Report from Wendy Harris The OAAS convention went really well last weekend. Sarah did a wonderful job representing the Markham Fair. This year there were a total of 86 ambassadors from all different fairs throughout Ontario. The convention was sold out and had a total number of over 1300 people which was amazing. Sarah [...]
The Markham Fair Board of Directors, on behalf of the staff and hundreds of volunteers, would like to thank everyone involved, for another successful year at Markham Fair. We are especially grateful to our fair visitors for attending, our exhibitors for displaying their animals and handicrafts, our sponsors for supporting the fair financially, our concession [...]
Congratulations to the 50/50 winner of the Markham-Unionville Rotary Club Draw The winning number is: #A-2084175 $5880 http://murc.ms.5050central.com/index.html 50% of Draw Proceeds Support Rotary Markham-Unionville Club Rotary - MAKING A DIFFERENCE Solving real problems takes real effort, commitment, and vision. Rotarians work to protect communities from preventable disease, keep women and children healthy, improve education [...]
From Markham Fair Attendee to SuperDogs Sensation Jaime Belisle was just a young girl when she discovered the President’s Choice SuperDogs, the world-famous show featuring man’s very talented best friend. She was dazzled by all the tricks, leaps, and skills that the SuperDogs demonstrated. Even more so, she looked up to Amy White, Operations Manager, [...]
My name is Sarah Mast and I am 20 years old. I grew up on a small hobby farm where my love for animals and farming started to grow. I have been going to the Markham fair with my mom and 3 sisters since as long as I can remember. I placed my art work [...]
We at the Markham Fair were lucky enough to have the opportunity to sit down and interview Laura Empringham, the 2017 Head Ambassador for the Markham Fair. Laura has recently graduated from a sister college of the University of Guelph with a degree in agricultural studies, and is spending this summer working closely with the [...]
Since 2014, the Markham Fairgrounds has hosted a summer camp run by the YMCA. The YMCA Camp allows parents to send their children to an active and engaging program that instills positive and productive values in their child. The camp is located on the Markham Fairgrounds, allowing children to fully utilize the 104 acres of [...]
Great food, smooth and carefully crafted drinks… what else does the Markham Craft Beer and Wine Festival have to offer? Amazing live music with a great range of genres, including funk, pop, Latin, jazz, country and everything in between! You can only catch this incredible set of artists on August 18th and 19th at the [...]
Did you know that there will be a great variety of food trucks at the first annual Markham Craft Beer and Wine Festival on August 18-19 at the Markham Fairgrounds? And what better way to spend your weekend than eating good food? If you look at our list below, we’re sure you’ll find something that [...]
Get excited for Craft Beer and Wine and Spirits Get excited for the first annual Markham Craft Beer and Wine Festival! On Saturday, August 18, and Sunday, August 19, come down to the Markham Fairgrounds to enjoy the best local beers, wines, spirits, and more. There will also be live music and an enticing selection [...]
