Please join us for the annual Arts, Crafts and Culinary contests that make the Douglas County Fair one of the best in the state. 

It’s free, it’s fun and it’s for everyone!  Contests include those for Baked Goods, Quilts, Photography, Fine Arts, Ceramics, Crafts, Canned Goods, Needle Crafts and one group just for Seniors (55+). Special contest categories for Grades K-12, Adults and Seniors (55+) also available.

Check-in is on Sunday, August 2 from Noon - 4:00 p.m. at the Douglas County Fairgrounds & Event Center in Castle Rock. 

Judging is on Monday, August 3 and is closed for all departments, however, the quilt judging is open to the public, begins at 9:00 a.m., and will conclude when all quilts are judged.

Exhibits open to the public on Wednesday, August 5 at Noon and will remain open each day until close on Sunday, August 9.

Items and winning premiums must be picked up on Sunday, August 9 from 4:00 until 5:30 p.m.

2009 Official
Premium Book