Welcome...Join us for the July 4th weekend
Come join us for the 37th annual Van Wert County Old Fashioned Farmers Days, Thursday-Sunday, July 4-7 at the Van Wert County Fairgrounds.
We hope the time you spend with us will be a learning experience for the younger folks and bring back memories for the older generation.
Our 2012 event was interrupted by the June 29th derecho (windstorm). Due to those developments, the photos included on our website are from 2011. We anticipate better weather this year!
The 2013 Old Fashioned Farmers Days will include exhibits, activities, demonstrations, contests, shows, music, food, and crafts:
- Antique Tractor & Machinery Display
- Gas Engine Display
- Garden Tractor Display
- Car Show
- Truck Show (Old & New)
- Quilt & Needle Art Show
- MidStates Mule & Donkey Show
- Antique Auto Racing Assoc Exhibition Races
- Antique Tractor Pull
- Kids & Adult Pedal Tractor Pulls
- Threshing Demonstration
- Sawmill Demonstration
- Cow Milking Demonstration
- Chainsaw Artist
- Trading Post
- Crafts
- Flea Market
- Food Vendors
- Camping
- Animal Land
- Free Barrel Train Rides
- Free Kids Carnival Games
- Tractor Games
- Barney Fife Look-Alike
- Banjo, Fiddle, & Harmonica Contests
- Music
~ Level One Sponsors ~
Belna Petroleum & SJA Transport
Brickner Funeral Home
Buckeye Farm Antiques
Doc Holiday's Auto Emporium
First Bank of Berne
Kenn-Feld Group
Moore Insurance Service
Oakridge Realty Company
Pizza Hut of Van Wert
Straightline Body & Paint
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Van Wert Area CVB
Van Wert County Apple Festival
Van Wert County Fair
Van Wert County Foundation
Warehouse on Wheels
Wheels of Yesteryear