Allen County Fair: How to go

LOCATION

The Allen County Fairgrounds is located at 2750 Harding Highway, Lima. Gates are at state routes 309, 117 and Bowman Road.

ADMISSION

Daily gate admission is $8 for ages 7 and older. Ages 6 and younger are free.

Seniors 60 and older are admitted free until 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25 for Senior Citizen’s Day.

All veterans are admitted free until 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26 for Veteran’s Day.

PARKING

Parking is free. Follow signs and heed the direction of parking attendants. Some parking areas are reserved, and cars will be towed.

Handicapped parking is at Gates 1-4 and Gate W.

PARADE

The parade was held Aug. 14 to give every exhibitor a chance to participate.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

To learn more about the fair, visit the fair website at allencofair.com or coverage from The Lima News at LimaOhio.com/tag/fair.

ABOUT THIS SECTION

The Lima News and the Allen County Fair work together to share this special section previewing the 2022 Allen County Fair.

ON THE COVER

The Allen County Fiar parade rolled through downtown Lima on Sunday afternoon. Richard Parrish | The Lima News