Wood County Fair

Wood County Fair
Thursday, Aug 3, 2023 from 8:00am to 11:00pm
Wood County Fairgrounds
13800 West Poe Road
419-352-0441

In 2023, the Wood County Agricultural Society is proud to announce the 150th annual Wood County Fair. This historic event is scheduled to take place from July 30 - August 6, 2023 in Bowling Green, Ohio. For eight days every summer over 100,000 people attend the long-standing tradition of the Wood County Fair. This tradition has supported many of the county’s youth and community members by providing exhibitions, education and entertainment that create a sense of pride in our communities, county and state. The fair has helped create lasting memories for countless people and strives to continue making memories for future generations.

Schedule:

SENIOR DAY/QUILT DAY
Sponsored By Rehabilitation Hospital of Northwest Ohio,

State Bank, Wood County Hospital, Wood Haven Health Care

Daily Chainsaw Carving Show and Free Laser Tag
Free Admission for Seniors age 65+

8:00am: Gates Open
8:00 - 11:00am: Flower Show II Entries - Home and Garden
8:30am: Jr. Fair Poultry Show - Poultry Barn
8:00-10:00am: Quilt Day Entries - Pavilion Conference Room
9:00am: Jr. Fair Horse Western Show - Horse Arena
9:00am: Jr. Beef Breeding Pavilion
9:00am: J.D. Owen Musical Entertainment - Free Tent
10:00am: Beef/Dairy Beef Feeder Show - Pavilion
10:00am: New Moon Band - Free Tent
9:00am: PeeWee Goat Show - Goat Area
10:00am: Open Goat Show - Goat Area
11:00am: Whitehead - Classic Rock Group - Free Tent
11:00 - 7:00pm: Quilt Show - Pavilion Conference Room
Noon: Senior Luncheon - Free Tent
Noon: Flower Show Judging - Home and Garden
12:30pm: Extra Stout - Musical Group - Free Tent
1:30pm: Night Sessions Big Band - Musical Group - Free Tent
1:30pm: How to Prepare a Quilt for Long Arm Quilting Demonstration – Pavilion Conference Room
2:00pm: Story Time - Elephant Ear Stand
3:00 - 11:00pm: Rides Open
3:30pm: Jr. Fair Horse Poles and Barrels Show - Horse Arena
3:30pm: Beginning Applique Quilting Demonstration - Pavilion Conference Room
4:00pm: Ring of Dreams Show - Pavilion
5:00pm: Ticket Booth Opens
5:30pm: Feather Weight Machines, Quilting Demonstration - Quilt Foundry - Pavilion Conference Room
6:00 - 8:00pm: NWO Woodworkers Guild Demonstration - Fine Arts Building
7:00pm: Cheer Competition - Grandstand
7:00 - 10:00pm: Hay Rock Concert - Grove Concert Stage - Sponsored by Franks Fries
8:00pm: Quilt Pick Up
11:00pm: Fairgrounds Close

Senior Citizen’s Day:

Entertainment Sponsored by: Rehabilitation Hospital of Northwest Ohio,State Bank, Wood County Hospital, Wood Haven Health Care

9 – 9:50am: J.D. Owen, Classic Rock, Country, Blues, Oldies, and Motown Findlay, OH Coffee and Donuts sponsored by Brookdale of Bowling Green First Come First Served
9:50 – 10am: Welcome and Opening Address National Anthem by J.D. Owen
10 – 11am: New Moon Band, Blues Rock/Folk band Toledo, Ohio
11 – 11:10am: Door Prize Drawing (Must be present to win)
11:10 – 12:10pm: Whitehead Classic Rock of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, Current and Classic Country Sylvania, Ohio
12:10 – 12:30pm: Lunch Address
Lunch sponsored by: Bridge Home Health and Hospice, Hanneman Family Funeral Homes, Paramount Elite an Affiliate of Promedica, St. Clare Commons, Waterford at Levis Commons
Lunch Menu: Stacked Turkey or Ham, cold beans, heritage coleslaw, melon salad, Rice Krispie treat and water.
12:30 – 1:15pm: Extra Stout, Irish, Country, Folk, Rock ‘n’ Roll Northwest, Ohio
1:30 – 2:30pm: Night Sessions Big Band Northwest Ohio
2:30pm: Door Prize Drawing (Must be present to win)

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