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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 July 24

Superintendent: Tanya Felsheim

Phone: (541) 471 - 1770

Email: mycottageheart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Baked Goods Baked Goods
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Helen McVay

Phone: (541) 479-3613

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Beer, Mead, & Cider Beer, Mead, & Cider
REG. DEADLINE JUNE 23

Superintendent(s): Linda Bradley

Phone: (541) 499-4157

Email: lbradley1107@gmail.com

Entry deadline: June 27, 2025
Exhibit Drop off by: Thursday July 3, 2025 at Weekend Beer Company.


Creative Writing & Literary Arts Creative Writing & Literary Arts
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent: Tanya Felsheim

Phone: (541) 471 - 1770

Email: mycottageheart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Decorated Cakes, Cookies & Pretzels Decorated Cakes, Cookies & Pretzels
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): TBD

Phone: Fairgrounds Office (541) 476-3215

Email: fairgrounds@josephinecounty.gov

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Fine Arts (Adult) Fine Arts (Adult)
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Kris Haffner

Phone: (415) 577-1381

Email: jocofineart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Fine Arts (Youth) Fine Arts (Youth)
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Kris Haffner

Phone: (415) 577-1381

Email: jocofineart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Flowers & Floral Design Flowers & Floral Design
Reg. Deadline July 28

Superintendent(s): Stephanie Ratcliff and Carole Genovesi

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

Entry deadline: July 28, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Tuesday August 6, noon – 6pm
Food Preserves Food Preserves
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Tracy Raggi

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

Email: bizzylizzy51@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Grange Exhibits Grange Exhibits

Superintendent(s): Darlene Anderson

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

Exhibit Set Up Day:
Sunday July 27, from 9am - 3pm
Monday July 28 and Tuesday July 29 from 12pm-6pm

Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 12 pm
Graphic/Visual Arts Graphic/Visual Arts
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Kris Haffner

Phone: (415) 577-1381

Email: jocofineart@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Home Arts Home Arts
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Shawn Karban

Phone: (605) 203-0104

Email:

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Honey & Hive Honey & Hive
Reg. Deadline July 28

Superintendent(s): Barb & Chuck Watson

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

Entry deadline: July 28, 2025.

Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Sunday July 27, 10am - 2pm, Monday July 28, 4pm - 7pm, and Tuesday July 29, noon - 4pm.
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 12th, 9 am - 12 pm
Horticulture Horticulture
Reg. Deadline July 28

Superintendent(s): TBD

Phone: (541) 476-3215

Email: Fairgrounds@josephinecounty.gov

Entry deadline: July 28, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Tuesday July 29, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 12 pm
Open Class Beef Open Class Beef
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Chris Voltz

Phone: (541) 660-3503

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.

Open Class Sheep Open Class Sheep
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Pete Tibbits

Phone: (541) 218-5611

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.

Open Class Swine Open Class Swine
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Denice Kyker & Kim Gasperson

Phone: (541) 664-7675 (Denice) or (541) 659-9296 (Kim)

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.


Open Poultry Open Poultry
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Tracy Fall

Phone: (541) 290-0727

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.


Photography Photography
Reg. Deadline July 23

Superintendent(s): Lori & Tony Mitchell

Phone: (541) 295-4441

Email: jocofairphotoentries@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 23, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Thursday July 24, 4pm – 7pm and Friday July 25, noon – 7pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5 pm
S.T.E.A.M S.T.E.A.M
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Bob Schaller

Phone: (541) 291-1871

Email: roguevalleystem@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Tablescaping Tablescaping
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Tracy Raggi

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

Email: bizzylizzy51@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
Wines Wines
Reg. Deadline July 24

Superintendent(s): Linda Bradley

Phone: (541) 499-4157

Email: lbradley1107@gmail.com

Entry deadline: July 24, 2025.
Exhibit Drop off Day(s): Friday July 25, noon – 6pm and Sunday July 27, noon – 6pm
Entry Pick Up Day: Monday August 4, 9 am - 5pm
RVDGA Goat Show RVDGA Goat Show
Entry closes July 23

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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