County Fair Guide

Fairfield County Fair

Lancaster, Ohio

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Typical Month

October

Duration

7 days

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Size

large

About Fairfield County Fair

The Fairfield County Fair in Lancaster is one of Ohio's largest county fairs and one of the last major fairs of the season, running in mid-October. Its late date gives it a distinctive autumn atmosphere. Harness racing is featured.

What to Expect

The fair is famous for its enormous livestock program — particularly its horse show, one of the largest in Ohio — as well as competitive 4-H exhibits, harness racing, nightly grandstand entertainment, and an expansive midway.

Visitor Tips

Bring layers — October evenings in Lancaster can be cold. The horse show schedule runs across the full week; check the program to plan which sessions to attend.

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