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The 182nd Greene County Fair Is On This Week!

August 2, 2021 By Dayton Most Metro

The 182nd Greene County Fair begins its run today, August 2, through Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Greene County Fairgrounds, 120 Fairground Road. Xenia, OH. The Greene County Fair is the oldest fair west of the Alleghenies. A nice mix of rides, games, food & entertainment await fairgoers.  Plus, the 4H & FFA tradition continues with proud young people showing their prize-winning animals and Fair royalty.

FAIR HOURS

The fair opens at 8am – and closes following that evening’s grandstand event.

Daily Gate Admission $6 (9 and under get in free with paying adult)

DISCOUNT DAYS and other happenings:

Mon, August 2, 2021
Military Discount Day
(Show your Military ID – get in for $3)

*Wed, August 4, 2021
Family Day/ Food Pantry Discount Day (sponsored by the fine folks at Dayton247Now.) Bring a non-perishable food item – get in for $3. Giving a big assist to Local Food Pantries. Our friends & neighbors in need.

*Wed 5pm- Celebrity Swine Showmanship. Always a crowd favorite with Greene County Sheriff Gene Fischer & WHIO anchor/reporter Gabby Enright www.whio.com sharing judging duties.

Thur, August 5, 2021
Senior Citizen Discount Day – get in for $3.

FAIR RIDES:

Monday – Thursday, rides open at 4 pm 

Wednesday, Aug. 4 is Family Night, 4 pm to 10 pm Ride wristbands will be discounted to $14 with special giveaways for children.  Friday- Saturday, rides open at 1 pm.

RIDE PRICES FOR 2021

Wristbands $18.

GRANDSTAND EVENTS/ENTERTAINMENT

Mon, August 2, 8pm SMASH IT Demo Derby
(Grandstand $5, Infield $15)
Tues, August 3, 7pm COTPC Truck Pulls ($5, Infield $15)
Wed, August 4, 6:30 pm  Harness Racing (Free)
Thurs, August 5, 6:30 pm Harness Racing (Free)
Fri, August 6, 7pm OSTPA Truck and Tractor Pulls
(Grandstand $5, Infield $10)
Sat, August 7, 5pm ATV / Truck Drag Races (Practice at 2pm) (Grandstand $5, Infield $10)

Other Weeklong Entertainment acts free.

           Mister Crabs, Monkey Man, High Flying Pages & Diaper Derby.     

For information and a complete schedule of events, visit www.greenecountyfairgrounds.com or call the fair office at 937-372-8621.

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