Fairs are that heritage event which educates visitors about rural life. Fairs also provide entertainment for all age groups and competition to whet the appetite of those who have a competitive spirit. The competition at the Bayfield Fair begins on Saturday August 16 with the miniature horse and light horse shows lasting well into the afternoon. The 4-H dairy show starts at noon and at Bayfield they have their final show of the season. The Read more…
Change seems to a consistent in our lives and is a frequent visitor to the Bayfield Fair. The Ribs Fest will have two people still looking after tantalizing the taste buds of those loving the taste of ribs. Devin Tabor or Bon Vivant will be joined by Brian Garnet of Let the Flames Begin. The pair will be prepared to satisfy everyone’s hunger pangs on Friday August 15. Judges are all in place to crown Read more…
We are super excited to team up with Huron Tractor to bring a shiny John Deere tractor to the fairgrounds! This tractor will be there for kids of all ages to sit on, inspect and enjoy! This new Touch-the-Tractor display is an agricultural take on the highly popular large vehicle experience for, especially, younger kids – who otherwise may not have a chance to get up close and personal with this type of machinery!! Big Thank Read more…
Now with summer being official all the outdoor activities seem endless. The Bayfield Community Fair is just 6 weeks away. The main feature for the Friday night, August 15, is the Bayfield Ribs & Music Fest. The Docks and Bon Vivant (Devin Tabor) will be offering sizzling barbecued ribs from 5 to 9 pm. A full rack will sell for $20, a half rack will cost $15, and a sample of the ribs will be Read more…
The Ag Society is still looking for someone interested in becoming its secretary. The job would include taking the minutes for meetings, forwarding email messages to Directors, and handling the entries coming for the fair and calculating the amount of money each exhibitor would get. All of the work with entering the exhibitors’ entries and the judges’ sheets are all completed using a computer program. The book is already on the program ready for fair Read more…
After the long winter members of the Bayfield Agricultural Society met to continue with the planning of the 158th Bayfield Community Fair. The prize books were distributed and will be available in the usual locations shortly. The group reluctantly accepted the resignation of its secretary, Amy Campbell, who is moving to Mitchell. She willingly will continue in that capacity as long as she can until a replacement is available. If there is anyone willing to Read more…
Billy G Amusements will be the midway company coming to the Bayfield Fair this year. They plan on bringing a minimum of eight rides. Two will definitely be for the older crowd: a large ferris wheel and a scrambler. There will be games of chance and a typical midway food booth with cotton candy. The midway organizers have looked at the fair grounds and are looking forward to making the fair weekend memorable. Tickets will Read more…
The Bayfield Agricultural Society would like to thank those who attended, volunteered, and organized sections in the fair for making “The Bean is Supreme in 2013” a success. The Bayfield Ribs & Music Fest was well supported. The talent at the Rise 2 Fame Talent Show was excellent and should do well at the London Fair. The parade with the parade marshals, Dave and Helen Bieman, was enjoyed along the streets of Bayfield. The horse Read more…
Live music hits the stage at 7:00pm this Friday! There will three great live acts in the lead-up to our main headliner, Elliott BROOD! Meades Bros Productions announces the following line-up: 7:15 Josh Geddis 8:00 DNSQ3 8:45 Darren Eedens Then at 10:00pm prepare for the headliner: Elliott BROOD. Tickets still available, but going FAST, at ticketscene.ca!
The Fair Board will meet on Tuesday, August 6th at 7:30pm. Note the change in day because of the long weekend. Meeting is to be held at the Bayfield United Church, in the basement. Please find the agenda attached/below: Agenda August 6, 2013