Schedule 2026
Four days of activities, agricultural traditions, entertainment and unforgettable moments to kick off summer in the Châteauguay Valley.
See What’s Happening at the 2026 Ormstown Fair!
Whether you come for the animals, midway rides, competitions, entertainment or simply to enjoy the atmosphere, there’s always something to see, taste and discover at the Ormstown Fair. Browse the schedule and find the activities you won’t want to miss during your visit.
Explore by interest
Fair favorites
Balloon Twisting
Mr. Balloon
Colour and imagination take centre stage with Mr. Balloon! Watch as silly animals, whimsical hats, and colourful characters come to life right before your eyes. A fun-filled activity that’s sure to delight children and add a little extra magic to your day at the Ormstown Fair.
family centre
friday june 12
1 PM- 5 PM
saturday june 13
1 PM – 5 PM
free
included with admission
Rides
Campbell Amusements
Fun and laughter await in the midway! A beloved part of the Ormstown Fair experience for generations, Campbell Amusements rides have helped mark the start of summer for countless families. Whether you’re seeking thrills or a more relaxed ride, it’s the perfect place to make memories with the people you love.
midway
Thursday June 11
5 PM – 10 PM
friday 12 & saturday 13
11 AM – 11 PM
sunday june 14
12 PM – 4 PM
2 $ – 45 $
by Campbell Amusements
Parade
LBA
The Ormstown Fair Parade is a celebration of community, agriculture and summer traditions. Featuring colourful floats, exhibitors, local organizations and special guests, this cherished event brings excitement to the village streets and kicks off a weekend filled with Fair fun. Find your spot along the route and join the celebration!
village streets
thursday june 11 2026
18:30 PM – 7 PM
free
no admission required
Carnival Games
Campbell Amusements
Put your skills to the test, take on the challenge, and try to win a prize! Midway games offer fun for all ages in a festive and friendly atmosphere. A classic summer fair tradition, they add an extra dose of excitement and challenge to your visit.
midway
thursday june 11
5 PM- 10 PM
friday 12 & saturday 13
11 AM – 11 PM
sunday june 14
12 PM – 4 PM
$$
by Campbell Amusements
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Action & thrills
Wrestling Show
NOW
Get ready for an action-packed night of professional wrestling with NOW! Spectacular high-flying moves, fierce rivalries, and larger-than-life personalities will take centre stage as Storm Ryder, Tyler Nox, Layla Wilde, Zak Patterson, Dante Dubois, and Evan Core step into the ring for a series of thrilling matches. It’s a family-friendly show packed with excitement and entertainment from start to finish!!
entertainment tent
thURsday june 11
8 PM – 10 PM
free
included with admission
Demolition Derby
LBA
Ready for an afternoon of noise, dust, and action in the arena? Between roaring engines, driver strategy, and metal-to-metal collisions, the excitement never lets up. Whether you’re a longtime derby fan or experiencing this beloved tradition for the very first time, get ready for a show that’s as thrilling as it is entertaining!
grandstands
sunday june 14
12 PM – 4 PM
free
included with admission
Lawn Tractor Pull
CVGTC
They may be smaller, but lawn tractor pulls deliver plenty of excitement! In this fun and impressive competition, determined drivers will put their modified tractors to the test as they attempt to pull increasingly heavier loads down the track. It’s an entertaining event where friendly competition, ingenuity, and good old-fashioned fun come together for a great show.
grandstands
saturday june 13
8 AM – 12 PM
free
included with admission
Tractor Pulls
ASTTQ
Feel the rumble as competitors from across Quebec showcase the power of their machines in a series of events where strength, precision, and control are key. Modified tractors, powerful 4×4 trucks, and roaring engines will combine for a thrilling spectacle that is sure to shake the grandstands.
grandstands
friday june 12
6 PM – 11 PM
saturday june 13
6 PM – 11 PM
free
included with admission
Arm Wrestling Contest
LBA
Take on the challenge yourself or cheer on the competitors in this friendly competition where fun is always part of the experience. Open to all, the contest features several categories, with prizes awarded to the winners. Registration takes place on-site on the day of the event.
