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MAPLE CITY MADNESS

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND - MAY 22-24, 2026

See "Maple City Madness" tab for event information.


2026 County Fairs & Festivals

Shows and dates to be confirmed. Below is a list of our 2026 event. updating shows as soon as possible and events are confirmed.


- Greenwich Firemen's Festival - Greenwich, Ohio -

Sunday - July 5, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m.

Any Year - No Protector

$3,000 to WIN

 2nd Place - $10000

3rd Place - $300 

FWD Windshield

$1000 to WIN

 2nd Place - $500

3rd Place - $200


Female Only - MWFA Class

$800 to WIN

 2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200


SEMI STOCK W/ KICKERS

$2,000 to WIN

2nd Place - $800

3rd Place - $200

Compact/Midsize Car

1,500 to WIN

 2nd Place - $600

3rd Place - $200 

V8 Stock

$1,500to WIN

2nd Place - $600

3rd Place - $200

Mini Truck/Van

$800 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

MADDOG

$1,000 to WIN

PLUS A CUSTOM MADDOG TROPHY FROM CUTPRO PLASMA  AND FABRICATION

Event Details:

Address: 1 Park  Drive. Greenwich, OH 44387

$50 Driver Entry Fee

Demo starts at 6:00 p.m. Fireworks after derby.

Must be onsite by 5:30 p.m.

Must pass inspected by 5:45 p.m.

Power Wheels to start at 6:00 p.m. 

Guaranteed Payout based on minimum 6 cars per class. If less than minimum cars, payout may be decreased to 70% of listed. 

$10 general admission.


- Summit County Fair - Tallmadge, Ohio -

Wednesday - July 29, 2026 @ 7:30 p.m.

Semi Stock with Kicker

$1,500 to WIN

2nd Place - $500

3rd Place - $300

FWD Windshield Class

$1,100 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

Compact Truck/Minivan

$1000 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

Youth Compact

$800 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

V8 Bone Stock

$1500 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

MIDSIZE/COMPACT CAR

$1000 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

Event Details:

Driver Entry Fee $50


All cars must be onsite and inspected by 7:00 p.m.

Drivers meeting at 7:15 p.m.

First class to start at 7:30 p.m.

Guaranteed Payout based on minimum of 6 cars per class.

$15 general admission fee. $25 Pit pass.


- Summit County Fair - Tallmadge, Ohio -

Sunday - August 2, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m.

No Protector

$2,500 to WIN

2nd Place - $800

3rd Place - $300

FWD Windshield Class

$1,100 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

Compact Truck/Minivan

$1000 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

Full Size Truck

$1000 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

MIDSIZE/COMPACT CAR

$1000 to WIN

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $200

Event Details:

Driver Entry Fee $50

Power Wheels to start at 3:30 p.m. (Trophies for 1st - 3rd).

All cars must be onsite and inspected by 3:15 p.m.

Drivers meeting at 3:45 p.m.

First class to start at 4:00 p.m.

Guaranteed Payout based on minimum of 6 cars per class.

$15 general admission fee. $25 Pit pass.


- Erie County Fair - Sandusky, Ohio -

August 15th, 2026 @ 7:00 p.m.

Semi Stock with Kicker

$2000 to Win

2nd Place $750

3rd Place $200

V8 Stock

$1500 to Win.

2nd Place $500

3rd Place $200

Full Size Truck

$1500 to Win

2nd Place $500

3rd Place $200

FWD Windshield

$1500 to Win

2nd Place $500

3rd Place $200

Compact/Midsize Light Weld

$1500 to Win

2nd Place $500

3rd Place $200

Compact Truck/ MiniVan

$1500 to Win

2nd Place $500

3rd Place $200

LAWNMOWER DERBY

$750 ton Win

2nd Place - $400

3rd Place - $150

$750 Hammer Award for the Night

Event Details

$50 Entry Fee

Derby Gates/Inspection opens at  2 p.m.
Must be onsite by 6:30 p.m.
Must be inspected by 6:45 p.m. 

Power wheels to start at 6:45 p.m. - Free
Lawnmower Derby at 7:00 p.m. - $50 entry fee.
Demo Derby at 7:00 p.m. - $50 entry fee. 

