Beyond Fair Week

The fairgrounds are open 365 days in the year

Since it opened the fairgrounds has always been a gathering place. We proudly open our doors and share our space with a variety of events year round.

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Our events calendar is updated

and full of things to explore!

How to rent the grounds

We work hard to make your event at the fairgrounds simple & successful.

Presenting: 2023 Richland County Fair

The Richland County returns August 6-11th

Big thrills, big engines, big horses and one big week for Richland County, Ohio.

Aug 7 | Sunday

Highlights:

2pm: Fair Opening Ceremony – Flag Raising – Center Flag Pole

5:30pm: Harness Racing – Grandstand

7pm: Nature Park – “Mercy & Grace” – Gospel Music

Aug 8 | Monday

Highlights:

12 NoonRides Open3pmNature Park – “Soil & Water Trivia”4pmNature Park – “Malabar Farm – A Hidden Gem in Richland County”5:30pmHarness Racing – Grandstand

Aug 9 | Tuesday

Summer is often synonymous with beaches, ballparks and barbecues, all offering.

Aug 10 | Wednesday

Highlights:

5pm: Pie Auction – Arts & Crafts Building

7pm: Rodeo – Grandstand – Sponsored by “Shelby Tube Group”

Aug 11 | Thursday

Highlights:

5p: Jr Fair Livestock Auction – Show Arena

rabbits, poultry

6pm: OSTPA/County Tractor Pull – Grandstand

Aug 12 | Friday


4pm: Nature Park – “Egg Catcher Engineer”

6pm: MotoCross – Grandstand – Sponsored by “Cooke Transport”

6:30pm: Draft Horse/Draft Pony Pull

Solution For All Businesses

The Arena Project

Take a look at our county’s investment in an exciting new future!

See our request for proposal (RFP)

See the cross section diagram

See the illustrations

38,000+ people.

1 week.

Your investment in the Richland County Fair gets to the real people that come with 38,000 tickets sold.

The fair + your brand = a real win-win

We are constantly improving and expanding the ways your brand can join in the continuing our heritage, fostering community spirit, and provide a week of fun to your friends, family and neighbors.

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Our Four Best Kept Secrets

The Nature Park

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Equine Tradition

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Heavy Metal

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Memberships!

Cast iron cookware is an old fashioned form of cookware that still has a place in today’s world.

How can I get involved?

MAKE MORE GOOD OLD DAYS

MEMBERSHIP

We put our heads together and built our best value for keeping the fair vibrant and enjoyable!

VOLUNTEER

Our proud county fair tradition comes from a great group of dedicated people. Joining is fun and easy!

SPONSORSHIPS

Explore exciting ways to have your org be a part of the grounds. Have an idea not here? We’re all ears!

Who is the Richland County Agricultural Society?

We’re a friendly group of folks who are happy to answer questions.

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