2020 Fair cancellations

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The midway at the Canfield Fair.
(Farm and Dairy file photo)

* Last updated 7/29

On July 28, Gov. Mike DeWine announced that all Ohio fairs beginning on or after July 31 will be limited to junior fairs only.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some Ohio and Pennsylvania fairs have been either partially or fully canceled. This list will be updated.

Ohio

Paulding County Fair, June 13-20 — canceled May 11

Harrison County Fair, June 22-27 — canceled senior fair May 6, junior fair market shows and sale scheduled June 23-26

Marion County Fair, June 29-July 4 — canceled April 30, junior fair shows scheduled July 18-25

Trumbull County Fair, July 6-12 — canceled May 21

Lawrence County Fair, July 11-18 — canceled May 26

Madison County Fair, July 12-18 — senior fair canceled May 20, junior fair planned

Montgomery County Fair, July 12-18 — canceled May 27

Jackson County Fair, July 16-25 — senior fair canceled May 14, junior fair planned

Franklin County Fair, July 18-25 — most senior fair events canceled May 19, junior fair planned

Warren County Fair, July 20-25 — senior fair canceled, junior fair planned

Carroll County Fair, July 20-26 — canceled June 2

Ottawa County Fair, July 20-26 — most senior fair events canceled June 3, junior fair planned

Clark County Fair, July 24-31 — senior fair canceled May 31, junior fair planned

Union County Fair, July 25-Aug. 1 — most senior fair events canceled May 28, junior fair planned

Knox County Fair, July 25-Aug. 1 — senior fair canceled July 24, junior fair planned

Shelby County Fair, July 26-Aug. 1 — senior fair canceled May 27, junior fair planned

Butler County Fair, July 26-Aug. 1 — canceled May 26

Clermont County Fair, July 26-Aug. 1 — senior fair canceled June 3, junior fair planned

Vinton County Fair, July 27-Aug. 1 — junior fair canceled May 21

Lake County Fair, July 28-Aug. 2 — senior fair canceled June 4, junior fair planned

Ohio State Fair, July 29-Aug. 9 — canceled May 21

Greene County Fair, Aug. 2-8 — senior fair canceled July 27, junior fair planned

Gallia County Fair, Aug. 3-8 — senior fair canceled, junior fair planned

Columbiana County Fair, Aug. 3-9 — senior fair canceled June 3, junior fair planned

Medina County Fair, Aug. 3-9 — senior fair canceled July 27, junior fair planned

Athens County Fair, Aug. 7-15 — canceled July 15

Ross County Fair, Aug. 8-12 — senior fair canceled June 1, junior fair planned

Richland County Fair, Aug. 9-15 — most senior fair events canceled, junior fair planned

Scioto County Fair, Aug. 10-15 — senior fair canceled May 15, junior fair planned

Attica Independent Fair, Aug. 11-15 — senior fair canceled June 11, junior fair planned

Erie County Fair, Aug. 11-16 — senior fair canceled June 10, junior fair planned

Cuyahoga County Fair, Aug. 11-16 — canceled May 29

Ashtabula County Fair, Aug. 11-16 — senior fair canceled June 10, junior fair planned

Henry County Fair, Aug. 13-20 — senior fair canceled June 10, junior fair planned

Muskingum County Fair, Aug. 16-22 — canceled July 13

Jefferson County Fair, Aug. 16-23 — senior fair canceled May 30, junior fair planned

Huron County Fair, Aug. 17-22 — senior fair canceled June 4, junior fair planned

Lorain County Fair, Aug. 23-30 — senior fair canceled July 27, junior fair planned

Monroe County Fair, Aug. 24-29 — senior fair canceled May 28, junior fair planned

Portage County Randolph Fair, Aug. 25-30 — senior fair canceled June 3, junior fair planned

Morrow County Fair, Aug. 31-Sept. 7 — canceled May 28

Stark County Fair, Sept. 1-7 — senior fair canceled July 15, junior fair planned

Canfield Fair, Sept. 2-7 — senior fair canceled July 7, junior fair planned

Fulton County Fair, Sept. 4-10 — senior fair canceled June 16, junior fair planned

Wayne County Fair, Sept. 12-17 — most senior fair events canceled July 26, junior fair planned

Tuscarawas County Fair, Sept. 21-27 — senior fair canceled June 17, junior fair planned

Western Pennsylvania

Wolf’s Corners Fair, Clarion County, June 28-July 4 — canceled May 15

Big Butler Fair, July 3-11 — canceled May 19

Mercer Grange Fair, July 3-15 — canceled April 14

Greene County Fair, Aug. 9-15 — canceled June 1, a plan is being made to accommodate 4-H and FFA exhibitors

Butler Farm Show, Aug. 10-15 — canceled July 1

Washington County Agricultural Fair, Aug. 15-22 — canceled June 11, a junior livestock market competition is in the works

Lawrence County Fair, Aug 17-22 — canceled June 4, looking into holding a youth livestock show and a dairy show

Westmoreland County Fair, Aug 21-29 — canceled June 8

Crawford County Fair, Aug. 22-29 — canceled May 26

Hookstown Fair, Beaver County, Aug. 25-29 — canceled June 1

Big Knob Grange Fair, Beaver County, Sept. 1-5 — canceled June 1, the livestock club is working on having a show and online auction

West Alexander Fair, Washington County, Sept. 7-12 — canceled June 1

West Virginia

Marshall County Fair, July 19-25 — canceled July 13

Hancock County Oldtime Fair, Sept. 18-20 — canceled April 16

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