Uxbridge Fall Fair

09/06/2026

Heavy Horse Pull
Day: Sunday, September 13th, 2026
Start Time: 2:30 pm

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Uxbridge Fair on Sunday,
as we proudly present the Heavy Horse Pull! 🐴💪️

This thrilling event is a celebration of strength, teamwork, and heritage, featuring powerful draft horses and skilled teamsters who have spent years perfecting their craft. Watch in awe as they work together to pull heavy loads, showcasing their incredible power and agility.
Enjoy a fun-filled day out for all ages, with plenty of food, drinks, and activities to keep everyone entertained.

Take a step back in time and experience the rich history of horse-drawn transportation, and marvel at the majestic beauty of these gentle giants.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn about the art of horse handling and the importance of preserving our agricultural heritage.

With plenty of seating and shade available, you'll be comfortable and relaxed as you take in all the excitement of the Heavy Horse Pull.

So mark your calendars for September 13th and join us at the Uxbridge Fair for an unforgettable day of thrills, education, and family fun! 🎉❤️

09/06/2026

Volunteer at Uxbridge Fair
Uxbridge Fair offers a variety of volunteering opportunities. Whether you are looking to develop new skills, connect with others, or maybe love animals, there is something for you.
Uxbridge Fair is very fortunate to have so many dedicated volunteers ready and willing to support our fair. As a not-for-profit organization, we have a small staff and rely heavily upon the commitment of our volunteers. Without volunteers, Uxbridge Fair would not be able to host and provide agricultural exhibits, competitions, education and entertainment for our local community and visitors travelling from greater distances. More volunteers are always welcome.
This page is intended for new volunteers looking to become members of the Uxbridge-Scott Agricultural Society and join a committee. If you’re a student volunteer looking to earn community service hours rather than become a member, please see the Student Volunteers section below for how to get started.
Tractor Pull Responsibilities 2026
Starting at 6:30 PM
Sell earplugs
Hand out programs
Thursday Night Setup Responsibilities 2026
Starting at 4:30 PM
Install signage around grounds
Setup chairs
Other Volunteer Positions Available
Beef/Cattle
Goats/Sheep
4H
Heavy Horses
Flowers
Vegetables/Fruits
Grain crops
Children’s Contests
Home Crafts
Entertainment
Ring Crew
Sponsorship
IT
Administration
Posting Signs
Event setup and take-down
Commitment Required
All volunteers must be 14 years of age or older and willing to commit to volunteering for at least 10 hours.
Please specify your area(s) of interest or expertise:
Student Volunteers
Looking to complete community service or co-op hours? Contact the chair or convener of the section you’re interested in directly — they’ll arrange your shifts and sign off on your hours.
Do you know somebody who volunteers at the fair? Your next step is to contact them to see how you can become a student volunteer and get your hours.
contact: Bev Latva (905) 862-0966

09/06/2026

Service Dogs
Service dogs with appropriate documentation are welcome Fair Weekend.

No dogs allowed.

No Alcohol Permitted
Alcohol is strictly prohibited on the fairgrounds. This policy is in place to ensure a safe, family-friendly environment for all visitors. Anyone found with alcohol will be asked to leave the premises. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere for everyone.

09/06/2026

Wow !!! Local shows up in Spades !!!!!
To accomnodate the enourmous support for this, we are shifting the start time of the LOCAL TRACTOR PULL on Thursday to 6:30 PM

Due to an Overwhelming 60+ entries in pre registrations for Thursday night Local Tractors, we will be shifting the start time to 6:30 to get everyone down the track in a timely manner

Can start arriving anytime during the day Thursday and registration/weigh in will be at 4:30

Food Vendors Will Be Open!!!!

No midway

Buildings will be taking homecraft and Horticultural entries until their cut offs

Looking forward to kicking a great weekend

09/06/2026

STILL AVAILABLE !!!!

Save money with our special weekend passes! We’re offering a limited number of passes that give you access to the fair for the entire weekend.
Important: All sales are CASH ONLY and non-refundable,

Where to Buy Your Weekend Pass

Bridge Social
📍 64 Brock St W, Uxbridge, ON L9P 1P4
📞 (905) 852-7999
Hours:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Sugar FX
📍 14 Brock St E, Uxbridge, ON L9P 1P6
📞 (647) 338-2064
Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday:Closed
💡 Tip: Call ahead to confirm availability before making the trip!

09/05/2026

Heavy Horse Show A Full Day of Equine Excellence
Day: Sunday, September 13th, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 am

As the sun rises over Elgin Park on Sunday morning, the Uxbridge Fair comes alive with the thunderous hoofbeats and proud neighs of some of the most magnificent creatures in the equine world. The Heavy Horse Show, a cornerstone event of our fair.

The Heavy Horse Show is a celebration of these gentle giants, showcasing their beauty, strength, and the incredible bond they share with their handlers.

Breed Showcases:
Watch as Clydesdales, Percherons, Belgians, and Shires are presented in all their glory. Each breed has its own distinct features, from the high-stepping gait of the Clydesdale to the powerful build of the Belgian.

Handler Expertise:
Observe the skill and dedication of the handlers as they present their horses. The connection between human and horse is evident in every movement, a testament to years of trust-building and training.

