Experience the Excitement
Chesterville Fair Schedule of Events – 2025
Friday, August 22nd Events
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM - Capital Clash Registration Opens
Capital Clash is Ottawa’s ultimate axe, knife, Whip and Archery showdown — where skill meets adrenaline in a high-energy competition. Located on the Soccer Field
9:00 AM - Capital Clash: Chesterville Fair Edition
Capital Clash is Ottawa’s ultimate axe, knife, Whip and Archery showdown — where skill meets adrenaline in a high-energy competition. Located on the Soccer Field
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Agricultural Hall Open
Step into the Ag Hall to explore handcrafted goods, baked treats, quilts, and more — a showcase of local talent and timeless homecraft traditions.
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Poultry Show
Feathers, flair, and friendly competition! The Poultry Show showcases a vibrant variety of chickens and pigeons in a celebration of local agriculture. Located under the Grandstands
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Inflatable Midway Open
Bounce, climb, and conquer! Our inflatable midway and towering 30ft climbing wall bring big thrills for all ages — all included with admission!
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Kids Zone Open
The Kidz Zone is the place to be for little fairgoers — packed with crafts, magic shows, and hands-on fun all weekend long!
5:30 PM - Magic Shows @ The Kidz Zone
Prepare to be amazed! Our Magic Show delivers mind-blowing tricks and family-friendly fun — a must-see experience for kids and curious adults alike!
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Truck Pull Registration Open
Feel the power! Watch raw horsepower in action as trucks battle it out in a thrilling test of strength, torque, and grit at the Chesterville Fair Truck Pull.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Music @ the BGM Entertainment Tent
The BGM Entertainment Tent is your weekend party hub! Enjoy live music all weekend long
7:00 PM - Truck Pull
Feel the power! Watch raw horsepower in action as trucks battle it out in a thrilling test of strength, torque, and grit at the Chesterville Fair Truck Pull.
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM - Great Scott @ the BGM Entertainment Tent
See Great Scott, the AC/DC tribute band, Friday night at the BGM Tent! 19+ event included with Fair Admission or $10 at the door.
Saturday, August 23rd Events
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Poultry Show
Feathers, flair, and friendly competition! The Poultry Show showcases a vibrant variety of chickens and pigeons in a celebration of local agriculture. Located under the Grandstands
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Agricultural Hall Open
Step into the Ag Hall to explore handcrafted goods, baked treats, quilts, and more — a showcase of local talent and timeless homecraft traditions.
10:00 AM - Capital Clash: Chesterville Fair Edition
Capital Clash is Ottawa’s ultimate axe, knife, Whip and Archery showdown — where skill meets adrenaline in a high-energy competition. Located on the Soccer Field
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Kids Peddle Tractor Pull
Get ready for big laughs and fierce fun as kids pedal their tractors to pull a heavy sled the farthest — who will be the ultimate little tractor champ?
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Classic Car Show
Cruise back in time with a stunning display of vintage and classic cars — a must-see for auto lovers of all ages!
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Ranch Trail & Ranch Riding Clinic
Join us at the Neigh Sayers Ring for a hands-on clinic with expert Jennifer Levie. Perfect for riders of all levels looking to improve their trail and ranch riding skills!
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM - Get Up & Grow On Pousse
Join Gramma Green Thumbs in The Agricultural Hall for fun gardening and storytelling workshops—live and virtual—designed to inspire all ages to get growing and learning!
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM - Summer Spotlight Dairy Show
Showcasing young dairy enthusiasts aged 9–21, the Summer Spotlight Junior Dairy Show is a highlight of the fair—featuring 4-H projects and exciting competitions.
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM - Blacksmith
Step back in time and watch live blacksmithing in action! See sparks fly as traditional tools and techniques bring metal to life.
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM - Chainsaw Carver
Watch raw logs transform into stunning works of art! Our chainsaw carver amazes crowds with live carving shows all weekend long.
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM - Legoland
Dive into a world of hands-on creativity with thousands of LEGO®, Duplo, and Giant Blocks! Kids can build, play, and explore in this interactive, imagination-fueled zone all weekend long.
10:30 AM - 7:00 PM - Kids Zone Open
The Kidz Zone is the place to be for little fairgoers — packed with crafts, magic shows, and hands-on fun all weekend long!
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Inflatable Midway Open
Bounce, climb, and conquer! Our inflatable midway and towering 30ft climbing wall bring big thrills for all ages — all included with admission!
