At the Linn County Expo Center the Willamette Events Center will serve as the Conformation and Obedience building. The breed ring will be 70 ft x 110 ft. The building is able to accommodate the Breed ring, the Obedience/Rally Ring, up to 18 vendors, bleachers, silent auction, raffle, morning hospitality, and ERSA Booth.
Agility will be on packed dirt in the Calaloopa Arena across the Courtyard from Conformation and Obedience. The grooming building is adjacent to the Conformation and Obedience building with overnight accommodations. The host hotels are located within an easy walking distance.
An overhead view of the facilities can be found here. Hotels are directly adjacent to the Expo Center to the North.
Grooming will be available at the Linn County Expo Center in the Santiam Building. There will be 141 spaces, all 5 feet wide by 8 feet deep and will have the ability to have electric. Bathing facilities will be provided.
Specific grooming reservations will be required in order to ensure an orderly setup. A grooming reservation form is available under order form.
Parking is permitted on black top and gravel lots only.
Canopies, tents, and exercise pens are permitted on and around parking areas outside the fenced-in show grounds. We ask that exhibitors be considerate of others and use only the minimal space they require. Please no tenting or exercise pens on the show grounds.
Crating is allowed ringside 15 minutes prior and 15 minutes after the scheduled class in which handlers and their dogs are competing.
Containers are placed throughout the grounds. There is also designated relief areas set up for dogs to use. PLEASE PICK UP AFTER YOUR PET.
From Portland International Airport (PDX) head west toward I-205 on Airport Way. From the right lane merge on to I-205 South. After approximately 24 miles I-205 merges into I-5; continue on I-5 toward Salem/Albany.
Take exit 234A Fair/Expo Center/Knox Butte. Turn right onto MacDonald's Rd. Turn right onto Pacific Blvd SE. Turn slight right onto Knox Butte Rd. Expo Center will be on the right at 3700 Knox Butte Rd. E.