Fairground Events

The Stark County Fairgrounds, located in the City of Canton, is an ideal facility for a variety of indoor and outdoor events. Home to the annual Stark County Fair, the 80-acre site has several large heated buildings, covered grandstand seating, dirt-packed track, pavilion stage and acres of parking space.

Events
Events are held year-round, including auto shows, swap meets, home and garden shows, antique fairs, horse shows, demolition derbies, dog shows, corporate events, company picnics, craft shows, truck shows and community festivals. Reserve space for your event through the Stark County Fair Office.

Parking for Community Events
The Fairgrounds has extensive car and bus parking for large community events.

Rentals, Parking and Event Contact
Please contact the Fair Office at 330-452-0621 or Office@StarkCountyFair.com for more information.

2023 Events


June 10 & 11: McKinley Kennel Club Annual Dog Show

Held at the fairgrounds, McKinley Kennel Club is pleased to offer multiple performance events June 10 & 11.

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June 15: Jr Fair Meet & GreetStark County Junior Fair's Meet & Greet allows 4-H members and their parents a chance to connect with the many Junior Fair advisors and volunteers.

Time: TBD

June 17: NEO Pro WrestlingDoors: 5:00PM VIP / 5:30PM General Admission / 6:00PM Bell
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Contact 330-353-9115 for event questions.

July 22 & 23: OddMallEmporium of the Weird is Oddmall’s largest and most established show! It features hundreds of booths showcasing the works and wonders of an abundance of artists, crafters, entertainers, and purveyors of games, toys, comics, and all things geeky, awesome, amazing, amazingly amazing, and amazingly amazingly amazing. Live entertainment, costume contests, and a variety of interesting diversions fascinate even the most jaded of curmudgeons.

Saturday, July 22: 12pm-10pm
Sunday, July 23: 10am-5pm.

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August 29 - September 4174th Annual Stark County Fair

September 30: NEO Pro Wrestling

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October 14: Stark Vintage MarketStark Vintage Market is a new antique collectible and artisan market held four times a year at the Stark County Fairgrounds. The show will run four times per year in February, April, October and December. Show hours will be 9-4. The show will feature a wide variety of antiques, collectibles, artisan and repurposed goods. This will be everything from furniture, pottery, vintage clothing and linens, military, jewelry, retro toys and comics, to repurposed household goods.
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October 20 & 21: Rock Your World Holistic FairEnjoy a day with psychics, ​mediums, astrology charts, healers, body workers, aura photography, crystals, holistic products, plus fun shopping! You'll love our mid-size to larger venues where you can meet one on one with our vendors, psychics, healers and receive a detailed reading or service for a reasonable cost!
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November 4: Dave's & Ed's Swap MeetDave & Ed's Swap meet held yearly at the fairgrounds. 
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November 11: Portage County Rabbit ShowMore information coming soon.
November 14: NEO Pro WrestlingMore information coming soon.
Contact 330-353-9115 for event questions.
November 25 & 26: Ohio Gun ShowMore information coming soon.
December 9: Stark Vintage MarketStark Vintage Market is a new antique collectible and artisan market held four times a year at the Stark County Fairgrounds. The show will run four times per year in February, April, October and December. Show hours will be 9-4. The show will feature a wide variety of antiques, collectibles, artisan and repurposed goods. This will be everything from furniture, pottery, vintage clothing and linens, military, jewelry, retro toys and comics, to repurposed household goods.
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