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Homecraft Demonstrators
Schedule ? Thursday, September 29, 2011 9am – 6pm Woodcarvers – from the Northern Ontario Woodcarvers Association 9am – Noon Quilting & Spinning – from the Markham Guild of Village... -
Wild Animal Encounter
Wild Animal Encounter at Markham Fair Wild Animal Encounter is presented by The Bowmanville Zoo Park which is Canada’s Oldest Private Zoological Park established in 1919. An accredited member of... -
Craig Douglas Juggler
Craig Douglas, Juggler, at Markham Fair Craig is a professional comedian, juggler and dad. Onstage, his boundless enthusiasm is contagious and he quickly has audiences roaring with laughter. Whether you’ve... -
Glenn Ottaway Magician
Glenn Ottaway , Magician, at Markham Fair Performing for over twenty-five years, Glenn Ottaway has done just about everything. Beginning as an amateur magician in his early teens, and turning... -
Lincoln Leapers
Lincoln Leapers at Markham Fair The Lincoln Leapers Jump Rope Team is an energetic group of skippers from ages 7 to 20 with a total of 26 members. We represent... -
Cavalcade of Horses
This year’s Markham Fair features a Cavalcade of Horses. A daily parade consisting of different breeds of horses and ponies, starting with a miniature horse, then Quarterhorse, Appaloosa, Canadian, and...
Fair Dates:
September 29, 30, October 1, 2, 2011
September 15, 2011 is the closing date for entry forms, except where otherwise noted for a specific Section.
September 27, 2011 is the date most Homecraft and Agricultural exhibits are brought to the fair, except section 9, 10 and 12 which are brought in on September 24, 2011.
What to See or Do During the Fair?
Thursday
Official Opening, Largest Outdoor Monster Truck Madness, Holstein Show, FMX Bike Demonstration Indie Band Night, Giant Fireworks
Friday
Tractor and Truck Pull, FMX Bike Demonstration, Light Horse Show, Giant Screen Video Dance, Teen Talent Show, Giant Fireworks
Saturday
Heavy Horse Show, Light Horses & Ponies Show, Six Horse Hitch, Old-Time Fiddlers Contest, Heavy Horse Pull Competition, Demolition Derby Giant Fireworks
Sunday
Western Horse Show, Meet & Greet with Dora the Explorer ™,
Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull, Spelling Bee
Appearing Daily
Wonderful Wandering Entertainers throughout the grounds including Doug The Great, Silver Elvis, Trulee Odd Show, Dr Bandoli, Madame Buskerfly, Kobbler Jay. Plus…
Parades, Pony Rides, Newborn Farm Animals at Old MacDonald’s Farm, Maple the Cow, Face Painting, Live Country & Rock Bands, Concert Bands, Reptilia, Elephant Rides, Agriculture and Homecraft Displays and Demonstrations, Licensed Entertainment at Wine and Beer Tents, Midway by World’s Finest Shows, Monster Truck Rides and Faircrow’ s Farm Park. Fabulous Food , Commercial Concessions , Master Gardeners of Ontario, Agri-Food Tent with local food cooking demonstrations and hands on activities.
Markham Fair is Canada’s largest 4-day fall fair with many entertaining and educational events for all ages. It is always held on the weekend before Thanksgiving. Help us keep our annual tradition going, bring your family and friends and enjoy our “rural heritage”. Located in Markham, Ontario, Canada. (see map) Free Parking. There’s plenty more happening during the Markham Fair, check out the complete Event List.Got a question? Send us an e-mail or complete the Contact Form online. We want to hear from you and we’ll get back to you quickly.
Rob Tyler
Hi, will TwoForTheShow be performing at the fair this year? If yes, when???
admin
Rob, Thanks for the question/comment. Two For The Show will be performing at Markham Fair this year. On the event list and check out the feature page. Look forward to it!
Kamran
hi,
how much is the parking? thanks
admin
Kamran, Thanks for asking. Parking is free at Markham Fair.