SESSION 5 will focus on emergency planning/management/response, crowd management & gate screening, weather safety, active shooter/emergency response.
AGENDA
What is the goal of Oregon Fair College? Educate New and Re-Educate Experienced Fair Managers, Staff, and Board Members on basic fair and fairgrounds operations and best practices in Oregon.
2025 Dates
Graduation/Attendance Requirements
All sessions will be in-person only without a virtual option in order to promote networking among members. OFA members may attend individual sessions, but in order to graduate, attendance requirements listed below based on a 1-year or 2-year track are required.
Registration Fee
FAIRS/FAIRGROUNDS Managers/Staff/Board Members: Each session will allow one individual from each fair/fairgrounds to attend for free. Additional attendees at the same session will be $50 per person. Please register separately for each session.
SERVICE MEMBERS: One Service Member is also allowed to attend each session for free - Please check with Service Member Directors Pat Wood or Courtney Latham prior to registering. Please register separately for each session.
Annual OFA Day at the Oregon State Fair!
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
in partnership with Western Fairs Association
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Oregon Fair Managers Only Roundtable
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. OFA Membership & Board of Directors Hosted Luncheon
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Enjoy the Oregon State Fair!
4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Western Fairs Association Hosted Happy Hour Member Mixer
All Events In Person
SESSION 6 will focus on animal disease preparedness, animal welfare, vet checks, 4H/FFA, and consumer protection.
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