Van Wert County Fair Overview
The Van Wert County Fair is one of the premier events in the flat agricultural country of extreme northwestern Ohio, drawing visitors from across the region. Dating to 1847, it ranks among Ohio's oldest agricultural fairs. Harness racing is a featured event.
Good to Know
Van Wert is known for the historic Wassenberg Art Center — worth exploring while in town.
Highlights
Livestock shows, 4-H competitions, harness racing, carnival rides, and grandstand entertainment fill the week.
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