Ohio Civil War Show

Ohio Civil War Show Annual Ohio Civil War Show. May 2nd -May 3rd, 2026 at the Richland County Fairgrounds, Mansfield, Ohio

2-Day Show
Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 9:00 - 5:00
Sunday, May 3rd, 2026 9:00 - 3:00
Admission $8.00 Children under 12 Free

Today is the 162nd Anniversary of President Abe Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address - 271 words that still stand strong today
11/20/2025

Today is the 162nd Anniversary of President Abe Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address -
271 words that still stand strong today

Each year I am amazed at the rarity and very unique Displays at the Ohio Civil War / WWI & II Show. What a great way to ...
06/09/2025

Each year I am amazed at the rarity and very unique Displays at the Ohio Civil War / WWI & II Show. What a great way to learn the details about our history. All the display entries were very educational this year. Hats off to all the entries. And the Award Winners all earn a grand Congratulations!
Award winners this year included Karl Withrow for Best Educational with his display “ Camp Chase Prison, Ohio”, Randy Setty received Best Arms or Equipment for his display “Jenks Navy Guns”, Richard Wolfe received Best Photographic for his display “4th West Virginia Infantry”, Charles Baylis received a Judges Award for a great display entitled “Tank Hunters of WWII”, another Judges Award went to Elizabeth Topping for her Display “Misbehaving – Soldiers and Civilians During the Civil War”, a third Judges Award to James Koch for his display entitled “Bolivar Troop 1st Model Maynard Carbine” and Ingrid Holzwarth shared a great display entitled “They Gave Their All – Bold Star Soldiers of WWI”. Best Artillery award went to Ken Baumann for his outstanding artillery display “WWI Trench Mortars”
The Best of Show Award for 2025 went to Bill Combs for his grand display “ Spanish Navy in 1898”. This display was a hit for all collectors and guests who were pleased to see such a unique presentation. Again - Congratulations to each of the award recipients.

It was a great weekend, despite the damp weather. Make sure to see this Grand Event, May 2nd and 3rd, 2026. Richland Cou...
05/21/2025

It was a great weekend, despite the damp weather. Make sure to see this Grand Event, May 2nd and 3rd, 2026. Richland County Fairgrounds.

05/07/2025

Ken Hammontree as George Washington at the Annual Ohio Civil War Show last weekend. Great history education! Mark your calendar for 2026, May 2nd and 3rd.

Thanks to all the Exhibitors, Living History Encampments, Educational Presenters and Artillery Crew that helped make thi...
05/05/2025

Thanks to all the Exhibitors, Living History Encampments, Educational Presenters and Artillery Crew that helped make this years event a good one. Even with the all day rain, history die hards still came out to get an opportunity to learn even more about our history. “Keeping History Alive “

05/05/2025

Even though it was a wet weekend- the cannon firing line made some noise!

04/20/2025

MANSFIELD — This will be 47 years and it’s still going strong. Area history buffs are encouraged to visit the annual Ohio Civil War/World War I & II Show at the Richland County Fairgrounds in Mansfield. Experience living history encampments at the largest Historical event in the U.S. presenting ...

Mark your calendar for May 3rd - 4th at the Richland County Fairgrounds for a Grand Historical Event. So much to see and...
04/12/2025

Mark your calendar for May 3rd - 4th at the Richland County Fairgrounds for a Grand Historical Event. So much to see and so much to learn! Check out the line-up of Living History Encampments, Cannon Firing and Educational Talks.

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Mansfield, OH
44906

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Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

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2-Day Show at the Richland County Fairgrounds Mansfield Ohio Saturday, May 1st, 2021 9:00 - 5:00 Sunday, May 2nd, 2021 9:00 - 3:00 Admission $7.00 Children under 12 Free