KENTON — The 153rd Hardin County Fair begins Tuesday and runs through Sept. 10 at the fairgrounds located at 14134 county Road 140. Daily gate admission is $8 or a season pass for $20, which gets one adult and all school-age children in for the week. Ride wristbands are $12 per day, with at least 15 rides on the grounds. The Hardin County Fair saw attendance at 54,000 last year. “We are a good-sized medium fair.