The Madison County Fair is an showcase of entertainment, exhibits and competition presented in London, Ohio, each July at the fairgrounds, a 40-plus acre complex featuring modern and historic buildings. Come once, come twice, come every night of the week – we’ve got a full week packed with activities sure to make your evening as magical as the first time you set foot into a fair.

Schedule:

Saturday, July 8, 2023

10-12:30pm: Grange Entries - Coughlin Building
11:00am: Beef Open Show - Eby Arena
Noon: Official opening of the fair  - Flag Pole
Noon: Special Interest Judging Begins - Della Selsor
2:00pm: Grange Project Judging - Coughlin
Prior to Rodeo - 1st Annual Rib Cookoff - Beer Garden
6:00pm: Guys and Gals Lead - Eby Arena
7:30pm: Rodeo - In-field

Sunday, July 9, 2023

9:00am: Rabbit Open Show - Sheep Arena
10:00am: Sheep Open Show (Check-in 8-10) - Eby Arena
10:00am: Pole Bending - Coughlin Arena
2:00pm: Goat Open Show (Check-in 8-10) - Eby Arena
5:00pm: Jr. Fair Royalty Event and Talent Show - Della Selsor
6:00pm: Alpaca Show (Immediately following goat open show) - EBy Arena
7:00pm: Pig Scramble, Youth and Adult Pedal Pulls, Concert - In-Field

Monday, July 10, 2023

Senior Citizen's Day!

8:00am: Junior Fair Dairy Show and Dairy Showmanship - Eby Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Poultry Show - Sheep Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Horse - All Showmanship and English Classes - Coughlin Arena
1:00pm: Livestock Judging (Will begin at 1pm or immediately after the dairy show) - Eby Arena
6:00pm: Junior Fair Beef Show - Eby Arena
7:00pm: Cloverbud Show and Tell - Della Selsor
7:00pm: KOI Dirt Drags - In-Field
10:00pm - 1am: Swine Check-in - Swine Barns Enter thru Garfield and exit Elm

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

8:00am: Junior Fair Sheep Showmanship - Eby Arena
9:00am: Junior Fair Rabbit Show - Sheep Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Goat Showmanship - Eby Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Equine- Western Riding - Coughlin Arena
Noon: Junior Fair Beef Showmanship - Eby Arena
4pm-11pm: Rides Open - Midway
6:00pm: Junior Fair Swine Showmanship - Eby Arena
7:00pm: Special Interest Awards - Della Selsor
7:00pm: Paulina Jayne - Concert - In-Field

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

9:00am: Junior Fair Rabbit Showmanship - Sheep Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Sheep Show - Eby Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Donkey Show - Coughlin Arena
10:30am: Passport to the Madison County Fair - Della Selsor
11:00-2:30pm: Cake Decorating Contest
15 years old + at 11
12-14 years old at 11:45
8-11 years old at 12:45
5-7 years old at 2pm: Della Selsor
1:00pm: Junior Fair Goat Show - Eby Arena
1pm - 11pm: KID'S DAY!
Rides open from 1-11pm
Break from 4-5pm
1pm-4pm Wristbands - $10
After 4pm- Tickets Regular price
5:00pm: Junior Fair Equine- Freestyle - Coughlin Arena
6:00pm: Junior Fair Swine Show - Eby Arena
7:00pm: Clothing and Nutrition Awards/Style Review - Della Selsor
7:00pm: OSTPA Truck and Tractor Pulls - In-Field

Thursday, July 13, 2023

10:00am: Donkey Show (2nd half) - Coughlin Arena
10:00am: Junior Fair Small Animal Show - Small Animal Barn
Noon: Swine County Born and Raised Show - Eby Arena
2:00pm: Swine Open Show/ immediately following born and raised - Eby Arena
4pm-11pm: Rides Open - Midway
5:00pm: Special Interest Auction - Della Selsor
7:00pm: Cornhole Tournament (Kids and Adults) - Coughlin Arena
7:00pm: Mason Cordell Memorial Motorcross (Practice time will begin at 5PM) *Concert afterwards - In-Field
10:00pm: ALL NON-SELLING SWINE MUST BE REMOVED - Swine Barns

Friday, July 14, 2023

8:00am: Junior Fair Dog Show Check-in at 7am - Della Selsor
10:00am: Livestock 101 Competition - Eby Arena
11:00am: Junior Fair Equine Versatility and Dressage - Coughlin Arena
2:00pm: Ag Olympics - Sheep Arena
4pm-11pm: Rides Open - Midway
5:00pm: Grand Showman of Showmen - Eby Arena
7:00pm: Euchre Tournament - Della Selsor
7:00pm: Autocross (cars, trucks, suvs etc) - In-Field

Saturday, July 15, 2023

9:00am: Livestock Sale - Eby Arena
10:00am: Equine Fun Show - Coughlin Arena
1-5pm: Election for Ag Society - Coughlin Building
1-11pm: Rides Open - Midway
3:00pm: Rabbit Dress-up - Sheep Arena
5:00pm: Ladies Skillet Toss - In-field
7:00pm: Demolition Derby - In-field
6pm - 9pm: All Non-Selling Large Animals (Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Goats) Must be Removed from the barns between 6pm ad 9pm!
**No animal may be removed prior to Saturday, July 17 at 6pm and any animal left in the barn past 9pm does so at the risk of being loaded on the packer truck. All barns will be closed to the public at 9pm! -  
9pm-11pm: All Non-Selling Small Animals (Poultry, Rabbits, and Small Animals) Must be Removed from the Barns between 9pm and 11pm!
**No animal may be removed prior to Saturday, July 17 at 9pm and any animal left in the barn past 11pm does so at the risk of being loaded on the packer truck. All small animal barns will be closed to the public at 9pm!

Date: July 8 - 15, 2023

Location: Madison County Fairgrounds, 205 Elm Street
London, OH 43140.

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