2.5 or higher

4. Reside in Washington County AR

5. Priority given to students pursuing careers in Family and Consumer Sciences or Agriculture

6. Priority goes to EHC, 4-H or Fair connected students

7. Three (3) recommendation letters

DEADLINE IS JULY 1