CLUB NEWS
- Please join us for our next membership meeting on Sunday, May 31, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. at the Dining Hall, Fairfield County Fairgrounds, 157 East Fair Ave., Lancaster, Ohio. We will be discussing the upcoming Eastern National Expo in Lancaster.
Eastern National
Expo XIII
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
157 E. Fair Ave., Lancaster, Ohio
Restored and unrestored --
New Generation and Two Cylinder
John Deere Model “G” tractors, John Deere 10 Series tractors and John Deere harvesting equipment.
This year, the Eastern National Expo will be moved to the south side of the Fairfield County Fairgrounds. There will be plenty of shade trees and flat grassy areas. There are new restrooms and showers available, and the Expo grounds will be close to the grandstand activities.
REGISTER YOUR TRACTORS AND IMPLEMENTS
- John Deere only
- You may register, tractors, implements, agriculture, construction and forestry equipment, lawn and garden equipment, engines, bicycles, snowmobiles, collectibles – as long as its John Deere
- Each exhibitor receives two 3-day admission passes ($24 value) and a 2026 OTCC membership
- Current Ohio Two Cylinder Club members exhibit free
- Fee for non-members to exhibit is $10 per exhibitor
- Advanced registration is encouraged, but not required
ADMISSION FOR A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT
- One-day admission $5 per person
- 3-day admission wristband is $12
- Kids age 12 and under free
- Free parking with shuttle service to the admission gate
GOLF CART RENTALS AVAILABLE
- Get your order in soon! The deadline for early registration has been extended! Orders postmarked by May 31 qualify for Early Registration.
Prepaid early registration is $250 for three days – Save $50! - All golf carts are 4-passenger
- Rental price for one golf cart is $120 per day..
- Early reservations are only for 3-day rentals.
- 1, 2, & 3-day rentals available at the show, first come, first served.
- Please use the Expo registration form.
PERSONAL GOLF CARTS, GATORS OR UTVS WELCOME
- Simply register your vehicle for a small fee of $20, good on all three days.
- Your Registration Tag will be available at Check in.
RV CAMPING SITES
- Over 200 RV camping sites available with water and electric hook up at the fairgrounds.
- Camping fees are $35 per night.
- Showers and restrooms are available at the fairgrounds and will be available until 10:00 p.m. daily.
- Please use the Expo registration form.
SEMINARS
- Educational seminars are available at no additional charge
- Question and answer period after each seminar
- June 18 - “John Deere Tractor Restoration at its Best, Start to Finish” by Joe Jordan
- June 18 - “Troubleshooting Magnetos – All Things that Make Spark” by Kenneth Weaver of Weaver’s Magneto Repair
- June 18 - “John Deere Custom 60 MFWD and 60 Crawler” by Tim Sweeney
- June 19 - “Mock Trailer Inspection” by Ohio State Highway Patrol Motor Carrier Enforcement Inspector
- June 19 - “The Differences in the John Deere Model G” by David Wolfe
- June 20 - “Roundtable Discussion of John Deere Harvest Equipment” by David Wolfe
CONSIGNMENT AUCTION
John Deere Machinery, Parts, Memorabilia
- We accept John Deere tractors, equipment, L&G, implements, parts, tires, tools, John Deere ephemera, John Deere literature, John Deere toys, anything Deere related.
- A loading dock, loader trailer and skid steer will be available
- Our auctioneer will be Mr. Doug Leith of Leith Auctions LLC. He may be reached at 740-215-1952.
- The consignment auction will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026.
- Auctioneer fee schedule:
15% on purchases $1 - $499
10% on purchases $500 - $999
8% on purchases $1,000 - $4,999
6% on purchases $5,000 and up
PARTS AND TOY VENDORS
- Vendors come from near and far to bring you John Deere products
- Enjoy browsing through indoor and outdoor booths
- Tractor parts, tires, tractor services, toys, collectibles, and tractor-related displays
- For information on becoming a Vendor, please email ohiotwocylinderclub@gmail.com
TRACTOR PULL OFFERS FRIENDLY COMPETITION
- Join the fun!
- You must display your tractor in order to pull.
- For stock John Deere models up to 1973.
- Fun Pull is $20 per hook.
- This year, we’ve added a new competition: “King of the Hill model G Class”.
- Tractor Pull Rules
TRACTOR GAMES SHOW OFF YOUR TRACTOR SKILLS
- Open to men and women, age 16 and over, who display a tractor.
- Competitions may include a slow tractor race, a reverse slow race, a barrel-rolling contest, a ball drop event, a blindfolded obstacle course, a blindfolded driver course and a chain-in-the-box event.
- The only thing you win is bragging rights!
- Lawn & Garden Tractor Games too!
WHO DOESN’T LOVE A TRACTOR PARADE?
- Anyone who displays a tractor may participate
- A Master of Ceremonies will announce information about your tractor as you pass by
KIDS/ADULTS PEDAL PULL
- Fun hands-on activity for the young ones, and pretty funny for the adults.
- We provide the pedal tractors!
- Open to kids, age 3 to 10 years old.
- Adult pedal pull for ages 11 and up.
- Kids compete in their own age class
DISPLAY YOUR JOHN DEERE COLLECTIBLES
- Do you have a collection of John Deere items you’d like to show off? Bring your own display box full of John Deere collectibles for everyone to covet. We’ll have an inside section with tables available for you to place your display box(es).
- Be sure to register your collectibles on the Expo Registrati0n Form
MEET NICE PEOPLE
- John Deere fans gather for fun times
- Talk tractors and learn new things about old tractors
- Socialize with old friends and make new friends
- Relax and enjoy the show!
THRESHING & SHELLING DEMONSTRATIONS
- Live demonstrations with John Deere equipment
- Kids and adults enjoy watching the large machines
TRACTOR CLUBS WELCOME
- All clubs are welcome, but please limit your displays to John Deere.
- Feel free to bring a tent and signage to promote your club.
- Contact us in advance so we may have a spot saved for your club.
2026 EXPO SPONSORS
Their contributions make our show possible!
GOLD SPONSORS



