Tuscarawas County Fair Announces Admission Change for 176th Year
DOVER (Aug. 20, 2026) – The Tuscarawas County Fair returns September 21st through 27th for its 176th year, with opening ceremonies set for Sunday, September 20th at 5 p.m., including the crowning of the fair king and queen.
Fair Board Member Jonna Cronebaugh says general admission for ages three and up is increasing to $10, the first general admission price hike in at least two decades. Rides are not included with admission.
Grandstand events Monday through Thursday — motocross, Band-O-Rama, the rodeo, and Trucks and Treats — will be included with general admission. Separate tickets will be required for the truck and tractor pulls and demolition derby Friday through Sunday, at $14 per person.