entertainment tent
saturday 13 june
3 PM- 5 PM
free
included with admission
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Shows & entertainment
Deluxe Rodeo Band
Live Country Music
Get ready for an energetic country night with Deluxe Rodeo Band! Known for their authenticity and engaging stage presence, these talented musicians will have you singing along, dancing, and enjoying a fun-filled evening with family and friends. Pull on your boots, gather your crew, and let the music do the rest!
entertainment tent
friday june 12
9 PM – 11 PM
free
included with admission
Slightly Haggard Band
Live Country Music
Experience the sound of traditional country music with Slightly Haggard Band! Hailing from Quebec’s Eastern Townships, the group will keep the good times rolling with a lively evening of country classics and toe-tapping tunes. From two-step dancing to great company and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, everything is set for a memorable country night with family and friends.
entertainment tent
saturday june 13
7 PM – 10 PM
free
included with admission
Madeleine Mae
Line Dancing
Pull on your boots and join Madeleine Mae for a fun-filled activity everyone can enjoy! Known for her energetic style and viral choreography, the Cowgirl Cardio creator will have you laughing, dancing, and sharing a lively, feel-good experience. Whether you’re new to country dancing or already love the dance floor, come ready to move, have fun, and join the party!
entertainment tent
friday june 12
3 PM – 5 PM
7 PM- 9 PM
saturday june 13
1 PM – 3 PM
5 PM – 7 PM
free
included with admission
DJ Fritz & Phil
DJ Music
Wrap up the evening with Fritz & Phil and keep the celebration going! Grab a drink, gather your friends, and enjoy a crowd-pleasing mix of hits from yesterday and today. From country favourites and retro classics to singalong anthems and popular chart-toppers, they’ll keep the party going well into the night.
entertainment tent
friday june 12
11 PM – 2 AM
saturday june 13
10 PM – 2 AM
free
included with admission
Yannick Martel
Country Music Performer
Spend your Sunday afternoon with Yannick Hamel and enjoy an afternoon of great music and good company! With his infectious energy, sense of humour, and repertoire of Quebec favourites, country hits, and rock classics, this talented entertainer knows how to bring people together. Don’t be surprised if you find yourself singing along, tapping your feet, and heading to the dance floor before the afternoon is over!
entertainment tent
sunday june 14
1 PM – 3 PM
free
included with admission
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agricultural discoveries
Rare Cattle Breeds
Discovery Exhibit
Discover rare and heritage cattle breeds such as the Belted Galloway, Highland, and Canadienne in this educational and interactive mini-exhibit. Meet the breeders, learn about the history and unique characteristics of these fascinating cattle, and discover why preserving agricultural genetic diversity is so important.
barn
june 11-14
ONGOING
free
included with admission
Milking Cows
Live Demonstration
Have you ever seen a cow being milked? Take advantage of this unique opportunity to watch milking take place in a real working milking parlour. See the equipment used on today’s dairy farms, chat with passionate producers, and get a behind-the-scenes look at milk production. An educational and interactive experience for the whole family.
barn
june 11-14
ONGOING
free
included with admission
The Animal Theatre
Live Presentations
Welcome to the Farm Animal Theatre! Join young farmers as they introduce you to the animals that play an important role in everyday farm life. Learn about their unique traits, their needs, and the care they receive through fun and engaging presentations. An educational and interactive experience for the whole family.
to come
june 11-14
TO COME
free
included with admission
Discover Edible Flowers
Agro-passion
Discover the fascinating world of edible flowers! This fun and hands-on activity invites children and adults alike to learn about different edible flower varieties, sample their unique flavours, and even create a beautiful paper flower to take home. A colourful experience that sparks curiosity and delights visitors of all ages.
family centre
friday june 12
11 AM – 4 PM
free
included with admission
Plant a Garden Seedling
Agro-passion
Introduce children to the joys of gardening with this fun and educational activity! Young participants will decorate their own container, plant a vegetable seedling, and take home their very own plant to nurture and grow. It’s a wonderful opportunity to discover the rewards of growing your own food while learning more about gardening and its many benefits.
family centre
saturday june 13
11 AM – 4 PM
free
included with admission
For the Love of Chickens
Agro-passion
Why are some eggs brown while others are white? Can all eggs be eaten? Come discover the fascinating facts behind eggs and backyard chicken keeping. Visitors will also have the chance to get creative by making their own chicken-themed craft, all while meeting a real hen up close! A fun and educational activity the whole family will enjoy.
