Over 150 animals were shown, auctioned and sold off to their new homes—everything from ducks, cows, turkeys and pigs, with plenty in between.
Bellville Street Fair
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Family tradition: Audrey Bowman crowned 2026 Bellville Fair Queen
Family connection added significance to Bowman’s first year participating in the Bellville Fair Queen Program.
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Buyers rally around local youth during Bellville Fair Livestock Auction
BELLVILLE — Most kids earn a pretty penny selling their livestock projects at the Bellville Street Fair. Cameron Lanker sold his 238-pound hog and walked away without a cent.
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Budweiser Clydesdales bring American tradition to Bellville’s historic feed mill
BELLVILLE — History met history Friday night when the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales paraded through Bellville. The eight-horse hitch pulling a red Budweiser beer wagon joined the 175th Bellville Street Fair in a pairing that felt made for perfect small-town Americana, according to Donnie Clark, owner of Elzy Milling and Trade.
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Clear Fork senior Addison Johnson crowned Bellville Fair Queen
BELLVILLE — Addison Johnson is the youngest of six, but she blazed her own path Wednesday night at the Bellville Street Fair. Johnson, a first-time competitor, was crowned Bellville Fair Queen.
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Bellville Street Fair brings back Saturday night square dance
BELLVILLE — A Bellville Street Fair tradition is making a comeback This year’s fair will once again feature a community square dance. This beginner-friendly event will take place at Saturday outside Village Hall from 9 to 11 p.m. and feature caller Valerie Norman.
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Here Comes the King: World-famous Budweiser Clydesdales coming to Mansfield & Bellville in September
MANSFIELD – The world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will march into Mansfieldon Sept. 10 and Belville Sept. 12, making stops at The Brickyard and the Bellville Street Fair. A single horse will make an appearance for a photo opportunity in Mansfield on Sept. 10 from 5 to 7 p.m. at The Brickyard 21 West Temple Court in […]
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The ultimate fairs & festivals guide for Richland County and beyond
Here for Fair Week. Here All Year. This fair coverage is made available to everyone with support from Elzy Milling & Trade. For generations, Elzy has been a trusted stop for local farmers, 4-H families and neighbors. Whether you’re raising livestock, filling the bird feeder or just looking for the right bag of dog food, […]
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Bellville Fair returns on Wednesday
BELLVILLE — The oldest street fair in the state of Ohio is back. The 174th Bellville Street Fair returns to Main Street this week. Residents and visitors have plenty of classics to look forward to, from concessions and games to the Fair Queen and Junior Livestock competitions.
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A love for her community: Knapik crowned 50th Bellville Fair Queen
Knapik, a senior at Clear Fork High School, was crowned this year’s Bellville Fair Queen, a title she’s thought long about.