Western Idaho Fair 2026
Aug 21-30, 2026 Boise, IDAbout
Officially began in 1897, Western Idaho Fair is a 10-day fair scheduled to be held from August 21, 2026 (Friday) to August 30, 2026 (Sunday) at the Expo Idaho in Boise, Idaho and organized by Western Idaho Fair Association. Over 250,000 people around the region are expected to visit the fair. It offers agricultural and educational events, various competitions and contests, and fun for the whole family. People of all ages will enjoy some good clean entertainment, eat first-rate food prepared by local cooks, and view some great exhibits. This year, the fair will celebrate its 129th anniversary.
Venue
Expo Idaho
5610 N Glenwood St Boise, IDAdditional Info
Hours
Weekdays: 12 pm - 11 pmWeekends: 11 am - 11 pmClosing Day: 11 am - 10 pm
Gate Admission
Adults: $12Seniors (62+): $11Youth (6-11): $10
Carnival Ride Hours
Weekdays: 12 pm - 11 pmSaturdays & First Sunday: 11 am - 11 pmClosing Day: 11 am - 10 pm
Parking
Free
Fair by the Numbers
Established: 1897 Attendance: 250,000 Days Left: 80 Anniversary: 129th
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