Thinking of bringing your furry friend?
🐾 Dog Waivers 🐾
Waivers will be available at the entry gates for all dog owners. Each owner must complete a waiver before bringing their dog(s) onto the fairgrounds. Please review the full list of rules and requirements before attending to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Special Event Policy Dogs Waiver
🐾Dog Contests🐾
Sign your furry friend up for one of our fun contests at Garlic Fest on Sunday, August 23rd, 2026, from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM on the Saloon Stage. Arrive at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds by 10:45 AM to participate. Application and waiver must be signed and filled out before that. Garlic Fest admission is not included in the contest application. Please purchase your admission ticket through our website for Sunday, August 23rd.