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2023 Cooking & Baking Program Book
The deadline to enter the 2023 Creative Arts Competition is June 21 at 1 p.m.

New Competition for 2023 Ohio State Fair

View the 2023 Cooking & Baking Program Book for more information about the new competition.

Buckeye themed cookie (Division 3104 Class 5)

Forms

Recipe Form

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

June 21	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.

Click to view the arts guidelines & general information

“This year I judged the honey foods category. All the entries were very nice, displayed well and I enjoyed tasting them. Can’t wait for next year. If you’ve never entered this is your year! Good Luck!” Stacey Collins, Judge

Cooking & Baking

New Competition for 2023 Ohio State Fair

Forms

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

Recipes from Chef Gary

Online entry assistance

Competition results