Venango County Fairgrounds
867 Mercer Road, Franklin PA 16323
Welcome to the 2026
Venango County Fair
August 1 - 8, 2026
Daily Admission $8 per person
Weekly Passes: $25 per person
(includes entry to all exhibits, displays, animal shows, barns)
Kids under 8 and 4-H members showing a project are free.
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Grandstand fee additional $5 per person for Demo Derbies
Pit Passes additional $20 per person
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Schedule Infographic
2026 Fair Week Events
Animal Shows
Horse Shows Daily
Kiwanis Bowl Horse Ring
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Monday - Goat (9am) and Sheep Show (4pm)
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Tuesday - Hog (9am) , Rabbit and Cavy (2pm), Pet Show (5:30 pm), Dog Show (6:30 pm)
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Wednesday - Beef Show (9am)
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Thursday - Dairy Show (10am)
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Friday - Jr Livestock & Cheese Yield Auction (6pm)
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​​​Don't Miss ​Main Street Market Bluegrass Night
Wednesday, August 6 at 7PM in the Log Cabin​
Grandstand Events
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Saturday- August 1
GSP Demolition Derby - 7PM
Fireworks to Follow Derby presented by Kellner's
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Sunday - August 2
Toyota Concert Series Presents:
Chris Higsbee - 5:30 PM
Colton Cross - 7:30 PM
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Monday - August 3
Keystone Mini Rods - 7 PM
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Tuesday - August 4
McGregor Excavating &
McGregor's Hilltop Hardware Presents:
High Steel Rodeo @ KIWANIS BOWL - 7 PM
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Wednesday - August 5
Truck and Tractor Pulls - 7 PM​
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Thursday - August 6
KOI Drag Racing - 7 PM
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Saturday - August 8
Garden Tractor Pulls - 9 AM
GSP Demolition Derby - 7 PM
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Adult Coloring Book Page
Section 6, Class 83074
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Youth Coloring Book Page
Section 11, Class 70028
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Fill In Farm Animal
Section 4, Class 70202
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