Derby Payout Guaranteed payout based on minimum 8 cars per class. 


- Richland County Fair - Mansfield, Ohio -

August 15th, 2026 @ 5:00 p.m.

Any Year - No Protector

$1500 to Win

2nd Place $700

3rd Place $200

Midsize/Compact Car

$1000 to Win

2nd Place $600

3rd Place $200

FWD Windshield

$1000 to Win

2nd Place $400

3rd Place $200

V8 Stock

$1000 to Win

2nd Place $400

3rd Place $200

Compact Truck/Minivan

$1000 to Win

2nd Place $400

3rd Place $200

Event Details:

Driver Entry Fee $50

Power Wheels to start at 5:00 p.m. (Trophies for 1st - 3rd).

All cars must be onsite and inspected by 4:30 p.m.

Drivers meeting at 4:45 p.m.

First class to start at 5:20 p.m.

Guaranteed Payout based on minimum of 6 cars per class.

Grandstands free with general admission. 

 Reserved seats $10. $20 Pit pass. 



- Huron County Fair - Norwalk, Ohio -

Saturday August 22, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m.

Any Year - No Protector

$3,000 to WIN.

$1,000 - 2nd

$400 - 3rd


V8 Bone Stock

$1,000 to WIN

$500 - 2nd Place

$200 - 3rd Place


Compact & Midsize Car

$1,000 to WIN

$500 - 2nd

$200 - 3rd


Youth Fullsize

$800 to WIN

$400 - 2nd

$200 - 3rd


FWD Windshield

$1,000 to WIN

$500 - 2nd

$200 - 3rd

Full-Size Truck

$1,000 to WIN

$500 - 2nd

$200 - 3rd

Compact Truck/ Minivan

$1,000 to WIN

$500 - 2nd

$200 - 3rd

Engine Swap w/Kicker

$2000 to win

$800 - 2nd

$300 - 3rd

Details

Note: Guaranteed payout based on minimum of 8 cars per class. If less than 8 cars.

Best of Show - $50 & Trophy

Entry Fee = $50

Gates open at 12 p.m.

Drivers Meeting at 5:45 p.m.

Power Wheels to start at 6:00 p.m.

First Heat starts at 6:20 p.m.


- Lorain County Fair - wellington, Ohio -

Saturday August 29th, 2026 @ 7:00 p.m.

COMBINE DERBY

$1,500 to WIN.

$1000 - 2nd

$500 - 3rd

$250-4th (only if classes with 6+ combines)


All combines will get $400 contact pay.  


Combines will be divided by size and weight according to the original combine specs to the best of our ability, keeping feature numbers as equal as possible.


Full-Size Truck

$3,000 to WIN

$1500 - 2nd

$750- 3rd

$300- 4th

$100- 5th 




MADDOG $750.00

Details

Note: Guaranteed payout based on minimum of 8 cars per class. If less than 8 cars.


Entry Fee = $40 through August 21- 

 $60 August 22th thru day of show. 

Entry forms can be found at Loraincountyfair.com or at the Fair Office.

Gates open at 10 a.m.

Drivers Meeting at 6:45 p.m.

First Heat starts at 7:00 p.m.


- Lorain County Fair - wellington, Ohio -

Sunday August 30th, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m.

Any Year - No Protector

$3,000 to WIN.

$1,500 - 2nd

$750 - 3rd

$300-4th

$100- 5th


V8 Bone Stock

$3,000 to WIN

$1500 - 2nd 

$750 - 3rd 

$300 - 4th 

$100 - 5th 


Compact & Midsize Car

$2,500 to WIN

$1250 - 2nd

$500- 3rd

$250- 4th 

$100 -5th

Youth Compact

$1500 to WIN

$750 - 2nd

$350- 3rd

$200- 4th

$100- 5th


FWD Windshield

$2,000 to WIN

$1000 - 2nd

$500 - 3rd

$250- 4th

$100- 5th

Compact Truck/Minivan

$2,500 to WIN

$1250 - 2nd

$500 - 3rd

$250- 4th

$100 - 5th

Powder Puff MWFA

$2000 to win

$1000 - 2nd

$500 - 3rd

$250- 4th 

$100  -5th 

MWFA

$1500 to win

$750 - 2nd

$350 - 3rd

$200- 4th 

$100  -5th 

HAMMER AWARD

$1500 to win

OVERALL HARDEST HITTER OF THE SHOW. 

