VENDOR, SHELTER, FERRET SALES AND

SPONSORSHIP REGISTRATION OPENS IN APRIL!

All proceeds benefit our homeless ferrets at 

Heart of Ohio Ferret Assoc. & Rescue
​A 501(c)(3) non-profit.

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saturday

AUGUST 24, 2024

Ohio Expo Center & State Fair - Rhodes Center
717 East 17th Ave.
Columbus OH 43211

(Just North of Downtown Columbus off I-71) 


As seen on the PBS documentary 
FERRETS: "The Pursuit of Excellence!”  
​A PBS Documentary Special from
​director Mark Lewis, Radio Pictures
Filmed in part at the 2006 Ferret Buckeye Bash


10AM - 6PM

FUN FOR THE

WHOLE FAMILY!


Public Welcome!

fun ferret events - rEGISTER DAY OF SHOW

(Schedule subject to change)


11:00      Elvis/Twiggy: Heaviest Male & Lightest Female 
​(Entries taken throughout the day. Awards at 3:30)
 1:00       Tube Races (You get to keep the tube!)
 2:00       Best Dressed Ferret-The cutest
dressed ferret.                 
 2:45       Paper Bag Escape
 3:30       Award for Elvis
& Twiggy Winners

ADV & RABIES CLINIC

Date & Time: TBD

10:00am - 11:00 

CARE PET CINIC

​785 E. Main St., Columbus, OH 43205


MUST EMAIL or TEXT WITH NUMBER OF

FERRETS YOU ARE BRINGING

SCARLETTG@AOL.COM      (614)563-5829

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2024 HOTEL

New Hotel coming!

HOTELS ARE VERY HARD TO FIND THAT ACCEPT FERRETS, PLEASE TREAT HOTEL WITH RESPECT. 


BLOCK CLOSES AUG. 17




For sponsorship, vendor, registration or general info:

email Scarlett Gray-Saling


Help advertise: download aFlyer...please feel free to post or distribute.


Pez

Owned by:

Lisa Galarneau



HELP PROMOTE THE FERRET BUCKEYE BASH!


FERRET REGISTRATION OPENS IN MAY!  

Contact registrar at FertBuckeyeBash@aol.com if any questions or concerns.

ALL ​Payments can be made via PayPal at FertBuckeyeBash@aol.com

​​If mailing in:  Ferret Buckeye Bash, P.O. Box 298206, Columbus, OH  43229

Get a truly special photo of your ferret with Joe and Suzy Digital Photography - there are a multitude of props and backgrounds for you to pick from. Get a photo that is actually in FOCUS!

Presented by: 

Heart of Ohio Ferret Association & Rescue and..                                                          


FERRET BUCKEYE BASH

ADMISSION

ADULTS: $5.00

​CHILDREN: $2.00

FAMILY: $12.00

2 RAFFLES


AWESOME raffles with a wide variety of donated items for you to bid on. Take a chance and help raise funds for our shelter. 
​1:30 pm and 4:00 pm
NOTE: 
ALL ferretsbrought into the show hallMUSTshow written proof of a current rabies, sign a waiver stating distemper vaccination is current and show a current ADV Negative Test Result. This includes WALK-INS!

PER AMERICAN FERRET ASSOCIATION: ALL ADV TEST RESULTS MUST BE FROM BLUE CROSS LABS
​See ADV Page


​Franklin County REQUIRES ferrets to have a current rabies vaccination to be legal.

Ohio's Premier Championship Ferret Show

2022's

Photo Contest Winner!

2023 Winner coming soon.



AS ALWAYS... VENDORS, VENDORS and more VENDORS .…tons of ferret related items for you and them!

​Also:

  • 4 championship rings
    20+ specialty rings
    photographer
    ​fun ferret tube races
    ferret contests
    best dressed contest
    raffles
    lots of vendors
    and more!

Preregistered participants will be showing ferrets throughout the day.  The Ferret Buckeye Bash is a championship ferret show with 4 championship rings and over 20 specialty rings. 5 Fun Events!​​


VENDORS… see last years list on Vendor page


Additional Venue info:

  • Parking is $5 - charged by Venue - not us.

  • WiFi available at additional cost - suggest using a "hot spot".

  • Electric available but expensive - must be pre-ordered. 

  • Spaces will be larger this year

  • Playpens allowed