Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891
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Greetings from the fair office; hope everyone enjoyed the first weekend of summer. Things are starting to get busy at the fairgrounds. We are only seven weeks away from the fair. Hope everyone is getting their entries together. We are still looking for vendors; if you are interested please call the fair office at 360-795-3480 and leave me a message. I will get back to you as soon as possible. This year our royalty court consists of all Junior Royalty: Princess Emily Kangas, Princess Aubree Helms and Prince Devin Helms. These three will be out...
Wow! The car show is here. Pre-registration is closed, but you can still enter the day of the show. Becky and Erinn will be taking entries at 6 a.m. Judging starts at 9 a.m. and every class has a trophy. Also there will be a People's Choice award and a Best of Show award. So get those old cars, trucks, tractors, motorcycles, etc., ready and bring them out to the fairgrounds on Saturday. The fair board has put together some nice raffle tables and tickets are only $1 each. A huge thank you to our sponsors- Astoria Ford, Wahkiakum West, Brusco...
Wow! What an awesome Mud Wrestling turn out. Thank you to the brave wrestlers, you were all awesome. Thank you to Aunt Shirley and Aunt Marietta for putting such a wonderful event together. All monies raised will be used to build a lean-to, to put over the kids games at fair. They have raised half of their goal to put it up. Watch for more Mud Wrestling in the future. The next event out here at the fairgrounds is approaching fast. That is the "Cruzin’ to the Fair Car Show." Pre-registrations are due by May 27. We will still take cars the day o...
Greetings from the fair office. Saturday is the big Mud Wrestling Extravaganza. Gates open at 2 p.m. and wrestling starts at 4 p.m. Food will be served and there will be a beer garden. All funds from this event are going to make a better game area at the fair for the kids. Also the fair has both a bouncy house and carnival ride for fair this year. So come on out and have some fun and help the kids area at fair. Cost to get in is only $3. I hope to see everyone there. A huge thank you to Tom Langston, Shelley Gilbert, Daria Lacey, Joe Blalock...
Greetings from the fair office! Hope everyone had a great Mother's Day weekend. This Saturday is the Flea Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tables are still available for only $10. Call the office to reserve yours (360)795-3480. Otherwise just come on down to the fairgrounds and grab a few treasures. Also on Saturday we will have a clean up day from 10 a.m. to ? Lunch will be served at noon. If you have a pressure washer or tools to weed with please bring them. Thanks for helping us get the fairgrounds ready for all the summer events. We are looking...
Greetings from the fair office. Wow! April is almost over and now the busy season starts. We have a lot of things happening out here at the fairgrounds this summer. We will be starting on our grants so that means a new goat, sheep and swine barn, new pavement and the third aisle of the horse barn will have the concrete put in along with an ADA walkway around the outside stalls. Along with that we will paint a lot of the buildings. To start things off we will have a clean up day on May 14 from 10 a.m., until? We will BBQ hamburgers and hot dogs...
Greetings from the fair office. This month will start our busy season. This Saturday is the Flea Market and we have lots of great treasures. The Fair will open up the T- Building with its sale. The tables are still only $10 and you just need to call the office at (360)795-3480 to reserve one. Then on Friday April 15 we will have Easter Bingo. The doors open at 5 p.m., and bingo starts at 6 p.m. Cards are still 3 for $10 and they play all games. We will have the raffle prize table and a big raffle. So come out and have some fun. Then on...
Greetings from the fair office. Hope everyone had a wonderful week. We will start with lots of fundraising events soon. Here are some dates to mark on your calendar. This Saturday, March 12 is the monthly Flea Market starting at 9 a.m. and going until 3. We have some new vendors coming in this month so come on down and grab a treasure or two. April is a really busy month at the fairgrounds. We will have the flea market on April 9. Tables are available for $10 at all flea markets. Call the office if you are interested in one, 360-795-3480. Then...
