Great Darke County Fair

Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 at 7:00am

Great Darke County Fair
800 Sweitzer Street
937-548-5044

Fair Schedule:

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7:00 am - Gates Open
8:00 am - Open Class Breeding Sheep Show - Sheep Barn
8:00 am - Registered Miniature Horse Show - Horse Show Arena (West Makeup Ring)
8:00 - 9:00 am - Gilt Check-in - Swine Barn
9:00 am - Halter Mule and Donkey Show - Main Horse Show Arena(West End)
9:00 am - Draft Horse & Pony Show - Main Horse Show Arena (East End)
9:00 am - Junior Fair 4-H Cat Show - Youth Building
9:00 am - 6:00 pm - Open Obedience Dog Show - Dog House
10:00 am - Western Ohio District 4 Guernsey Show - Cattle Show Arena
10:00 am - 10:00 pm - Vendor and Booth Displays Open
11:00 am - Gilt Show - Swine Barn
12:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Amusement Rides Operating
1:00 - 3:00 pm - Megan Shuff - Gazebo
3:30 - 5:00 pm - Tish - Gazebo
6:00 - 8:00 pm - Noah Back - Gazebo
6:30 pm - Power Wheels Demolition Derby - Grandstand
6:30 pm - Miniature Horse Pull - Horse Show Arena
7:00 pm - Smash It Demolition Derby - Grandstand
7:30 pm - Horse Pull - Horse Show Arena
11:00 pm - Per the March 5, 2014, Fair Board Meeting Minutes, Department and Vendors
are not permitted to be released until 11:00 P.M, on the last Saturday of the
Fair unless another event is scheduled to take place in their area. Contact the
Department head or Superintendent for the release date and time.
Agricultural Department exhibits will be released on Sunday, August 24th from 1:00 - 3:00
p.m. Domestic Arts Exhibits will be released on Sunday, August 24th from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Fine Arts Exhibits will be released on Sunday, August 24th from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Flower Department Exhibits will be released on Sunday, August 24th from 12:30 -1:30 p.m.
Sensory Friendly Room Open
Bear Hollow Wood Carvers - 4 Times a Day - Same Location
See Darke County Veterans’ Display for Exhibit Items
12:00 Midnight - 169th Great Darke County Fair Closes - Thank you for Attending!

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