2025 Oregon Fairgrounds College - Session 4

  • 05/29/2025
  • 11:00 AM (PDT)
  • 05/30/2025
  • 12:00 PM (PDT)
  • Umatilla County
  • 5 registrants

Registration

  • The first registration for staff/board member of a fairgrounds is complimentary. Please register that person in this category. Register additional attendees through the paid category
  • Prior to registering, please check with OFA Service Member Directors Pat Wood or Courtney Latham. The first registration for service members is complimentary. Please register that person in this category. Register additional attendees through the paid category
  • General Registration for OFA members
  • Legislators, County Commissioners, and Legislative Staff are allowed complimentary registration


SESSION 4 will focus on digital & social media, marketing & promotions of your fair and events, analytics, and sponsorship.

AGENDA

  • Thursday, May 29
    • 10:30AM-11:00AM - OFA Fair Managers Only Roundtable Discussion
    • 11:00AM-12:00PM - OFA Board of Directors & Membership Meeting 
    • 12:00PM-1:00PM - Hosted Lunch
    • 1:00PM-5:00PM - Classroom Session
    • 5:00PM-8:00PM - No-Host Networking Dinner
    • Recommended Hotel: TBD
  • Friday, May 30
    • 8:00AM-12:00PM - Classroom Session

What is the goal of Oregon Fair College?
Educate New and Re-Educate Experienced Fair Managers, Staff, and Board Members on basic fair and fairgrounds operations and best practices in Oregon.

2025 Dates

Graduation/Attendance Requirements

All sessions will be in-person only without a virtual option in order to promote networking among members. OFA members may attend individual sessions, but in order to graduate, attendance requirements listed below based on a 1-year or 2-year track are required.

  • Valedictorian Graduate with Honors (1-year): Attend all 6 fairgrounds college sessions and the OFA annual convention in person within the same year to earn Valedictorian Graduate with Honors status.
  • Salutatorian Graduate (1-year): Attend at least 5 of the 6 fairgrounds college sessions and the OFA annual convention in person within the same year to earn Salutatorian Graduate status.
  • Graduate (2-year): Attend all 6 of the fairgrounds college sessions and the OFA annual convention in person within a two year period to earn Graduate Status.

Registration Fee

FAIRS/FAIRGROUNDS Managers/Staff/Board Members: Each session will allow one individual from each fair/fairgrounds to attend for free. Additional attendees at the same session will be $50 per person. Please register separately for each session.

SERVICE MEMBERS: One Service Member is also allowed to attend each session for free - Please check with Service Member Directors Pat Wood or Courtney Latham prior to registering. Please register separately for each session.