Schedule of Events

2024 Preliminary – Watch for changes

Friday and Saturday Admission By Donation
Sunday Tractor Pull Admission: 14 and over $5.00; 13 and younger – FREE

THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 2024

7:00 p.m. to
8:00 p.m.
ADVANCE REGISTRATION & EXHIBITS DROP-OFF

FRIDAY, AUGUST 30 2024

9:00 a.m. to
11:30 a.m.
Placing exhibits and displays (late arrivals will not be accepted)
1:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m.
Judging in the Showhouse (Closed to the public)
6:00 p.m.Doors open to the public (“Gate B”) for viewing exhibits & displays
Silent Auction begins
Fall Fair Fun Factory in the hall (Open until 9:30 p.m.)
7:00 p.m.Kid’s Peddle Tractor Pull, meet at the zamboni entrance
* Registration Starts at 6:30 p.m.
7:30 p.m.Official Opening of the Fall Fair
Master of Ceremonies Host & Entertainment for the Evening
Junior and Senior Ambassador of the Fair Competition
Dessert Auction

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31 2024
** Please note that All of the livestock Show times are Approximate.

ALL DAYEGR Grey Guard – Polish up your armor, practice sword skills!
10:00 a.m.English Horse Show, please use “Gate A” only
9:00 a.m.Grounds and Showhouse (“Gate B”) open to public, Silent Auction continues
9:30 a.m.4-H Calf Club Achievement, please use “Gate C” only
9:30 a.m.Western Saddle Horse Show, please use “Gate A” only
10:00 a.m.English Horse Show, please use “Gate A” only
10:00 a.m.Baby Show – Area Floor at Center Stage
11:00 a.m.Parade to the Fair Grounds
11:00 a.m.4-H Invitational Dairy Show, please use “Gate C” only
12:00 noonFree Tractor Drawn Wagon Rides, to Passport locations on Fairgrounds, begins
1:00 p.m.Pet Show, behind arena – Registration Starts at 12:45 p.m.
1:00 p.m.4-H Invitational Beef Show, please use “Gate C” only
12:00 p.m. to
4:15 p.m.
Fall Fair Fun Factory in the hall
12:30 p.m. to
3:00 p.m.
Bike Rodeo, in the back parking lot
** Prizes for every participant! **
Kids, Bring Your Bikes, Scooters And Helmets! **
1:30 p.m.4-H Invitational Beef Calf Show, please use “Gate C” only
2:00 p.m.High Tea, Red Hat Ladies – Public Welcome – Warming Room
12:30 p.m. to
4:15 p.m.
Entertainment by “Jimmys Old Time Radio Show”
1:00 p.m.Registration, at west side of arena, for the Excavator Operator Competition
Back by popular demand Durham Library “Story Time” by the kids corn box
2:00 p.m.Excavator Operator Competition (“Gate B”)
4:15 p.m.“Friend of the Fair” & Children’s prize draws, & Silent Auction Winners to be Announced
4:30 p.m. to
5:30 p.m.
Removal of exhibits, displays & colouring prizes, by Exhibitors, from Showhouse
6:00 p.m.4-H Invitational Sheep Show, please use “Gate C” only
Registration at 5:00 p.m.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 2024

9:00 a.m.Hearty Breakfast Adults $15.00 / Children under 12 – $10.00! Preschoolers Free
(Sponsored by the Durham Agricultural Society and the Durham Ministerial Association)
10:30 a.m.Community Church Service, to be held at the Durham Community Centre
Afternoon
(Below the hill)
Antique Tractor Pull, Registration starts at 11 a.m.
Pulling starts at Noon – Sharp
Durham Agricultural Society 50/50 Raffle Draw at end of Tractor Pull