Fall Fairs In Canada
Canadian Fall Fairs & festivals are a "right of the autumn pre-Christmas season". The fall fair season shifts to Halloween fall festivals with crafts, studio tours, and Christmas Bazaars, Santa Claus parades and festivals of lights. One of the most notable fairs & festivals is The Royal Winter Fair in Toronto in November. There is also the November Manitoba Livestock Fair, followed by the Royal Manitoba Winter fair in March of 2012
Late fall festival fun continues in Canada with Halloween, Festivals of Lights, and Santa Claus Parades
Traditional fall Fairs, Exhibitions and festivals across Canada in the following provinces:
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan
Ontario Fall Fairs
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Exhibition Place
November 4-13, 2011
One of Canada's great fall fairs is loved by Adults and children alike. Visitors can experience the magic of the fair, as The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair returns to Toronto this November with its crowd-favourites – livestock barns, horse shows and giant vegetable competitions, as well as amazing new shows and exhibits, including Horse Hockey, celebrity chef competitions, concerts and the Family Fun Stage.......all highlight the harvest fall harvest.See Toronto Hotel deals
web site http://royalfair.org/
Rural Ontario
Fall Fairs in Ontario are mostly organized by Agricultural societies. Displays of livestock, show horses, and midway entertainment arefun for families. August Fall Fairs, September Fall Fairs, October Fall Fairs. A limited number of fall fairs go into November. Many Farmers' markets have a fair like quality and can be combined with an Ontario fall getaway
Toronto & Area
August / September 2011
Canadian National Exhibition
August 19-September 5 (Labour Day)
Press Building, Exhibition Place
210 Princes’ Boulevard
Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
Office Phone: 416-263-3800
Fax: 416-263-3838
October/November 2011
Toronto International Art Fair
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
October 28 - 31, 2011
Admission $18, Students & Seniors $14, no charge for children under 10.
Every year Art Toronto presents special curated projects and exhibits to compliment the dynamic roster of participating international galleries.
web site http://www.tiafair.com/
Toronto International Anitquarian Book Fair
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
October 28 - 38, 2011
Admission $15 for a three day pass
The Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of Canada in partnership with Gadsden Promotions Ltd, presents the finest and most comprehensive antiquarian book fair to take place in Canada. The fair will feature nearly 50 distinguished booksellers from around the world. This will be an outstanding opportunity to peruse and purchase rare and antiquarian books from many of the world’s foremost booksellers.
web site http://www.torontoantiquarianbookfair.com/home.php
The Old Book and Paper Show
Wychwood Barns, Toronto
November 6, 2011
Admission $6, no charge for children under 12.
The GTA’s top old paper and antiquarian book show, now in its new mid-town Toronto location. The Old Book and Paper Show sets up in the bright, easy to access and historical facility at Wychwood Barns. Make sure to get out to the November 6, 2011 show. New dealers, lots of great stock, plus great dealers in vintage rare and antiquarian books.
web site http://www.antiqueshowscanada.com
Nutcracker Fair
St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, 151 Glenlake Avenue, Toronto
November 26, 2011
A silent auction, bake sale, preserves, hand knits, crafts, gifts and more. Home cooked breakfast and lunch available. Wheelchair accessible.
website http://www.stmartininthefields.ca/
Alberta Canada
Fall fairs, agricultural shows, rodeo's, events from small town to city celebrations, exhibitions from cattle shows to arts and craft shows for Alberta residents.
Fall Fairs are a "right of the autumn season" for most Alberta residents. Day trips or overnight getaways combine family fall outdoors entertainment and fun experiences. Couples can enjoy a more quiet time with the fall foliage with wonderful fall colours (colors) road trips and fun fall fairs to celebrate the September and October fall harvest. Fall Fairs have been organized by local Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, and offer midway entertainment and fun for families.
September 2011
Lakeland Rodeo Finals, St. Paul, AB
September 1 - 4, 2011
web site http://www.lakelandrodeo.com/
Glen Keeley Memorial Bull Riding, Stavely
September 3, 2011
Web site http://www.stavely.ca/bull_riding_event3.htm
Harvest Festival 2011, Wetaskiwin
Reynolds-Alberta Museum
September 3rd and 4th, 2011
website http://www.history.alberta.ca/reynolds/specialevents/harvestfestival.aspx
Vauxhall Arts & Crafts Bench Show, Vauxhall, AB
September 6 & September 22, 2011
web site http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/
Jasper Fall Fair, AB
September 7, 2011
web site http://www.jasper-alberta.com/
Smoky Lake Pumpkin Fair
Smoky Lake, AB
September -October 2, 2011
web site http://www.smokylake.ca/
BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA
Fall fairs, agricultural shows, rodeo's, events from small town to city celebrations, exhibitions from cattle shows to arts and craft shows for British Columbian residents.
