know before you go
Everything you need for a great weekend in pulltown
Before heading to the National Tractor Pulling Championships, take a minute to review what you can bring, what to leave at home, and other important event policies.
Quick Reference
BAGS
18” x 18” x 4” MAX
One per person
(Small purses & fanny packs allowed)
COOLERS
12" × 12" × 12” MAX
One per person
(Must be carry-in size)
entry
checks
BAGS & COOLERS INSPECTED
(All bags and coolers are measured and checked at entry)
SEATING
SEAT CUSHIONS ONLY
(no stadium seats allowed) NTPC rentals permitted
What can I bring?
ALLOWED
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Cushions are permitted without backs or clamps.
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One per person, up to 12" × 12" × 12".
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One clear plastic bag per person, up to 18" × 18" × 4".
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Fanny packs, purses, and other small personal bags are permitted.
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Baby strollers and pull wagons.
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Outside food and drink is allowed, but not glass containers.
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Mobility scooters and devices are allowed for qualified individuals.
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Pets are permitted if kept on a leash and quiet. All pets are to be registered upon entry at gates E & G. Animals are allowed in campground, not in the event area.
NOT ALLOWED
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Including seats with backs or clamps that attach to bleachers.
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No glass containers of any kind are permitted.
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Or other items prohibited by local or federal law.
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This type of seating and similar is not permitted.
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Drones of any kind are prohibited from being operated on the Wood County Fairgrounds during the event, aside from our Pulltown Media Team.
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ATVs, scooters, e-bikes, motorcycles, golf carts, and similar vehicles are not allowed unless properly authorized.
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Any professional production during the event needs to be authorized by the National Tractor Pulling Championships.
Event policies
Alcohol
Underage alcohol consumption is strictly prohibited.
Off-Road Vehicles
Authorized off-road vehicles must display the proper sticker and have an insurance affidavit on file.
For complete campground vehicle requirements, View Camping Rules →.
Weather & Refunds
There are no rain dates. No refunds will be issued.
Photo & Video
Unauthorized professional photography and video recording are prohibited.
Policy Enforcement
Event policies are strictly enforced and are subject to change without notice.
Directions to pulltown
All roads lead to Pulltown
Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, the National Tractor Pulling Championships are held at the Wood County Fairgrounds, with convenient access from I-75, US-6 and major routes throughout Northwest Ohio.
PULLTOWN USA
Wood County Fairgrounds
13800 West Poe Road
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo
Express Airport (TOL)
is the closest commercial airport serving the Toledo region. For travelers flying from a destination served by TOL, the airport provides a convenient regional option with rental cars and rideshare transportation available for the drive to Bowling Green.
[~20 miles from Pulltown]
Arriving BY Car
Traveling to Pulltown is easy from throughout the region. Bowling Green is located along I-75, with convenient connections from US-6, the Ohio Turnpike (I-80/I-90) and other major routes throughout Northwest Ohio.
As you approach the event, watch for NTPC traffic signage and follow directions from law enforcement and event personnel. Event traffic patterns may differ from standard GPS routing during peak arrival and departure times.
Flying to Pulltown
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne
County Airport (DTW)
provides extensive domestic and international air service, making it a convenient option for visitors traveling to Pulltown from across the country or around the world. Rental cars and rideshare transportation are available for the drive to Bowling Green.
[~70 miles from Pulltown]
FLYING PRIVATE / General aviation
Wood County Regional Airport (1G0)
is located just minutes from Pulltown, offering general aviation travelers convenient access to Bowling Green and the event.
[less than 2 miles from Pulltown]
PARKING AT PULLTOWN
Convenient parking is available near the Wood County Fairgrounds and the National Tractor Pulling Championships.
Official NTPC event parking is available directly across Poe Road from the main event entrance. Cost: $10
Additional parking offered by local organizations at locations along Poe Road and Haskins Road. Cost: Varies
Please follow posted signage and directions from parking attendants when arriving. Vehicles parked in designated No Parking areas are subject to towing at the owner's expense.
Camp in the heart of pulltown
Make Pulltown home for the weekend. With more than 2,100 campsites, the NTPC campground puts you right in the middle of the championship experience from setting up camp with friends and family to heading to the track when it's time to pull.
Whether you're a longtime Pulltown camper or planning your first stay, find everything you need to reserve your site and prepare for the weekend, including campsite options, arrival information, campground rules, FAQs and maps.
Stay in bowling Green
Looking for a place to stay during the National Tractor Pulling Championships? Bowling Green offers a variety of local hotels to make your Pulltown USA experience comfortable and convenient. Explore your options and find the perfect home base for your weekend.
Find Your Way Around Pulltown
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