Events: 2016 Program ( map below)
Thursday, September 29, 2016
| Time | Event | Location |
| 9:00 AM | Buildings Open | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 9:00 AM | High School Art Competition | Picnic Shelter |
| 9:30 AM | Hands on Real Food Station (to 1:30 PM) | Agri-Food Tent |
| 9:30 AM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 10:00 AM | Seniors Tea Room (to 2 PM) | Homecraft Walkway |
| 10:00 AM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 10:00 AM | Our Amazing Farm Animals | Livestock Arena |
| 10:00 AM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 10:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 10:30 AM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 10:30 AM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 10:30 AM | Freestyle Motocross Demonstration | Racetrack |
| 11:00 AM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 11:00 AM | Horse Power Live | Racetrack |
| 11:00 AM | Markham 4-H Dairy Achievement Show | Livestock Arena |
| 11:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 11:30 AM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 11:30 AM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Horse Power Live | Racetrack |
| 12:00 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 12:30 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 12:30 PM | Our Amazing Farm Animals | Livestock Arena |
| 12:30 PM | YRP K9 Unit Demonstration | Racetrack |
| 12:30 PM | SDSS Wind Symphony | Entertainment Tent |
| 1:00 PM | Horse Power Live | Racetrack |
| 1:00 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 1:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 1:00 PM | Market Lamb Show | Livestock Arena |
| 1:30 PM | Freestyle Motocross Demonstration | Racetrack |
| 1:30 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 1:30 PM | 4-H Holstein, Jersey & Guernsey Interclub Show | Livestock Arena |
| 1:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 2:00 PM | Ambassador Competition | Wine Tent |
| 2:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 2:30 PM | 4-H Calf and Member Costume Show | Livestock Arena |
| 3:30 PM | Opening Ceremonies | Wine Tent |
| 4:00 PM | Wine Tent Opens (to 9 PM) | Wine Tent |
| 5:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 6:00 PM | Beer Tent Opens | Crow’s Corral |
| 6:00 PM | Family Sports Night featuring World Cup Hockey | Crow’s Corral |
| 6:30 PM | Antiques Presentation (to 8 PM) | Homecraft Building |
| 7:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 7:00 PM | Largest Outdoor Monster Truck Madness Featuring Freestyle Motocross | Racetrack |
| 7:00 PM | So You Think You Can Cook At The Fair Competition | Agri-Food Tent |
| 7:00 PM | Little Britches | Livestock Arena |
| 7:30 PM | Holstein Cattle Show | Livestock Arena |
| Dusk | Fireworks At Dusk | Infield Show Ring |
| 10:00 PM | Buildings Closed | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 12:00 AM | Midway Closed | Midway |
Friday, September 30, 2016
| Time | Event | Location |
| 9:00 AM | Buildings Open | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 9:00 AM | Light Horses – Junior & Gymkhana Show | Infield Show Ring |
| 9:00 AM | High School Art Competition | Picnic Shelter |
| 9:30 AM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 9:30 AM | Hands on Real Food Station (to 1:30 PM) | Agri-Food Tent |
| 10:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 10:00 AM | Our Amazing Farm Animals | Livestock Arena |
| 10:00 AM | Seniors Tea Room (to 2 PM) | Homecraft Walkway |
| 10:00 AM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 10:00 AM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 10:30 AM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 10:30 AM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 11:00 AM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 11:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 11:00 AM | Light Horses – Commercial Class Show | Infield Show Ring |
| 11:00 AM | Horse Power Live | Racetrack |
| 11:30 AM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 11:30 AM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 12:00 PM | Horse Power Live | Racetrack |
| 12:00 PM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 12:00 PM | Our Amazing Farm Animals | Livestock Arena |
| 12:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 12:30 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 12:30 PM | MDHS Wind Symphony | Entertainment Tent |
| 1:00 PM | Sheep shearing Demonstration | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 1:00 PM | Horse Power Live | Racetrack |
