by The Noble County Fair is one of Ohio’s most anticipated annual events, bringing together agriculture, entertainment, food, and family fun. It serves as a celebration of the county’s farming heritage while offering a wide range of attractions for all ages.
Dates and Timings
The Noble County Fair traditionally takes place in late summer, providing residents and visitors with several days of activities and entertainment.
- Dates: Late August to early September (annually)
- Fair Hours: Typically open from morning until late evening, with specific events scheduled throughout the day
Venue
The fair is held at the Noble County Fairgrounds in Caldwell, Ohio. The fairgrounds are well-equipped with barns, arenas, and open spaces designed for livestock shows, rodeo events, rides, and community gatherings.
Tickets
Entry tickets are affordably priced, making the fair accessible to families, students, and seniors.
- Daily Admission: Available for adults and children
- Season Passes: Offered for fairgoers who plan to attend multiple days
- Discounts: Often provided for children under a certain age and senior citizens
Events and Attractions
The Noble County Fair offers a mix of traditional agricultural showcases and modern entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of competitions, demonstrations, and exhibitions.
- Livestock shows featuring cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and poultry
- Horse and pony shows highlighting local talent
- Junior fair competitions for youth exhibitors
- Tractor pulls and truck pulls drawing large crowds
- Rodeo events showcasing skilled riders and livestock handling
Entertainment and Shows
Alongside agricultural activities, the fair provides a wide selection of live entertainment.
- Local and regional music performances
- Comedy and specialty acts
- Magic shows and family-friendly performances
- Community talent shows
Rides and Midway Fun
The fair’s midway is a highlight, offering fun for children, teens, and adults.
- Carnival rides ranging from kiddie rides to thrill rides
- Traditional fair games with prizes
- Family-friendly attractions throughout the grounds
Food and Refreshments
Fair food is always a major attraction at the Noble County Fair. Vendors provide a wide selection of classic and unique treats.
- Funnel cakes, cotton candy, and caramel apples
- Grilled favorites like burgers, hot dogs, and sausages
- Barbecue, fried chicken, and regional specialties
- Fresh lemonade, soft drinks, and ice cream
Rodeos and Competitions
Rodeo events are a staple at the Noble County Fair, drawing large audiences eager to watch skill, strength, and courage in action.
- Bull riding and barrel racing
- Calf roping competitions
- Horse riding events showcasing local talent
Community Spirit
More than just entertainment, the Noble County Fair is a gathering point for the community. It fosters a spirit of togetherness while preserving Ohio’s agricultural traditions. Families, farmers, and visitors come together to celebrate heritage, hard work, and hometown pride.
