Explore the Excitement of the Williamstown Fair
Entertainment Highlights
Discover the full program for this year’s Williamstown Fair, featuring events, performances, and activities across fairgrounds. Plan your visit and make the most of this historic celebration.
Entertainment Lineup
Friday - August 7
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Light & Heavy Horse Show
Witness a display of grace and power as riders and their mounts compete in this showcase of equestrian skill.
English Horse Ring
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Love & Boots
Alastair Love and Brittany Boots are a musical duo performing a variety of genres and eras of music for SD&G and the surrounding areas.
Centre Stage
12:45PM - 3:00PM
Stewarts Glen
Stewart’s Glen bring an up beat mix of vocals, guitar, piano and accordion and are fan favourites here at the Fair.
Centre Stage
3:15PM - 5:00PM
Starlight
The Starlight Acoustic Band is a popular guitar duo known for playing classic rock and blues standards.
Centre Stage
11:00AM - 4:00PM
4H Cattle Show
Celebrate the dedication of our youth as they showcase their livestock in this impressive display of agricultural expertise and showmanship.
Cattle Ring
5:00PM - 6:30PM
Friends & Fiddlers
Ian MacLeod, David MacPhee and friends are bound by a common love of Glengarry’s celtic music culture and are regulars at the Fair.
Centre Stage
6:30PM - 8:15PM
Kids Tractor Pull
Children of all ages step up to see who can pull the heaviest load across the Centre Stage on a pedal tractor. Pre-registration is required from 6:00pm-6:30pm at the stage.
Centre Stage
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Ceilidh Drovers
The Ceilidh Drovers are a high-energy ensemble that performs a dynamic blend of traditional and modern Irish and Scottish Celtic music.
Pine Stage
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Draft Horse Pull
Experience the raw power and impressive strength of our equine competitors in this thrilling showcase of teamwork and grit.
Western Horse Ring
9:00PM - 12:30AM
County Lads
Rooted in their signature blend of Celtic and Country, their heartfelt vocals and energy has made them a Glengarry favourite.
Pine Stage
Saturday - August 8
10:00AM - 11:15AM
Baby Contest
Celebrate our community’s youngest participants in this delightful showcase of charm and personality.
Centre Stage
10:00AM - 2:00PM
English Horse Show
Witness a display of grace and technical precision as riders showcase their equestrian skill in this refined competition of form and control.
English Horse Ring
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Western Games Show
Experience the thrill of the arena as riders and their horses test their speed, agility, and precision in this fast-paced showcase.
Western Horse Ring
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Holstein Cattle Show
Witness the finest in agricultural excellence as the county’s finest compete in the Glengarry showcase.
Cattle Ring
10:30AM - 5:00PM
Lego and Puzzle Competition
Unleash your creativity and put your problem-solving skills to the test in this exciting competition!
Heritage Hall
11:15AM - 11:45AM
Children's Parade
Join us for a vibrant celebration of creativity and community spirit as our youngest participants march in this joyful, fun-filled parade.
Centre Stage
11:45AM - 1:00PM
Ambassador Competition
Witness an inspiring display of leadership and rural excellence as our finalists compete for the chance to represent our community.
Centre Stage
1:00PM - 1:45PM
Opening Ceremonies
Join us for the official kickoff of the fair as we celebrate our community spirit, recognize local leaders, and welcome everyone to this year’s fair.
Centre Stage
2:00PM - 3:45PM
Us With Wolves
Catch this local Cornwall alternative rock band live as they bring their signature sound to the stage for a must-see performance.
Centre Stage
4:00PM - 5:30PM
Triple Distilled
Experience an energetic blend of traditional Scottish, Irish, and Atlantic Canadian folk music that is sure to get the whole crowd dancing.
Centre Stage
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Cornhole Tournament
Bring your A-game to the boards and compete for bragging rights—and maybe the top prize—in this high-stakes, action-packed tournament.
English Horse Ring
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Farmer's Olympics
Bring the whole family down for some friendly competition in this hilarious, high-energy obstacle course, designed to test your farm skills!
Cattle Ring
6:30PM - 10:00PM
Karaoke
Step up to the mic, channel your inner superstar, and compete for $1,000 in prize money in our high-energy karaoke showdown.
Centre Stage
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Fridge Full of Empties
Enjoy an energetic performance by this beloved Celtic band, featuring lively tunes and rich harmonies that bring traditional music to life.
Pine Stage
5:00PM - 8:00PM
County Rocks
Get ready to dance as this high-energy band delivers a wild mix of country and rock, featuring four lead vocalists and powerful four-part harmonies.
Pine Stage
9:00PM - 12:30AM
Ambush
Experience the high-energy sound of this award-winning country powerhouse, known for their electrifying chart-topping hits.
Pine Stage
Sunday - August 9
8:00AM - 11:00AM
Raisin River Footrace
Join us to celebrate community spirit, support a great cause, and compete for a variety of prestigious trophies and age-group awards.
Pine Stage
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Antique Car Show
Step back in time and admire a stunning collection of vintage vehicles! Join us for a showcase of timeless automotive craftsmanship.
Cattle Ring
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Extreme Cowboy Race
Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled showdown where horse and rider tackle a series of demanding obstacles in a showcase of precision and speed.
English Horse Ring
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Volleyball
Spike, set, and serve your way to victory! Gather your team for a high-energy showdown on the sand.
Western Horse Ring
12:00PM - 2:45PM
Kromatics
Come support these talented young dancers as they showcase their dedication and grace in a charming demonstration of Highland dance.
Pine Stage
12:15PM - 1:00PM
Sheep Shearing
Get an up-close look at the art of traditional wool harvesting! Join our expert shearers for a live demonstration.
Cattle Ring
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Tug of War
Get ready for a test of pure strength and team spirit! Watch as squads lock in and pull with everything they’ve got in this classic battle.
Cattle Ring
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Coleman School of Highland Dance
Come support these talented young dancers as they showcase their dedication and grace in a charming demonstration of Highland dance.
Centre Stage
2:15PM - 3:30PM
Travelling Minstrels
Enjoy a charming performance by these talented musicians, who bring the vibrant, authentic spirit of traditional folk music to life.
Centre Stage
2:45PM - 3:00PM
Quigley Highlanders
Feel the power of the pipes as the Quigley Highlanders lead our triumphant tug-of-war champions into the Meeting Place.
Pine Stage
3:00PM - 6:00PM
Hadrian's Wall
Pine Stage
4:00PM - 5:00PM
Closing Ceremonies & Contest Draws
Join us for the grand finale as we celebrate a fantastic event, announce the lucky winners of our contest draws, and officially close out the fair.
Centre Stage
Explore All the Fair Has to Offer
From the Midway to the Keeper’s Animal Sanctuary to Professor Curio’s Circus, learn about all of the programming at the Williamstown Fair.
Brought to you by the St Lawrence Valley Agricultural Society
The Williamstown Fair
Experience the charm and excitement of the Williamstown Fair. Don’t miss out!