Where to cool off in A/C at the Ohio State Fair

• Save or print this fairgrounds map and mark these spots so you can take breaks.

👦 Lausche Building: A youth exploration space.

👩‍🍳 Kasich Hall: Houses multiple events, from arts exhibitions to cooking, boxing and baton competitions.

🛍️ Bricker Building: A marketplace with over 300 vendors and a food court.

🎨 Cox Fine Arts Center: This year's exhibit is focused on fashion and design.

🍽️ 1886 Restaurant: Inside the Gilligan Complex, operated by Schmidt's.

🎶 Celeste Center: Open only during concerts. On a hot day, a ticket may be worth it (it includes fair admission) and a few events are free.

🤫 Quiet Room: A sensory-friendly area inside the Voinovich Livestock and Trade Center.

🚑 First Aid: Near the Cardinal Gate.

🎟️ Ohio History Center: Your fair ticket grants free access to the entire museum across the street.

🚌 Free shuttles to the fairgrounds: At Columbus State Community College. Save $10 and avoid a long walk from a parking lot.