The Bayfield Agricultural Society (BAS) kicked off its 170th anniversary year with the organization’s 2025 Annual Meeting, which was held at St. Andrew’s United Church on Monday, January 12. Following a pizza party and delicious homemade desserts, the group gathered to listen to the guest speaker, Marlene Beyerlein, owner of Read more
The Bayfield Agricultural Society wishes you and your family a very Merry Christmas! Thank you for your support and positive feedback over the past year.
This Giving Tuesday, the Bayfield Agricultural Society invites you to celebrate generosity in ways that are meaningful to you. As we look ahead to future fairs and community events, your contributions—big or small—help keep our traditions vibrant and our community strong. Here are a few special ways you can give Read more
It’s that time of year again! The annual Wreath Sale, our major fundraiser, will be held on November 14 and 15 during the Christmas in Bayfield weekend. Here’s what you need to know: Friday, November 14 – 4 to 8 pm Saturday, November 15 – 10 am to 3 pm, Read more
EVENT UPDATE! The pieces are all in place now for our fireworks event on Saturday, October 11th. The final details are given below. Thank you for your patience and support as we worked through the planning process on a very short timeline. The location is Bayfield Agricultural Park – 1 Read more
The Bayfield Agricultural Society (BAS) will be celebrating its 170th anniversary next year. No, that’s not a misprint. The BAS was formed in 1856, more than 10 years before Confederation and has been in continuous operation ever since then! One of the special activities planned to celebrate this special anniversary Read more
Please join us for our fundraiser BBQ Chicken Dinner on Friday, August 15th to celebrate the opening of the 169th Bayfield Community Fair. The dinner will be held on the grounds of the Bayfield Agricultural Park. Chicken dinners will be served continuously from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Each Chicken Read more
Please join us as we thank Ted and Jean Dunn for over 130 years of volunteering with the Bayfield Agricultural Society. Join us in the pavilion in Bayfield Agricultural Park on Friday, July 25 from 2 – 4. Drive into the fairgrounds and park near the pavilion. Please bring a Read more
Spring flowers have brightened people’s moods after a winter of repeated blasts of snow. Buds indicate that soon-to-emerge leaves and blossoms prove that life is renewed in the shrubs and trees around us. Our seedlings have germinated and promise the potential of another harvest in the future. Those from a Read more
Nearly 1,200 delegates from agricultural societies across Ontario attended the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS) convention and annual meeting held February 20 – 22 in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Representatives attending from the Bayfield Agricultural Society (BAS) included President Doug Yeo and Treasurer Jentje Steenbeek (District 8 Provincial Director), along Read more