PARKING RENTAL

OUTDOOR PARKING

OFFERED YEAR-ROUND

  • The outdoor parking is in a fenced in area on Northwest Parkway.

  • Outdoor parking contracts are month-to-month with in-and-out privileges.

  • This space is for parking and not storage. Personal vehicles only. No business/work vehicles allowed.

  • The cost is $40.00 per month for units up to 25 feet; $50.00 per month for units over 25 feet (including hitches or trailer length)

  • There is a $25.00 security deposit for a key fob to access the parking area.

  • The tires on all vehicles and trailers need to be maintained along with current tags.

For informational purposes only, you may preview the contract requirements/late fees here: Outdoor Parking Contract. (Do not print the contract and fill it out ahead of time. You will fill it out in our office during your appointment.)

Please send an email (mail@fcfair.org) to inquire about current availability. If the lot is full you can be added to the waitlist.

For Outdoor Parking Customers moving to Seasonal Indoor Parking and then back out to Outdoor Parking:

If an outdoor parking customer would like to move their vehicle to seaonal indoor parking and has plans to return their vehicle to outdoor parking in 2026, there is a holding fee to reserve a space for 5 months until you return to the outdoor space, as there has been a waitlist for outdoor parking.

  • Units up to 25 feet – $100 holding fee to hold your space.

  • Units over 25 feet – $125 holding fee to hold your space.

INDOOR PARKING

OCTOBER 30, 31, AND NOVEMBER 1, 2025 to March 28, 2026

The Franklin County Agricultural Society offers seasonal indoor parking.

  • Contracts will be available on a first come, first served basis, and will be available beginning October 1. Please sign up for your appointment time by clicking on this SignUp Genius website link. Appointment times will be scheduled on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, between 9:30 am - 2:00 p.m.

  • The one-time indoor parking fee is due at the time of signing the contract. Indoor parking will incur sales tax. Rates are as follows:

    • Indoor Parking Rates:  Rental rates: 18 feet (footage rounded up) = $300. Each additional foot is $15. Click here for Rate chart

  • It is important to note that the contract specifies that property (Camper, RV, Boat, Motorcycle, Car/Truck, Golfcart, Trailer, etc.) must be brought to the fairgrounds on October 30, 31, or November 1, 2025, and will be picked up on Saturday, March 28, 2026.

  • Once the property is parked, it may not be removed early.  Items are parked on a first in-last out basis.

  • Access fee: for those requesting to access their property while it is stored, an appointment is required (in order to plan for staff to be available) and there will be a $25 per-visit access fee.

  • There is a $20 daily fee incurred for any property not picked up on March 28, 2026.

  • For informational purposes only, you may preview the contract here: CONTRACT PREVIEW (Do not print the contract and fill it out ahead of time. You will fill it out in our office during your appointment time.)

PARKING CONTRACTS

IMPORTANT NOTES

Please contact the fair office to set up an appointment between: Monday through Friday, 9:30 am - 2:00 p.m. (For Seasonal Indoor Parking see *note below.)

  1. Bring a printed photo (or email it to us) of your property.

  2. Bring your valid Driver’s License

  3. Bring the license plate number.

  4. Bring the vehicle information needed to complete the contract: Type of vehicle, make and model, year, color, and VIN #. (if bringing a boat- OH Watercraft #)

  5. Bring your Insurance Declaration Page listing the vehicle and its current coverage. (FOR SEASONAL INDOOR PARKING ONLY)

  6. Cash or check accepted. Credit and debit cards will also be accepted with a 3% credit card convenience fee added. We do not accept Amex.

  7. Once the contract is completed and signed, your payment (Outdoor Parking will also include including a $25 key fob security deposit) will be due immediately. You will be issued a permit tag sticker which must be displayed on your vehicle at all times.

*SEASONAL INDOOR PARKING ONLY: Please sign up for an appointment time to complete your contract by clicking on this SignUp Genius link.