Allen County Fair 2026
Aug 21–29, 2026
Lima, Ohio
Allen County Fair 2026 Overview
Carrying a strong sense of local pride and tradition, the Allen County Fair offers a vibrant gathering that reflects the heart of west-central Ohio. Agriculture plays a central role, with livestock exhibitions, youth projects, and competitions that showcase dedication, skill, and community involvement. Visitors can explore exhibit halls filled with crafts, produce, and creative displays, or enjoy a steady lineup of live entertainment and demonstrations throughout the day. The fairgrounds buzz with activity, from the colorful midway of rides and games to the variety of food vendors serving classic favorites. With its welcoming atmosphere and well-rounded experience, the fair creates a lively setting for connection and summertime enjoyment each year.
- Type
- An in-person, nine-day regional agricultural event
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Eastern Time (ET) — local time
- Organizer
- Allen County Agricultural Society
- Venue
- Allen County Fairgrounds 2750 Harding Hwy, Lima, OH 45804, United States
- Location
- Lima, Ohio, United States
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1851
- Event Website
- allencofair.com
- By the Numbers
- 200,000+ attendees; 176th edition; 9 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Frequency
- Annual
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Allen County Fair 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Allen County Fair takes place at Allen County Fairgrounds, located at 2750 Harding Hwy, Lima, Ohio.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 419-228-7141
How can I contact the organizer?
Phone: +1 419-228-7141Website: allencofair.comAddress: 2750 Harding Hwy, Lima, OH, United States
What are the event hours?
Gates open at 7 am All times local (Eastern Time, ET)
How much is admission?
Daily Admission: $10.00Children Under 7: Free
How much is parking?
All parking on the fairgrounds will be free of charge.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.