Wednesday, 13 August 2014 05:50
The Tillsonburg Fair turns 160 this year.
TILLSONBURG – It’s that time of year again for candy apples and cotton candy as Tillsonburg gears up for its fall fair.
Fair President Michelle Babcock shares that Campbell Amusements will be in charge of the rides this year.
“It’s the 160th anniversary so we have some history on some past fairs here as well. We are also bringing in Hands On Exotics which has a baby kangaroo and a lemur and some furry critters as well.”
“Saturday is the Kids Fun Day, Family Day Event so some of our games that we have that the Fair Board is putting on themselves is free games for the kids.”
Babcock mentions admission prices have been lowered this year to just $5, with kids aged 5 and under getting in free.
“The gates open Thursday at 4pm, Friday at 4pm, Saturday at 9am and the midway actually opens at 11am on Saturday and then the gates open on Sunday at 11am as well as the midway.”
For a full schedule of events click here.
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