Rockton World's Fair
The 174th Rockton World's Fair over Thanksgiving weekend: livestock, 6-horse hitch, giant pumpkins, craft show, antique tractors and Campbell's midway.
The Rockton World's Fair is an annual Thanksgiving weekend tradition in the community of Rockton, Ontario, held since 1852. All weekend: Ag-Alive tent display, Bales of Fair Fun display, craft show and sale, Heatwave blacksmith demonstrations, antique tractor and machinery display, school fair and agricultural exhibits, 6-horse hitch display (Belgians), pigeon, poultry and rabbit exhibits, homecraft exhibits, giant pumpkin display, Hamilton fire and safety trailer, indoor and outdoor vendors, Doug the Great stiltwalking and magic, and Campbell's midway and rides. Rides and midway open at 11 a.m.
Friday: 4-H Dairy Show at 10 a.m.; admissions, grounds and buildings open 4:00 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Gate admission $18 adults, $15 seniors, $10 children 6 to 15, children 5 and under free, Sunday family pass $45, weekend passes $40 adult / $20 student. Parking is included. Hamilton Street Railway runs free shuttle buses during the fair. Pets are not allowed on the fairgrounds.