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2025 Events and Schedule

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2025 Schedule Coming Soon!
(check out last year line up below)

Please note event dates and times are subject to change. The Brooklin Agricultural Society reserves the right to cancel or postpone an event/activity/show at any time without liability.

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Come celebrate with us! Activities, as they take shape, will be posted here! Check in often so you don’t miss anything.

2024 Fair Schedule

THURSDAY AT THE FAIR – sponsored by Brooklin Skin Guru

4:00 pm – Gates Open

4:00 pm – Agri-Land Opens

5:00 pm – Midway Opens (as soon as Safety Inspection is complete) – TWOONIE RIDE NIGHT!!

6:00 pm – Official Opening Ceremonies (EH)

7:00 pm – Ambassador Competition (EH)

7:00 pm – Demo Cross (T)

9:30 pm – My Friend the Skeleton, band (B40)

10:00 pm – Gates Close (No admission or re-entry 10pm)

(T) – Track, (EH) – Expo Hall (Arena), (B40) – Back 40, (AL) – Agri-LAND, (BD) – Baseball Diamond, (TC) – Tennis Courts, (PL) – Parking Lot, (CS) – Courtyard Stage, (PT) Park Tent

 

FRIDAY AT THE FAIR – sponsored by OGS Property Services

9:00 am – Sportpony Starsearch Championships Show (AL)

9:00 am – Youth Equestrian Show (following completion of the SportPony Starsearch) (AL)

4:00 pm – Gates Open to the public

4:00 pm – Agri-Land Opens (AL)

4:00 pm – Midway Opens

4:00 pm – Homecraft Opens (EH)

4:00 pm – ‘little shoppes’ Open (EH)

4:15 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Modeling Dough (PT)

5:00 pm – Honey & Maple Syrup Competition (AL)

5:15pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Tractor Pull Flags (PT)

5:15 pm – French Spelling Bee (EH)

6:00 pm – English Spelling Bee (EH)

6:15 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Water Bombs (PT)

7:00 pm – Interactive Flower Arch Demo with Blooming Crate (EH)

7:00 pm – Truck & Tractor Pull (T)

9:30 pm – Fiddlestix, band (B40)

10:00 pm – Gates Close (No admission or re-entry 10pm)

(T) – Track, (EH) – Expo Hall (Arena), (B40) – Back 40, (AL) – Agri-LAND, (BD) – Baseball Diamond, (TC) – Tennis Courts, (PL) – Parking Lot, (CS) – Courtyard Stage, (PT) Park Tent

 

SATURDAY AT THE FAIR – sponsored by Brooklin PetValu

9:00 am – Gates Open to the public

9:00 am – Miniature Horse Show (AL)

9:00 am – Double Rabbit Show (AL)

9:00 am – Homecraft Opens (EH)

10:00 am – Agri-Land Opens (AL)

10:00 am – Birds of Prey (B40)

10:30 am – Parade (see parade page for route details)

10:30 am – Dairy Goat Show (AL)

10:30 am – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Animal Ears (PT)

11:00 am – Midway opens

11:00 am – ‘little shoppes’ Open (EH)

11:15 am – PAW Patrol Meet and Greet (EH)

11:30 am – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Bouncing Bubble Solution (PT)

12:00 pm – Birds of Prey (B40)

12:00 pm – Summer Snacking with PC Mandi – food demo (EH)

12:00 am – Carriage Racing Derby (T)

12:45 pm – PAW Patrol Meet and Greet (EH)

1:00 pm – Mechanical Bull Riding (till 12:30am) (B40)

12:30 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Bug Boxes (PT)

1:45 pm – Kids Pie Dive (EH)

2:00 pm – Birds of Prey (B40)

2:00 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Modeling Dough (PT)

2:15 pm – Pie Eating Contest (EH)

3:00 pm – PAW Patrol Meet and Greet (EH)

3:00 pm – ProRider Freestyle MX Show

3:15 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Buzzing Bees (PT)

3:30 pm – Pet Show (registration 3:00pm) (BD)

4:15 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Father’s Day Scratch and Win Card (PT)

4:30 pm – Kids Tractor Pedal Pull Competition – registration at 4pm (EH)

5:00 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Demolition Derby Flag (PT)

5:00 pm – – ProRider Freestyle MX Show

6:00 pm – Music Bingo and Brews with Banter & Co Brewing (EH)

