Past Events from August 2, 2025 – August 2, 2025 – Garfield County Fair August 1 & 4-8, 2026 Garfield County Fair and Rodeo, est 1938. This year's fair is August 29, 2025, and the theme is celebrating the bounty of our county, presenting sponsor Alpine Bank, member, FDIC.
  • Parade

    Railroad Avenue in Rifle Railroad Avenue, Rifle, CO, United States

    This colorful community celebration begins at 10 a.m. on Railroad Avenue. Enter your group’s float, classic car, or marching band to be part of the parade. Groups or people who participate in the parade can win 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place in each of four categories: Float, classic auto, performance team, or horse entry. The […]

  • The Mixx

    Garfield County Fairgrounds 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, United States

    Free stage

  • Car show

    Garfield County Fairgrounds 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, United States

    The 18th annual Summer of Thunder Car Show returns to Rifle on August 2, from noon to 4 p.m. Get up close with these vintage works of art and muscle and chat with the owners about this true labor of love. The show and judging take place at the Garfield County Fairgrounds, 1001 Railroad Ave. […]

  • Open Exhibits drop off

    Garfield County Fairgrounds 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, United States

    Entries accepted in all divisions. Artwork and photography entries must be entered by Sunday.

  • Open Exhibits drop off

    Garfield County Fairgrounds 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, United States

    Entries accepted in all divisions. Artwork and photography entries must be entered by Sunday.

  • Open Exhibits drop off

    Garfield County Fairgrounds 1001 Railroad Ave, Rifle, CO, United States

    Entries accepted for baked goods, farm goods, food preservation, home goods, crafts, horticulture, needlework, and quilting.

Fair sponsors

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