About Woods County Free Fair

The Woods County Free Fair in Alva is an August fair in the northwest Oklahoma wheat and natural gas country, celebrating the agricultural heritage of a county anchored by Northwestern Oklahoma State University and the Great Salt Plains reservoir on the Salt Fork of the Arkansas River.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, FFA and 4-H competitions, local food vendors, and a community fair in the rolling red and gypsum hills country of Woods County.

Visitor Tips

Alva is home to Northwestern Oklahoma State University — the Cherokee Strip Museum and Research Center (commemorating the largest land run in American history, the September 16, 1893 Cherokee Strip Land Run), and the Great Salt Plains State Park nearby make Alva a worthwhile northwest Oklahoma destination.

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