We are happy to share that the Ohio State Fair is planning to have a full fair in 2022. Here are a few additional updates to share:
- Because the Juneteenth holiday is close to the previous deadline, OSF has changed the deadline for livestock entries to June 21st (instead of June 20th)
- Please note that the dog show is much earlier (~2 weeks before fair opens)
- The Jr Swine Show requires market hogs to have an 840 tag and a premise I
The schedule has been posted at: https://ohiostatefair.com/agriculture-livestock/livestock-schedule/
Species department rules, entry info, and exhibitor info/forms can be found at: https://ohiostatefair.com/agriculture-livestock/livestock/
Once updated:
- Skillathon information will be found at: https://ohio4h.org/animalsciences/ohio-4-h-skillathons
- Livestock Judging Contest information will be found at: https://ohio4h.org/events/ohio-state-fair-4-h-livestock-judging-contest
Also, as a reminder, youth MUST be enrolled in the project they want to exhibit at the state fair, even if the county doesn’t offer it at fair (i.e., swine breeding).