Dates & Venue:

Friday - Sunday
August 10th-12th, 2012
Hours:
Friday and Saturday 10am - 10pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm - Viva Denver Day! 

National Western Complex
4655 Humboldt St.
Denver, CO 80216
Expo Hall, Hall of Education, Stadium Hall & Stadium

Parking: ($10)
National Western Complex

We suggest carpooling, public transportation and riding your bike to the fair!

NO DOGS ALLOWED 
(Unless entered in a Competition or Service Dog)

Take RTD Bus #48 to get to the National Western.


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ALL COMPETITIONS OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS OF COLORADO!

Click Here for the 2012 Denver County Fair Blue Ribbon Competitions & Guidelines!

The Denver County Fair will be held at the National Western Stock Show Complex this Summer the last weekend of August 10-12th, 2012. This annual event will encourage Colorado citizens to bring out their best!

The Denver County Fair will be a place to share ideas, traditions, creativity, local culture and innovation. Our vision is to highlight Denver's unique character, talents, trends and diversity, in a spirit of celebration and healthy competitive fun.

We invite ALL Colorado Residents to enter the 2012 Competitions listed below. Competitions are open to individuals 12 years old and above. Check the Kids Pavilion for competitions for kids under 12 & Denver 4H is also hosting several Youth Competitions this year.

HOW TO ENTER:

1. Check the Competition Rules for a list of what competitions you can enter and the guidelines.

2. Enter Online starting in June! Check back here!

3. Bring your item to the National Western during the dates provided below on the Competition Entry Timeline.

More competition categories will be added next year. Email suggestions to: vikki@denvercountyfair.org.


Enter for a Chance to Win

  • The Denver County Fair will award a First Place Blue Ribbon in each category with a $50 cash prize.
  • A Second and Third Place Ribbon will also be awarded with no cash prize.
  • We will also be awarding Green Ribbons in some categories with a $20 County Fair cash prize good at the Denver County Fair Store for entries using sustainable methods, ie, local ingredients, etc.
  • A Grand Champion will be awarded in each Pavilion for the contestant that wins the most ribbons in that Pavilion. (Rules apply, see guidelines) The cash prize for the Grand Champion is $200.
  • Live Competition Winners recieve $20 in County Fair Cash!

 

Click Here for the 2012 Denver County Fair Blue Ribbon Competitions & Guidelines!