Two years in a row! 
Best Annual Festival!

also! The winner of the
2012 Denver Mayor's
Design Award!

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Dates & Venue:

2013 DATES:
Friday - Sunday

August 9th-10th-11th, 2013
Hours:
Friday 12 - 8pm
Saturday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm - Viva Denver Day! 

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

Reduced Parking Fees!: ($5)
National Western Complex

We suggest carpooling, public transportation and riding your bike to the fair! FREE Bike & Scooter parking out front!

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

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


PRESS INFO:

Fair Dates: August 10-12th, 2012

Click here for the TOP TEN Things at the Denver County Fair this year!

Interviews:
Marketing and Community Director: Tracy Weil - 303-308-9345, on site 303-913-7508
Director: Dana Cain - 303-347-8252 

Entertainment Director: Andrew Novick 
Competition Director: Vikki Robertson

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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

Tickets are available at denvercountyfair.org

One Day Pass: $10 Adults, $5 for Seniors, Military and Kids (3-12) Kids under 3 FREE

Three Day Pass: $25 Adults, $12 for Seniors, Military and Kids (3-12) Kids under 3 FREE

Family Pack Three Day Pass: $60.00

VIP Pass:

The VIP Pass includes a 3-day pass, a Friday evening reception, specialty seating at some events, and free gifts in locations throughout the fair.

$40 Adults, $25 for Seniors, Military and Kids (3-12) Kids under 3 FREE

Add ons:

 $7.00

 $7.00

 $20.00

Pavilions:
This year we've got 14 interlocking indoor pavilions, each with its own exhibitiors, vendors, stage demonstrations, entertainment and open competitions! Even our CARNIVAL IS INDOORS! 

Slogan:
We're mixing up a big batch of tradition with a side of NOW!

Competitions:

Competitions are open to ALL COLORADO RESIDENTS

Enter Here (Includes Charities): http://www.denvercountyfair.org/competitions/

COMPETITION TIMELINE:

  • July 26th: Complete Competition Online Entries
  • July 30th: Walk-in Categories Announced
  • Wednesday - August 8th, 3pm-7pm: Deliver your entry to the National Western, Walk Ins, ALL Art and Online Form Entries
  • Thursday August 9th, 8am - 12pm: Deliver your entry to the National Western, Online Form Entries Only
  • Thursday August 9th, 4pm - 7pm: Animal Entry Check In & Vet Check
  • Friday August 10th: Winner's announced at the Fair. Winner's announced online August 17th.
  • Sunday August 12th: 6-8pm Pick Up Entries at National Western

REGISITER FOR ALL LIVE COMPETITIONS 10 Minutes before Competition. See Event Schedule.

PRESS RELEASES:

2012 Competitions

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