Ripley Fair
Check out part 1 of our massive fair schedule! Click here to view larger version.
September 27th-29th 2024
161st Ripley-Huron Fall Fair
About
About Us
We love to celebrate agriculture! We love to celebrate agriculture! Our directors and volunteers will be working together to celebrate and educate about agriculture for our upcoming 2024 Ripley Huron Fall Fair. The theme of our 161st Ripley Huron Fall Fair will be "Fall Trees and Honey Bees" Sept 27-29th 2024.
Please follow our Facebook pages - Ripley Agricultural Society and Ripley Agricultural Society Ambassador, Instagram @ripleyfallfair.ambassador and our website www.ripleyfair.ca in the coming months for notice of our fall fair activities.
Thank You!
The Ripley Agricultural Society would like to thank the Sponsors, Donors,Businesses, Organizations, 4-H Members and Leaders, High School Volunteers and the hundreds of VOLUNTEERS who gave of their time, talents or finances each year to make the Fair a huge success. Thank you to the Township of Huron-Kinloss Council for allowing us the opportunity to expand the Fair and to the Township staff - your cooperation and assistance is greatly appreciated. Our heartfelt Thanks to the volunteers of the Ripley Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services staff who provide a safe environment for our Exhibitors and Patrons. Thank you to our exhibitors, young, old, experienced and new; you are all winners when you participate.Mission Statement
To inspire life long learning of agriculture and strengthen our community.Vision Statement
Sustaining our agricultural stakeholders and community with rewarding connections and lifestyle.
Exhibit Book and Entry Forms
Entry Forms
Parade Registration
Commercial Concession Policy/Application
2024 Fair Book
Volunteer
CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!
It's that time of year again!
We are looking for people to fill our gates schedule!
This year we have an exciting tool to help our behind the scenes organizers! We are utilizing SignUp to help with our schedule.
Are you interested in taking a shift?
Here's how it works in 3 easy steps:
1) Click this link to see our Fall Fair on SignUp: https://signup.com/go/OcLXGab
2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) Sign up! It's Easy - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.
Note: SignUp does not share your email address with anyone. If you have any issues, please message Kennydi at 519-441-3559 and she can sign you up manually.
We are looking for people to fill our gates schedule!
This year we have an exciting tool to help our behind the scenes organizers! We are utilizing SignUp to help with our schedule.
Are you interested in taking a shift?
Here's how it works in 3 easy steps:
1) Click this link to see our Fall Fair on SignUp: https://signup.com/go/OcLXGab
2) Review the options listed and choose the spot(s) you like.
3) Sign up! It's Easy - you will NOT need to register an account or keep a password on SignUp.
Note: SignUp does not share your email address with anyone. If you have any issues, please message Kennydi at 519-441-3559 and she can sign you up manually.
4H
Ripley 4-H Sheep Club We'll cover everything to do with raising and showing healthy sheep. We are fortunate to have the Ripley Agricultural Society as sponsors for our club fair day!
Thanks to Robert's Farm Equipment Sales to offer a 50% discount for 2024 4-H Memberships in Bruce County. Register by April 1st to receive the discount.
Register for 2024 4-H at https://4-hontario.jotform.com/232274498935974
https://4-hontario.ca/youth/available-projects/
Contact Lisa Ernewein at l.sernewein@wightman.ca for more information.
It's back!
The T-Bone show & sale will be taking place the Saturday of fair weekend (September 28th).
Any questions? Email jmac@hurontel.on.ca.
News
Ripley Huron Fall Fair Schedule-Part 2
Click here to view part 2 of our massive schedule!
Ripley Huron Fall Fair Map
Check out the map of this year's festivities! Click here to view close up.
Sensory Space
We are thrilled to have the sensory space as a welcoming addition to the fall fair!
Photo: Vanessa Liu (middle right) Site Engagement Associate, South Bruce NWMO and Lauren Schierz (middle left) Developmental Student (Engagement) South Bruce NWMO presented the cheque to James MacDonald (left) Ripley Agricultural Society President and Angela Taylor (right) Community Participation Support Service for Community Living Kincardine and District. Missing from photo Trillium Mutual Insurance Representative.
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Field Crop Competition
Check out this news about the Field Crop Competition!
Can koozies for sale!
Can koozies for sale! All proceeds will be donated to the Kincardine & Community Healthcare Foundation, to go towards the Kincardine Hospital Redevelopment. We will also have them for sale at other events leading up to the fair, as well as the refreshment tent at the fair!
The Ripley Ag Society Needs a Treasurer!
Pet Free Fair
Check out the poster for more info!
2023 Sponsors!
Click here to view all of our amazing sponsors!
NEW! Fair Map
Check out our updated fair map for more info about the Ripley-Huron Fall Fair!
Ripley Agricultural Society Building
What a transformation to our Ripley Agricultural Society Building! Heartfelt thanks to the Community Foundation Grey Bruce for their generous support towards our Ripley Agricultural Society - Exterior Project. Non-profits have been awarded fall community grants in 2021 to make our community great! Special thank you to Gary Moulton Construction and our Ripley Agricultural Society Director Rob MacInnis for taking on this project.