family centre
sunday june 14
11 AM – 4 PM
free
included with admission
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livestock & horse shows
Horse Shows
Heavy / Light Horses
Admire the elegance, agility, and versatility of horses in a variety of competitions, including halter classes, Western and English riding, pleasure classes, jumping events, and 4-H competitions. From young riders to experienced competitors, these events showcase the talent of the horses as well as the skill, dedication, and passion of their handlers and riders.
arena / grandstands
friday june 12
10 PM – ARENA
saturday june 13
1 PM – GRANDSTANDS
5 PM – ARENA
sunday june 14
9 AM – ARENA
free
included with admission
Horse Hitch Shows
Heavy / Light Horses
Be amazed by the power of draft horses and the elegance of finely tuned driving teams as they showcase their skill, precision, and control in the arena. This impressive competition is sure to captivate horse enthusiasts and families alike.
grandstands
friday june 12
7 PM
saturday june 13
7 PM
free
included with admission
Rabbit Showbox
ARBA
Small, adorable, and full of personality, rabbits take centre stage in this crowd-favourite competition! As they present their rabbits, exhibitors showcase their knowledge of animal care, handling, and breed characteristics. It’s a charming event that delights rabbit enthusiasts, families, and animal lovers of all ages.
barn 9
sunday june 14
10 AM
free
included with admission
Dairy Cattle Show
4H & Open Show
Discover the skill, dedication, and passion behind the dairy industry in this competition that showcases months of hard work and preparation. Young 4-H members will be evaluated on both their showmanship skills and the quality of their animals. The open show will feature top dairy cattle from participating breeders, judged according to the highest breed standards.
ArEna
saturday june 14
8:30 AM 4H
12 PM 4H/OPEN SHOW
free
included with admission
Piglet Roundup
LBA
Laughter and excitement are guaranteed during the crowd-favourite Piglet Scramble! Young participants ages 6 to 12 will race into the arena and try to catch a piglet before bringing it back to the starting line as quickly as possible. It’s a fun-filled and unforgettable activity that delights children and keeps spectators cheering and laughing along! *
ArEna
thursday june 11 2026
20:3 PM
free
included with admission
Two age groups this year:
Ages 9–12
Ages 6–8
To enter, email manager@expoormstown.com with the child’s name, age, phone number, and email address.
Participants will be selected by random draw on June 8, and parents of selected children will be contacted directly.
Sheepdog Show
Live Demonstration
Discover the impressive skills of working sheepdogs in action. Guided by their handlers, these intelligent and agile dogs will demonstrate their natural ability to gather, direct, and control livestock with remarkable precision. This fascinating demonstration highlights the unique partnership between dog and handler, while showcasing the expertise and traditions of the agricultural world.
Arena
thursday june 11
8 PM – 8:30 PM
free
included with admission
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discoveries and treasures
Home & Garden Show
Flowers, crafts & creations
From flowers and vegetables to homemade products and handcrafted creations, this exhibition is filled with entries showcased as part of a friendly competition. Come admire the participants’ attention to detail and creativity, exchange ideas, and be inspired by the colours, flavours, and craftsmanship of local artisans and growers.
industrial building
june 11-14
ONGOING
FREE
included with admission
Vendor Booths
Products, services & treasures
With nearly 50 vendor booths to explore, great finds await around every corner! Take your time browsing the exhibitors and discover a wide variety of products, services, and inspiring ideas. From local businesses to specialty vendors, there’s something for everyone. You might even take the opportunity to get a haircut between two discoveries!
industrial building & onsite
june 11-14
ONGOING
$$
Community Exhibitors
Meet, learn & connect
Learn about the services, programs, and initiatives available in the community, connect with passionate volunteers and community leaders, and explore resources that could make a difference in your daily life. It’s a great opportunity to build connections and get to know the people and organizations that contribute to the vitality of our community.
