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Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo
Bend, OR | leisure | 2 to 5 hours
The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo runs five days in late July through early August at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond, combining a full county fair experience with a PRCA championship rodeo. The 2026 edition runs July 29 through August 2 with nationally touring country music headliners — Tyler Hubbard and Ja Rule are among the announced acts. Traditional fair attractions include livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, and local food vendors alongside the nightly rodeo program. The Expo Center grounds are expansive, with free shuttles available from satellite parking. One of the Pacific Northwest's largest.
Activity Level: leisure
Costs: See expo.deschutes.org for current ticket and daily pass pricingDuration: 2 to 5 hours
Open Hours
- SundaySee website for schedule
- MondaySee website for schedule
- TuesdaySee website for schedule
- WednesdaySee website for schedule
- ThursdaySee website for schedule
- FridaySee website for schedule
- SaturdaySee website for schedule
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Email: expomarketing@deschutes.org
Phone: (541) 548-2711
6RP7+2F, 3800 SW Airport Wy, Redmond, OR 97756, USA
Overview
The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo runs five days in late July through early August at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond, combining a full county fair experience with a PRCA championship rodeo. The 2026 edition runs July 29 through August 2 with nationally touring country music headliners — Tyler Hubbard and Ja Rule are among the announced acts. Traditional fair attractions include livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, and local food vendors alongside the nightly rodeo program. The Expo Center grounds are expansive, with free shuttles available from satellite parking. One of the Pacific Northwest's largest.
Activity Type: leisure
Costs: See expo.deschutes.org for current ticket and daily pass pricing
Duration: 2 to 5 hours
The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo runs five days in late July through early August at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond, combining a full county fair experience with a PRCA championship rodeo. The 2026 edition runs July 29 through August 2 with nationally touring country music headliners — Tyler Hubbard and Ja Rule are among the announced acts. Traditional fair attractions include livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, and local food vendors alongside the nightly rodeo program. The Expo Center grounds are expansive, with free shuttles available from satellite parking. One of the Pacific Northwest's largest.
Activity Level: leisure
Costs: See expo.deschutes.org for current ticket and daily pass pricingDuration: 2 to 5 hours
Open Hours
- SundaySee website for schedule
- MondaySee website for schedule
- TuesdaySee website for schedule
- WednesdaySee website for schedule
- ThursdaySee website for schedule
- FridaySee website for schedule
- SaturdaySee website for schedule
*Hours subject to change.
Visit the company's website for current details.
Email: expomarketing@deschutes.org
Phone: (541) 548-2711
6RP7+2F, 3800 SW Airport Wy, Redmond, OR 97756, USA
Overview
The Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo runs five days in late July through early August at the Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond, combining a full county fair experience with a PRCA championship rodeo. The 2026 edition runs July 29 through August 2 with nationally touring country music headliners — Tyler Hubbard and Ja Rule are among the announced acts. Traditional fair attractions include livestock competitions, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, and local food vendors alongside the nightly rodeo program. The Expo Center grounds are expansive, with free shuttles available from satellite parking. One of the Pacific Northwest's largest.
Activity Type: leisure
Costs: See expo.deschutes.org for current ticket and daily pass pricing
Duration: 2 to 5 hours
Inhaven Insights
Fair Plus Rodeo
One event covers a full county fair, PRCA championship rodeo, and nationally touring concert acts.
Pacific NW Scale
One of the Pacific Northwest's largest county fairs, drawing tens of thousands over five days.
Late July Dates
The 2026 fair runs July 29–August 2; check expo.deschutes.org each year for updated dates.
Inhaven Insights
What's great
Fair Plus Rodeo
One event covers a full county fair, PRCA championship rodeo, and nationally touring concert acts.
What's unique
Pacific NW Scale
One of the Pacific Northwest's largest county fairs, drawing tens of thousands over five days.
What's worth knowing
Late July Dates
The 2026 fair runs July 29–August 2; check expo.deschutes.org each year for updated dates.
