KENNEWICK, WA – The Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo has announced several changes for the 2025 Fair starting August 19.

Visitors will enter through a new temporary entrance, marked by a giant inflatable cowboy, due to landlord-directed projects.

Enhanced parking navigation is also in place. Each parking row now has distinct signs with farm animals and row numbers. Fair officials advise taking a photo of your parking row sign to easily locate your vehicle later.

For a smooth arrival, fair officials suggest using Ben Franklin Transit, as bus rides to the Fair are free and have a dedicated entrance.

“These changes were implemented by our landlord as part of ongoing facility updates,” said Benton Franklin Fair Executive Director Lori Lancaster. “We ask for our community's patience as we nav

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