FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 1st, 2025

WAPAKONETA, OH – The Auglaize County Fair Board announced Monday that country music star Craig Morgan will headline the 2026 Auglaize County Fair Concert on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, closing out the final night of the fair, which will be held August 2nd through the 8th in Wapakoneta, Ohio.

Morgan, who is known for hits such as “That’s What I Love About Sunday,” “International Harvester,” and “Redneck Yacht Club”, will bring his signature energy and heartfelt performance style to the grandstand, promising an unforgettable finale to fair week. The Auglaize County Fair continues to build momentum after two highly successful concerts in 2024 from Conner Smith and 2025 from Montgomery Gentry featuring Eddie Montgomery. Both shows filled the grandstands, created electric atmospheres, and drew outstanding feedback from attendees.

“We couldn’t be more excited to welcome Craig Morgan to the Auglaize County Fair,” stated fair officials. “After two incredible years of concerts, we know our community is ready for another big night. Craig’s music brings people together, and we can’t wait to feel that energy again.”

“Our concerts have become a highlight of fair week,” fair officials added. “The excitement from the crowd the past two years has been unbelievable. Craig Morgan is the perfect artist to keep that momentum going, and we’re thrilled for what will shape up to be an amazing show.”

Tickets go on sale December 12th, 2025 at auglaizecountyfair.org/tickets. An opening act will be announced soon. Follow the Auglaize County Fair on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok to be the first to know.

The Fair Board also wanted to extend a deep appreciation to the volunteers and sponsors who make the concert possible. “We can’t thank our partners enough,” said the fair. “Especailly 92.1 The Frog and RRR Tire Service. Their ongoing support helps us bring major entertainment to our community year after year.”

Businesses or individuals interested in sponsoring the 2026 concert are encouraged to contact the fair office. Sponsoring the concert is a great way to support the community while promoting your business to thousands of fairgoers.

“We cannot wait to release our full 2026 fair lineup this spring,” finalized fair officials. “We have some exciting things in the works, and we know our community is going to love what’s coming.” For now, guests are invited to visit the Auglaize County Fairgrounds to enjoy the Gift of Lights display, open through December 28th.