Get ready for the 182nd Erie County Fair.

Bringing the best of what Northwest Ohio has to offer, including agriculture and livestock competition, great midway entertainment, education and fabulous food!

Erie County Fair Schedule

Monday, August 8, 2022                                                                            

• 4:00 p.m.
  • All Horses on grounds
• 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
  • Non-livestock check-in
  • Livestock check in and weigh in

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

• 9:00 a.m.
  • ​Poultry Judging – Show Barn
• 9:30 a.m. 
  • ​ Vegetable/Creative Writing Judging – Building 20
• 10:00 a.m.
  • ​FFA Judging – Building 20
• 11:00 a.m.             
  • ​Horse Showmanship & Horsemanship – Horse Arena
• 2:00 p.m. 
  • Little Prince and Princess Contest – Building 1
• 6:30 p.m.
  • ​Open Hog Show – Show Barn
• 7:00 p.m.             
  • 4-H Award Ceremony – 
• 7:30 p.m.   
  • ​BROKEN HORN RODEO – Grandstands
    • ​​SPONSORS:
• 8:00 p.m.
  • King and Queen Contest – Building 1

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

• 9:00 a.m.  
  •  Jr. Fair Swine Judging – Show Barn
  • Horse Judging – Horse Arena
• 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • Kids Day – Building 1
    • SPONSORS: 
• 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
  • Cloverbud Sharing – Building 20
• 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
  • Antique Cars, Trucks & Tractors Show – Heritage Area
• 5:00 p.m.
  • ​Sheep Judging – Show Barn
    • Pee Wee Sheep Showmanship to follow
• 7:00 p.m.               
  • Horse Championship Contesting – Horse Arena
• 7:30 p.m.              
  •  Llama and Alpaca Show – Show Barn

Thursday, August 11, 2022

• All hogs except top 10 released
• 8:30 a.m.
  • Rabbit Judging – Show Barn
• 9:00 a.m.
  • Horse Championships – Horse Arena
• 1:00 p.m.
  •  Beef Judging – Show Barn
• 5:30 p.m.             
  • ​FARM TRACTOR PULL & NTPA LEGENDS – Grandstands
    • SPONSORS: Coles Energy
• 6:00 p.m.
  • Erie County Drill Team Exhibition – Horse Arena
• 7:00 p.m.
  • Junior Miss Pageant – Building 1

Friday, August 12, 2022    DAY SPONSOR:  SERVING OUR SENIORS

• All Day                 
  • ​SENIOR DAY
    • ​SPONSORS: 
• 9:00 a.m.
  • Goat Judging – Shown Barn
  • Miniature Horse/Small Equine Championships – Horse Arena
• 4:30 p.m.
  • ​Back to the Farm Feeder Calf Sale – Show Barn
• 6:00 p.m.
  • Small Project Auction – Show Barn
• 6:30 p.m.
  • ​NTPA TRACTOR PULL – Grandstands
    • SPONSORS: Victory Honda of Sandusky

Saturday, August 13, 2022  DAY SPONSOR: CIVISTA BANK

• All Day
  • VETERANS DAY
    • ​SPONSORS: VFW Auxiliary 2529, Catholic War Veterans, Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
• 9:00 a.m.
  • Animal and Me – Show Barn
• 10:30 a.m.
  • Super Showmanship Contest – Show Barn
    • SPONSORS:  ​
• 5:00 p.m.
  • Erie County Drill Team Exhibition – Horse Arena
• 6:00 p.m.
  • Livestock Auction – Show Barn
  • LAWN MOWER DERBY & DERBY BALL – Grandstands
    • SPONSORS:

Sunday, August 14, 2022

• 12:00 p.m.
  • All Projects Released
• 2:00 – 6:00 p.m.
  • Voting for Fair Directors – Sr. Fairboard Office
    • ID required by ALL voters
•  3:00 p.m.
  •  DEMOLITION DERBY – Grandstands
    • SPONSORS: Mickey Mart ​

Week Long Events

• Various Times
  • Agri-Puppets
  • Mike Bishop – Hypnotist
  • Joe Wenal – Woodcarver
  • Axe Throwing
  • Heritage Society Displays