The Annual Meeting of the Lorain County Agricultural Society will be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at the Fair Board Office on the fairgrounds.  All members of the Society are invited to attend this Annual Meeting.  Our monthly Fair Board Meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. with the Annual Meeting starting at 8:00 p.m.

The newly elected Directors will be sworn in, election of officers will be held, and pass and ticket prices will be set for the 2026 fair.  Two constitutional amendments will be voted on with proposed changes to Article V and Article VI – please click on the title above and then the following link to view the proposed constitutional amendments.

The 2026 fair will be held August 23 – 30.  For additional information, please contact Charisse Nikel, Fair Secretary, at the Secretary’s Office at (440) 647-2781 or by email at info@loraincountyfair.com.  Please visit our website at loraincountyfair.com and follow Lorain County Fair on Facebook for updates and announcements.

We’re Hiring: Secretary for Lorain County Fair!

Are you organized, enthusiastic, and love bringing community events to life? Join our team as the Secretary of the Lorain County Fair and help orchestrate one of the most anticipated events of the year!

Position: Fair Secretary
Location: 23000 Fairgrounds Rd, Wellington, OH 44090
Type: Full Time

Please contact Patrick Twining at ptwining811@gmail.com for a full job description.

Apply Now! Send your resume and a brief cover letter to Lorain County Fair-Attention Executive Board. 23000 Fairgrounds Rd, Wellington, OH 44090. Applications close on November 14, 2025.

Mark your calendars!!! The 2026 fair is August 23-30. Monday of fair is always two weeks before Labor Day – the reason for the later start next year!

COUNTY TRACTOR PULLERS: Matt Hignett and the Pull Committee have decided to refund the entry fee. You can pick up your checks at the Senior Fair Board office starting tomorrow, August 22 @ 9:00 am during office hours until the office closes on Sunday night, August 24 @ 8:00 pm.

The County Tractor Pull has been canceled due to weather and track conditions.

We are sorry but, due to the weather conditions, the OSTPA Truck Pull has been canceled.

Please click on the title above and then the following link to view the election results of the Lorain County Fair Board of Directors.

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.

We are now taking open class entries!! The deadline to submit entries is August 5 @ 5:00 pm. Please see the “Entries” tab of our website for all details and to submit your entries online.

The Lorain County Agricultural Society is looking for part-time office help.  $15.00 per hour.  Hours vary.  Submit resume to the fair office or email to cnikel@loraincountyfair.com by Friday, July 11.