There’s nothing quite like a country fair, and the Campbellford Fair is one of Trent Hills’ most cherished summer traditions. Now celebrating its 172nd year, this annual event brings together agriculture, entertainment, family fun, and community spirit for an unforgettable weekend.
From August 7–9, 2026, the Campbellford Fairgrounds will come alive with exciting competitions, thrilling events, livestock showcases, midway rides, delicious fair food, and activities for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or experiencing the fair for the first time, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Experience Rural Ontario at Its Best
Hosted by the Campbellford-Seymour Agricultural Society, the fair celebrates the area’s agricultural roots while creating memorable experiences for families and visitors alike. You’ll find opportunities to learn about farming, meet local producers, watch skilled competitors, and experience traditions that have been part of the community for generations. See the full schedule here www.campbellfordfair.ca.
Adults 13 and over: $15 daily or $40 weekend pass
The Campbellford Fair offers an action-packed schedule, including:
There’s plenty to see throughout the weekend, making it easy to spend an entire day—or all three days—at the fair.
While you’re visiting the fair, take some time to explore everything Campbellford and Trent Hills have to offer.
Nearby attractions include:
It’s the perfect opportunity to turn your fair visit into a summer getaway.
Where can I find the full schedule?
The complete entertainment schedule, admission information, competitions, and updates can be found on the official Campbellford Fair website: www.campbellfordfair.ca.
When is the Campbellford Fair?
Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9, 2026. The fair opens Friday evening and continues throughout the weekend.
Where is the Campbellford Fair held?
The fair takes place at the Campbellford Fairgrounds, 315 County Road 38, Campbellford, Ontario.
Is the Campbellford Fair family-friendly?
Yes! The fair offers activities for all ages, including a midway, children’s activity centre, livestock exhibits, entertainment, and educational agricultural displays.
Will there be midway rides?
Yes. The midway is one of the fair’s biggest attractions and features rides and games for all ages.
Can I watch livestock shows?
Absolutely. Visitors can enjoy cattle, horse, and other livestock competitions throughout the weekend.
Is there a demolition derby?
Yes! The popular Demolition Derby returns as one of the weekend’s signature events.
Will there be a Truck & Tractor Pull?
Yes. The fair features a Truck & Tractor Pull as part of its weekend entertainment lineup. Friday at 7:00 pm and Saturday at 6:30 pm.
Are there agricultural exhibits?
Yes. Visitors can explore agricultural displays, livestock exhibits, and educational experiences that celebrate the region’s farming heritage.
Can I enter exhibits or competitions?
Yes. The Campbellford Fair offers numerous competition classes, including Homecraft and agricultural entries. Entry information and prize books are available through the Campbellford Fair website.
Will there be food available?
Yes. You’ll find plenty of classic fair favorites along with a variety of food vendors throughout the grounds.
Is there parking?
Yes. Parking is available at the fairgrounds. Visitors should follow event signage and volunteer directions upon arrival.