Greetings from the fair office. Hope everyone had a wonderful February. Things are going to start getting busy at the fairgrounds this next month. The Flea Market is on Saturday March 12. Tables are still $10 and are available by calling the office (360)795-3480. The fair will start looking for fair royalty; this year we are adding a junior court. If anyone is interested please call the office and leave me a message. The 2022 Fair theme is "Tractor Wheels And Cowboy Heels" and the Fair Book is Dedicated to Kay Walters....
Wow! What a turnout for Turkey Bingo. Thanks to everyone who came out and played. Lots of fun was had by everyone even though we ran out of propane. Thanks to all the sponsors for all of the raffle donations and an extra huge thank you to Walmart in Warrenton for the TV. The fairgrounds will be busy in December. On the 4th we will have the holiday Bazaar, on the 11th we will have the Flea Market and on the 10th & 11th, and 17th & 18th we will have the Christmas Lighting drive-thru. Also on the 11th the flea market vendors will be staying late...
Greetings from the fair office. Hope to see everyone this Saturday at Turkey Bingo. Bingo cards are 3 for $10 and play all bingo games. We will have our raffle prize table as well as our big prize. Watch the fair facebook page for more info on this item. The doors open at 5 p.m., and bingo starts at 6 p.m. We will have Polish dogs and nachos in the kitchen. So bring the family to the fairgrounds for a night of fun. December will be a busy month at the fairgrounds. On December 4 we we will have our Christmas Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.,...
Wow! We are in October. That means all the little ghosts and goblins will be coming out. Once again we will have the Halloween Carnival on October 30 from 4-7 p.m. Come out and play some games and enjoy some time with family and friends. All games are $1.00 each and you can win some awesome prizes. We will also have a costume contest with age divisions as follows: 0-4, 5-9, 10-14 and anyone over 14 including adults. So get those costumes on and come on down and have some fun. We will also have a Haunted House, I will have more on that next week...
Greetings from the fair office. Thank you to all who entered in the fair. If you would like to pick up your premium check I will hand them out this Saturday, October 2, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., in the fair office at the fairgrounds. So come on down and grab your check. You will have 45 days to cash them. Also on Saturday we will hold the Silver Buckle Series starting at 10 a.m., so come on down and watch the horse show. On Saturday October 9 we will hold the monthly Flea Market and the fair will have its sale the same day. So come on down...
Greetings from the fair office! Wow, we are four weeks away from the fair. I hope everyone has been getting their entries ready. Thank you to all the old and new superintendents; this is going to be a great fair. We will have fair shirts available for sale soon. The fair princesses are selling fair passes and raffle tickets. This year’s grand prize is a "One Night Stay for Two at Chinook Winds Casino" donated by Chinook Winds Casino Resort, an Enterprise of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. A huge thank you to them for their g...
Wow! What an awesome Bald Eagle's Day; thank you Chamber of Commerce and all your volunteers. The Fair has three young ladies running for fair royalty: Helen Lewis, Madison Meyer and Ka'vi Welker. They are selling Fair Passes ($7.00 for the three day pass) and also Raffle Tickets (1.00 each.) The lucky Grand Prize Winner will receive a night stay for two at the Chinook Winds Casino and Resort and dinner for two at the Rogue River Steakhouse. This was all donated by Chinook Winds Casino Resort, an Enterprise of the ConfederatedTribes of Siletz...
Greetings from the fair office; hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July. Now it is time to start thinking about the fair; it is right around the corner and it is coming fast. Animal entries are due in my office by July 23. I am sorry to say but rabbits will not be allowed at the fair this year due to a disease they can spread. So if you were planning on bringing a rabbit to fair please call the office and I will let you know what to do. The new ramp is almost up on the T-Building and it is going to be awesome. We also have a walkway around...
Greetings from the fair office. Fair Books should be out soon. The fair royalty will be kicking off soon and they will be out selling Fair Passes and Raffle tickets. I will know what the raffle is next week. Don't forget to stop by the farmers market and flea market on Tuesdays from 4-7 there are lots of good things to buy. My personal favorite: fresh strawberries. If you need to talk to someone or pick up entry tags I will be in the office on Tuesdays from 3-7 p.m. Otherwise call and we will set up an appointment. I will be contacting vendors...