| 1:00 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 1:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 1:30 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 2:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 2:00 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 4:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Livestock Arena |
| 4:00 PM | Children’s Pet Show – Registration | Entertainment Tent |
| 4:00 PM | Wine Tent Opens (to 9 PM) | Wine Tent |
| 4:30 PM | Children’s Pet Show | Entertainment Tent |
| 5:00 PM | Junior Ambassador Competition | Outdoor Stage |
| 5:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 6:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Livestock Arena |
| 7:00 PM | So You Think You Can Cook At The Fair Competition | Agri-Food Tent |
| 7:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 7:00 PM | Truck and Tractor Pull | Racetrack |
| 7:00 PM | Teen Talent Show | Entertainment Tent |
| 7:00 PM | Beer Tent Opens | Crow’s Corral |
| 7:00 PM | Giant Screen Video Dance Featuring the Beat Brothers (to 11 PM) | Outdoor Stage |
| 8:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Livestock Arena |
| Dusk | Fireworks At Dusk | Infield Show Ring |
| 8:30 PM | Live Music By “Two for the Show” | Crow’s Corral |
| 10:00 PM | Buildings Closed | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 12:00 AM | Midway Closed | Midway |
Saturday, October 1, 2016
| Time | Event | Location |
| 9:00 AM | Buildings Open | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 9:00 AM | Just Crafts Opens | Homecraft |
| 9:00 AM | High School Art Competition | Picnic Shelter |
| 9:00 AM | Baby Contest (Must be Pre-Registered) | Entertainment Tent |
| 9:30 AM | Hands on Real Food Station (to 12:30 PM) | Agri-Food Tent |
| 9:30 AM | Light Horses – Sport and Welsh Pony Show | Infield Show Ring |
| 9:30 AM | Heavy Horse Show Featuring 6-Horse Hitch (to 5 PM) | Infield Show Ring |
| 10:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 10:00 AM | 4-H Beef Interclub Show | Livestock Arena |
| 10:00 AM | Kid’s Crafts – Take & Make (Ages 4 to 8) (to 5 PM) | Picnic Shelter |
| 10:00 AM | Light Horses – Halflinger Horse Show | Infield Show Ring |
| 10:30 AM | York 4-H Beef Club Achievement Program | Livestock Arena |
| 10:30 AM | Sheep Shearing | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 11:00 AM | Wonderful World of Circus | Entertainment Tent |
| 11:00 AM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 11:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 11:00 AM | The Amazing Cow – “The Story of Milk” | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 11:30 AM | Kick Up A Fuss Cloggers | Entertainment Tent |
| 11:30 AM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 12:00 PM | Face Painting by Picasso & Friends (to 4 PM) | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Shorthorn Cattle Show | Livestock Arena |
| 12:00 PM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Beer Tent Opens | Crow’s Corral |
| 12:00 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 12:00 PM | Wine Tent Opens (to 9 PM) | Wine Tent |
| 12:30 PM | Wonderful World of Circus | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:30 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 12:30 PM | Sheep Shearing | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 1:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 1:00 PM | Kick Up A Fuss Cloggers | Entertainment Tent |
| 1:00 PM | Ram Rodeo | Racetrack |
| 1:00 PM | Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull | Outdoor Stage |
| 1:30 PM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 2:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 2:00 PM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 2:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 2:30 PM | Market Lamb Sale | Livestock Arena |
| 2:30 PM | Sheep Shearing | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 2:30 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 2:30 PM | Toronto Banjo Band | Entertainment Tent |
| 3:00 PM | Wonderful World of Circus | Entertainment Tent |
| 3:00 PM | Local Food Cooking Demonstration – Meals in a Pinch | Agri-Food Tent |
| 3:00 PM | Line Dancing | Crow’s Corral |
| 3:00 PM | Chip Off the Old Block Contest | Outdoor Stage |
| 3:00 PM | Ram Rodeo | Racetrack |
| 3:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 3:30 PM | The Amazing Cow – “The Story of Milk” | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 3:30 PM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 3:45 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 4:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 4:00 PM | Sheep Shearing | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 4:00 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 4:00 PM | Toronto Banjo Band | Entertainment Tent |
