Annual Regional Family Friendly
Ohio State Fair 2026
Jul 29–Aug 9, 2026
Columbus, Ohio
1 Month 1 Week 3 Days
Venue Ohio Expo Center
Organizer Ohio Expositions Commission
Category Agriculture & Livestock
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome
Ohio State Fair 2026 Overview
- Type
- An in-person, 12-day regional consumer show
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Eastern Time (ET) — local time
- Organizer
- Ohio Expositions Commission
- Venue
- Ohio Expo Center 717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211, United States
- Location
- Columbus - Ohio Explore Columbus’ official visitor guide for attractions, dining, and local tips.
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- Nearby Airports
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- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) ~ 5 miles (straight-line distance)
- Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) ~ 13 miles (straight-line distance)
- Dayton International Airport (DAY) ~ 66 miles (straight-line distance)
- Category
- Agriculture & Livestock
- Established
- 1850
- Event Website
- ohiostatefair.com
- By the Numbers
- 100,000+ visitors; 12 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Open To Public?
- Yes, this event is open to the public and family-friendly with kid activities.
- Frequency
- Annual
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Ohio State Fair 2026 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Ohio State Fair takes place at Ohio Expo Center, located at 717 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 614-644-3247E-mail: info@expo.ohio.govWebsite: ohioexpocenter.com
How can I contact the organizer?
For inquiries, you can reach the organizer by phone at +1 888-646-3976 or by email at info@expo.ohio.gov.
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.
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