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September 6th & 7th, 2024
Victoria Park - Owen Sound
VISITOR INFORMATION
What you need to know about
the 171st Owen Sound Fall Fair
FRIDAY
10:00am
• 4-H Beef Show in the Barn
• Homecraft Competition & Quilt Show
in the Julie McArthur Regional Rec Centre
4:00pm
• Licensed Beer Gardens open in Entertainment Tent
5:00pm
• Steak BBQ Dinner Brought to you by the Owen Sound Agricultural Society in the Entertainment Tent - Tickets are advance sales only.
• 4-H Sheep Show in the Barn
7:00pm
• Local Truck & Tractor Pulls on the track
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SATURDAY
9:00am
• Horse Show on the Track
• Chicken Show in the Grandstand
10:00am
• 4-H Dairy in the Barn
• Homecraft Competition & Quilt Show
in the Julie McArthur Regional Rec Centre
• Fight the Knight Medieval Show
• Vendors Market
• Touch A Truck
11:00am
• Licensed Beer Gardens open in Entertainment Tent
• Baby Show in Entertainment Tent
2:00pm
• Antique Tractor Pull on the track
• Kids Pedal Tractor Pull
in the Julie McArthur Regional Rec Centre
3:00pm
• Ice Cream & Pie Eating Contests in Entertainment Tent
6:00pm
• Charolais / Limousin / All Breeds Beef Shows in the barn
7:00pm
• DEMOLITION DERBY on the Track
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TO ENJOY OVER THE COURSE OF THE FAIR
• Old MacDonald's Farm
• Face Painting
• Vendors Market
• Inflatable Corn Maze
• Food Trucks & More
ALL ABOUT THE FAIR
Schedule of Events
Fair Office Hours
September 6th - 7th - 10:00 am - 3:00pm on the East Ice surface at the Julie McArthur Regional Rec Centre
September 8th - 9th - 9:00am - 10:00pm in the Fair Office Trailer next to the grandstands
Fair Hours
September 8th - 10:00am - 10:00pm
September 9th - 9:00am - 10:00pm
Admission
CASH ONLY ADMISSION
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Adult Weekend Pass: $15
Family Weekend Pass: $25
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Friday September 8th, 2023
- Adults: $10 each & Children ages 5-13: $5 each
Under 5 years old: FREE
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Saturday September 9th, 2023
- Adults: $10 each & Children ages 5-13: $5 each
Under 5 years old: FREE
Midway
There will not be a Midway at our 2023 Fair, we apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause.
Location
We are located next to the Julie McArthur Regional Rec Centre in Victoria Park. The address to find the location is
700 10th St. East, Owen Sound
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an ATM at the fair?
Yes there will be an ATM at the fair near the Entertainment Tent.
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Are you allowed to smoke on the fairgrounds?
No, due to city by laws there is no smoking on public property, this includes Victoria Park.
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How do we enter the grounds with a trailer?
If you are participating in the Truck and Tractor Pulls or are bringing in Livestock, please enter through the MTO Yard off of 7th Avenue East.
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Where do we park?
There is very limited parking within the grounds of the Fall Fair. Livestock Trailers will park on the grass south of the Cattle Barn and around the track on the west side. Tractors, Trucks & Trailer participating in the pulls are to park around the track as close to the east end as possible. DO NOT PARK ON THE IN FIELD.
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If you are in a vehicle we ask that you please park in the YMCA Parking Lot and walk in or in the grass lot west of the MTO Yard just outside the fair gates.
Children's Activities
• Kids Pedal Tractor Pull
• Old MacDonald’s Farm
• Pony Rides**
• Baby Show
• Touch A Truck
• Inflatable Corn Maze**
• Face Painting**
• Medieval Show
• Ice Cream Eating Contest
**May require payment**