Welcome to the Malheur County Fair & Rodeo, a unique celebration of agricultural heritage and community spirit that has been captivating visitors since 1909. Originally known as the Ontario Corn Festival, this event has transformed into one of the Pacific Northwest's most cherished agricultural and cultural gatherings. Every year, the fair attracts over 20,000 attendees to Ontario, Oregon, showcasing the rich diversity of the region's farming and homemaking traditions. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of activities, including thrilling livestock shows, exciting rodeo events, and vibrant arts and crafts exhibits. There’s truly something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for families and friends alike. Beyond the annual fair, the Malheur County Fairgrounds serves as a dynamic venue for numerous events throughout the year. The grounds also feature the Desert Sage Event Center, a flexible space ideal for hosting a wide range of gatherings, from weddings to community events. Whether you’re eager to explore the region's agricultural roots or simply looking for a day filled with fun and entertainment, the Malheur County Fair & Rodeo promises an unforgettable experience for all. Join us and be part of this longstanding tradition that celebrates the heart of our community!