6:00 pm – Demolition Derby (T)

9:30 pm – Two for the Show, band (B40)

10:00 pm – Gates Close (No admission or re-entry 10pm)

(T) – Track, (EH) – Expo Hall (Arena), (B40) – Back 40, (AL) – Agri-LAND, (BD) – Baseball Diamond, (TC) – Tennis Courts, (PL) – Parking Lot, (CS) – Courtyard Stage, (PT) Park Tent

 

SUNDAY AT THE FAIR – sponsored by Laframboise Mortgages

10:00 am – Gates Open to the public

10:00 am – Agri-Land Opens

10:00 am – ‘little shoppes’ Open (EH)

10:00 am – Heavy & Light Draft Horse Show (AL)

10:15 am – Baby Show, (check-in 10:00am, pre-registration only) (EH)

10:30 am – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Bouncing Bubble Solution (PT)

10:30 am – Birds of Prey (B40)

11:00 am – Midway Opens – RIDE ALL DAY PASSES!!

11:00 am – Teddy Bear Parade with PAW Patrol as host (EH)

11:00 am – Mechanical Bull Riding and Calf Roping (till 5pm) (B40)

11:15 am – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Modeling Dough (PT)

11:30 am – Line Dancing with Cheatin’ Heart Events (EH)

12:00 pm – PAW Patrol Meet and Greet (EH)

12:00 pm – 4-H Beef Show (AL)

12:00 pm – Sheep Show & Junior Sheep Show (AL)

12:00 pm – RAM Rodeo Tour (T)

1:00 pm – Spring Sing Talent Competition (check-in 12:30pm, pre-registration only) (EH)

1:00 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Father’s Day Scratch and Win Card (PT)

1:00 pm – Junior Beef Show (AL)

1:30 pm – Beef Cattle Show (following Junior Show) (AL)

2:00 pm – Nail Driving & Log Sawing Competition (BD)

2:00 pm – PAW Patrol Meet and Greet (B40)

2:15 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Musical Instruments (Harmonicas and Maracas) (PT)

3:00 pm – PAW Patrol Meet and Greet (EH)

3:00 pm – Kids Creative Corner: Make and Take Crawley Spiders (PT)

3:00 pm – RAM Rodeo Tour (T)

4:00 pm – Fair Gate close (no further admittance)

5:00 pm – Fair Closes

(T) – Track, (EH) – Expo Hall (Arena), (B40) – Back 40, (AL) – Agri-LAND, (BD) – Baseball Diamond, (TC) – Tennis Courts, (PL) – Parking Lot, (CS) – Courtyard Stage, (PT) Park Tent


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About

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The Brooklin Agricultural Society is a Not for Profit volunteer organization which operates and organizes the annual Brooklin Spring Fair. The Brooklin Spring Fair celebrated its 100th Anniversary in June 2011.

The Fair has a Volunteer Board of 24 Directors that plan upcoming Fairs along with hundreds of community volunteers who donate their time in May and June. The Brooklin Spring Fair continues from one year to the next, because of the success of the previous years Fair.

The Fair supports many organizations in the community such as; the Order of Oddfellows Lodge in Brooklin, The Optimist Club, Brooklin Community Centre & Library, Various Scouts Groups (Brooklin & Oshawa),  and the Rotary Club.

The Brooklin Agricultural Society is a proud member of the Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies (OAAS). The OAAS (www.ontariofairs.com) is a unifying body for 230 Agricultural Societies in Ontario and is our liaison to the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFA).

If you are interested in getting more involved personally with the Brooklin Spring Fair please plan to attend our Annual General Meeting at the beginning of October or send an email to secretary@brooklinspringfair.com

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General Fair Rules and Regulations

