377 William St., P.O. Box 1112 |
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Ontario Tourism Region : York, Durham and Hills of Headwaters
Driving Directions:
- Shelburne is located at the intersection of hwy 89 &124. The Fairgrounds are located adjacent to Centre Dufferin Recreation Complex off Owen sound Street, in Shelburne, Ontario. The Livestock entrance is located on William St. near the Fire Hall.
Business Hours:
- September 18, 19, 20, 2009
Description From Owner:
- The purpose of the Shelburne District Agricultural Society is to promote the importance of agricultural generally through educational displays and competitions.
- This year is the Shelburne & District Agricultural Society’s 143nd annual fall fair. Our theme this year is A Down Home Country Christmas.
- You can check out the Antique Car Show, the working display of antique farm equipment, cattle shows, sheep shows, and the chain saw carving demo!
- There will be heavy horse pulls, tractor (mini rod) pulls and, in the arena we have the 4-H Tea Room, exhibits, domestic sciences, needlework, roots and vegetables, the Fair Ambassador Competition, Arts and Crafts and much much more!
- New this year is the: Extreme Lawn Tractor races, sure to be a crowd pleaser! Please note that the Demolition Derby is at at new time this year - 5 pm on Saturday.
- What hasn’t changed over the years is the volunteer capacity that is required to put on this event.
- The preparations begin the day after the fair closes and continues throughout the year. Our volunteers go above and beyond every year to put on a great fair for the community.
- If you want to get involved with your community, becoming a volunteer with the fair is a rewarding experience and a good way to meet people in the local area.
- Please accept our invitation to join us at the 143rd fall fair on September 18, 19 & 20th, 2009. Look for old favourites, such as the midway, pet show and the 4-H competitions.
- And check out the new attractions such as the 'Growing Young Minds interactive display at the Agri-cation Centre, and the youth karaoke contest.
Address of this page: http://www.ruralroutes.com/shelburnefair