Rat Race at WA State Fair | Washington State Fair Event Center - Puyallup, WA

42 inches
Kids 5-9, Tweens 10-12, Teens 13-17, Adults 18+
Guest Must be Ambulatory
Fun House
Slow and Steady, Close to the Ground, Flashing Lights, Dark
Requires Ticket Purchase

Schedule at WA State Fair

Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Closed
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Gentle-mice, start your engines! Explore uneven terrain, tricky tunnels, wacky wheels and more in this wild fun house.

Tickets to ride: 6

Schedule

During WA State Fair, Rat Race has the following schedule:

Open Mondays starting at 11:00 AM
Closed Tuesdays
Open Wednesdays starting at 11:00 AM
Open Thursdays starting at 11:00 AM
Open Fridays starting at 11:00 AM
Open Saturdays starting at 10:00 AM
Open Sundays starting at 10:00 AM

Tags: Kid-Friendly, ThrillVille Rides

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Sep 4 – 27, 2026