Welcome to the McKenzie County Fair & Events Center
Where Tradition Meets Year-Round Entertainment in Watford City, North Dakota
Experience the Best of McKenzie County
From the excitement of rodeo nights and demolition derbies to the pride of youth livestock shows and homegrown exhibits, the McKenzie County Fair brings the entire community together.
Where Western North Dakota Comes Together
Welcome to the McKenzie County Fair & Events Center in Watford City, where western North Dakota’s agricultural roots and community spirit shine year-round. From our beloved multi-day county fair featuring 4-H and FFA youth to rodeos, livestock shows, and local showcases, we celebrate the hardworking spirit of McKenzie County. With ample parking, open arenas, and flexible event spaces, we’re more than just a fair—we’re your home for community events, traditions, and unforgettable experiences.
Partner With the McKenzie County Fair
Support one of McKenzie County’s most cherished traditions by becoming a sponsor of the county fair.