Lancaster-Fairfield County 4th of July Committee: America's 250th, July 4, 2026

Lancaster 4th of July Activities: Fairfield County Fairgrounds Parking

Aerial map of the Fairfield County Fairgrounds parking layout. The full map description is below.
Select the map to open it full size. Map description follows.

Parking Rates

$20
Cars (standard passenger vehicles)
$5
Motorcycles (designated motorcycle area)
$20
Extended vans & trucks (oversized vehicles, crew-cabs & tandems)
$80
RVs (designated RV area only)

Parking Zone Legend

  • General parking: cars, vans and trucks in the large northern field.
  • RV parking: west side along the N Columbus St corridor, designated RV area only.
  • Vendor parking: near the 4-H Display Barn in the center of the grounds.
  • Handicap parking: center of the grounds, marked on the map.
  • Vendor / motorcycle parking: south entrance along W Fair Ave.
  • Restricted area: the oval track, no public access.
  • Security Office: center-east of the grounds.
  • First Aid: east side near Grange Hall.
  • Rides, food and crafts: east side of the grounds.
  • Ticket Office & Gate: east entrance.
  • Car show: marked on the map.
  • Arts & crafts show: marked on the map.
  • Entertainment stages: marked on the map.
  • Blanket & canopy area: marked on the map.

Parking Rules & Reminders

  • No overnight parking is permitted on the fairground.
  • No parking in the parade area until after the parade ends (approximately 12:45 PM).
  • Blankets & tarps can only be placed on the ground to hold a spot on the 4th after 12:00 noon on Friday, July 3rd.
  • Vehicles not complying with the above rules may be ticketed and/or towed at the owner's expense.
  • The Lancaster-Fairfield County 4th of July celebration is funded entirely by private money — no tax dollars are used. Parking is one of our major sources of income; without it we could not maintain the quality of fireworks at our celebration. Thank you for your support!

Vendor booth layout: see Under the Grandstand.

Questions about parking, accessibility accommodations, or event details? Contact event organizers.