Creative Arts

Please check back later for 2023 Ohio State Fair information. See you at the 2023 Ohio State Fair July 26 - Aug. 6!

The Ohio State Fair’s Creative Arts division offers hundreds of different competition classes. Classes include sewing, fashion, jewelry, leather, needlework and more, and thousands of dollars will be awarded to premium winners.

2023 information and documents coming soon!

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2023 Ohio State Fair Creative Arts, Crafts & Fashion Important Dates

June 20	Entry deadline at 1 p.m. All online entry information, payment, and uploaded images must be received.
July 11	Shipped entries postmarked deadline. If entries are received past July 18, we cannot guarantee placement in the exhibit.
July 13 - 14	Artwork drop off, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m., Kasich Hall
July 15	Artwork drop off, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Kasich Hall
August 7	Artwork Pickup 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

2023 Ohio State Fair Creative Arts, Cooking & Baking Important Dates

June 20	Entry deadline at 1 p.m. All entry information and payment must be received.
July 22	Cooking, Baking, and Preserved Foods Drop Off 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Kasich Hall.
July 23	Cooking, Baking & Preserved Foods Drop Off 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., Kasich Hall. Cake Decorating drop off ends by 1:30 p.m. to allow for judging which begins at 2:30 p.m
August 7	Cooking & Baking pickup 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.