Julie Anne's Journey to the Olympics
2020 Farm Credit Canada AgriSpirit Fund Response - Ripley Fall Fair Enhancement Project
2020 Farm Credit Canada AgriSpirit Fund Response - Ripley Fall Fair Enhancement Project
We are pleased to confirm that our Enhancement Project has been selected to receive funding. This summer we will be installing a new concrete pad in our Agricultural Society Building.
2021 Roof Renovation Project
We are pleased to announce our 2021 Roof Renovation Project is completed. Our Fall Fair Online Auction and Elmira Chicken fundraisers allowed our organization to support this renovation. Thank you to Epcor, Hurontel, NWMO and BM Ross for their community support with our project.
Events
Ambassador Info Night-Lewis Park
We are looking for a Junior (12-15 years of age) and Senior (17-21 years of age) to take on the role of our 2024-2025 Ripley Huron Fall Fair Junior and Senior Ambassador! We look forward to meeting you August 26th at Lewis Park!
Decorating Contest-Ripley
We welcome entries for our Decorating Contest for the 161st Ripley-Huron Fall Fair “Fall Trees and Honey Bees” Categories are for best bale, residential and business. Register by September 20th by contacting Jean MacDonald 226-396-3475. Your display must be in place by registration deadline and the display is to be in Huron Kinloss Township. Judging will take place the week of September 27th.
Fall Fair Teen Dance-Ripley Huron Community Centre
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Mobile Escape Rooms-Fairgrounds
We are looking forward to the return of Five Nineteen Productions mobile escape rooms at our upcoming fall fair this September!
Darren Steckle and Graham Bedard Live Music-Refreshment Tent
Christian Martinez - FMX-Fairgrounds
Christian Martinez
Saturday 10:30 AM, 2:00 & 3:30 PM
https://www.instagram.com/martinezfmx/
Ripley Huron Fall Fair Livestock Events-Fairgrounds
Ripley Fall Fair Light Horse Show-Fairgrounds
Fun Show for all ages and levels of riding! Our judge this year is Hugh Atfield. Pre entries are encouraged! Please see rules, class list, and sponsors in discussion posts
Class 21 LIGHT HORSE SHOW
Committee: Danielle Bannerman 226-930-0242, Krista Holtby, Amy Schertzberg.
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Judge: Hugh Atfield
Horse Show: 9:00 a.m.
Christian Martinez - FMX-Fairgrounds
Christian Martinez
Saturday 10:30 AM, 2:00 & 3:30 PM
https://www.instagram.com/martinezfmx/
Ripley Huron Fall Fair Parade-Downtown Ripley
Celebrate our fall fair with us - Fall Trees & Honey Bees! Join in and be a part of the fall fair parade! Check out details below or our website for registration details
https://ripleyfair.ca/assets/docs/2024Parade.pdf
Mobile Escape Rooms-Fairgrounds
We are looking forward to the return of Five Nineteen Productions mobile escape rooms at our upcoming fall fair this September!
Irish Cowboys-Mainstage following opening ceremonies.
Irish Cowboys
Saturday, September 28th @ 12:30 PM
Location: Mainstage following opening ceremonies.
Antique Tractor Display and Antique Car and Truck Show-Fairgrounds
Antique Tractor Display and Car & Truck Show at the fall fair! Save the date and register for Saturday, September 28th @ 1:30 on the fairgrounds.
Christian Martinez - FMX-Fairgrounds
Christian Martinez
Saturday 10:30 AM, 2:00 & 3:30 PM
https://www.instagram.com/martinezfmx/
Christian Martinez - FMX-Fairgrounds
Christian Martinez
Saturday 10:30 AM, 2:00 & 3:30 PM
https://www.instagram.com/martinezfmx/
Weekend Never Ends Live Music-Refreshment Tent
Adam Cousins Live Music-Refreshment Tent
15th Annual Ripley Huron Fall Fair Garden Tractor Pull-Fairgrounds
15th Annual Ripley Huron Fall Fair Garden Tractor Pull
Sunday, September 29th 12:00 - 4:00 PM
To register contact committee: Committee: Kevin Falconer 519-955-6843, Dan Kelly
Entry Fee: $5.00 Per Pull
Sponsors: Kempton Construction, Township of Huron-Kinloss, Brock Walden, Donegan’s Concrete, Brindley Auction, West Shore Stone & Brick
Ripley Agricultural Society Canning Course-Ripley Huron Community Centre
Ripley Agricultural Society Canning Course.
Hosted by the Ripley Agricultural Society
October 5th 8:00 am - 4:00 PM
Ripley Huron Community Centre
Cost $130.00
Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeEntZ1cmw.../viewform...
Ripley Agricultural Society Canning Course - Session 2-Ripley Huron Community Centre
Ripley Agricultural Society Canning Course.
Hosted by the Ripley Agricultural Society
October 6th 8:00 am - 4:00 PM
Ripley Huron Community Centre
Cost $130.00
Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSeEntZ1cmw.../viewform...
