Parking
The Washington State Fair Events’ Center has multiple parking lots, however only two will be available for General Day Parking during the Winter Cluster Dog Show. Exhibitors and guests can park in the either the Blue or Purple Lots and walk into the fairgrounds through either the Blue Gate off Meridian (directly across the street from the Blue Parking Lot) or the Orange Gate, which is located inside the Purple Parking Lot, which is accessed off Fairview Street.
- Blue Lot - east of the fairgrounds and across Meridian street,
- Purple Lot – west and adjacent to the Fairgrounds off Fairview.
See maps of the fairgrounds on the Map Page Here.
GENERAL PARKING
General Parking is $8.00 per day OR a 3-Day Parking Pass is available for $20.00. The 3-Day Pass covers Saturday, Sunday and Monday and is available for purchase at the Cluster Desk (Friday only) or at the Blue and Purple parking access points starting Saturday morning.
HANDICAP PARKING
As with all Fairground events, handicap parking is designated in the first two rows of the Blue Lot. There is no handicap parking inside the Fairgrounds.
GOLF CART SHUTTLES
NEW! Golf cart shuttles will be making rounds inside the fairgrounds. Look for pickup locations inside the Blue Gate, Green RV Lot, and across the street from the Orange RV Lot. Note: golf carts cannot travel on, OR, across public streets.
LOAD/UNLOAD ZONE
- Temporary access to the Fairground facilities for Load/Unload purposes it allowed with a Load/Unload Tag issued by Security and LIMITED TO 15 MINUTES.
- When loading and unloading, the Load/Unload Tag must be always hanging from the rearview mirror with name and phone displayed.
- For the safety of exhibitors, pedestrians, and dogs, TURN ON FLASHERS and travel 10 MPH or LESS when driving on the Fairgrounds' property.
RV OVERNIGHT PARKING
Information about and reservations for overnight RV parking can be made here.
GENERAL PARKING RULES
- All parking is at owner’s risk. Clubs and Fairgrounds assume no responsibility for fire, theft, and/or damage to any vehicle or cargo.
- All authorized parking Passes and Tags must be always easily visible.
- No overnight parking is allowed inside the fairgrounds.
- No parking in designated fire lanes, loading/unloading zones.
- Parking is a privilege extended by the host clubs. Clubs reserve the right to withdraw the privilege from person(s) who do not abide by the rules and regulations.
- Abusive language WILL NOT be tolerated.
- Violators to above rules may be subject to an event show hearing, being towed and/or being escorted off the show grounds.