Puyallup, Washington

Puyallup (pronounced {{IPA|}}) is a city located in Pierce County, Washington. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 33,011.

Culture

Puyallup is home to the Puyallup Fair, one of the largest (if not the single largest) annual fair in western Washington. The city itself is built around the Puyallup Fairgrounds and the fairgrounds can be seen prominently from neighboring South Hill.

Related Topics:
Fair - South Hill

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Puyallup also hosts part of the annual four-part Daffodil Parade, which takes place every year in Tacoma, Puyallup, Sumner, and Orting.

Related Topics:
Daffodil - Parade - Tacoma - Sumner - Orting

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Puyallup is known for their myriad antiques stores, many of which are right next door to each other on the main street of Meridian. Puyallup is one of many cities and towns in Washington that contains an 'old-fashioned' downtown shopping area.

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Every Saturday in summer there is a farmers' market in Pioneer Park in downtown Puyallup, where many locals gather to sell home-grown produce and plants as well as crafts.

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