Fair Farm

Animals at the Washington State Fair

Aug. 29 – Sept. 21, 2025 (Closed Tuesdays & Sept. 3)

Animal exhibits are a classic staple at the Fair! Get up close and personal with some farm favorites, meet exotic creatures and learn new facts along the way. Fair animals offer fun for every age!

Animal Attractions

Girl with pet Cow at competition

4-H & FFA Dairy & Beef Cattle (Sept. 10 - 15)

Goat with Ribbons

4-H & FFA Goats (Sept. 10 - 15)

4-H & FFA Rabbits (Sept. 10 - 15)

4-H & FFA Sheep (Sept. 10 - 15)

4-H & FFA Swine (Sept. 10 - 15)

4-H Cats (Sept. 5 - 8)

4-H Dogs (Sept. 10 - 21)

Horse with Kid

4-H Horses (Sept. 3 - 20)

4-H Llamas (Sept. 10 - 15)

Animals of the World (Sept. 5 - 8)

Beef Cattle (Sept. 4 - 8)

Biggest Little Livestock Show (Sept. 10 - 15)

Boer Goats (Sept. 19 - 21)

Cattle Birthing Exhibit

Cattle Education Exhibit

Dairy Cattle (Sept. 4 - 8)

See six types of Dairy Cattle in the Agriplex: Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holstein, Jersey and Shorthorn, with milk sampling sponsored by Darigold.

Draft Horses lined up in a barn

Draft Horses (All Fair Long)

Visit Draft Horses daily in Barn D or watch a Driving Demonstration in Pierce County Arena.

Fair Farm

Fair Farm

So many irresistible animals to touch and see, including bunnies, goats, chicks and more!

Milking cow

Milking Demonstrations

Open Poultry (Sept. 17 - 21)

mom and baby piglet

Piglet Palace

Come see the cutest piglets on display at their seasonal debut

Pygmy Goats (Sept. 19 - 21)

Rabbit/Cavy (Sept. 4 - 8)

Sheep, Wool & Fiber (Sept. 17 - 21)

Washington Junior Poultry Exposition (Sept. 17 - 21)