Things 2 Do Free family fun at Washington County Fair in Hillsboro

Portland, ORLocal News

The Washington County Fair kicks off today in Hillsboro, featuring ten days of free entertainment for families. Guests can experience a variety of thrill rides, carnival games, and livestock exhibits, along with live performances from Cirque du Soleil artists and family movie nights. The fair runs until July 27 at the Westside Commons, with operational hours from 5 p. m. to midnight on weekdays and 10 a.

m. to midnight on weekends. Attendees can choose from over three dozen food vendors offering diverse culinary options. This event not only entertains but also promotes community bonding and local business support. The fair is designed to be inclusive, with free entry for all.

Historical attendance at the fair has been strong, reflecting its significance in the community. The festival's offerings aim to create lasting memories for families and visitors alike.

Related Articles

Android Apps on Google Play

KGW reports on the latest Android apps available on Google Play, highlighting millions of options for users. The platform offers games, music, movies, and more across devices.

Advisory Combined Sewer Overflow Released from Elk Rock Pump Station

A combined sewer overflow advisory has been issued for the Willamette River following a release of approximately 5,000 gallons from the Elk Rock Pump Station. The overflow occurred due to a power outage and is expected to impact recreational activities for 48 hours due to increased bacteria levels.

Portland-Area Starbucks Baristas Remain on Strike Over Labor Contract, Wage Disputes

Workers at unionized Starbucks locations in the Portland area continue their strike, demanding better labor practices and a return to bargaining. The strike coincided with Starbucks’ busy "Red Cup Day," and workers remain steadfast amid claims from the company that disruptions are minimal.