industrial building
june 11 – 14
ONGOING
free
included with admission
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Explore day by day
Thursday June 11, 2026
5 PM – 10 PM
> Farm Animals
> Home and Garden
> Vendors and Exhibitors
Food and Drinks
5 PM –
10 PM
Midway Rides & Games
Campbell Amusements
$2 Ride Coupons
Midway
6:30 PM
Traditional Parade
Through the Village Streets
7 PM
Opening Ceremony
National anthem, announcement of winning parade floats and special guests and dignitaries
Arena
8 PM
Mike’s Dog Show
Hazelhill Farm – Mike and Stacy Rember
Arena
8 PM
Live Wrestling
New Outlaws Wrestling – NOW
Entertainment Tent
8:30 PM
Piglet Roundup
Kid’s Contest – Advance Registration required
Arena
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Friday June 12, 2026
9 AM – 2 AM
> Farm Animals
> Home and Garden
> Vendors & Exhibitors
> Food & Drinks
10 AM
Horse Show
Welsh and Pony Halter, Showmanship, Western Pleasure, Road Horse Hitched to a Bike, Open Cart – Heavy Horse…
Arena
11 AM –
11 PM
Midway Rides & Games
Campbell Amusements
Wristband & coupons $
Midway
11 AM –
4 PM
Discover Edible Flowers
Agro-Passion Activity Booth
Family Centre
1 PM –
5 PM
Balloon Twisting
Mr. Balloons
Family Center
3 PM
Line Dancing
Madeleine Mae
Entertainment Tent
6 PM
Tractor Pulls
Association sportive de tire de tracteurs du Québec (ASTTQ)
Grandstands
7 PM
Line Dancing
Madeleine Mae
Entertainment Tent
7 PM
Horse Hitch Show
6-Horse Hitch and Unicorn Classes
Arena
9 PM
Live Country Music Performance
Deluxe Rodeo Band
Entertainment Tent
11 PM
DJ Music
DJ Fritz and Phil
Entertainment Tent
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Saturday June 13 2026
8 AM – 2 AM
> Farm Animals
> Home & Garden
> Vendors & Exhibitors
> Food & Drinks
8 AM
Garden Tractor Pulls
Chateauguay Valley Garden Tractor Club
Grandstands
8 AM
Showmanship Competition
4H
Arena
11 AM –
11 PM
Midway Rides & Games
Campbell Amusements
Wristband and coupons $
Midway
10 AM
Rabbit Showbox
American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA)
Barn 9
11 AM –
4 PM
Plant Your Own Garden Seedling
Agro-Passion Activity Booth
Family Centre
12 PM
Dairy Cattle Show
Conformation Classes for 4H and Open Show
Arena
1:00 PM
Horse Show
4 Horse Hitch-Heavy Horses, Junior Cart Ladies Cart, Draft Horse to be Ridden…
Grandstands
1 PM
Line Dancing
Madeleine Mae
Entertainment Tent
1 PM –
5 PM
Balloon Twisting
Mr. Balloons
Family Center
3 PM
Arm Wrestling Contest
Everyone welcome, register on site
Entertainment Tent
5 PM
Horse Show
Horse and Pony Classes, pleasure walk-Trot, Leadline, Showmanship…
Arena
5 PM
Line Dancing
Madeleine Mae
Entertainment Tent
6 PM
Tractor Pulls
Association sportive de tire de tracteurs du Québec (ASTTQ)
Grandstands
7 PM
Horse Hitch Show
6 Horse Hitch, ladies team, road horse to buggy, Hackney show pony…
Arena
7 PM
Live Country Music Performance
Slightly Haggard Band
Entertainment Tent
10 PM
DJ Music
DJs Fritz and Phil
Entertainment Tent
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Sunday June 14, 2026
8 AM – 4 PM
> Farm Animals
> Home & Garden
> Vendors & Exhibitors
> Food & Drinks
9 AM
Horse Show
Miniature & Light Horses, 4-H Classes, Halter, Jumping, Pleasure, Showmanship…
Arena
11 AM –
4 PM
“For the Love of Chickens” Activity
Introduction to backyard chicken keeping with Agro-Passion
Family Centre
12 PM –
4 PM
Midway Rides and Games
Campbell Amusements
Wristband & coupons $
Midway
12:30 PM
Demolition Derby
Stock & modified 4/6/8-Cylinder, mini van/pickup, full-size pickup / van
Grandstands
1 PM
Live Music Performance
Yannick Hamel
Entertainment Tent
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See you at the Fair ?
Come discover why so many families return to the Ormstown Fair year after year.
Best price online. • Admission and midway rides tickets sold separately.