Rose Festival CityFair GiveawayValid for General Admission May 22 through June 7, 2026
First published May 2, 2026
Giveaways
Amtrak Cascades, as a proud partner and official railway of the Portland Rose Festival is giving away 10 general admission tickets to CityFair from May 22 – June 7, 2026. 5 winners will receive 2 general admission tickets each.
CityFair General Admission Tickets
Fill out this form to be entered to win two general admission tickets for any day at CityFair: May 22-25, May 29-31, June 5-7.
In addition, we are conducting a drawing for 10 wristbands for unlimited rides on Saturday, May 23 from 5pm – 8pm at CityFair.
Unlimited Rides at CityFair
Fill out this form to be entered to win two unlimited ride wristbands for CityFair on Saturday, May 23, 5-8pm.
The magic begins onboard with Amtrak Cascades, providing 6 daily departures between Seattle to Portland and service to Eugene. Forget driving and parking—let Amtrak Cascades take you there in style and comfort.
The Portland Rose Festival
The Portland Rose Festival has inspired the public to gather and celebrate against a backdrop of historic external forces for 118 years, demonstrating how our community can carry on traditions and celebrate unity. Portland's Official Festival invites you to participate in the Grand Floral Parade, Starlight Parade, Junior Parade, Queen’s Coronation, CityFair and Fleet Week. Now and always, we welcome all Portlanders and visitors alike to celebrate our floral heritage and community spirit.
CityFair 2026: Weekends May 22 – June 7
Kick off your summer at Portland’s favorite event—where families turn moments into memories!
At Rose Festival CityFair, enjoy fair foods, live entertainment, carnival rides, local crafters and more. All this fun takes place at beautiful Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park in downtown Portland! CityFair spans three full weekends, with plenty to do each time you visit.
2026 CityFair Schedule
| Date | Hours |
|---|---|
| Friday, May 22 | 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Saturday, May 23 | 12 p.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Sunday, May 24 | 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day) | 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. |
| May 26 – 28 | CLOSED |
| Friday, May 29 | 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Saturday, May 30 | 12 p.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Sunday, May 31 | 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. |
| June 1 – 4 | CLOSED |
| Friday, June 5 | 4 p.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Saturday, June 6 | 12 p.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Sunday, June 7 | 12 p.m. – 9 p.m. |
Weather Depending
Location(s): Tom McCall Waterfront Park
- Kids age 6 & under are admitted FREE AT THE GATE thanks to NW Natural
- Military & Veterans are admitted FREE AT THE GATE thanks to US Army
