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About Erie County Fairgrounds - OH

The Erie County Fairgrounds in Sandusky, OH, a multi-building exhibition complex operated by the Erie County Agricultural Society, hosts a variety of events from the annual Erie County Fair to grandstand rodeos, tractor pulls, and derbies. With multiple buildings and an indoor Showplex arena, the venue offers flexible spaces for shows, exhibitions, and performances. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you secure your seats with ease.

Address: 3110 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870

Seating information varies by building. Building 1 seats up to 400, Building 3 seats up to 400, and Building 20 provides about 350–400 seats. The Showplex features a large indoor arena (118' x 218') with bleachers available, though a public seating chart isn’t published. On-site parking is available, with adjacent hard-surface lots noted for Showplex events. For transit, TRIPS (Sandusky County) offers curb-to-curb service; call 419-332-8091 to arrange transportation.

Nearby hotels and dining options provide convenient stays and meals before or after events. Notable hotels include Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites, Hampton Inn Sandusky Central, Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky, and Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Sandusky. We’ll help connect you with affiliate partner recommendations for stays and eateries so you can focus on the show. The Erie County Fair typically runs on dates that vary each year; for 2026, the fair is listed Aug 10–16. Grandstand events frequently feature rodeos, tractor pulls, and derbies.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 3110 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870.
  • Venue type: multi-building county fairgrounds / exhibition complex operated by the Erie County Agricultural Society.
  • Capacity (by building): Building 1 — 400; Building 3 — 400; Building 20 — 350–400.
  • Seating chart: no publicly published seating chart; Showplex contains a 118' x 218' indoor show arena and lists bleachers as available.
  • Parking: on-site parking available; Showplex notes adjacent hard-surface parking.
  • Transit: TRIPS public transportation (Sandusky County) offers curb-to-curb service; contact 419-332-8091 for scheduling.
  • Nearby hotels: Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites (6011 Milan Rd), Hampton Inn Sandusky Central (6100 Milan Rd), Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky (1711 Cleveland Rd), Kalahari Resorts & Conventions Sandusky (7000 Kalahari Dr).
  • Notable events hosted: Erie County Fair annually (dates vary; 2026 fair listed as Aug 10–16); Grandstand events include rodeos, tractor pulls, and derbies.