Allen County Fair Competitions
Fair Competitions Information
Band
Sunday, August 23rd
The 2026 Allen County Fair Kewpee Showcase of Bands will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 23rd in the Grandstand. Below is the entry information for this non-competitive competition. $5 admission, 6 & under is free.
Baton & Flag
Sunday, August 23rd
The 2026 Allen County Fair Baton and Flag Corp Competition will held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, August 23rd in the Grandstand. Below is the entry information for this year’s competition. There is no entry fee for this competition.
Cheer
Wednesday, August 26th
The 2026 Allen County Fair Cheerleading Competition is at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26th in the Grandstand. This competition is for Jr. High (grades 6 to 8) and High School (grades 9 to 12) Cheerleading teams. $5 admission, 6 & under is free.
We will also be hosting a Midget Youth Football Cheerleading division. Any youth football midget cheerleading team can compete in this years competition.
Entrants may be male or female and must be a member of their schools 2025-2026 cheerleading team or midget youth football cheerleading team. There is a $10 entry fee per squad for this competition.
You’ll find the entry information for this competition below.
High School and Jr. High Division Information
Midget Youth Football Cheerleading Division Information
Parade
Sunday, August 16th
The 2026 Allen County Fair parade will begin at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 16th in Lima. The parade route will begin at Northland and the parade will proceed south on Main Street through the Square and dispersing at Spring Street.
Please call the Administration Office at 419-228-7141 if you have any questions. If you would like to be part of the parade, please download the application below. You may fax it to our office at 419-222-2746.