GRANDSTAND TICKETS ON SALE MAY 22

All grandstand tickets go on sale Monday, May 22. We are happy to feature Kenny Loggins on Monday, August 21, and Dustin Lynch on Tuesday, August 22.  For a complete list of grandstand shows and details on how to order tickets, please visit the “Entertainment” tab of this website.

2017 SENIOR FAIR PREMIUM BOOK NOW ONLINE

The 2017 Senior Fair premium book is now online. Please click the “Entries” tab of this website to access the premium book. Copies of the book will not be back from the printer until the end of May. Please join our text messaging program by texting “LCFAIR” to 36000 to receive a text message when the premium book is available to pick up in the office.

2017 GRANDSTAND ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCED

We are happy to announce that Kenny Loggins and Dustin Lynch will headline our grandstand entertainment for this year’s fair! For a complete schedule of events, ticket prices, and information on ordering tickets, please visit the “Entertainment” tab of this page.

FAIR BOARD DIRECTOR – OPEN POSITION

NOTICE OF VACANCY – BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Lorain County Agricultural Society is seeking candidates to fill the position of Fair Board Director for a one-year term ending November 14, 2017. Due to Constitutional restrictions, candidates can only be considered residing in the original townships of Amherst, Avon, Black River, Brownhelm, Carlisle, Columbia, Eaton, Elyria, Grafton, Penfield, Ridgeville, Rochester, and Sheffield. Interested candidates must send a letter of interest stating the township they reside in, a resume including phone number, and a copy of their Driver’s License or other acceptable form of identification to: Executive Board Committee, 23000 Fairgrounds Road, Wellington, OH 44090. All letters of interest must be received no later than 3:00 pm on Thursday, December 22, 2016. The candidate selected will have to submit to and pass a BCI&I and FBI criminal background check.

2017 FAIR BOARD OFFICERS ELECTED

Fair Board Officers for 2017 were elected at the Annual Meeting of the Lorain County Agricultural Society on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The following Directors have been elected to the Executive Committee: Brian Twining – President; Rick Ternes – Vice-President; Kim Meyers – Immediate Past President; Craig Norton – Executive Committee term expires 2017; Dan Linden – Executive Committee term expires 2018; Joe Buchs – Executive Committe term expires 2019.

NIGHT AT THE RACES

The Lorain County Agricultural Society will again sponsor a Night at the Races to raise monies to continue to make improvements to our fairgrounds. The last two years’ profit went towards our new EMS & Veterans Building. Please see the “Night at the Races” tab for event information and sponsorship opportunities!

SENIOR CITIZEN KING & QUEEN CONTEST NOMINATIONS BEING TAKEN

NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITE SENIOR CITIZEN FOR LORAIN COUNTY FAIR SENIOR CITIZEN KING & QUEEN!
**Must be 65 or older and a Lorain County resident
**Send us a brief biography including why you think they should be crowned Senior Citizen King or Queen
**We need your contact information, as well as theirs
**They must be available to be at contest Thursday of fair week @ 11:30 am
Email nominations to [email protected] or send to 23000 Fairgrounds Road, Wellington, OH 44090 no later than Thursday, August 18 @ 5:00 pm.
Proudly partnering with Mix 102.7 WCPZ to bring you this contest!

GRANDSTAND TICKETS NOW ON SALE

Tickets to all grandstand shows are now on sale. Please visit the “shows” tab of this website for details and to order tickets to 38 Special, Frankie Ballard, the Smokeout Diesel Truck Pull, NTPA Grand National Pull, Combine Derby, and Demo Derby.