Marion County Fairgrounds

June 28th to July 4th

The six-day event features livestock shows, horse shows, dog shows, arts and crafts exhibits, evening performances, rodeos, merchant vendors, senior citizens, veterans and kids days, rides, and of course the ever-popular fair food.

Fair Grandstand Events

2025 Fireworks

Friday, July 4th, @ 10pm

Celebrate the amazing 4th of July fireworks at the Ohio Marion County Fairgrounds. This is a spectacular show that takes place at the amusement park beginning at 10 pm. All ages can enjoy this breathtaking event!

A large red fireworks is lit up in the night sky.
June 28th, 29h
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11 AM

Harness Racing

June 29h, 2026
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7 PM

Tough Truck

June 30th, 2026
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7 PM

Figure 8 & Trailer Racing

Jly 1st, 2026
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7 PM

Rodeo

July 2nd, 2026
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7 PM

NTPA Tractor Pull

July 3rd, 2026
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7 PM

Demo Derby

July 4th, 2026
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10 PM

Fireworks

A white truck driving down a dirt road.
Monday - June 30th - Tuesday - July 1st  - 11:00 AM

2025 Harness Racing

A couple of trucks that are in the dirt.
Monday, June 30th - 7:00 pm

tough truck

A man riding on the back of a red tractor.
Wed, July 2nd - 7:00 pm

ntpa

A couple of people riding on the backs of horse and a bull.
Thursday, July 3rd - 7:00 pm

2025 rodeo hjt productions bull riding & barrel racing

A couple of cars that are in the dirt.
Saturday, July 5th - 6:00pm

2025 Demolition Derby

All information about different classes can be found on the FaceBook page WARRACING PRODUCTS.

A truck pulling a trailer behind it on a dirt road.
Tuesday, July 1st -  7:00 pm

Figure 8 & Trailer Racing

Notice of Election

The annual election of the Marion County Agricultural Society board of directors will be held at the Marion County Fairgrounds on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026 between the hours of 10 am and 6 pm in the Coliseum. Only persons holding current Marion County Agricultural Society memberships are eligible to run for member of the Board of Directors of the Society by filing with the Secretary of the Society a petition signed by ten or more members of the Society.  All petitions for candidacy must be in the hands of the Secretary of Society on or before June 24, 2026 at 5:00 pm. Only candidates who have met the filing requirements will be eligible for the election. Casting votes by proxy will not be permitted. Expired terms to be filled as follows: Three-Year Term: 8 Positions. For more information or petitions, please call (740) 382-2558, Latisha Lewis, 220 E. Fairground St. Marion, OH.

Special Events

2025 Fireworks

Friday, July 4th, @ 10pm

Celebrate the amazing 4th of July fireworks at the Ohio Marion County Fairgrounds. This is a spectacular show that takes place at the amusement park beginning at 10 pm. All ages can enjoy this breathtaking event!

A large red fireworks is lit up in the night sky.
Senior Day
June 29th, 10 am - 1 pm

Senior Day

Kids Day
July 1st, 10 am - 4 pm

Kids Day

Sheep Lead Class & Corn Hole Tournament
July 1st, 11 am - noon

Sheep Lead Class & Corn Hole Tournament

Veterans Day
July 3rd, 9 am - noon

Veterans Day

Pee Wee Showmanship Day
July 3rd

Pee Wee Showmanship Day

Opening half-off Day
July 4th

Opening half-off Day

A white truck driving down a dirt road.
Monday - June 30th - Tuesday - July 1st  - 11:00 AM

2025 Harness Racing

A couple of trucks that are in the dirt.
Monday, June 30th - 7:00 pm

tough truck

A man riding on the back of a red tractor.
Wed, July 2nd - 7:00 pm

ntpa

A couple of people riding on the backs of horse and a bull.
Thursday, July 3rd - 7:00 pm

2025 rodeo hjt productions bull riding & barrel racing

A couple of cars that are in the dirt.
Saturday, July 5th - 6:00pm

2025 Demolition Derby

All information about different classes can be found on the FaceBook page WARRACING PRODUCTS.

A truck pulling a trailer behind it on a dirt road.
Tuesday, July 1st -  7:00 pm

Figure 8 & Trailer Racing

Livestock Sales

A group of people holding signs with a goat.

2026 Jr. Fair Livestock Sale

Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 9:00am– 5:00pm

A purple and pink ice cream stand on a street.

Vendor Information

If you are interested in showcasing your food concession or commercial display at the Marion County Fair, we invite you to fill out the Vendor Information form. Also, please read our Rules for Midway Concessions and Commercial Exhibitors.
Join us in creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere filled with delicious food and exciting products. Be part of the festivities at the Ohio Marion County Fairgrounds, the ultimate destination for fun and entertainment in Marion, Ohio.
*Limited indoor vendor space is available.