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2026 Fair Food Eating Contest

Date: July 27 - July 29, 2026

Time: 4:00 PM

Location: Food Row

Think you’ve got what it takes? Grab a seat, dig in, and race the clock in this fast-paced, flavor-packed showdown where contestants race to devour classic fair favorites like corn dogs, one-pound burgers, and more! Whether you're competing or cheering from the sidelines, it's a mouthwatering event you won't want to miss!

Check-in starts at 3:00 pm
Competition starts at 4:00 pm

The competition will feature a new food item each day from July 27-29.

Adult Competition

Monday, July 27th
Food Item: One Pound Burger
(provided by Goshen Noon Kiwanis)
Entry Fee: $20
Enter Online
(Must be 18 or older to enter)

Tuesday, July 28th
Food Item: Pie (variety TBD)
(provided by Tri Kappa of Goshen)
Entry Fee: $15
Enter Online
(Must be 18 or older to enter)

Wednesday, July 29th
Food Item: Corn Dogs
(provided by Meatball Factory)
Entry Fee: $15
Enter Online
(Must be 18 or older to enter)

Kids' Competition

**NEW**
Ready, set, eat! Kids 12 & under are invited to compete in our new watermelon eating contest—full of fun, laughs, and plenty of juicy bites.

Wednesday, July 29th
Food Item: Watermelon
(provided by Kercher's Orchard)
Entry Fee: $5

Ages 6 & Under
Enter Online

Ages 7-12
Enter Online

2026 Fair Food Eating Contest

July 27 - July 29, 2026 | 4:00 PM

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Release Form

Applicants are required to complete the following release form:

Release Form

Please be advised that we are not listing any potential food allergens for the items used in this contest. Participants with food allergies or sensitivities should exercise their own discretion before consuming any contest items. By participating, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for any risks related to food allergies.

2026 Fair Food Eating Contest

Adult Competition

Kids' Competition

Release Form

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