Van Wert County Fair/Agricultural Society

Van Wert County Fair/Agricultural Society Educating, enhancing, and preserving our agricultural roots through our youth and our community. Mark your calendars for the 2026 Van Wert County Fair!

September 1st - September 7th, 2026 The mission of the Van Wert County Agricultural Society is to educate, enhance, and preserve our agricultural roots through our youth and community. The Van Wert County Agricultural Society is the governing entity over the Van Wert County Fair and Fairgrounds. The fairgrounds hosts over 16 events on the grounds throughout the year and also offers building rental

s for special events like bridal showers, baby showers, graduation parties, proms, and wedding receptions. We are continually grateful for the support provided by The Van Wert County Foundation. The Foundation is invested in improving the quality of life for Van Wert County as a whole and has donated to the Van Wert County Agricultural Society in specific ways, which allows us to bring you a better fair experience year after year. Funding for this program was provided by the John D. and Nellie S. Ault Memorial Fund through the Van Wert County Foundation. The John D. Ault Memorial Fund is an endowment fund created to support charitable needs of our community. More information can be found at www.vanwertcountyfoundation.org

Fair Board meetings are held monthly on the third Wednesday of each month. Our next meeting will be held this coming Wed...
07/13/2026

Fair Board meetings are held monthly on the third Wednesday of each month. Our next meeting will be held this coming Wednesday, July 15th.

07/13/2026

Van Wert, OH – The Van Wert County Agricultural Society is announcing several open director seats for the 2026 election and reappointment cycle. Community members who are passionate about agriculture, the fair, and serving Van Wert County are encouraged to consider these leadership opportunities b...

🎉 Just 50 days until the 170th Van Wert County Fair!The countdown is on, and we can't wait to welcome YOU to the fair Se...
07/13/2026

🎉 Just 50 days until the 170th Van Wert County Fair!

The countdown is on, and we can't wait to welcome YOU to the fair September 1–7! From livestock shows and exhibits to grandstand entertainment, great food, and family fun, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

🎟️ Get your tickets now and skip the lines! Tickets are available online or at the Fair Office. https://app.fairs.com/o/van-wert-county-fair-fa1a332448514161?tab=events

Fair Entry is OPEN! 🍎🌽🫑Entries can be completed online or in the Fair Office now through August 22nd. Don’t miss your ch...
07/10/2026

Fair Entry is OPEN! 🍎🌽🫑

Entries can be completed online or in the Fair Office now through August 22nd. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the 170th Annual Van Wert County Fair!

Have questions? We’re here to help—call the Fair Office at 419-238-9270.

✨ Thankful Thursday Sponsor Spotlight ✨Thank you to Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Eric Hurless for your support of ...
07/09/2026

✨ Thankful Thursday Sponsor Spotlight ✨

Thank you to Edward Jones - Financial Advisor: Eric Hurless for your support of the 2026 Van Wert County Fair! 🎡

We truly appreciate your continued commitment — thank you for being part of the fair! 👏

✨ Thankful Thursday Sponsor Spotlight ✨Thank you to Gotcha Electrical Services, LLC for being a sponsor of the 2026 Van...
07/09/2026

✨ Thankful Thursday Sponsor Spotlight ✨

Thank you to Gotcha Electrical Services, LLC for being a sponsor of the 2026 Van Wert County Fair! 🎡 We greatly appreciate your support!

🎟️ Individual Youth Tickets available for purchase at the Fair Office!Perfect for youth ages 13–18 who are not participa...
07/08/2026

🎟️ Individual Youth Tickets available for purchase at the Fair Office!

Perfect for youth ages 13–18 who are not participating in Jr. Fair activities, these tickets provide admission for the entire week of the fair!

Please note: a parent or grandparent must hold a valid membership ticket in order to purchase a Youth Ticket.

Don’t miss out on a full week of fair fun! 🎡

Boots. Bulls. The best closing night you could ask for. 🤠🐂 The Rough E Rodeo closes out the Van Wert County Fair on Sept...
07/07/2026

Boots. Bulls. The best closing night you could ask for. 🤠🐂

The Rough E Rodeo closes out the Van Wert County Fair on September 7 — a full rodeo experience right here in Van Wert County. Barrel racing, bull riding, roping, mutton bustin' — this is how you end a fair week.

🎟️ Grab your tickets at app.fairs.com/o/van-wert-county-fair-fa1a332448514161?tab=events

Interested in setting up for the 127 Yard Sale? Join us at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds August 6th-9th! Forms are ava...
07/07/2026

Interested in setting up for the 127 Yard Sale? Join us at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds August 6th-9th!

Forms are available in our office or on our website vanwertcountyfair.com

Questions? Contact our office 419-238-9270 or email [email protected]

Limited booth space remaining in the Commercial Building! Secure your spot today by contacting the Fair Office 419-238-9...
07/06/2026

Limited booth space remaining in the Commercial Building! Secure your spot today by contacting the Fair Office
419-238-9270
[email protected]

Interested in setting up a booth in the Commercial Building during the 2026 Van Wert County Fair?

September 1st-7th, 2026

Contact the Fair Office to reserve your space!

📧 [email protected]
📞 419-238-9270

Address

1055 S. Washington Street
Van Wert, OH
45891

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14192389270

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