Day trips or overnight getaways combine family fall outdoors entertainment and fun experiences. Couples can enjoy a more quiet time with the fall foliage with wonderful fall colours (colors) road trips and fun fall fairs to celebrate the September and October fall harvest. Fall Fairs have been organized by local Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, and offer midway entertainment and fun for families.
September 2011
Pacific National Exhibition
August 20-September 5 2011
2901 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC
V5K 5J1
Kamloops Provincial Winter Fair
Kamploops, B.C.
September 23-26, 2011
web site http://www.provincialwinterfair.com/
MANITOBA CANADA
Manitoba celebrates agricultural roots throughout the year with a series of fairs, festivals, and livestock shows.
Brandon is the heart of the Manitoba agriculture with summer their summer fair, Royal Winter Fair, and November
Livestock show. See Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba for times and dates
NOVA SCOTIA CANADA
Fall fairs, agricultural shows, rodeo's, food and win events from small town to city celebrations, exhibitions for day trips or overnight getaways. Couples can enjoy a more quiet time with the fall foliage with wonderful fall colours (colors) road trips and fun fall fairs to celebrate the September and October fall harvest. Fall Fairs have been organized by local Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, and offer midway entertainment and fun for families.
September 2011
Wild Blueberry Harvest Festival: Food, Celebrations
August 19, 2011 to September 3, 2011
Nova Scotia Fall Wine September 15, 2011 to October 16, 2011
October 2011
Valley Pumpkin Fest: Wolfville, Fundy Shore & Annapolis Valley
October 1, 2011 to October 31, 2011
Celtic Colours International Festival: Sydney, Cape Breton: Fleur-de-lis/Marconi/Metro CB
October 7, 2011 to October 15, 2011
Maritime Fall Fair
Exhibition Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia
October 6-10, 2011
web site https://maritimefallfair.tradecentrelimited.com/
QUEBEC CANADA
Fall fairs, agricultural shows, rodeo's, events from small town to city celebrations, exhibitions from cattle shows to arts and craft shows for Quebec residents.
Day trips or overnight getaways combine family fall outdoors entertainment and fun experiences. Couples can enjoy a more quiet time with the fall foliage with wonderful fall colours (colors) road trips and fun fall fairs to celebrate the September and October fall harvest. Fall Fairs have been organized by local Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, and offer midway entertainment and fun for families.
September 2011
Week-ends gourmands de Rougemont
Rougement, Quebec
September 10 to October 10, 2011 (weekends only)
web site http://www.rougemont.ca/
Compton's Fall Fest
Compton, Quebec
September 24-25, 2011
web site http://www.comptonales.com/fr/accueil/index.shtml
Le rendez-vous des papilles
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec
September 23-25, 2011
web site http://www.rendezvousdespapilles.qc.ca/
October 2011
Festival de la galette de sarrasin
Louiseville. Quebec
September 30 - October 9, 20011
web site http://www.festivalsarrasin.com/
Balade gourmande des Bois-Francs
Victoriaville, Quebec
October 1-9, 2011 (weekends only)
web site http://www.tourismeboisfrancs.com/
Les Balades d’automne en Lotbinière
Saint-Apollinaire. Quebec
October 1-2, 2011
web site http://www.tourismelotbiniere.com/
SASKATCHEWAN CANADA
Fall fairs, agricultural shows, rodeo's, events from small town to city celebrations, exhibitions from cattle shows to arts and craft shows for Saskatchewan residents.
Day trips or overnight getaways combine family fall outdoors entertainment and fun experiences. Couples can enjoy a more quiet time with the fall foliage with wonderful fall colours (colors) road trips and fun fall fairs to celebrate the September and October fall harvest. Fall Fairs have been organized by local Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, and offer midway entertainment and fun for families.
November 2010
Saskatoon Fair & Exhibition
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
November 9-14, 2011
web site http://www.saskatoonexhibition.ca/
Canadian Western Agribition
Regina, Saskatchewan
November 21-26, 2011
web site http://www.agribition.com/
The CNE (Canadian National Exhibition) begins August 17-September 3 2012 and marks the beginning of the rural fall fair,agricultural festival and harvest season county fairs. Day trips or overnight getaways combine fresh harvest produce with family fall outdoors entertainment. Couples can enjoy a more quiet time with the fall foliage with wonderful fall colours (colors) road trips. Fall Fairs have been organized by local Agricultural societies for more than a century to display livestock, show horses, tractor pulls, rodeos and offer midway entertainment and fun for families. |
