City Celebrates College Appreciation Week and WSU Day at the Fair

Puyallup, WALocal News

The City of Puyallup will host its 6th Annual College Appreciation Week from September 15 to September 20, 2025, at the Washington State Fair. This year's celebration will include a live viewing of the much-anticipated football game between WSU and UW Huskies on a large screen. City officials emphasize the importance of supporting local colleges and fostering community engagement during this week-long event. The fair will feature local vendors, food stalls, and various activities aimed at attracting both students and residents. Such initiatives are critical in promoting local pride and encouraging interaction between students and the community.

Last year’s event drew significant crowds, and officials expect even greater participation this year. The celebration not only honors college students but also strengthens ties within the community. Puyallup's College Appreciation Week underscores the city's commitment to valuing education and community spirit.

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