schedule of events - 2023

Daily Gate Pass - $10.00
3-Day Pass - $20.00
Under 6 - FREE
Above prices inlude entry to Exhibit Hall, Midway, Grandstand Shows, Tractor Pull, Old Macdonalds Barn, Livestock Shows, Pony Chuckwagon & Pony Chariot Races, Beer Gardens, Trade Show and the Fireworks.

  • Fair Map
  • 3 - Day Schedule (Printable)
  • Friday is Junior Day - Sponsored by Real Estate Centre
  • All Day ride Bracelets will again be available for $40.00 daily from Midway tickets key offs.

Daily Schedules

Thursday July 27
TIME EVENT
6:30 AM - 10:30AM Legion Pancake Breakfast
8:00 AM Wild Rose Jumping Show
11:00 AM Street Parade Begins
12:00 Beer Gardens Opens
Exhibit Hall Opens
1:00 PM Agriculture Fest
Bingo Hall Opens 
Old MacDonald's Barn Opens
Showcase Stage
Trade Booths opens in Stadium
Midway Opens (WCA)
1:30 PM Heavy Horse Harness Show
Mutton Bustin
2:00 PM Open Sheep Show
Pen of 3 Market Lambs
2:30 PM Junior Heifer Classic 
Steer Jackpot
4:00 PM Reunion Hall Opens
5:00 PM APCCA Pony Chariots
7:15 PM 117th Vermilion Fair 
Opening Ceremony
7:30 PM APPCA Chuckwagons
8:00 PM Trade Booths Close
Old Mac's Barn Closes
8:30  PM Grandstand- ​Clayton Bellamy
10:00 PM Beer Gardens-Jordyn Pollard and
Brayden King
10:15 PM TD Trust Gate - $500 Draw
Friday July 28
TIME EVENT
8:00 AM Heavy Horse Halter Show
Jr Equine Show
10:00 PM Agriculture Fest
Down in the Dirt Demos
10:30 AM Junior Beef Show
11:00 AM Exhibit Hall Opens
Trade Show Opens in Stadium
11:30 AM Open Beef Show
Kids Dummy Roping
12:00 Beer Gardens Open
1:00 PM Antique Tractor Pull & Parade
APCCA Pony Chariots
Bingo Hall Opens
Youth Sheep Show
Flock Show 
Old MacDonald's Barn Opens
Showcase Stage
Team Roping entries at 1:00PM and roping starting 2-2:30 pm on Friday in the Team Roping ring
Midway Opens (WCA)
2:00 PM Jr Equine Show
2:00PM - 2:30 PM Team Roping entries at 1:00PM and 
Team Roping starting 2-2:30 pm in the Team Roping ring
3:00 PM Heavy Horse Hitch-Grandstand
Farm Chuck
4:00 PM Reunion Hall Opens
7:30 PM APPCA Chuckwagons
8:00 PM Trade Booths Close
Old Mac's Barn Closes
8:30 PM Grandstand-​ El Niven & The Alibi
10:00 PM Beer Gardens- Jordyn Pollard and
Brayden King
10:15 PM Scotia Bank $500 Gate Draw
Friday is Junior Day
Saturday July 29
TIME EVENT
6:00 AM - 10:30 AM Legion Pancake Breakfast
8:00 AM Gymkhana
Senior/Open Equine Show
9:00 AM Junior Heavy Horse Show
11:00 AM Exhibit Hall Opens
Trade Booths Opens in Stadium
12:00 Beer Gardens Open
1:00 PM Agriculture Fest
APPCA Pony Chariots
Bingo Hall Opens
Cow/Calf Pair in Beef Ring
Pen of 3 Heifer Show  in Beef Ring
Old MacDonald's Barn Opens
Old Timers Cabin
Showcase Stage
Midway Opens (WCA) 
1:30 PM Modified Tractor Pulls
2:30 PM Senior/Open Equine Show
3:00 PM Heavy Horse Hitch- Grandstand
Lawn Mower Racing
4:00 PM Reunion Hall Opens
7:30 PM APPCA Chuckwagons
8:00 PM Trade Booths Close
Old Mac's Barn Closes
8:30 PM Grandstand- John Wort Hannam and
The Gift – Ian Tyson Tribute Band 
10:00 PM Beer Gardens- Jordyn Pollard and
Brayden King
10:15 PM WCA $500 Gate Draw
11:00 PM Fireworks
Showcase Stage 2023
Time Thursday July 27
12:30 PM Kevin Clark
1:15 PM Shelby Dutertre
2:00 Merl Tenney
2:45 Curtis Brodbin
3:15 Kira Jeremco gospel group 
4:00 Lingley gospel band
4:45 Greg Lingley & Co.
5:30 PM End
Time Friday July 28
12:30 PM Cassie Cameron
1:15 PM Curtis Brodbin
2:00 PM Norman Laboucane/ Wayne Price
3:00 PM Andy /Lou and Gary
4:15 PM County Express
5:30 PM End
Time Saturday July 29
12:30 PM Caroline Parke
1:30 PM Terry Mariam/ Chris Studer
2:45 PM John Holland Band
4:00 PM Flatland Beer Bandits
5:30 PM End

2023 Special Festivities

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