Ohio State Fair Will Return in 2022

COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Fair will return in 2022. State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport) and the Ohio Expositions Commission announced Friday the state fair will return to full operations July 27- Aug. 7. 

To commemorate the return, the Ohio State Fair has unveiled a new logo and will offer free general parking in the main lots north of the Cardinal Gate. 

The fairs hours of operation are Monday through Friday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Midway hours are as follows:

Wednesday, July 27 – 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Thursday, July 28 – 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Friday, July 29 – 11 a.m. - Midnight

Saturday, July 30 – 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.

 Sunday, July 31 – 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 1 – 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. 

Tuesday, Aug. 2 – 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 3 – 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. 

Thursday, Aug. 4 – 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 5 – 11 a.m. - Midnight

Saturday, Aug. 6 – 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 7 – 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.

The Ohio State Fair will announce the first of three concerts March 7 and will offer pre-sale opportunities to state fair e-newsletter subscribers. 

For more information on this year’s fair or to sign up for the e-newsletter, you can visit here.