A rainbow shines over the Othello Fair. The fair will open today with volunteers spending Tuesday preparing for the arrival of around 600 animals and around 4,500 still-life projects.
September 15, 2026
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Othello Fair starts today with livestock, exhibits and family fun
OTHELLO — The Othello Fair opens its gates today as volunteers, exhibitors and vendors put the finishing touches on one of the region's largest community events. Fair officials spent Tuesday preparing for the arrival of about 600 animals and roughly 4,500 still-life entries, including flowers, horticulture exhibits and other projects.