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Burford Fall Fair is returning this weekend

Local NewsBurford Fall Fair is returning this weekend

The annual Burford Fair will take over the fairgrounds on Thanksgiving weekend from Saturday, October 8 to Monday, October 10. 

After a year off in 2020, and a shortened two-day fair in 2021, this year’s event returns to three full days of fun. 

“It’s going to be a great event,” said Nancy Spierenburg, board member for the Burford Agricultural Society. “We have been working hard the last few years on updating our fairgrounds and are proud to showcase our property and community.”

This year’s fair includes the return of annual classics including the baby and talent shows, the midway, exhibit buildings and the antique tractor displays. 

This year’s featured elements include the I am Demolition Derby on Saturday and two Monster Truck shows on Sunday. 

Admission into the fair is $10 for adults, $5 for youth and free for children under 5, parking is included in the price. Gates open at 12 p.m. on Saturday, 11 a.m. on Sunday, and 10 a.m. on Monday. 

Burford Fair Schedule of Events

All Weekend

Midway, petting zoo, strolling princesses, face painting, pony rides, exhibition buildings and the antique tractor display

Saturday, October 8

12:30 p.m. – Captain Corbin Magic Show

1:15 p.m. – Toilet Bowl Races

2:00 p.m. – Talent Show

2:15 p.m. – Captain Corbin Magic Show

3:00 p.m. – Kids Roping Competition

3:30 p.m. – Captain Corbin Magic Show

4:00 p.m. – Demolition Derby

Sunday, October 9

12:00 p.m. – Classic Car Show

1:00 p.m. Monster Trucks

2:00 p.m. – Baby Show

3:00 p.m. – Monster Trucks

4:00 p.m. – Kids Pedal Pull

Monday, October 10

11:00 a.m. – Canadian Raptors Birds of Prey

11:30 a.m. – Thanksgiving Dinner

1:00 p.m. – Canadian Raptors Birds of Prey

1:00 p.m. – Chainsaw Competition

2:00 p.m. – Toilet Bowl Races

3:00 p.m. Canadian Raptors Birds of Prey

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