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Group shows can be messy affairs; not in a bad way, but rather in a sprawling, diverse, “million different directions all at once” way. If you’re in search of unifying themes or cohesive statements a group exhibition is rarely the… [Read More]
The 158th annual Ohio State Fair kicks off this week, and offers a wide variety of entertainment options for kids, adults and everyone in between. If you’re on the fence about attending, then you’ll want to read through the list… [Read More]
Several years ago, there was a bit of public debate about the validity of the presence of locally produced beer and wine at the Ohio State Fair. Opponents said it would detract from the family friendly atmosphere while proponents argued… [Read More]
The Dublin Irish Festival kicks off tomorrow and lasts through Sunday. Lots of live music, largest gathering of redheads, wool demonstrations and more are sure to make this a fun event for everyone. The Ohio State Fair continues through Sunday…. [Read More]
The Ohio State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition is perhaps a little too easy to overlook. It’s a short exhibition by gallery and museum standards, running only the duration of the fair. It’s in the Cox Fine Arts Center, located past… [Read More]
Happy Weekend! Wicked is here! Try your chance at lottery tickets for $25. The Ohio State Fair kicked off last night. Get your greasy fries and sugary funnel cakes on until August 8. Tonight is Red Wanting Blue at Downtown… [Read More]
Three new headliners were just added this morning to the entertainment lineup for this year’s Ohio State Fair: Weezer, Devo and Babyface. Weezer will be performing with openers Motion City Soundtrack on Saturday, July 31st at 7pm (tickets are $36)…. [Read More]
This weekend will be dominated by two major festivals – The Ohio State Fair, which kicked off on Wednesday and runs through next Saturday – and the Dublin Irish Festival, which kicks off today and runs through Sunday. Saturday also… [Read More]
There are certain things that everyone looks forward to every year at the Ohio State Fair… the deep fried food-on-a-stick, the butter sculptures, the fireworks, and of course, the people watching. While these staples might usually be enough to lure… [Read More]
What do Kenny Rogers, Kelly Clarkson, and Keith Sweat have in common? They’ve all just been announced for the entertainment lineup for this year’s Ohio State Fair. The full schedule can be found online at OhioStateFair.com, and also includes Rascal… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Ohio State Fair reports $300,000 profit Thursday, September 18, 2008 By Kathy Lynn Gray For the first time since 2004, the Ohio State Fair has landed in the black. When the checks have rolled in and… [Read More]
Do you ever feel like there’s just TOO much to do in Columbus? Because this weekend is host to another batch of great events that you’ll have a hard time picking and choosing from. The Ohio State Fair continues through… [Read More]
Looking for something to do in Columbus this weekend? Well, the 155th Annual Ohio State Fair kicked off earlier this week and will be going strong all weekend. The OSF is one of the largest state fairs in the entire… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Ohio’s big state expo makes some adjustments for tough economic times Sunday, July 27, 2008 BY KATHY LYNN GRAY Pennies definitely have been pinched in preparation for this year’s Ohio State Fair. Nightly fireworks won’t light… [Read More]
Ohio wineries and breweries are an important and growing part of the agricultural landscape in our state, yet they have no place at our State Fair. “Beer at the Fair” is back in the news this year as Union County… [Read More]
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