Greetings from the fair office. Hope everyone had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend. With that being said the Cruzin’ To The Fair 2nd annual car show has arrived. Come Saturday the fairgrounds will be filled with some pretty awesome cars. Hope everyone can make it out to see them. We will have vendors selling things as well as a bake sale, some silent auctions, and of course the fair will be have a huge raffle and some silent auction items as well. You don't wanna miss this event. It’s going to be huge; we have at least 100 cars entered already,...
Greetings from the fair office! Hope everyone has marked their calendar for the 2nd annual Cruzin to the Fair Car Show. We are just under three weeks away. Pre-registration ends on May 28. After that you can register the day of the show. We will have vendors selling things as well as some raffles in the T-building. This all takes place on Saturday June 5; gates open to the public at 9 a.m. Hope to see everyone there. I would like to thank our sponsors: Wrench Bender in Naselle, Wahkiakum West, Mike Swanson Realty, Torppa Construction and Art's...
Greetings from the fair office! Thank you to Joe Blalock, Kay Walters, Diane Dyer and Pete Cooper for starting on the walkway from the office to the T-Building. And a huge thank you to Joe Blalock for finishing. The county commissioners purchased the wood and the fair board and fair handyman have started and finished building it. We will have a new handicap ramp to go along with the walkway making for easier access to the fair office. Thank you all for your time. This will be a great improvement for the fairgrounds. Remember to mark your calend...
Greetings from the fair office. Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. By now if you entered in the 2019 Car Show you should have received your registration in the mail. If you did not and would like one please email the fair office and I will get you one. Fair email is wahkiakumfair@gmail.com. Note: this is a new email address. I will also place car show registrations around town soon. So get your entries in ASAP. Wow! May is almost here; that means the Farmers Market at the fairgrounds will open soon. It will take place every Tuesday from...
Are you ready for some bingo? Easter Bingo is finally here Friday night in the youth building at the fairgrounds, starting at 6 p.m.; doors will open at 5 p.m. Cards are 3 for $10 and play all 20 games. The big raffle will be a TV and as always we will have a raffle table with lots of prizes. Both raffle tickets are $1.00 each. Then on Saturday at the fairgrounds the Wahkiakum Fair Foundation will hold its Easter Carnival and Easter Egg Hunt. Carnival games are $1.00 each. The egg hunt is for everyone, including an adult division. So come out...
Greetings from the fair office. Glad to see us moving in to Phase 3; hopefully we will be able to get doing more things out at the fairgrounds. We will hold Easter Bingo on April 2 starting at 6 p.m., the doors will open at 5 p.m. The big raffle will be a TV. We will also have a raffle prize table, and bingo cards are still 3 for $10 and they play all 20 games. So mark your calendars and come on down to the fairgrounds for a fun night of bingo. Then on Saturday the Fair Foundation will hold its Easter Carnival and Easter Egg Hunt. The egg hunt...
Greetings from the fair office. Wow, April is coming fast. We are going to have Easter Bingo; we are so excited it will be April 2 at 6 p.m. Doors open at 4:30. Big raffle will be a TV and as always we will have hot dogs and nachos in the kitchen. We will be following covid 19 guidelines and you must wear a mask. We will also have our raffle prize table, so mark your calendars and get ready for some bingo! Cards are still 3 for $10 and plays all 20 games. We are still looking for superiendents for the T-Building; if you are interested please...
Greetings from the fair office. Hope everyone had a wonderful January. I am sad to say that Valentine's Bingo has been canceled. I will let you know next week if we are able to have a flea market or not. The fair board is pushing forward with the Cruzin’ to the Fair Car Show; this year’s date is June 5. Mark your calendars now and we will get registrations out soon. If you would like to be a sponsor for this event call the office and leave your name and number and I will get back to you as soon as possible. If you would like to be added to the...
