Ancaster Fair

11/01/2026

🍂 November is bringing ALL the happenings to the Ancaster Fairgrounds! 🐴🚂🎄⁠
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From horses to trains, crafts to Christmas shopping, and everything in between, there's lots to see and do!⁠
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📅 Save this post, mark your calendars and start planning your November! You won't want to miss what's coming! 😉⁠
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10/31/2026

🎃👻 Happy Halloween from all of us at the Ancaster Agricultural Society! 🧡⁠
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Wishing everyone a fun-filled Halloween night! To all our little ghosts, goblins and trick-or-treaters, have a spooktacular evening, stay safe, watch for one another and enjoy every sweet moment!⁠
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Have a fang-tastic Halloween! 🍬🕸️⁠
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10/30/2026

🎃⏰ TIME IS RUNNING OUT… and turning the clock back won't help! 👻⁠
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The countdown is ON! Fair Fortune ticket sales close October 31 at 11:59 PM. Midnight is simply TOO LATE! 😉⁠
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Have you got your tickets yet? The pot has reached an incredible $117,840 and one lucky winner will take home HALF! 💰⁠
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🎟️ Tickets are available ONLINE ONLY until the deadline. Don't wait until the witching hour!⁠
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👉 Get your tickets now:⁠
https://rafflebox.ca/raffle/fairfortune/2/⁠
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Good luck, everyone! And remember… the clock is ticking! ⏰🎃⁠
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10/29/2026

🐴 The horses are coming… and the set-up is underway! 🐴⁠
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The Ancaster Fairgrounds is getting ready for three incredible days of horsepower, tradition and competition! 🤩⁠
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The Triple Crown Draft Classic returns October 30 – November 1, celebrating the magnificent trio of draft horse breeds: Belgians, Clydesdales and Percherons.⁠
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🏆 Watch top hitches from across North America compete for champion titles.⁠
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🍽️ Make a night of it with the Banquet of Champions on Saturday evening — a chance to enjoy great food and good friends!⁠
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🎟️ Admission:⁠
• Day Pass (ages 13+): $25⁠
• Weekend Pass (ages 13+): $60⁠
• Kids 7 and under: FREE for the entire weekend!⁠
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Day passes are valid for one day of your choice: Friday, Saturday or Sunday.⁠
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📍 Coming to watch? Enter the fairgrounds through Gate 3 and proceed through the gatehouse to the Agricultural Event Centre (AEC).⁠
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Don't miss the power, beauty and excitement of these magnificent horses! 🐎⁠
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🎫 Get your tickets and event details at https://www.triplecrowndraftclassic.com/⁠
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10/29/2026

10/28/2026

🍂 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND at the Ancaster Fairgrounds! 🍂⁠
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Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got two great events happening at the fairgrounds! 🙌⁠
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🐴 Triple Crown Draft Classic⁠
📅 October 30 - November 1⁠
📍 Agricultural Event Centre (AEC)⁠
Enter the grounds at Gate 3 to park, then proceed through the gatehouse. Come experience the beauty, power and excitement of the draft horse world!⁠
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🎟️ Tickets & details: https://www.triplecrowndraftclassic.com/⁠
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🌾 Gluten Free Goodness Expo⁠
📅 Sunday, November 1⁠
⏰ 10 AM – 4 PM⁠
📍 Marritt Hall⁠
Discover gluten-free products, treats and goodies! Admission is $7 cash at the door or tickets can be purchased online in advance. Kids under 12 get in FREE!⁠
🎟️ Tickets & details: https://gfgoodnessexpo.ca/⁠
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✨ Whether you're a horse enthusiast or looking to discover some gluten-free goodness, there's something for you this weekend!⁠
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📍 Find your weekend plans at the Ancaster Fairgrounds!⁠
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10/21/2026

🍂 Your weekend plans? We’ve got a few ideas! 🎉⁠
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From magnificent horses to all things baby and toddler, plus a swap meet for the treasure hunters, there’s something happening at the Ancaster Fairgrounds this weekend!⁠
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🐴 Canadian Draft Horse Futurity⁠
October 23 & 24 | AEC⁠
🎟️ Free admission for spectators!⁠
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🍼 Bump, Baby & Toddler Expo⁠
October 24 | 10 AM–4 PM | Marritt Hall⁠
🎟️ $6 online or $10 at the door⁠
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🚗 Rodmasters Fall Swap Meet⁠
October 25 | 8 AM–3 PM⁠
🎟️ $10 at the gate (cash only at gate)⁠
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📅 Save this post and make your weekend plans!⁠
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📍 We’ll see you at the Ancaster Fairgrounds!⁠
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10/16/2026

Congratulations to our Marritt Hall Instagram Selfie Station Winners!⁠
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Please message us with your email address so Homecraft can send you your $50 Tim Hortons Gift Card!⁠
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Thank you to everyone who followed our account on Instagram, posted your photo(s) with any (or all) selfie stations, tagged us and used ⁠

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We look forward to seeing your posts in 2027 at the 177th Ancaster Fair!

10/14/2026

🍂 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND! 🤠🏡⁠
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Looking for weekend plans? We’ve got two great reasons to head to the Ancaster Fairgrounds October 16–18!⁠
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🤠 RAM Rodeo Championships 🐎⁠
Three days of rodeo action, special behind-the-chutes tours, vendors and plenty of cowboy spirit! Saturday features a double-header, with two go-rounds, and Sunday brings the Championship Finals. Plus, kids 5 and under get in FREE with advance tickets!⁠
https://www.ramrodeoontario.com/2022/11/ancaster-ram-rodeo-championships-oct-14.html⁠

🏡 Ancaster Fall Home Show⁠
Thinking about your next home project? Explore ideas, meet exhibitors and get inspired! Don’t miss Anna Olson on Sunday at 2 PM, plus exciting appearances by the Canadian Raptor Conservancy throughout the weekend. 🦅⁠
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❤️ A show that gives back! The Ancaster Fall Home Show is partnering with Ancaster Community Services and Interval House of Hamilton. All donations and paid admission will provide entry to the show, with proceeds shared between the two organizations.⁠
https://jenkinsshow.com/spring-home-show-information/ancaster/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=24326316398&gbraid=0AAAAADlLmriT8oCDbCZxv-xY9fCc8lf0p&gclid=Cj0KCQjwxKfWBhDkARIsAMKwkNbw_7RRlDRtL_KYYbPDWWMuDw49NE_-fb1bndxsGY3agAU9FdQEIMUaAoEEEALw_wcB

Save this post, share it with a friend, and make a weekend of it! 🙌⁠
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10/12/2026

🧡🌾 Happy Thanksgiving from the Ancaster Agricultural Society! 🌾🧡⁠
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As you gather around the table and give thanks for your Thanksgiving feast, remember the farmers who help make it all possible. 🚜⁠
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From the fields to our tables, we’re grateful for the hard work, dedication and care that go into growing the food we enjoy every day.⁠
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This Thanksgiving, let’s give a little extra thanks to the people who feed us. ❤️⁠
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Today and every day, thank you, farmers!⁠
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Wishing you and your loved ones a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with gratitude, good food and time together.⁠
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