Fairgrounds & Events Center

Floyd named new Garfield County fair and events manager
Chris Floyd has taken the reins as the new Garfield County fairgrounds and events manager, following 15 years of experience working for state parks departments in Georgia, Texas, and Wyoming. Floyd managed the Wyoming Outdoor Recreation Office and was a parks district manager and superintendent there since 2016.
Floyd takes the reins at the Garfield County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds are open
Please access our online services, reach out via email or call 970-625-2514 for assistance.

Fairgrounds upgrades
Our property features 140 tongue-and-groove pine stalls with rubber mats. Each stall barn has lights, electric outlets, and fans. The new construction also includes a 110′ x 120′ covered warmup arena and another overhead garage door which connects the new covered arena to the old indoor arena. Feel free to stop in and see our new additions and upgrades, or call the fairgrounds office at (970) 625-2514 to schedule an event.
Fairgrounds
The Garfield County Fairgrounds, located in Rifle, Colorado, consists of a 225′ x 140′ indoor arena, a 250′ x 150′ outdoor arena, 140 stalls, and 3 meeting rooms/banquet halls. The facility hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year.
Facilities at the fairgrounds can be rented 7 days per week, from 8 am to 10 pm, for banquets, meetings, conferences, private parties and dances, horse, dog or livestock shows, rodeos, bull ridings, carnivals, concerts, trade shows, swap meets, motor sports events and more.
We also have commercial kitchen space available to rent. Please contact us to find out how we can service your event.