Ouray County Fairgrounds & Event Center

12/20/2024

Wishing our community the best this holiday season has to offer! We look forward to seeing you in 2025!

11/16/2024

Get some early holiday shopping checked ✅ off your list! Minerva West Spirit of the Season Bazaar and Talent Roundup is going on today until 5PM and Sunday Noon to 5PM at the Ouray County Event Center. You can even get your picture 📸 with Santa 🧑‍🎄!

08/29/2024

We look forward to seeing you on Monday, September 2, at the Ouray County Rodeo! You can even purchase tickets early online at ouraycountyrodeo.com 🎟

🥳 Labor Day Parade is at 10AM!
GATES OPEN AT 11AM!
🚗 Entry for rodeo spectators in vehicles is through the main Ouray County Fairgrounds Gate off of Hwy 550.
🚶🚶‍♀️ Pedestrian traffic is the ONLY traffic allowed through the Hwy 62 (Sherman St) entrance.
As a reminder:
🚫🐶 NO DOGS
🚫🚬 NO SMOKING (unless in specified areas under the grandstands)
🚫🍺 NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL OR COOLERS (beer, soda, water and canned mixed drinks will be sold at the Rodeo.
We'll see you soon!

08/26/2024

Royalty Gymkhana in Ridgway has been re-scheduled to Saturday August 31st. Races begin at 12noon.

08/10/2024

The kids have completed the round robin portion of the showings, which gives them the opportunity to talk to the judges one on one about what it takes to raise their animals and what it means to them to be part of 4H. The livestock sale begins at 2pm and will close out the Ouray County Fair. Stop by and see who brings in the biggest price!

08/10/2024

What a great first day of the Ouray County Fair! The kids did an amazing job showing their animals. 🐄 🐖 🐏🐔
Congratulations to Amelia and her goat for winning Best in Show!
Be sure to join us again today for the final day of the Fair!

08/10/2024

Nothing better than a kid lovin’ on a pig !!!
Join us at the Ouray County Fair to see ALL the animals!!!

08/10/2024

The Fair barn is FULL !!! You should come by and say “Hello” to ALL the animals!
The Ouray County Fair Sale is tomorrow (Saturday) at 2pm. The 4-H kids would love to see you there !!!

08/09/2024

The judging is complete and the awards are posted. Drop by the Event Center to check stuff out !!!

08/09/2024

Good morning, Ouray County - it's time for the Ouray County Fair! Come down to the Fairgrounds and support our local 4H kiddos and the animals they have raised. And stop in the event center to see all of the open class entries. 🥧 📸 🎨

08/07/2024

🎙 Check out the Ouray County Podcast, Mountain Echo of Ouray County, and learn all about the upcoming Ouray County Fair - THIS WEEKEND!

Get ready for the Ouray County Fair! The Fair, which is titled "A Place for Family, Friends and Fun" this year, is August 8-10. Erin Stadelman, manager of the Ouray County Fairgrounds, and Treasurer for the Ouray County Fair Board, provides all the details about the Fair, the 4H kids and their anima...

08/06/2024

The Ouray County Fair is THIS weekend (August 8-10) and we'd like to take a moment to say THANK YOU to our wonderful sponsors. This event continues to be successful because of you.

07/31/2024

🎨 Do you enjoy painting, drawing, or sketching? Show off your work and maybe win a prize and bragging rights! Enter the Ouray County Fair Open Class Art division.
📆 August 8 at 10AM at the Event Center

07/29/2024

👜💼 Are you a leatherworker? Show off your skills and maybe win a prize and bragging rights! Enter the Ouray County Fair Open Class Leatherworking division.
📆 August 8 at 10AM at the Event Center