The butter cow made its debut at the Ohio State Fair in the early 1900s. Themes for the famous display, which attracts 500,000 fairgoers each year, were added in the 1960s.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A tradition that has been part of the Ohio State Fair is back with a special theme that goes with the upcoming Olympics. The American Dairy Association Mideast revealed ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio—The 2023 butter cow sculpture, an Ohio State Fair tradition, honors the cream of Ohio’s rich history of inventors. The sculpture, unveiled Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s fair ...

After much anticipation — and milking puns for all they're worth — the theme of this year's butter cow display at the Ohio State Fair was revealed on Tuesday. In addition to the beloved bovine ...

The Ohio State Fair has revealed its 2022 butter sculpture.This year's display features 10 life-size sculptures of kids and animals, including the iconic butter cow, a goat and a pig. This year's ...

Ohio native Thomas Edison is featured in the 2023 Ohio State Fair butter cow display, along with two of his inventions, the lightbulb and phonograph. The lightbulb was invented in 1879 and the ...

The Ohio State Fair and the iconic butter cow is nearly upon us once again. The 2024 fair runs July 24 through Aug. 4 at the Ohio Expo Center and State Fairgrounds. It will feature a variety of ...