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM - Music @ the BGM Entertainment Tent
The BGM Entertainment Tent is your weekend party hub! Enjoy live music all weekend long
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Zoo Crew
Get up close and personal with amazing animals! The Zoo Crew brings interactive, educational encounters the whole family will love.
12:30 PM - 4:00 PM - Rockstar Karaoke Competition
Take the stage and sing your heart out at the BGM Entertainment Tent! With categories for 16 & Under and Over 16, it’s your chance to shine and win big.
1:30 PM, 3:30 PM & 5:30 PM - Magic Shows @ The Kidz Zone
Prepare to be amazed! Our Magic Show delivers mind-blowing tricks and family-friendly fun — a must-see experience for kids and curious adults alike!
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Demolition Derby Registration Open
Get ready for high-octane, smash-up action as drivers battle it out in the ultimate test of metal and mayhem! Don’t miss the roar and crashes that light up the fairgrounds.
7:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Kids Demolition Derby
Little drivers, big fun! Watch as kids climb into electric ride-on cars and bump their way through a pint-sized demolition derby full of laughs and thrills!
8:00 PM - Demolition Derby
Get ready for high-octane, smash-up action as drivers battle it out in the ultimate test of metal and mayhem! Don’t miss the roar and crashes that light up the fairgrounds.
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM - County 43 @ the BGM Entertainment Tent
County 43, the classic rock & country cover band, Saturday night at the BGM Tent! 19+ event included with Fair Admission or $10 at the door.
Sunday, August 24th Events
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM - Tractor Pull Registration Open
Feel the rumble as powerful machines go head-to-head in a thrilling test of strength and horsepower. The Tractor Pull is a fan-favourite you won’t want to miss!
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Agricultural Hall Open
Step into the Ag Hall to explore handcrafted goods, baked treats, quilts, and more — a showcase of local talent and timeless homecraft traditions.
9:30 AM - 11:00 PM Church Service
Located In the Arena
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Poultry Show
Feathers, flair, and friendly competition! The Poultry Show showcases a vibrant variety of chickens and pigeons in a celebration of local agriculture. Located under the Grandstands
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Antique & Farmstock Tractor Pull
Feel the rumble as powerful machines go head-to-head in a thrilling test of strength and horsepower. The Tractor Pull is a fan-favourite you won’t want to miss!
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Sheep Show
Experience the tradition and skill of local farmers as top-quality sheep compete in this beloved Chesterville Fair event. Fun and education for the whole family!
10:00 AM - Capital Clash: Chesterville Fair Edition
Capital Clash is Ottawa’s ultimate axe, knife, Whip and Archery showdown — where skill meets adrenaline in a high-energy competition. Located on the Soccer Field
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - The Chesterville Fair Baby Show
Celebrate our tiniest fair stars! The Baby Show features adorable babies in fun categories, with prizes and plenty of smiles for families to enjoy.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Ranch Roping with Harry Hodges
Join champion roper Harry Hodges for a hands-on clinic in traditional ranch roping. Learn slow, controlled cattle handling and pro-level techniques — perfect for riders of all levels!
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Get Up & Grow On Pousse
Join Gramma Green Thumbs in The Agricultural Hall for fun gardening and storytelling workshops—live and virtual—designed to inspire all ages to get growing and learning!
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Music @ the BGM Entertainment Tent
The BGM Entertainment Tent is your weekend party hub! Enjoy live music all weekend long
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Sheep Sheering Demonstration
Watch expert shearing in action as the age-old craft of sheep shearing is showcased— a fascinating and essential part of farm life.
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Legoland
Dive into a world of hands-on creativity with thousands of LEGO®, Duplo, and Giant Blocks! Kids can build, play, and explore in this interactive, imagination-fueled zone all weekend long.
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Inflatable Midway Open
Bounce, climb, and conquer! Our inflatable midway and towering 30ft climbing wall bring big thrills for all ages — all included with admission!
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Kids Zone Open
The Kidz Zone is the place to be for little fairgoers — packed with crafts, magic shows, and hands-on fun all weekend long!
1:30 PM, 3:30 PM - Magic Shows @ The Kidz Zone
Prepare to be amazed! Our Magic Show delivers mind-blowing tricks and family-friendly fun — a must-see experience for kids and curious adults alike!
2:00 PM - Capital Clash Award Ceremony
Celebrate the top competitors and outstanding sportsmanship at the Capital Clash awards presentation. Located in the BGM Entertainment Tent.
Join the Excitement at the Chesterville Fair!
Experience unforgettable moments and community spirit at the Chesterville Fair. Don’t miss out on the fun and festivities!