  1. Only membership holders or pass holders get free admission to the grounds.
  2. All exhibits must be bonafide property of the
  3. All stock must be securely tied and cattle must be shown on
  4. No animal or article deemed unworthy shall be allowed a premium. No premium shall be withheld merely because there is no competition but the judges shall ward the grade of premium according to the merit of animal or article
  5. In all cases judges’ decisions shall be
  6. Protests, if any, must be made in writing, signed and filed with the secretary,together with a deposit of $25.00 on the day of the Deposit will be forfeited if protest is sustained.
  7. All prize money will be paid by cheque within 30 days of the completion of the
  8. The Brooklin Agricultural Society will not be responsible for accidents to livestock being exhibited or injury to
  9. Admission to the grounds: Weekend Pass (single) $30.00, Adults, Seniors, Students $12.00, Children 5-12yrs $5.00, Children under 5 years free. (prices include applicable tax)
  1. This Society has always paid prize money in full. If at any time receipts are insufficient to cover the full amount, the Society reserves the right to pay on a percentage basis according to the amount in the treasurer’s hands within 30 days.
  2. All exhibits shall be under the control and direction of the Society but solely at the risk of the The Society will not be responsible for damage, injury, loss, or theft, of any exhibit, regardless of the cause of such damage, injury, or theft. Each exhibitor will be solely responsible for any article and shall indemnify the Society against all legal or other proceedings in regard thereto.
  3. Any animals sick or diseased will not be permitted to remain on fair grounds or
  4. Livestock exhibitors requiring the Premise ID for traceability, the Brooklin Spring Fair Premise ID is ON4228813.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION – Contact:

General Inquires:
BROOKLIN SPRING FAIR
P.O. Box 615 Brooklin, Ontario L1M 1B5
Telephone 905-655-7093
Website www.brooklinspringfair.com
Email: Secretary@brooklinspringfair.com

Agricultural Registration Forms may be submitted by:
Online – www.brooklinspringfair.com
Email -secretary@brooklinspringfair.com
Mail – Brooklin Spring Fair, P.O. Box 615 Brooklin,Ontario, L1M 1B5

Homecraft Registration Forms may be submitted by:
Online – www.brooklinspringfair.com
Email -homecraft@brooklinspringfair.com
Mail – Brooklin Spring Fair, P.O. Box 615 Brooklin,Ontario, L1M 1B5

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Brooklin Spring Fair

Annual Meeting – October 5th, 2023 at 7:45pm


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Contact Us

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Address: Brooklin Spring Fair
P.O. Box 615
Brooklin, ON  L1M 1B5

