In addition to our parking lot, we will have shuttle service from the following locations: Wellington High School and Wellington Community Park on Friday and Saturday from 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm and Sunday from 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Shuttles will depart approximately every 20 minutes.

As of now, the fair is planning to open at 8:00 am tomorrow as normal! Although the NTPA Tractor Pull has been cancelled, weather pending, the County Tractor Pull will be held in the grandstands tomorrow, Friday, August 25 @ 7:00 pm. This is a free event – come out and enjoy!

As of now, weather permitting, the fair hopes to open tomorrow at 8 am and the small animal livestock auction will be held at 1:30 pm. Stay tuned for further updates. If a decision is made about the NTPA Pull, it will be posted here as soon as it is made and on our website but, as of now, it will go on as scheduled.

Lorain County Fair regretfully informs you that, due to the storms, flooding, closed roads, and damage, the fair is closed today, Thursday, August 24. All events scheduled for today have been cancelled, including the Junior Fair auction. We will post an update as to when it will be rescheduled as soon as we can. Those who have livestock or animals, or vendors needing to check their exhibit, will be permitted to go on the fairgrounds to take care of it. We will post updates throughout the day as decisions are made.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Sammy Kershaw is unable to perform with Roots and Boots on Tuesday, August 22, as he is on strict doctor’s orders for complete rest. Fortunately, Sammy is expected to make a full recovery. We apologize for this inconvenience.

Please click on the title above and then the following link to view our News Release on the Election of Lorain County Fair Board of Directors:  Election of Board of Directors.

The Lorain County Fair Opening Day Breakfast will be returning this year and held in the old Grange cafeteria (shown as #16 on our map) @ 9:00 am on Monday, August 21. Tickets are $25 each and available at the fair office or through the Lorain County Township Association, who is sponsoring this event.

Click the link above and then the link in this post to view the Gun Raffle Winners 2023

All tickets to our Grandstand Entertainment, including “The Guess Who,” “Roots and Boots” (Sammy Kershaw, Collin Raye, and Aaron Tippin), our OSTPA and NTPA Pulls and Combine, Truck, and Demo Derbies, go on sale this Friday, June 23 @ 9:00 am. For complete details, pricing, and to order tickets online, please visit the entertainment tab of this website!

We are proud that Fair Board Director Kim R. Meyers has been selected by the Ohio Fair Managers Association to serve as chairman of their 100-Year Anniversary Celebration. Please click on the link in the heading above and then this link to see our news release!