CAMPING IS CLOSED FOR THE SEASON
What Does Our Desert Sage Event Center Provide?
The Desert Sage Event Center has:
- 32 Partial hook-ups (Water & electrical)
- 50 dry camping sites
- RV Dump Station on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pets welcome (PLEASE clean-up after them)
Costs
- $30.00/night fee RV WITH WATER AND ELECTRICAL (Group Rates Available)
- $15.00/night fee RV DRY (Group Rates Available)
- $10.00/night fee Tent (Available ONLY with group events)
- Showers & Restrooms available ONLY with large group camping
Overnight Horse Stall Rentals
Stalls are kept locked down; MUST contact facility to unlock
Box stalls (Bedded)
- $20.00 fee/night for reserved stalls
- $25.00 fee/night for walk-ins
Answers To Commonly Asked Questions
Yes, the camping will be done the same as last year in the Livestock Camping area. We are trying to improve the camping experience at Fair for exhibitors & Board members.
- Fill out application & submit application by July 9, 2023. Don’t send money. If there is a group that wants spots together please note on application.
- 8 names will be drawn to receive the power water spaces in the Livestock area.
- Those 8 people will be notified July 11th, 2023 by 10 am.
- If we don’t notify you by July 12th that you have power/water then you will need to plan on a generator/fans.
- July 23rd is Clean-up Day. You will pay for camping & passes at that time. That portion won’t change.
- We need to keep the fire lanes open at all times. Park within your designated camping area.
Application Download
The Malheur County Fair and Rodeo: A Celebration of the Pacific Northwest
The Malheur County Fair and Rodeo has been a staple of the Pacific Northwest since its humble beginnings in 1909. Originally organized as the Ontario Corn Festival, the fair has evolved into one of the region’s premier agricultural and cultural events.
Each year, the fair draws over 20,000 visitors to Ontario, Oregon, to celebrate the diversity of the region’s agricultural and homemaking traditions. From livestock shows and rodeos to arts and crafts exhibits, the fair has something for everyone.
In addition to its annual fair, the Malheur County Fairgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year. The fairgrounds are also home to the Desert Sage Event Center, a versatile venue that can accommodate a wide range of events.
Whether you’re interested in learning about the region’s agricultural heritage or simply enjoying a day of fun and entertainment, the Malheur County Fair and Rodeo is the perfect place to visit.
To learn more about the fair or to find out about upcoming events, please check out our website.
We hope to see you there!
Malheur County Fairgrounds
795 NW 9th St
Ontario, Oregon 97914
Phone: (541) 889-3431
Email: fair@malheurco.org