FAIR CONCERT 2027 - COMING SOON
The act will take the stage at The Great Darke County Fairgrounds
Sunday, August 22, 2027 @ 8pm
VIP Seats- $65.00
Track Seats - $45.00
Grandstand - $40.00
Bleachers - $40.00
PERFORMERS
SMASH IT
Demolition Derby
Saturday, August 28th, 2027
Smash It as a company is no stranger to massive elimination motorsports events. Founded in 1998, Smash It started when the Clark Brothers bought out Paulus demo derbies a company that was based in Ohio, the first order of the new demo venture was to change the name and give a new attitude to the local derby world and make the company more driver friendly. From day one our mission was to treat all drivers with the respect that they deserve.
3 Bar J
Rodeo
Over 20 years of great rodeo action brought to you by Mike and Marcia Johnson and family. Three generations of rodeo pride.
Saturday — August 21st @ 7:00pm
Ticket Prices: $20.00
MOTORCYCLE RACES
PRO-AM FLAT TRACK MOTORCYCLE RACES
Friday, August 27th - 2027
Pro-Am flat track motorcycle racing at it’s finest. With youngsters on 50 cc to the pro’s. You will see great racing at speeds of 100 mph on one of the racers’ favorite tracks. The event is produced by For the Riders. $10.00 GA
TRACTOR PULLS
The Darke County Fair will host two evening's of tractor pulling
Darke County Tractor Pull - MONDAY - August 24th, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
Grand National Tractor Pull - TUESDAY - August 25th, 2026 @ 7:00 PM
A Darke County Fair tradition
Join us for two evenings of Tractor Pulling action as we host the Grand National Tractor Pulls + Our regional favorites—The Darke County Tractor Pullers Association as they compete in the Grandstand.
Darke County Agricultural Society Elections
The Darke County Agricultural Society General Election
Thursday - August 26th, 2027 @ 9:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Candidates must get petitions from the Secretary and have 10 holders of membership tickets of our society names. Per the October 1, 2014 Board Meeting Minutes, effective immediately, all future Fairboard candidates be required to attend FIVE regular Fairboard meetings prior to picking up a Fairboard petition. The petitions must be turned in to the Office Manager/ Secretary, Heidi May, at secretary's office by filing deadline of 9:00 A.M., Thursday, August 12, 2027. Petition fee is $20.00 per candidate.
MORE FUN & EXCITING ENTERTAINMENT
HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT
DATE & TIME: Throughout Fair Week (Click the Schedule Below)
LOCATION: Horseshoe Court
ADMISSION: Free Admission
It just wouldn't be the Great Darke County Fair without the Horseshoe Tournament. Be sure to stop by and watch as they compete throughout Fair Week.
JOIN US - For our newest addition: Youth Night - Thursday
LITTLE MR & MISS CONTEST
DATE & TIME: Monday, August 24th (Click form below for entry and times)
LOCATION: Youth Building
ADMISSION: Free Admission
One of the most anticipated competitions of the Great Darke County Fair. The Little Mr & Miss Contest is a crowd pleaser packed full of unforgettable moments.