Details

Note: Guaranteed payout based on minimum of 8 cars per class.


Entry Fee = $40 through August 21- 

$60 August 22th thru day of show. 

Entry forms can be found at Loraincountyfair.com or at the Fair Office.

Gates open at 10 a.m.

Drivers Meeting at 3:45 p.m.

Power Wheels to start at 3:30 p.m.

First Heat starts at 4:00 p.m.


- New London Firelands Festival - New London, Ohio -

Sunday September 6th, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m.

ALL CLASSES PAY TOP 3

No Protector (Any Year) - $1200, $500, $200

Engine Swap w/Kicker- $1200, $500, $200

V8 Stock - $1000, $400, $100

Compact/Midsize Car - $800, $300, $100

Fullsize Trucks - $800, $300, $100

Compact Truck/Minivan - $800, $300, $100

Youth Compact - $500, $200, $100

FWD Windshield - $800, $300, $100

Power Wheels - Trophy to 1st, 2nd and 3rd.

Details:

Entry Fee $50

Top 3 paid and trophies in all classes. 

Inspection from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m

Drivers Meeting at 3:45 p.m.

Power Wheels to start at 4:00 p.m.

First Heat starts at 4:20 p.m.


- Williams County - Montpelier, OH -

Friday, September 18, 2026 @ 7:00 p.m.

First Responders - MWFA

$1,800 to WIN.

$800 - 2nd Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place

80's and New Vehicles Only

No Fullsize Trucks/Vans.

Fair Derby Rules

Engine Swap w/Kicker

$2000 to WIN

$1000 - 2nd-Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place


Fair Derby Rules

V8 Stock

$1,800 to WIN.

$800 - 2nd Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place

Any year car. No Imperials or Roundback GM wagons.

Fair Derby Rules

Small FWD Windshield

$1800 to WIN

$800 - 2nd Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place

FWD Cars up to 104-in. wheelbase.

Fair Derby Rules

Large FWD Windshield

$1800 to WIN.

$800 - 2nd Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place

FWD Cars between 104 - 111-in. wheelbase.

Fair Derby Rules

Small Pickup/Mini Van

$1,800 to WIN.

$1000 - 2nd Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place

USING WILLIAMS COUNTY RULES

May have separate qualifying heats for Compact Trucks and Minivans. Winners of each heat will enter a combined feature.

Fullsize Pickup, SUV & Vans

$2000 to WIN.

$1000 - 2nd-Place

$600 - 3rd Place

$500 - 4th Place

USING WILLIAMS COUNTY RULES

Event Details

$50 entry fee.

Inspection 1:00 p.m. to 6:25 p.m.

Cars must be onsite by 5:00 p.m.

Driver's Meeting at 6:30 p.m.


Full-size Trucks & Compact Truck/Minivan Classes will use the traditional Williams County Rules. All other rules are Fair Derby rules.


- Norwalk Fall Derby & Swap Meet - Norwalk, Ohio -

Sunday October 4, 2026 @ 2:00 p.m.

All Classes

100% payback +

No Protector, Engine Swap, V8 Stock, Youth Compact, FWD Windshield, Compact/midsize, Mini Truck/Van, Fullsize Trucks.


Bump system. If car is overbuilt to the rules, you can cut or be bumped to the next class.

Example: V8 Bone Stock < Engine Swap < No Protector.

FWD Windshield < Compact/Midsize

Details:

$50 Entry Fee

Admission $10

Gates Open at 9:00 a.m.

Automotive & Performance Swap meet.

Must be ONSITE & INSPECTED by 1:30 p.m.

Drivers meeting at 1:45 p.m.

Power Wheels at 2:00 p.m.

First heat after power wheels.

There is no point of having rules if they are not enforced!

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