https://www.ohiostatefair.com/
Experience the Ohio State Fair from July 29 – August 9, 2026! Discover thrilling rides, delicious food, arts and crafts, livestock, agriculture, farm animals, and iconic attractions like the butter cow. Enjoy live concerts, family-friendly entertainment, hands-on exhibits, and Ohio’s best traditions all in one place!
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Unlock three full days of thrills, treats, memories, and more of the fair you love at the 2026 Ohio State Fair from July 29 to August 9! Our 3-day pass is your passport to non-stop fair excitement!
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Before they were nearly extinct in the 19th century, the American bison roamed the United States, including Ohio, for hundreds of years. 🦬 Conservation efforts have revived the American bison, which is now one of the featured animals on the new Ohio Children’s Carousel at the Ohio State Fair!
https://www.ohioexpocenter.com/
As a year-round, multi-purpose convention and meeting facility, the Ohio Expo Center is host to more than 200 events each year, including the annual Ohio State Fair.
https://agri.ohio.gov/home/news-and-events/all-news/2026-ohio-fair-dates-schedule
Dec 10, 2025 · Ohioans can start planning visits to all of their favorite fairs across the state. The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) today released the official dates for the 2026 fair season, which includes Ohio’s 94 county and independent fairs and the Ohio State Fair.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio_State_Fair
From the first three-day Fair in 1850 in Cincinnati to the 12-day exposition of today (from 1981 to 2003, the Fair lasted 17 days), the Ohio State Fair has celebrated Ohio's products, its people, and their accomplishments.
https://www.wdtn.com/entertainment/music/2026-lineup-ohio-state-fair-concerts/
Jan 20, 2026 · The 2026 Ohio State Fair is scheduled for July 29 to Aug. 9. Concerts for this year’s fair at Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, at 717 East 17th Ave. in Columbus, are being announced.
https://www.statenews.org/government-politics/2026-07-22/460m-overhaul-of-ohio-state-fair-is-finished-in-time-for-2026
5 days ago · The Ohio State Fair is back in less than one week for its 171st year. And after a few years of demolition, renovation and new construction, buildings old and new are now ready to welcome fairgoers, according to Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds officials. Attendees will be met with two new ...
https://ocj.com/2026/07/featured-audio-the-ohio-state-fair-enters-a-new-era/
1 day ago · As the Ohio State Fair prepares to welcome visitors July 29 through Aug. 9, fairgoers will notice some of the most significant changes in the event’s history. Governor Mike DeWine joined Brianna Smith and the Ohio Ag Net to discuss the transformation taking place across the Ohio Expo Center and ...
https://stepoutcolumbus.com/columbus-ohio-state-fair-guide/
Jul 6, 2026 · If you’ve never experienced the Ohio State Fair in Columbus, this is the year to change that. For two glorious weeks in late July and early August, the aptly-named Ohio State Fairgrounds will transform into a wild, wonderful, and slightly weird celebration of everything that makes this state tick.
