Harvest the Memories: Gilliam County Fair Board excited for this year's county fair

CONDON, OR - "Harvest the Memories!" is the 2024 Gilliam County Fair theme.

"The 2024 Fair will be better than ever," said Fair Board Chair Chris Fitzsimmons. "We're planning on a full, active, fun-filled fair, with county-wide participation."

The County Fair will feature exhibits, animals, a Children's Fair, and fun activities in the arena for everyone. The fair will be held August 29th through August 31, 2024, Labor Day weekend, at the Gilliam County Fairgrounds in Condon, Oregon.

Planning is in full production, with lots of activities to keep all ages entertained and active throughout the festivities. The Annual ATV Rodeo is scheduled for Saturday, July 6th, sign-up starts at 12:00 noon at the fairgrounds and the action kicks in at 1:00 p.m. The 4-H International Club will be selling concessions throughout the afternoon.

Anyone wishing to reserve a booth must contact the fair office at 541-351-9506, there isn't a better way to reach your community and support your local county fair. Remember the booths are first come, first served.

Time to mark your August calendar for the Clean-Up Day – Sunday, August 25, 2024, a great way to give back to your community.

The Gilliam County Fair is managed by the Gilliam County Fair Board: Chairman Chris Fitzsimmons and board members Marta Mikkalo, Leah Watkins, Gary Bettencourt and Taylor McIntosh with the assistance of Secretary Sammy McCoin and many volunteers. For more information contact Sammy McCoin at 541-351-9506 or email fair@co.gilliam.or.us.