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2025 Oregon Fairgrounds College

  • 02/03/2025
  • 09/26/2025
  • Various Locations
  • 7 registrants

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  • The first registration for staff/board member of a fairgrounds is complimentary. Please register that person in this category. Register additional attendees through the paid category
  • General Registration for OFA members
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What is the goal of Oregon Fair College?

Educate New and Experienced Fair Managers, Staff, and Board Members on basic fair and fairgrounds operations and best practices in Oregon.

2025 Dates/Locations/Topics

Monday, February 3-Tuesday, February 4
Salem

  • ·       State Fairgrounds Operations/Tour
  • ·       ORS 565
  • ·       Advocating at the Legislature
  • ·       Insurance Requirements
  • ·       Contracting
  • ·       Budgeting/Auditing/Financial Requirements
  • ·       Americans with Disability Act

Thursday, March 20-Friday, March 21
Clackamas County Fair & Event Center, Canby

  • ·       Working with Carnival Operators
  • ·       Principals of Food & Beverage/Alcohol
  • ·       Commercial Vendors
  • ·       Working with Fair Board & County Commissioners/Staff

Thursday, April 24-Friday, April 25
Jefferson County Event Complex, Madras

  • ·       Rodeo
  • ·       Concerts
  • ·       Strolling Entertainment
  • ·       Entertainment Support/Operations

Thursday May 29-Friday, May 30
Location TBD (Area 4 – Gilliam, Morrow, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa Counties)

  • ·       Digital & Social Media
  • ·       Marketing & Promotions of Your Fair and Events
  • ·       Analytics
  • ·       Sponsorship

Thursday, June 26-Friday, June 27
Douglas County Fairgrounds Complex & Speedway, Roseburg

  • ·       Emergency Planning, Management, and Response
  • ·       Crowd Management & Gate Screening
  • ·       Weather Safety
  • ·       Active Shooter/Emergency Response

Thursday, September 25-Friday, September 26
Baker County Fairgrounds Conference & Event Center, Baker City

  • ·       Animal Disease Preparedness
  • ·       Animal Welfare
  • ·       Vet Checks
  • ·       Consumer Protection

October TBD – Graduation
Westside Commons Wingspan Event & Conference Center, Hillsboro


Oregon Fairs Association
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5434 River Rd N #371, Keizer, OR 97303 | info@oregonfairs.org 

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