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CityFair

Date: May 23 - June 08, 2025

TICKETS

BUY SINGLE DAY TICKETS

BUY SEASON PASS (ALL 10 DAYS) for $25 until June 6.

Kids age 6 & under are admitted FREE AT THE GATE thanks to NW Natural -

Military & Veterans are admitted FREE AT THE GATE thanks to US Army

$5-ARTS FOR ALL - Show your card in person at CityFair Box Office ONLY

Anyone who gets food relief through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and has the Oregon Trail Card or Washington State Basic Foods Card. This includes P-EBT (pandemic food relief).

Additionally, following recent updates, Arts for All pricing is now available to those with enrollment documentation in assisted living/home care programs or a college student ID.

Funtastic Carnival Prices

$1.25 per ticket
16 tickets for $20.00
40 tickets for $50.00
80 tickets for $100.00
Each ride take 6 or 7 tickets

Are you missing the email with the CityFair tickets you purchased? Click the link below to look up your order and get reunited with your tickets!
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DETAILS

2025 CityFair Hours*:
Friday, May 23 - 5pm – 10pm
Saturday, May 24 - 12pm – 10pm
Sunday, May 25 - 12pm – 9pm
Monday, May 26 - 12pm – 9pm
May 27 – 29 - CLOSED
Friday, May 30 - 4pm – 10pm
Saturday, May 31 - 12pm – 10pm
Sunday, June 1 - 12pm – 9pm
June 2-5 - CLOSED
Friday, June 6 - 4pm – 10pm
Saturday, June 7 - 12pm – 10pm
Sunday, June 8 - 12pm – 9pm

*Weather Depending*

Location(s):

Tom McCall Waterfront Park

Kick off your summer at Portland’s favorite event - where families turn moments into memories!

At Rose Festival CityFair, enjoy fair foods, live entertainment, carnival rides, local crafters, and more. All this fun takes place at beautiful Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park, in downtown Portland!

CityFair spans three full weekends, with plenty to do each time you visit.

May 30 - June 1, 2025

A Starry Weekend
CareOregon Starlight Parade (May 31)

Make a custom State Farm bobblehead

June 6-8, 2025
Floats & Boats for Final Weekend
Rose Festival Fleet Week (June 4-8)
Grand Floral Float Showcase (adjacent to CityFair on SW Naito Pkwy) (June 7-8)
Dragon Boat Race (adjacent on Willamette River) (June 7-8)
Ukulele Jam & Sing Along (June 8)

Plus, check out the highlight features that are available ALL WEEKENDS!

Play a game at theXfinity Superfast Arcade
Shop local wares at the Travel Oregon Crafter’s Corner
Listen to music on the Rose City Stage presented by Cascadia Community Energy or catch a live performance on the Family Stage
Bring the kids to play a lawn game, take silly photos, do some coloring crafts and more at the Evergreen Virtual Academy Kids Zone
Grab a floral-inspired cocktail at the Ketel One Botanical Garden Bar

All the Joy! All the Fun! All Together Now!

CityFair Concert Series

We are proud to bring local and regional artists to our 2025 CityFair Concert Series. Click the file below for the full lineup!

2025 CityFair Performer Schedule

A Few Rules & Regulations for CityFair

Allowed:

Necessary outside food and drinks are welcome
Backpacks are allowed inside of CityFair and subject to search
Service animals are permitted

Not Allowed:

NO GLASS or Alcoholic Beverages
Pets, other than service animals
Outside seating
No weapons including: guns, pocket knives, pepper spray and switch blades

Parking Suggestions

Here are a few suggestions for parking near Rose Festival CityFair entrance gates. We also highly encourage arrival by TriMet!

On-street parking operated by City of Portland - Southbound Naito Parkway and area streets such as SW Salmon, SW Taylor, SW Yamhill, SW Morrison, SW Harvey Milk, SW Oak, and SW Pine
Smart Park - SW 1st & Jefferson, and SW 4th & Yamhill
World Trade Center Parking Garage - 56 SW Taylor St
ABM Parking Services - 121 SW 4th Ave, and US Bankcorp Tower Parking (111 SW 5th Ave)
121 SW 4th Ave parking structure has enhanced safety features, with rollup gates that open for vehicles only, and a ticket barcode reader to access the elevator lobby

Please note that all suggested parking lots & facilities are not owned and operated by the Portland Rose Festival Foundation.

Partnership Opportunities

If your company falls within one of these categories : Automotive, Beverage, Casino, Communication, Credit Card, Financial Institutions, Home Improvement, Hot Tubs & Spas, Hotel/Lodging Industry, Insurance, Medical Facilities, Mobile Tours, Retail Stores, Technology, or United States Military — please contact our Sponsorship Department at 503.227.2681 for partnership opportunities.

CityFair Sponsorship
Contact Kara Landen, or visit the Sponsorship Page for more information.