Afternoon Finale: The Four-Horse Hitch

The Spectacle of the Four-Horse Hitch
An Impressive Sight: Imagine four enormous horses, perfectly matched in size, colour, and stride, moving as one unit. It’s a display of power and grace that harkens back to the days when these teams would pull elaborate wagons through city streets.

More Than Just a Show
The Heavy Horse Show is more than a competition; it’s a living history lesson and a testament to the enduring partnership between humans and horses.

Preserving a Legacy
By attending the Heavy Horse Show, you’re not just witnessing a competition; you’re supporting the preservation of these historic breeds and the skills required to work with them.

Plan Your Visit
The Heavy Horse Show begins on Sunday morning and runs until the early afternoon
Arrive Early: The morning line classes offer a more intimate look at the horses and are less crowded.
Bring Seating: Comfortable chairs or blankets will ensure you can enjoy the full show in comfort.
Camera Ready: You’ll want to capture the majesty of these horses, so don’t forget your camera!

09/05/2026

4H Lawn Tractor Pull

Day: Saturday, September 12th, 2026

Start Time: 1:00 pm

Rev Up for the Durham West 4-H Lawn Tractor Pull at Uxbridge Fair!

Get ready for an exciting display of youth ingenuity and horsepower at the Durham West 4-H Lawn Tractor Pull! This unique event showcases the skills and determination of young enthusiasts aged 10-21 as they compete in a thrilling test of mechanical might.

Power-Packed Classes
Our Lawn Tractor Pull features seven classes, each offering its own set of challenges and excitement.

More Than Just a Pull
The Durham West 4-H Lawn Tractor Pull is about more than just raw power.

It’s a showcase of:

Mechanical Skills: Participants often modify and maintain their own tractors, learning valuable mechanical and engineering principles.

Sportsmanship: Witness the camaraderie and friendly competition among our young pullers.

Agricultural Heritage: Connect with the roots of tractor pulling, which originated from farmers testing their machinery’s strength.

STEM in Action: See practical applications of science, technology, engineering, and math as participants fine-tune their machines for maximum performance.

Fun for All Ages
While our pullers range from 10 to 21 years old, the Lawn Tractor Pull entertains the whole family:

Kids will be thrilled by the roaring engines and impressive pulls.
Teens might be inspired to join 4-H and participate in future events.
Adults can appreciate the skill and dedication demonstrated by these young enthusiasts.
Gear Heads of all ages will enjoy the technical aspects and modifications of the tractors.

Supporting Youth in Agriculture
By attending the Durham West 4-H Lawn Tractor Pull, you’re supporting youth involvement in agriculture and mechanical sciences. It’s a celebration of the next generation of farmers, engineers, and agricultural enthusiasts.

From the lightest class to the mighty Open Diesel, each pull promises excitement and impressive displays of tractor power. Join us at the Uxbridge Fair for an event that combines agricultural tradition with youthful energy and innovation. It’s sure to be a pulling good time!

09/05/2026

Ryan Locke (The Timber Ripper)

Day: Saturday, September 12th, 2026, Sunday, September 13th, 2026

Ryan Locke is a born and raised Uxbridge resident and chainsaw carver who is honoured to be participating in this years Fall Fair. He will being doing various carving demonstrations throughout the weekend and will also have several carvings available for purchase. Ryan will be demonstrating and completing carvings that are both large and small using various chainsaws, dremels and other handheld tools to create sculptures out of wood.

Proudly sponsored by Lawson’s Home Improvement

09/04/2026

Line Dancing with Tara Acton

Kick up your heels at the Bandshell!

Saturday, September 12 at 11:45 AM

Duration: 30 minutes

Cost: Free — all welcome, no experience necessary!
Join Tara Acton from Step In Time Country for an interactive line dancing class right on the Bandshell stage! Whether you’re a seasoned two-stepper or have never danced a step in your life, Tara will have you up, moving, and having fun in no time.

Tara Acton is the owner and instructor behind Step In Time Country Line Dancing & Events in Stouffville. A former professional dancer with the Toronto Raptors, Toronto Argonauts, Toronto Blue Jays, and Holland America Cruise Lines, Tara brings energy, enthusiasm, and a love of dance to every class. She’s passionate about making line dancing fun, welcoming, and accessible to everyone.

Grab your boots and come dance along — everyone’s welcome on the floor!

Social Link: Follow along on Instagram

09/04/2026

Uxbridge Fall Fair Baby Show 2026

· Rotary Bandshell
· Sunday September 13, 2026
· 10:00am

Email name and date of birth to: [email protected]

ALL BABIES ARE CONSIDERED FOR ALL OF THE CATEGORIES IN THEIR AGE GROUP

Baby Show Categories

0-6 months (10am)
Little Farmer
Super Smile
Sparkling Eyes
Best Hairstyle
Judge’s Choice

6-12 months (10:15am)

Little Farmer
Super Smile
Sparkling Eyes
Best Hairstyle
Judge’s Choice

12-18 months (10:30 am)

Early for Hallowe’en
Friendliest
Most Active
Best Hairstyle
Judge’s Choice

18-24 months (11:00 am)

Early for Hallowe’en
Friendliest
Unique Talent
Best Hairstyle
Judge’s Choice

Parents and caregivers parents can still sign their babies up at the bandshell or by emailing [email protected]