Traditional Fall Fairs Across Ontario
Coloured leaves, crisp air and pumpkins everywhere! If you’re sipping on pumpkin spice latte, it might be time to get yourself to an Ontario fall festival.
You can check out the Ontario Festivals Returning to see festivals in other seasons to attend.
Looking for an Ontario Fall Fair this weekend? You’re come to the right place.
Traditional fall events include agriculture competitions, demolition derbies, live music and of course, the carnival rides, food vendors and games. From September to October, you can celebrate Ontario’s fall harvest season anywhere in Ontario.
The list below is a great start to finding a fall fair or festival perfect for any day trip or to attend while on a weekend away. You might attend a fall fair near you as a tradition or take a small road trip and experience something new.
And we don’t want to brag, but we’ve listed our best and most popular fall fairs and festivals in the province of Ontario.
Fall is a perfect time to enjoy a road trip in Ontario while the fall colour show is on display. Enjoy!
Where are the best fall fairs in the Ontario this weekend?
Read the list below and find a fall fair or fall festival near you.
Featured Ontario Fall Festivals
Sunflower Experience
Rounds Ranch, Elmvale
August 1 – September 2, 2024
Enjoy a safe, outdoor farm experience in the midst of stunning sunflowers and gorgeous cut flowers.
Rounds Ranch is open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10am to 5pm, and although staff-operated activities will close at 5pm, you’re welcome to stay for all non-staff-operated activities until 6 pm.
Plus, every Saturday from August until September 2nd, they have our Sunflower Sunset Sensation, where Rounds Ranch is open from 5pm till dusk. You can add this exciting experience to your ticket for just an extra $3.00 per ticket.
Learn MorePumpkin Mania
Rounds Ranch, Elmvale
September 21, 2024 – season closing (weekends)
You can take your family to Rounds Ranch to get in the spirit of Fall during our Pumpkin Mania Festival! Enjoy wagon rides, goofy pumpkin-themed games, corn mazes, farm animals and our Western Playground!
Each Guest will visit our large pumpkin patch and pick their own pumpkin to take home.
Flashlight Corn Maze
Rounds Ranch, Elmvale
October 2024 (weekends)
Can you solve our interactive maze puzzle to find the secret…in the dark? Bring your flashlight and try to navigate your way through the twists and turns. Try not to get lost!
The Flashlight Corn Maze package also includes a Campfire! Come early to enjoy a wagon ride out to the patch and PYO pumpkin ANY size!
Apple Harvest Festival
Blue Mountain Village
October 11 – 12, 2024
There’s no better way to enjoy Thanksgiving weekend and the fall colours at Blue Mountain, Clarksburg and Thornbury. Free family activities, live music, Apple Pie Trail, adventures, stilt walkers, hiking, biking and fall driving tours.
Sugar Plum Fair Craft Show & Sale
Nottawasaga Inn Resort, Alliston
November 9 – 10, 2024
Thinking it’s time to get a jumpstart on Christmas shopping? If you’re not ready to face the big box stores this year we may have the solution you’re looking for. Discover a spectacular line-up of crafters who feature a unique line-up of handmade items.
Most Popular Ontario Fall Fairs By Region:
Bruce Peninsula, Southern Georgian Bay and Lake Simcoe
Tiverton Fair TBA, 2024
Apple Harvest Craft Show October 5 – 6, 2024
Owen Sound Fair September 6 – 7, 2024
Beeton Fall Fair TBA, 2024
Thanksgiving Harvest Festival October 12 – 14, 2024
Orillia Fair October 18 – 20, 2024
Oro Fair September 13 – 14, 2024
Ramona Fall Fair September 13 – 14, 2024
Coldwater Fair & Demolition Derby September 27 – 29, 2024
Great Northern Exhibition September 20 – 22, 2024
Elmvale Fall Fair October 11 – 12, 2024
Blue Mountains Apple Harvest Festival October 12 – 14, 2024
Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley
Carp Fall Fair September 26 – 29, 2024
Perth Fair August 1 – September 2, 2024
Renfrew Fall Fair September 5 – 8, 2024
Kawarthas Northumberland
Kinmount Fair August 30 – September 1, 2024
Lindsay Central Exhibition September 14 – 22, 2024
Bobcaygeon Fall Fair September 26 – 28, 2024
Norwood Fair October 12 – 14, 2024
Algonquin Park, Almaguin Highlands, Muskoka and Parry Sound
Rosseau Fall Fair August 24, 2024
Severn Bridge Fair,September 7, 2024
Bracebridge Fair & Horse Show September 13 – 15, 2024
Huntsville Fall Fair September 20 – 22, 2024
Bala Cranberry Festival Always the weekend after Thanksgiving!
Northern Ontario
Hymers Fall Fair September 1 – 2, 2024
Powassan Fall Fair August 31 – September 1, 2024
Niagara & Norfolk County
Norfolk County Fair October 8 – 14, 2024
Southeastern Ontario
Big River Classic Country Festival TBA, 2024
Westporch Fest TBA, 2024
Lyndhurst Turkey Fair TBA, 2024
Plowing Match & Rural Expo TBA, 2024
Delta Harvest Festival September 28, 2024
Prince Edward County Pumpkinfest October 19, 2024
Ruthven Apple Festival September 28 – 29, 2024
Southwestern Ontario
Western Fair September 6 – 15, 2024
Campbridge Fall Fair September 5 – 8, 2024
Brooke-Alvinston & Watford Fall Fair September 27 – 29, 2024
Plympton Wyoming Fall Fair September 13 – 15, 2024
Fergus Fall Fair September 13 – 15, 2024
Forest Fall Fair September 20 – 22, 2024
Brigden Fair October 11 – 12, 2024
Toronto & GTA
Durham Fall Fair August 30 – September 1, 2024
Canadian National Exhibition – August 16 – September 2, 2024
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