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Welcome to Fayette County

Welcome to the crossroads of Southwest Ohio. Fayette County is centrally located between Cincinnati, Columbus and Dayton. Offering a delightful blend of small-town warmth, rich history, and vibrant outdoor activities perfect for any traveler. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the beautiful parks and trails that make Fayette County a haven for relaxation and adventure. Annual festivals, such as the Fayette County Fair and Scarecrow Festival, bring the community together, offering unique experiences and fun for the whole family. Plan your visit to Fayette County and create memories in a place where history, nature, and community come together beautifully!

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Find antiques, home décor, and name brands on a discount and more.

Must-See Events

From the county fair to seasonal events, there is always something to do in Fayette County.

Dining

There is something for every palate, sweet tooth included.

Outdoors

Explore our trails and find outdoor fun.

Agriculture

From mini farms to large grain and mega stock operations, Fayette County has a rich heritage in Agriculture.

History

Take a step back in time and explore significant landmarks.

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Explore all Fayette County has to Offer

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Events

From family-friendly festivals to our annual county fair, Fayette County has something for everyone. Use this community event calendar to view up-to-date event listings and details. Don't see your event listed? Use the "Submit An Event" tab to upload your event to the calendar.

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Jul. 18, 2025

Fayette County Fair

Fayette County Fairgrounds
213 Fairview Ave.,
Washington Court House OH 43160

Summer is not complete without a trip to the Fayette County Fair! Boasting an ever expansive display of livestock, arts and crafts, rides and activities, there's something for every member of the family.

Jul. 18, 2025

7 PM

Smash It School Bus Derby at the Fayette County Fair

Fayette County Fairgrounds
213 Fairview Ave.,
Washington CH OH 43160

Watch as massive school buses go bumper-to-bumper in a wild, action-packed demolition derby that will have you on the edge of your seat. It’s big, loud, and downright awesome! The Smash It Demo School Bus Derby is rolling into the McDonald's Grandstands at the Fayette County Fair for a night of full-throttle destruction and unforgettable fun!

Jul. 19, 2025

1 PM - 4 PM

Take a Tour of the Historic Sharp House

Fayette County Museum
517 Columbus Ave.,
Washington Court House OH 43160

Explore the checkered history of Fayette County! The house-turned-museum in Washington Court House features 14 rooms showcasing pieces and artifacts from the county's history, such as Native American relics and vintage clothing.

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(740) 335-8008

101 E East St, Washington Court House, OH 43160

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Welcome to Fayette County

Shopping

Must-See Events

Dining

Outdoors

Agriculture

History

Photo Gallery

Events

Fayette County Fair

Smash It School Bus Derby at the Fayette County Fair

Take a Tour of the Historic Sharp House

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