| 5:00 PM | Markham Concert Band | Entertainment Tent |
| 5:00 PM | Local Food Cooking Demonstration – Simply Sauerkraut | Agri-Food Tent |
| 5:00 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 5:30 PM | Line Dancing | Crow’s Corral |
| 5:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 6:00 PM | So You Think You Can Cook At The Fair Competition | Agri-Food Tent |
| 7:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 7:00 PM | Old Time Fiddle Contest | Entertainment Tent |
| 7:00 PM | World Cup Hockey | Crow’s Corral |
| 7:00 PM | Horse Pull | Livestock Arena |
| 7:00 PM | Demolition Derby Featuring Freestyle Motorcross | Racetrack |
| 8:00 PM | Beer Tent Opens, Live Music by “Dwayne Gretzky” | Crow’s Corral |
| Dusk | Fireworks At Dusk | Infield Show Ring |
| 10:00 PM | Buildings Closed | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 12:00 AM | Midway Closed | Midway |
Sunday, October 2, 2016
| Time | Event | Location |
| 9:00 AM | Buildings Open | GE Crafts Vendors |
| 9:00 AM | Just Crafts Opens | Homecraft |
| 9:00 AM | High School Art Competition | Picnic Shelter |
| 9:00 AM | Ontario Extreme Cowboy Demonstration | Infield Show Ring |
| 9:00 AM | Garden Tractor Pull | Racetrack |
| 10:00 AM | Dairy Goat Show | Livestock Arena |
| 10:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 10:00 AM | Hands on Real Food Station (to 12:30 PM) | Agri-Food Tent |
| 10:00 AM | Kid’s Crafts – Take & Make (Ages 4 to 8) (to 5 PM) | Picnic Shelter |
| 11:00 AM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 11:00 AM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 11:00 AM | 4-H Rabbit Achievement Show | Livestock Arena |
| 11:00 AM | Meet and Greet with Nickelodeon’s Dora the Explorer (to 2 PM) | Horse Drive |
| 11:00 AM | Wonderful World of Circus | Entertainment Tent |
| 11:00 AM | Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull | Outdoor Stage |
| 11:30 AM | Sheep Shearing | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 11:30 AM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Limousin Showmanship Classes Show | Livestock Arena |
| 12:00 PM | Face Painting by Picasso & Friends (to 4 PM) | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | The Amazing Cow – “The Story of Milk” | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 12:00 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 12:00 PM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:00 PM | Beer Tent Opens | Crow’s Corral |
| 12:00 PM | Wine Tent Opens (to 5 PM) | Wine Tent |
| 12:30 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 12:30 PM | Kick Up A Fuss Cloggers | Entertainment Tent |
| 12:30 PM | School Children’s Awards | Outdoor Stage |
| 1:00 PM | Ram Rodeo | Racetrack |
| 1:00 PM | Live Music by “The Little White Lies” | Crow’s Corral |
| 1:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 1:00 PM | The All Ontario Limousin Show | Livestock Arena |
| 1:00 PM | Craig Douglas, Juggler | Entertainment Tent |
| 1:00 PM | The Road to the Royal Chef Challenge (Round 1) | Agri-Food Tent |
| 1:00 PM | Student Spelling Bee | Outdoor Stage |
| 1:00 PM | Other Breeds Beef Cattle Show | Livestock Arena |
| 1:30 PM | Sheep Shearing | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 1:30 PM | Glenn Ottaway, Magician | Entertainment Tent |
| 2:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 2:00 PM | Beat Brothers Featuring Scott Jackson | Entertainment Tent |
| 2:30 PM | Live Music by “The Little White Lies” | Crow’s Corral |
| 2:30 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 2:30 PM | Wonderful World of Circus | Entertainment Tent |
| 2:30 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 3:00 PM | Ram Rodeo | Racetrack |
| 3:00 PM | The Amazing Cow – “The Story of Milk” | Old MacDonald’s Barn |
| 3:00 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 3:00 PM | Kick Up A Fuss Cloggers | Entertainment Tent |
| 3:30 PM | Line Dancing Lessons | Crow’s Corral |
| 3:30 PM | Beatbox Brothers Featuring Scott Jackson | Entertainment Tent |
| 3:30 PM | Lincoln Leapers | Outdoor Stage |
| 4:00 PM | Local Food Cooking Demonstration – Meals in a Pinch | Agri-Food Tent |
| 4:00 PM | President’s Choice SuperDogs | Horse Drive |
| 4:00 PM | MOTUS O Dance Theatre | Round Tent |
| 4:00 PM | Live Music by “The Little White Lies” | Crow’s Corral |
| 4:00 PM | DnA Fiddle & Stepdance | Entertainment Tent |
| 4:00 PM | Gymnastics Demonstration | Outdoor Stage |
| 4:30 PM | DnA Fiddle & Stepdance | Entertainment Tent |
| 5:00 PM | Largest Outdoor Monster Truck Madness Featuring Freestyle Motocross | Racetrack |
| 6:00 PM | Buildings Closed | GE Crafts Vendors |
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