Evergreen State Fair offering free tickets for food donations. Here's how
MONROE, Wash. - The Evergreen State Fair Food Drive is back in season, starting Friday, June 20.
Community members can give back by donating to the food drive, and be rewarded with a ticket to the Evergreen State Fair. Keep reading to learn how you can get a free ticket.
What you can do:
In partnership with Lee Johnson Auto Family, the Evergreen State Fair Food Drive will run from June 20 to July 10.
Community members who donate five or more non-perishable and unexpired items to the designated drop-off or drive-thru locations will receive one ticket for weekday admission to the fair. Donations will benefit the Snohomish County Food Bank Coalition.
"This event is a powerful reminder that the Fair is more than just entertainment—it’s a chance to come together and lift up our community," said Sharon Walker, Snohomish County Parks & Recreation director. "Every item donated matters. We’re proud to work with partners who care about this region as much as we do."
Tickets are first come, first served and are limited to one per person, and five tickets per car.
The Evergreen State Fair Food Drive recommends the following non-perishable and unexpired items:
- Baby Wipes
- Toiletries
- Pasta
- Pet Food (cat specifically)
- Rice
- Canned: meats (stews and ravioli), chicken, tuna, fruits (no sugar added), soups
Drop-off donations can be made at the following Lee Johnson Auto Family locations:
- Lee Johnson Chevrolet
- Lee Johnson Mazda
- Lee Johnson Kia
- Lee Johnson Nissan of Kirkland
- Speedway Chevrolet & RV
- Lee Johnson Hyundai of Everett
- Genesis of Kirkland
- Autoright Motors Bothell
- Autoright Motors Lake Stevens
- Lee Johnson Mazda of Seattle
Donations can also be made on July 12 from 12 to 5 p.m. at the Evergreen State Fair Park west parking lot.
The Evergreen State Fair will run in Monroe, WA, from August 21 to 26 and August 28 to September 1, 2025.
For more information, visit the Evergreen State Fair website.
The Source: Information in this article is from the Evergreen State Fair.
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