General Info

Important Notice

At this time, the Washington State Fair administration offices are closed until allowed to re-open by Washington state's "Stay Healthy, Stay Home" order. All events at the Washington State Fair Events Center are canceled until large events are able to safely resume. Please check our Events Calendar for the most current events schedule. We will share updated information as it becomes available or changes are made. Learn More »

Washington State Fair & Events Center

110 9th Ave SW
Puyallup, WA 98371

Administration Offices (253) 845-1771
24-Hour Hotline (253) 841-5045
Fax (253) 841-5390

Travel Information

  • Address & Directions

    Address

    Washington State Fair Events Center
    110 9th Ave SW
    Puyallup, WA 98371
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    Fairtime Driving Directions

    Best routes to parking lots (pdf)

  • Parking

    Non-Fair Event Parking

    Parking prices and available lots vary by show. View the Events Calendar to look up information for a specific event.

    Fairtime Parking

    Spring Fair Parking - April 16-19, 2020

    Parking is available in the Gold, Blue, Red & Green Lots. 

    • Thursday: FREE
    • Friday, Saturday & Sunday: $10
    • Reserve a spot in our Premium Lot across from the Red Gate - Thu: $15; Fri Sat & Sun: $20 (available for purchase online only)

    WA State Fair Parking - Sept. 4-27, 2020

    Parking is available in the Gold, Blue, Teal, Red, Green & Orange Lots. Teal Lot available select weekends only.

    • Monday - Friday: $10
    • Saturday & Sunday: $15

    Parking Maps

  • Finding the Administration Office 
    • Located near the Gold Gate at the corner of S Meridian & 9th Ave SW.
      Across the street from Cattins restaurant are two doors marked "Administration". The doors are on the North side of the building just west of the Gold Gate / Box Office.
    • Parking is available on the street and also in Lot A (during non-fair season).

Admission Prices

  • Washington State Fair

    Advance Prices

    Available online starting in June

    Advance priced tickets can be used any day The Fair is open, weekdays or weekends. 

    • General (ages 13 - 61): $13.00
    • Child (ages 6 - 12):  $11.00
    • Seniors (ages 62+): $11.00
    • Children 5 & under: FREE

    Regular Gate Prices

    Weekdays - Monday through Friday

    • General (ages 13 - 61): $14.00
    • Child (ages 6 - 12):  $12.00
    • Seniors (ages 62+): $12.00
    • Children 5 & under: FREE

    Weekends - Saturday & Sunday

    • General (ages 13 - 61): $16.00
    • Child (ages 6 - 12):  $13.00
    • Seniors (ages 62+): $13.00
    • Children 5 & under: FREE

    Advance priced tickets will be available for purchase online starting in June through Sept. 3, 2020 and at participating Discount Ticket Outlets starting in August, while supplies last. 

    Free Admission Days

    • Friday, Sept. 4 - KOMO's Opening Day Food Drive - FREE gate admission for all 10:30am - 12:30pm, with a suggested non-perishable food donation. Full Details
    • Friday, Sept. 4 - Monday, Sept. 2 - BECU Free Kid's Weekend - FREE admission for kids, ages 18 and under, courtesy of BECU. Full Details
    • Every Monday - Military Appreciation Day - FREE admission for all active, reserve, and retired military and National Guard and their dependents, plus disabled veterans, when each shows valid military ID at any Fair gate. Full Details
    • Friday, Sept. 11 - School Supply Drive - FREE gate admission for all 10:30am - 12:30pm, with a suggested new school supply donation. Full Details

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  • Spring Fair

    After thoughtful and careful consideration, and with the safety of our guests and employees as our top priority, the Washington State Spring Fair (April 16–19, 2020) is canceled. We are in constant communication with our local and state partners as this situation evolves.

    Advance Prices

    • General (ages 13+): $11.00 
    • Child (ages 6 - 12): $8.00
    • Children 5 & under: FREE

    Regular Gate Prices

    Daily - April 15-18, 2021

    • General (ages 13+): $14.00 
    • Child (ages 6 - 12): $10.00
    • Children 5 & under: FREE
  • Group Sales

    The Fair is the perfect place for business outings, company picnics, family reunions, birthday parties and much more! Hold your exclusive event in either our complimentary VIP Tent or Fair View Club. We can customize ticket packages and menus to fit your group's needs.

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