Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo 2026
Aug 25–29, 2026
Kennewick, Washington
Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo 2026 Overview
Sun-soaked days and high-energy nights define the Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo, a standout celebration in Washington’s Tri-Cities region. Blending agricultural tradition with rodeo excitement, the event features livestock exhibits, youth showcases, and competitions that reflect the area’s farming roots. The rodeo brings a thrilling edge, drawing crowds with fast-paced action and western flair. Beyond the arena, visitors can explore exhibit halls, enjoy live music and performances, and take part in interactive attractions throughout the grounds. A vibrant midway adds rides and games, while food vendors serve a wide variety of favorites. With its mix of heritage and adrenaline, the fair delivers an experience that feels bold, festive, and distinctly regional.
- Type
- An in-person, five-day regional fair
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Pacific Time (PT) — local time
- Organizer
- Benton Franklin Fair Association
- Venue
- Benton County Fairgrounds 1500 S Oak St, Kennewick, WA 99337, United States
- Location
- Kennewick - Washington
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1966
- Event Website
- bentonfranklinfair.com
- By the Numbers
- 120,000+ attendees; 78th edition; 5 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Frequency
- Annual
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Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo takes place at Benton County Fairgrounds, located at 1500 S Oak St, Kennewick, Washington.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 509-222-3749
How can I contact the organizer?
For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 509-222-3749 or by email at info@bentonfranklinfair.com. Visit the official website at bentonfranklinfair.com for more details.
What are the event hours?
Tuesday – Friday: 10:00 am – 11:00 pmSaturday: 10:00 am – Midnight All times local (Pacific Time, PT)
How much is admission?
Adults: $15Kids (Ages 6-12): $5Seniors (65+): $5Military: $5
How much is parking?
Free
Is it open to the public?
Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.