COVID-19 UPDATES & SCHEDULE CHANGES

Preview all the changes the fair is making to accommodate for COVID-19 safety protocols and guidelines from the state and local Health Department. Items are always subject to change - please check back for current updates.

PRESS RELEASES

July 29, 2020 - Press Release
July 10, 2020 Press Release
May 27, 2020 - Press Release
May 22, 2020 - Press Release

ENTERTAINMENT CANCELLATIONS

Band-O-Rama Cancelled.
Geauga Learn Cancelled.
Senior Hang-Out on Senior Day Cancelled.
Grounds acts, strolling and musicians have been cancelled.

NON-ANIMAL DROP OFF DATES & TIMES

Department Drop Off Dates - 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
DEPT 11 HAY & GRAIN SHOW - Monday, August 31, 2020
DEPT 12 GRANGE EXHIBITS - Sunday, August 30, 2020
DEPT 13 FARM PRODUCTS & VEGETABLES - Wednesday, September 2, 2020
DEPT 14  WINE & BEER - Monday, August 31, 2020
DEPT 15 HONEY - Tuesday, September 1, 2020
DEPT 16 MAPLE SYRUP - Tuesday, September 1, 2020
DEPT 17 FRUITS - Wednesday, September 2, 2020
DEPT 18 CULINARY - Sunday, August 30, 2020
DEPT 19 BAKED GOODS - Tuesday, September 1, 2020
DEPT 20 DOMESTIC ARTS - Sunday, August 30, 2020
DEPT 21 FINE ARTS - Saturday, August 29, 2020.
DEPT 22 FLOWERS - Wednesday, September 2, 2020
DEPT 23 ANTIQUES - Monday, August 31, 2020

PICK UP TIMES
12:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 8, 2020
10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 12, 2020

ANIMAL DEPARTMENTS & SHOWS

The following Open Shows are CANCELLED: Dept 8 - Swine, Dept 9 - Poultry, Dept. 10 - Rabbits

There will be NO TRAILER-IN PERMITTED for Dept 1 (Miniature Horses), Dept 3 (Haflinger/Pony Hitch) and Dept 25 (Donkeys & Mules).

OPEN SHOW DROP OFF TIMES FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 
DEPT 1 MINIATURE HORSE: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
DEPT 2 DRAFT HORSES: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
DEPT 3 HAFLINGER HALTER/PONY HITCH: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
DEPT 4 DAIRY CATTLE: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
DEPT 5 BEEF CATTLE: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
DEPT 6 SHEEP: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
DEPT 7 DAIRY GOATS: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
DEPT 8 SWINE: CANCELLED
DEPT 9 POULTRY: CANCELLED
DEPT 10 RABBITS: CANCELLED
DEPT 25 DONKEYS/MULES: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
  
ENTER THRU GATE 9 AND EXIT THRU GATE 8
NO PARKING AROUND BUILDINGS
ONE-WAY TRAFFIC IN ALL BARNS

JUNIOR FAIR DROP-OFF ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT 2, 2020

DROP OFF BY DEPARTMENTS & DROP OFF TIMES 

• DEPT 102 - Junior Fair Beef Show: 6:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
• DEPT 103 - Junior Fair Dairy Show: 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
• DEPT 104 - Junior Fair Dairy Goat Show: 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.*
• DEPT 106 - Junior Fair Garden Produce Show: 3:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
• DEPT 107 - Junior Fair Horse Show: 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
• DEPT 108 - Junior Fair Poultry Show: 2:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
• DEPT 109 - Junior Fair Pygmy Goat Show: 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
• DEPT 110 - Junior Fair Rabbit Show: 4:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
• DEPT 111 - Junior Fair Sheep Show: 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.*
• DEPT 112 - Junior Fair Small Animal Show: 4:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
• DEPT 114 - Junior Fair Swine Show: 6:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

ALL JR FAIR PARTICIPANTS MUST ENTER THRU GATE 9 AND EXIT THRU GATE 8.
NO PARKING AROUND BUILDINGS - You must find a parking spot and transport your project to the animal barn.
*Lambs and Goats will have to wait and weigh-in at the Swine Barn at the completion of Swine check in.