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FAIR EXHIBITS

Join the vibrant community of creators and enthusiasts at this year's Josephine County Fair! Enter your masterpiece – whether it's art, plants, animals, or crafts – and showcase your talent to the world. Be part of something bigger as you compete for top honors and recognition.

Entry is FREE! Don't miss this opportunity to share your passion and creativity. Our fair offers a wide range of categories to suit every talent.

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Please be sure to review your departments Exhibit Guide for department specific rules and dates before submitting your entry. Some departments may require additional steps beyond registration.
Artisan & Hobby Artisan & Hobby
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent: Tanya Felsheim

Phone: (541) 471 - 1770

Email: mycottageheart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Baked Goods Baked Goods
Reg. Deadline Aug 1

Superintendent(s): Helen McVay

Phone: (541) 479-3613

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Beer, Mead, & Cider Beer, Mead, & Cider
REG. DEADLINE JULY 29

Superintendent(s): Linda Bradley

Phone: (541) 499-4157

Email: lbradley1107@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 29, 2024
Exhibit Drop off by: Wednesday July 31, 2024 at Taylor's Brewery.
GUIDE HAS BEEN UPDATED (7/11/2024)

Creative Writing & Literary Arts Creative Writing & Literary Arts
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent: Tanya Felsheim

Phone: (541) 471 - 1770

Email: mycottageheart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Decorated Cakes & Cookies Decorated Cakes & Cookies
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): TBD

Phone: Fairgrounds Office (541) 476-3215

Email: fairgrounds@josephinecounty.gov

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Fine Arts (Adult) Fine Arts (Adult)
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Kris Haffner

Phone: (415) 577-1381

Email: jocofineart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Fine Arts (Youth) Fine Arts (Youth)
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Kris Haffner

Phone: (415) 577-1381

Email: jocofineart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Flowers & Floral Design Flowers & Floral Design
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Stephanie Ratcliff and Carole Genovesi

Phone: Stephanie (310) 614-4607 Carole (541) 218-3453

Entry deadline: August 5, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Tuesday August 6, noon – 6pm
Food Preserves Food Preserves
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Tracy Raggi

Phone: (541) 218-1200 (text preferred)

Email: bizzylizzy51@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Grange Exhibits Grange Exhibits

Superintendent(s): Darlene Anderson

Phone: (541) 597-4486 or (714) 501-9961

Exhibit Set Up Day:
Sunday August 4, from 9am - 3pm
Monday August 5 and Tuesday August 6 from 12pm-6pm

Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 12 pm
Graphic/Visual Arts, Painting on Non-Traditional Canvas Graphic/Visual Arts, Painting on Non-Traditional Canvas
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Kris Haffner

Phone: (415) 577-1381

Email: jocofineart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Home Arts Home Arts
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Shawn Karban

Phone: (605) 203-0104

Email:

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Honey & Hive Honey & Hive
Reg. Deadline Aug. 5

Superintendent(s): Barb & Chuck Watson

Phone: (808) 214-0893 (Barb) or (808) 283-5769 (Chuck)

Entry deadline: August 5, 2024.

Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Tuesday August 6, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 12 pm
Horticulture Horticulture
Reg. Deadline Aug. 5

Superintendent(s): Charlie Newsom

Phone: (541) 472-8717

Email: newsommojo@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 5, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Tuesday August 6, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 12 pm
Open Class Beef Open Class Beef
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Chris Voltz

Phone: (541) 660-3503

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.

Open Class Sheep Open Class Sheep
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Pete Tibbits

Phone: (541) 218-5611

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.

Open Class Swine Open Class Swine
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Denice Kyker

Phone: (541) 664-7675

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.


Open Poultry Open Poultry
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Tracy Fall

Phone: (541) 290-0727

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.


Photography Photography
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Lori & Tony Mitchell

Phone: (541) 295-4441

Email: jocofairphotoentries@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
S.T.E.A.M S.T.E.A.M
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Bob Schaller

Phone: (541) 291-1871

Email: roguevalleystem@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
Wines Wines
Reg. Deadline Aug. 1

Superintendent(s): Linda Bradley

Phone: (541) 499-4157

Email: lbradley1107@gmail.com

Entry deadline: August 1, 2024.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday August 2, noon – 7pm and Saturday August 3, 9am – 3pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 5 pm
RVDGA Goat Show RVDGA Goat Show
Entry closes July 29

Superintendent(s): Christina Linder & Gail Swanson

Phone: (541) 826-3498 (Christina) (541) 842-0858 (Gail)

Email: wilowood@yahoo.com (Christina) rgbswanson@yahoo.com (Gail)


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