Fairgrounds
Jefferson County Fair and Rodeo: July 24 to 27, 2024
The Jefferson County Fairgrounds is made up of 50-plus acres located on Fairgrounds Road in the south part of Madras.
Fifteen buildings and barns, situated in a park-like setting, cover just under 100,000 square feet. The fairgrounds offers several events on a year round basis, hosting over 80,000 people each year, and using the fairgrounds for approximately 200 events.
For the convenience of the grounds users, 65 RV spaces with full hook ups were installed in an RV park. Major events happen every month of the year, from RV shows, travel groups, the Collage of Culture, Gem and Mineral Shows, horse shows, other horse events and rodeos, with the county fair, being the largest event held in July.
The facilities are also used for dances, weddings and reunions.