2011 Milverton Fair Events
2011 Highlights:
148th Milverton Fair takes place on September
16 & 17, 2011.
Our Theme this year is “BE A LOCAVORE” – Buy
Local, Eat Local, Support Local
We’ve added a variety of new events and
activities at the Fair this year. Plan now to come on down
and check it out!
The Exhibit Hall and our Royalty Competition will
proceed on Friday Night along with a Youth “Guitar
Hero” Competition all starting at 7:00
pm. The ATV, Lawn and Garden Tractor pull will
be at a NEW TIME on Friday at 7:00 -11:00 pm. There will be a Wing
Night along with the Beer Garden by the
Lions Club on Friday night.
On Saturday, September 17th, our Inflatables Area is growing
and will include the Rock Climbing Wall– back
by popular demand. All of our inflatables are being generously
sponsored by
local
businesses and organizations and will be open for your enjoyment
from 10:00 am until 7:00 pm! There will be Clowns and
a Juggler
on Stilts on the Grounds throughout the day
for entertainment. The Junior Directors will once again host a Youth
Zone with free activities
for kids. This year we are featuring “Game Asylum” on
Saturday afternoon – a mobile video game trailer. Our Food
Booth & Beer
Gardens will be open all day. The vendor market & displays
will also be open from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm.
The Western Horse Show, 4-H
Achievement Day & Beef Show will
be in the ring on Saturday. We are bringing back the Round
Bale Tear for kids & a COW PIE BINGO – available
all day Saturday. The Baby Show and Mini Pedal Tractor
Pull will both be back.
On
Saturday afternoon, we are continuing the annual Farmer’s
Olympics with a new class for Junior Farmers. This is a relay style
event culminating with
a TUG-O-WAR. Get your CO-ED team together and bring your strength and agility
to toss a bale, fling ‘dung’, and use a buck-saw.
Our Stock Farm & Antique
Tractor Pull is
taking place Saturday at 4:00 pm. A CO-ED
Volleyball Tournament returns for ages 16 & up will
be held Saturday Night. Rock Bottom performs live
on stage on Saturday Night at 10pm.
The Annual Fair Book will be available at the
Milverton Library, Post Office & Carter’s Variety.
The Fair Schedule of Events will also be in the Shopportunities
just before the Fair.
If you have any questions or would like
to get involved with the Fair, please contact Brenda Robertson
(519-595-7305), Trevor Smith (519-595-2048) or Scott Buchan
(519-656-9131)
Our
rules and entry forms are available as PDF files. You will require
Acrobat Reader to view and print these files.
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