Kennewick, USA
Exhibition center Benton County Fairgrounds
- 812 W. Washington St. Pasco, WA 99301
- +15092223749
- www.bentonfranklinfair.com/
About Exhibition Center Benton County Fairgrounds
Located in Kennewick, Washington, the Benton County Fairgrounds is a versatile venue that hosts a variety of community events throughout the year. With its beautiful setting and well-equipped facilities, it is a popular choice for a wide range of events.
Key venue features
The Benton County Fairgrounds offers a variety of pavilions and areas for rent. These include a five-acre arena suitable for many types of events. There are also 19 pavilions that include the Benton Exhibition Center, the Regional Events Complex, multipurpose/market pavilions, a poultry pavilion, livestock pavilions and horse stables. The fairgrounds also offer outdoor trade space areas with electric sites.
Visitor Convenience
The Benton County Fairgrounds is conveniently located less than 2 miles from downtown, making it easily accessible for visitors. The venue offers a number of amenities, including men’s, women’s and handicapped restrooms. However, it’s important to note that there is no casual camping available at the showgrounds.
Parking at the venue
Parking at the Benton County Fairgrounds is easy with large lots located just steps from the main entrance of the facility. The venue offers unlimited parking.
Getting to the Venue
The Benton County Fairgrounds is located at 1500 S Oak St, Kennewick, Washington. It’s centrally located and within walking distance of downtown2. For those traveling from Spokane, WA, Interstate 90 WEST merges with US-395 SOUTH at exit number 220 toward Ritzville / Pasco. For those traveling from Seattle, WA, take the I-5 S/I-90 E ramp toward PORTLAND and merge onto I-90 E via the exit on the left toward Bellvue / Spokane. For those traveling from Portland, OR, take I-84 toward Portland Airport/The Dalles and merge onto I-82 at exit number 179 toward Hermiston / Umatilla. For those traveling from Boise, ID, take I-184 W and merge onto I-84 W.
Nearby Hotels
There are several hotels near the Benton County Fairgrounds for visitors who need a place to stay. Some of the highly rated hotels in the area include the Best Western Plus Kennewick Inn, Super 8 by Wyndham Kennewick, and the Hilton Garden Inn Tri-Cities – Kennewick.
The Benton County Fairgrounds, with its diverse facilities, convenient location and ample parking, offers a unique and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, the Benton County Fairgrounds has something to offer everyone.