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The Ohio County Fair is an agricultural fair aimed at promoting agriculture and its related services and products to the non-agricultural public. While at the fair plan to attend the following: Baked Goods Auctions, Square Dance, Hog Calling Contest, Fiddle Contest, Hitch Class Show, Rock Throwing Contest, Baby Crawling Contest, the State Championship Pony Pull and more! Demonstrations will be held on old-fashioned apple-butter making, corn grinding, blacksmithing, quilting and log sawing. Antique farm equipment will be on display. Educational exhibits will be on display in the main tent. Also visit the livestock tent and the 4-H tent.
Hours: Fri- noon-9:30, Sat- 10am-dusk, Sun- 10am-5pm. Free admission and parking

Directions from I-70 traveling westbound, take Oglebay Park, exit 2A, go to first traffic light at Kroger and merge ahead onto Route 40 East. Got to light at the corner of Vance Church and turn left onto Route 88 North to Oglebay Park.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre - Waiting in the Wings

“Waiting in the Wings,” by Noël Coward
May 25-27 & May 31, June 1- 2 Curtain is 8 p.m. Sunday matinee at 2 p.m.

Wheeling, WV Theatres

Oglebay Institute Schrader Environmental Education Center - If You Ain’t Havin’ Fun Get Off the Trail

Feb. 20th & 27th
Informational program about the Appalachian Trail. Learn from a hiker who spent six month on the trail, discover facts and figures about the trail, stories from famous hikers, threats to the trail and how to plan your own thru-hike. 7

Wheeling, WV Other Attractions

Oglebay Resort -Crispin

Course Access: Resort
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 30

Wheeling, WV Golf Courses

Oglebay Institute - Mountain Moon Coffeehouse presents... Bluegrass Express

A toe-tappin’ good time is in store for all at the popular bluegrass musical series Mountain Moon Coffeehouse. Several shows every year provide old-time music appealing to all ages. Delicious homemade refreshments are available. Performances are held at the Stifel Fine Arts Center, 1330

Wheeling, WV Other Attractions

Kruger Street Toy & Train Museum - "A Call to Arms"

An exhibit of military themed toys, along with memorabilia and artifacts. Combat has long been a mainstay of toys and a recurring theme of childhood play. Come relive those backyard battles of your youth.
Open 7 days a week, from 9:00am to 5:00pm (closed on major holidays).

Wheeling, WV Museums

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