The change is being made so that more Open Class and Junior Fair exhibitors with livestock on the grounds for three or more days will be to have a camper spot to be closer to their animals and care for them more easily during county fair week. Anyone who wants an opportunity to be considered for a camper site, must complete and submit an application to the Fair Administration Building no later than 7 pm on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Please note that a completed application does not guarantee a camper spot for 2024.
Some Frequently Asked Questions include:
What is the size of the Camping Lot at the Fairfield County Fair? The standard size camper lots on the Fairground are 15′ x 30′. The lot sizes vary depending on where your spot is on the grounds, the committee is going to review upon requests received from the application process to accommodate larger campers if possible.
What does it cost for a camper spot at the 2024 Fairfield County Fair? $400.00. The increase in camper fees allows campers the flexibility of 16 total days to be on the Fairgrounds.
How many days can my camper be parked on the Fairfield County Fairgrounds prior to and after the Fair? 16 days with removal requested 1 week after the completion of Fair. Sixteen days maximum. The earliest the camper can be placed is two Saturdays before the fair starts. In 2024, that would be September 28. All campers must be removed by the day after the fair. In 2024, that would be Sunday, October 13th.
If I am a 4-H member from out of County in good standing within Fairfield County 4-H Program, can I apply for a camper spot? Yes
Where can I find the Camper Application Form? On the Fairfield County Fair website https://fairfieldcountyfair.org Scroll down on the opening page until you see the camper information. Or stop by the Administration Building at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds and request an application.
When will you find out if you have a camper spot for 2024? The Camping applications will be reviewed in the first quarter of 2024. People who are selected for a camping spot will be contacted to let them know what spot they will have and know that their full camping fee of $400 will be due no later than July 1, 2024.