Puyallup Fair on a Budget: Free Family-Friendly Activities

[bostonsteamer]

I have a love/hate relationship with the Puyallup Fair. I love the family tradition of taking the boys every year, but I hate the constant bombardment of crap to buy (like I'm really going to impulse buy a hot tub or tractor?). This year, I decided to take note of all the stuff we did that didn't cost a penny (other than the price of admission

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[bugorama]

ah, the puyallup. people here in oregon think i'm crazy when i talk about SCONES as fair food. apparently that's entirely unique to the puyallup (tell me you did eat a scone, right? you HAVE to eat a SCONE!)

#4 is always my favorite at any fair -- you know, it's sort of the original point of fairs too (who'd guess these days?).

unfortunately, our yamhill county fair is pretty lame. and not even in a cute way. oh well.

[bostonsteamer]

I didn't have a scone. I didn't have any dessert in fact.

I agree with you about #4. But video games are fun!