Garfield County Fair

Garfield County Fair August 1 & 4-8, 2026 – Red, White and Blue – A Fair for you! It’s time to get smashed, bashed and crashed at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo. The mud will fly amid the roar of the fans at the Garfield County Fairgrounds outdoor arena. Come on out and cheer on these brave drivers as they and their vehicles give it their all. The 2026 Garfield County Fair & Rodeo takes place in western Colorado at the Garfield County Fairgrounds in the town of Rifle. The 88th annual event starts August 1 with the parade down Railroad Avenue, followed by the main events August 4-8. Fun, excitement, and pride in our western heritage will be on display. This year’s theme, “Red, White and Blue – A Fair for you!” honors 88 years of Fair tradition, 150 years of Colorado statehood, 110 years of 4-H, and the 250-year anniversary of the United States of America. The 2026 fair book is avai...