Located in Redmond, Oregon, Deschutes County Fairgrounds Expo Center is a premier outdoor exhibition area. Whether you're looking to host an event or want to explore the grounds, be sure to stop by and take in all it has to offer. From local farmers' markets and fairs to big-name concerts and community events, there's always something going on. The Expo Center has a rich and storied history. Originally built in the early 1900s as a horse racing venue, it was expanded later to include an Exhibition Hall that hosted events like livestock shows, rodeos, and carnivals. In the 1950s, it was further expanded to its current size of over 160 acres with dozens of different event venues. Throughout its life, it has been modernized with features such as 6 tennis courts, paved parking lots for nearly 4500 vehicles, a roller rink, and an arena that seats up to 4800 people for concerts and performances. Redmond is a thriving community located in the beautiful Central Oregon area. With abundant sun throughout the year and moderate temperatures, combined with easy accessibility from larger cities like Bend and Eugene, it offers visitors plenty to explore and experience. From hiking nearby trails at Smith Rock State Park to unwinding on picturesque lakes at Cline Falls. Kayak or canoe your way along the Deschutes River while taking in all the wildlife around you. You can spend your days attending cultural events hosted by Redmond's local theatres, cruising around vibrant downtown for some farmers' markets, as well as antique shops for one-of-a-kind mementos. There are also opportunities for a wide variety of outdoor recreation experiences, from rock climbing to skiing during the winter months. No matter the season, the Deschutes County Fairgrounds Expo Center is sure to have something for you. With its convenient location and variety of events, it's the perfect destination for anyone looking to experience Redmond and the greater Southern Oregon area!