The Ohio State Fair Rocks!

The Ohio State Fair will kick off on July 29, 2009 with a full lineup of projects, entertainment and fun for everyone.

Date: July 29 - August 9, 2009
Location: Columbus, Ohio Fairgrounds, also known as the Ohio Exposition Center

Gate Admission Prices:

   -  Adults (13 - 59) $8.00
   -  Youth (5 - 12) and Seniors (60 +) $7.00
   -  Kids under 5 are FREE!

Parking: $5.00

One of the great things about the Ohio State Fair is the committment towards family, 4H projects, our youth, agriculture and crafts.

The entertainment each year is awesome as well. This year the lineup so far includes a little bit of country, contemporary Christian, R&B, classic rock and more.

Wednesday, July 29 at 7PM - Kelly Clarkson with special guest Eric Hutchinson
Tickets are $36.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Thursday, July 30 at 7PM - Jeff Dunham
Tickets are $38.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Friday, July 31 at 7PM - Keith Sweat
Tickets are $15.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Saturday, August 1 at 7:30PM - Alice Cooper with special guest Blue Oyster Cult
Tickets are $22.00

Sunday, August 2 at 1PM - All-Ohio State Fair Band & Youth Choir Concert
Free Concert

Sunday, August 2 at 7:30PM - Little Big Town with special guest Jamey Johnson
Tickets are $23.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Sunday, August 3 at 7PM - Relient K with special guest Everyday Sunday
Tickets are $10.00

Tuesday, August 4 at 1PM - The Four Aces
Free reserved seat tickets available day of show at 8AM

Tuesday, August 4 at 7:30PM - Kenny Rogers and Glen Campbell
Tickets are $28.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Wednesday, August 5 at 7PM - Foreigner with special guest Eddie Money
Tickets are $24.00

Thursday, August 6 at 7PM - Demi Lovato
Tickets are $23.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Thursday, August 6 - Demi Lovato with special guest Jordan Pruitt
Tickets are $23.00

Friday, August 7 at 7PM - Eric Benét with special guest Howard Hewett
Tickets are $20.00 and go on sale March 28, 2009 at noon

Saturday, August 8 at 7PM - David Cook with special guest Green River Ordinance
Tickets are $28.00

Sunday, August 9 - Rascal Flatts with special guest Darius Rucker
Time and place to be announced

The Wahl Let It Grow tour is coming to Columbus to help men get a handle on their facial hair and find the best beard, mustache and goatee in America in the Wahl Man of the Year photo contest. Trimming across the country with Wahl's Let it Grow tour will be the Wahl styling team, providing insight while giving free professional trims and helping men get a grip on their facial hair. They will be at the Ohio State Fair throughout the day on August 7 through August 9.

For other event information and/or changes, you can check the event section of the official website.

Come on out and dance the night away listening to great music and entertainment at the Ohio State Fair!

Sign Memory Wall with your favorite visit information.

The midway is always a blast and the rides are great! I'm still a kid at heart and can't pass up the rides. You'll also find all the great food there, carmel apples, elephant ears, corndogs and brats.

The days will also be full for the 4H groups and others entered into competitions.

And keep checking back for more event information. See what the special event days will include.