Carnival & Rides

A fair without a carnival is like a corndog without mustard. Fortunately, the Oregon State Fair has one of the biggest, grandest, greatest carnivals in the state.
BiMart Toddler Zone

BiMart's Toddler Zone

 

The Bi-Mart Toddler Zone provides an oasis at the fair for the on-the-go parents. The Toddler Zone is a self contained, covered area, specifically designed for children too small for the rides.

Fun filled and family friendly entertainment with interactive play, outfitted with soft toys, chairs, play mats and a place for families to take a break from the hustle and bustle of the fair. Offering games and activities for children along with a baby comfort station, mother's tent, and rest area.

 

The Bi-Mart M! Zone (Member Zone) is a focal point at the fair for Bi-Mart members. This new area provides a place at the fair, to sit out of the sun for Bi-Mart members so they can take a break for meet up with friends. Besides comfortable seating under the umbrellas, Bi-Mart has partnered with some of its vendors to provide our members with special offers and giveaways. The Bi=Mart M! Zone offers seating, shade, amenities and more - come find out what is is all about!

 

Funtastic Rides

Funtastic Rides

Known as one of the nation’s premier traveling shows, Funtastic Shows brings another year of thrilling rides, challenging games and great memories to the Oregon State Fair.


Ticket Prices - (subject to change)

  • Ride Credits: 50 cents each (rides require 6-8 credits)
    • 40 ticket Fun Card for $20, also available in smaller quantities
    • 80 ticket Fun Card for $40
    • 120 ticket Fun Card for $60


Ride Discount Days

Who says there’s no such thing as a free ride? Check out these deals!


You Must Be This Tall to Ride

Big or small, we have rides for one and all. Check out our line up of thrilling rides (subject to change) and the accompanying height requirements.

Ride Infomation Coming Soon....

Chairlift Ride

Ride high above the sky for a bird’s eye view of the Oregon State Fairgrounds on one of our 165 chairs on the Oregon State Fair chairlift.

The ride travels north and south from one end of the Fairgrounds to the other. Over 43,500 riders each year ride over the Oregon State Fairgrounds enjoying the sites and sounds of Fair. Round trip and one way tickets are available.

Prices as follows:

  • Child $1 one way
  • Adult $4.50 one way
  • Round Trip $5

The Big Sling

Hot Shot Thrill Rides presents the Big Sling at the Oregon State Fair. The ride is located at the center of the fairgrounds near the entrance to Carnival area. Whether you want to watch or ride, the Big Sling is a highly anticipated attraction.

For an ultimate good time, you will want to ride this extreme thrill ride which will lift, propel, and sling you high into the skies!

This is a ticketed event. Prices are listed below:

  • Single Rider: $30
  • Two Riders: $50

Helicopter Rides!

NEW THIS YEAR!

See the Willamette Valley like never before! Come fly with the crew from Leading Edge Aviation, Inc. in their state-of-the-art Bell & Robinson helicopters leaving daily from the fair. Anticipated sights to include the Capitol Mall, the beautiful Willamette River and the Kroc Center to name a few. Don't forget to bring your camera!

Ticket Prices:

$20 for one helicopter ride ticket

$30 for one fast track reserved ticket (reserve your flight time)

 

Special thanks to our sponsors

 

Mechanical Bull Riding

Mechanical Bull Riding

Can you ride for 8 seconds? Returning to the Oregon State Fair is mechanical bull riding! Located near the main concourse and the Big Tower….the bull is open for riding by adults and children of all ages (at the operator’s discretion).

Bull riding closes to children and those under 21 at 7pm nightly.

Owner: Mike Compton

Tickets are $5.00 per ride!