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Ashland is home to Ashland University — the town has an active community feel during fair week.
Ashland County Fair Overview
The Ashland County Fair is a late-September tradition in north-central Ohio, serving the farming communities of a county with a strong agricultural identity. With roots going back to 1848, it's among Ohio's oldest continuously held fairs. Local harness racing fans turn out for the fair every year.
Highlights
Livestock shows, 4-H competitions, harness racing, carnival rides, and fair food fill the week.
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