Garfield County Fair August 1 & 4-8, 2026

Open Exhibits pick up
2025-08-10 07:00 - 11:00 UTC | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Pick up your Open Class submissions.

Stone Kitchen
2025-08-09 21:00 - 23:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Free stage

Demolition Derby
2025-08-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
It’s time to get smashed, bashed and crashed at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo. This year’s demolition derby spins crowd excitement into steam and flames at the Garfield County Fairgrounds.

Junior Livestock Sale
2025-08-09 13:00 - 15:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Indoor arena

Kid's tractor pull
2025-08-09 12:00 - 16:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Saturday tractor pulls take place at 12, 2, and 4 pm | It’s time to get those pedals pumping at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo.

ShenaniGuns
2025-08-09 11:00 - 18:30 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Saturday showtimes: 11 am, 1 pm, 3 pm & 6:30 pm | ShenaniGuns brings high-caliber comedy to Rifle

Buyers BBQ
2025-08-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States

Tyler Rust Band
2025-08-08 21:00 - 23:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States

Garfield County Fair concert
2025-08-08 18:00 - 22:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
The three-time GRAMMY Award-winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band brings the All the Good Times: The Farewell Tour to the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo on Friday, August 8. Country music star David Nail gets things warmed up at the Garfield County Fairgrounds.

Kid's tractor pull
2025-08-08 13:30 - 17:30 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Friday tractor pulls take place at 1:30, 3:30, and 5:30 p.m. | It’s time to get those pedals pumping at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo.

Line dancing
2025-08-08 12:00 - 13:30, 2025-08-07 17:00 - 18:30 | CO
Get ready for some boot scootin’ over at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo. Free line dancing classes take place on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 5-6:30 p.m. and again on Friday, Aug. 8, from 12-1:30 p.m. Come on out and dust off those dance moves at the Garfield County Fairgrounds!

ShenaniGuns
2025-08-08 02:30 - 18:30 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Friday showtimes: 2:30 pm, 4:30 pm & 6:30 pm | ShenaniGuns brings high-caliber comedy to Rifle

A Band Called Alexis
2025-08-07 21:00 - 23:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States

PRCA/WPRA ProRodeo
2025-08-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
For the 12th straight year, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) ProRodeo and Women’s Pro Rodeo Association (WPRA) stampede into the Garfield County Fair & Rodeo. The rodeo night is sponsored by Coors, an official national sponsor of the PRCA, and Western Slope Communications. The PRCA, which is the oldest professional rodeo-sanctioning body in the world, is also continuing its tradition of honoring American veterans at the event.

Skillet Toss
2025-08-07 15:00 - 16:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Ladies skillet throwing contest open to the public. The winner gets a $100 gift card!No husbands will be injured in this contest.

ShenaniGuns
2025-08-07 13:00 - 18:30 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Thursday showtimes: 1 pm, 3 pm & 6:30 pm | ShenaniGuns brings high-caliber comedy to Rifle

Apple Pie Judging
2025-08-07 12:30 - 13:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Garfield County’s most mouthwatering pies are judged by a panel of discerning experts.

Kid's tractor pull
2025-08-07 12:00 - 16:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Thursday tractor pulls take place at 12, 2, and 4 pm | It’s time to get those pedals pumping at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo.

Commissioner’s Cookie Jar
2025-08-07 12:00 - 13:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Join the Garfield County Commissioners as they sample some delicious cookies made by local chefs to decide which are the best.

PRCA Xtreme Bulls
2025-08-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
The Garfield County Fair and Rodeo welcomes back the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) Xtreme Bulls competition. The dust and dirt will fly as some of the world’s top bull riders tangle with more than 1,500 pounds of unbridled fury. America’s original extreme sport, these riders are sure to take your breath away.

Xtreme Bulls

Hannah Haupt
2025-08-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States

ShenaniGuns
2025-08-06 13:00 - 19:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Wednesday showtimes: 1 pm, 3 pm & 7 pm | ShenaniGuns brings high-caliber comedy to Rifle

Petting zoo and pony rides
2025-08-06 12:00 - 2025-08-09 20:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Open daily 12 – 8 pm

Cowboy Cove
2025-08-06 12:00 - 2025-08-09 20:00 | CO
Open daily 12 – 8 pm | Get the kiddos over to the Cowboy Cove to cool down after some Garfield County Fair and Rodeo fun!

Historical Fair Display
2025-08-06 12:00 - 2025-08-09 19:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Open daily 12 – 7 pm | The Garfield County Fair has been a cherished tradition for over a century, bringing together the community to celebrate agriculture, craftsmanship, and the hardworking spirit of its residents.

Open Exhibits viewing
2025-08-06 12:00 - 2025-08-09 19:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Daily 12 – 7 pm | Swing on over to the North Hall and South Hall to see the amazing Open Exhibits entries.

Kid's tractor pull
2025-08-06 12:00 - 16:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Wednesday tractor pulls take place at 12, 2, and 4 pm | It’s time to get those pedals pumping at the Garfield County Fair and Rodeo.

Family & Kidz Rodeo
2025-08-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
Pull on your boots and dust off your cowboy hat for the 86th annual Garfield County Fair & Rodeo on Tuesday night. This fun filled event brings in all the local cowboys and cowgirls for the Family and Kidz Rodeo. Anyone can compete in the events on Tuesday night. These are free events for the whole community to watch!

Kickoff BBQ
2025-08-05 17:30 - 19:00 | Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, 81650, United States
This is a ticketed sponsorship event
