Fair Days are here through Labor Day

Madilyn Brown, 13, of Arlington, decorates Henry, an 18-year-old Percheron horse, before competitions at the Evergreen State Fair on August 23. With seven years of experience working with horses, Madilyn expresses her passion for the animals. The fair, which runs until September 1 in Monroe, offers a range of activities, including agricultural exhibits and competitions, making it a highlight of the local calendar. The fair is temporarily closed for resetting on August 27 but resumes shortly after. This annual event not only showcases local talent but also fosters community engagement and pride.

A guide to the fair is accessible both in print and online for those wanting more information. The Evergreen State Fair attracts thousands of visitors each year, contributing to the local economy. Families and individuals alike enjoy the festivities, making it a significant cultural event in the region.