Fair Office: 905-655-7093

General Inquiries: secretary@brooklinspringfair.com

Homecraft Questions/Comments: homecraft@brooklinspringfair.com

Volunteer Questions/Comments: volunteers@brooklinspringfair.com

Brooklin Spring Fair Officers 2024/2025

President

Nicole Scott

First Vice President

JJ Slute

Second Vice President

Troy Jackson

Past President

Tracy Hanson

Secretary

Jodi Hewett

Treasurer

Samantha Carson

Executive Officers

Michelle Ratte

Directors

JJ Slute

Christine Beer

Dave Snowden

Cindy Cole

Christ Vanclief

Brooke McArthur

Andrew Hodson

Jim McGroery

Jim Pearson

Tyler Jackson

Troy Jackson

Tracy Hanson

Shane Austin

Sarah Kroekenstoel

Ron Grandy

Nicole Scott

Keeley Gray

Kristin Slute

Lia Johnson

Marilyn Hill

Michael Scott

Michelle Ratte

Neil Guthrie

Chairpersons

Agriland Committee

Troy Jackson, Tyler Jackson, Keely Gray, & Brooke McArthur

little shoppes on the FAIRGROUNDS

Christine Beer

Miniature Horse Show

Doug Savage

Advertising & Promotion

Vacant

Agricultural Tent

Agriland Committee

Ambassador Competition

Nicole Scott

Antique Farm Equiptment Displays

Len Waltham

Arena Committee

Kristin Slute, Lia Johnson, Christine Beer

Baby Show

Donna Pattison Rhodes

Beef Cattle

Brooke McArthur, Agriland Committee

Concessions

Chris Vanclief

Demolition Derby

Dave Snodden

Double Rabbit Show

Agriland Committee

Education Day

Brooke McArthur

Gates

Executive Committee

Goat Show – Dairy and Meat

Barry Van Camp, Agriland Committee

Grounds & Waste Management

JJ Slute

Farm & Field Crops

Agriland Committee

Homecraft – Sponsorship

Cindy Cole

Homecraft – Chairperson

Shelly Hopper

Homecraft – Registrar

Rachel Gillis & Kristin Slute

Horses – Heavy & Light

Olivia Hunter & Renee Reazin-Hunter

Log Saw & Nail Drive

Ashleigh & Jeff Haynes, Brooklin Home Hardware

Official Opening

Tracy Hanson

Parade

Jim McGrorey & BAM Lions

Pet Show

Ashleigh Moore

Photographer

VACANT

Poultry & Waterfowl Show

Agriland Committee

Security

Ron Grandy

Sheep Show

Agriland Committee

Social Media

Nicole Scott, Kristin Slute, Rachel Gillis

Spelling Bee

Arena Committee

Sponsorship Program

Cindy Cole

Spring Sing

Kathryn Docherty

The Back 40

Sarah Kroekenstoel & Shane Austin

Tractor Pull

JJ Slute & Michael Scott

Volunteer Program

Kristin Slute

Website

Rachel Gillis

Youth Equestrian/Sport Pony Show

Ammie Reid


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Prices, Hours, & Directions

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2025 Admission Prices:

Single Adult Weekend Pass: $45
NEW Single Student/Senior Weekend Pass: $35
Adults: $20 at gates ($18 online)
Seniors (65+)/Students (Valid student ID):$15 at gates ($13 online)
Children 6-12: $6.00 at gates ($4.00 online)
Under 5 years of age: FREE
Parking: $10

Get Tickets

 

All ticket sales are final, Fair open rain or shine, no refunds.
Admission prices include in/out privileges with wristband – no re-entry once gates close.
All prices include applicable taxes.

Hours of Operation for 2025:

Thursday, June 5th: 4:00 pm – 12:00 am (gates close at 10 pm)
Friday, June 6th: 4:00 pm – 12:00 am (gates close at 10 pm)
Saturday, June 7th: 9:00 am – 12:00 am (gates close at 10 pm)
Sunday, June 8th: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (gates close at 4 pm)

NOTE:  no re-entry once gates close.

 **Note: Midway will not open until after safety inspection is completed on Thursday, this may not be until after 5:00PM and is outside of our control**

Directions:

Please note Winchester will have construction and there will be no east bound lane available.

From Whitby and Toronto: Exit the 401 at Highway 12 in Whitby (Brock St., not Brock Rd.). Go north approximately 11 km to the junction of Highway 7 at the edge of Brooklin, and turn right at the lights onto Winchester Rd. Go over the bridge and you’ll see the fairgrounds shortly on your right. For the parking lot turn right on St. Thomas St. just past the grounds.

From Oshawa and East: ***This route not available in 2025***Exit the 401 at Thickson Rd. in Whitby. Go north approximately 11 km to Winchester Rd. and turn left onto Winchester Rd. The fairgrounds are a short distance away on your left. For the parking lot turn left on St. Thomas St. just before the fairgrounds.


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Supreme Champion

Brock Property Maintenance

Grand Champion

Thursday – Wristband Sponsor

Friday – Wristband Sponsor

WHITBY

Saturday – Wristband Sponsor

Sunday – Wristband Sponsor

Reserve Champion

Gold Ribbon

Shipton Mechanical Repair

Brooklin Electric

Gary Young

Homecraft

Neil Guthrie

Homecraft

OGS Landscape

Red Ribbon

My Sister's Gift House

Baby Show

Contagious Designs

Ambassador Program

Masters Golf Carts

Barnes Memorial Funeral Home

Homecraft

Brooklin Heritage Society

Homecraft

Canadian Tire -Whitby North

Once Upon A Child

Baby Show

Oxford Learning - Brooklin

Spelling Bee

Scotiabank Brooklin

SueAnn Squire

Homecraft

Blue Ribbon

Buckingham Meat Co. Inc.

Ambassador Program

Global Pet Food

Pet Show

Michael Kelly's

Ambassador Program

Bridlebrook Farm Flowers

Ambassador Program

Greenhawk Inc.

Youth Equestrian Show

Optimist Club of Brooklin

Ambassador Program

Bev Elnor

Homecraft

Durham Trillium Quilt Guild

Homecraft

Ellie Fowler

Homecraft

White Ribbon

Gloria Jackson

Homecraft

Hill Family (In Memory of Joyce Hill)

Homecraft

Marion Blair

Homecraft

Picov's

Youth Equestrian Show

EastGen

Beef Cattle

Nicole Scott

Homecraft

Sherry Corbitt - Mortgage Broker

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