Fair Events
July 9–12, 2026
Beyond the midway and the show rings, the fair is packed with special events, from the demolition derby to a calmer Sunflower Hour. Tap any card for dates, details, and how to take part. One all-inclusive ticket covers them all.
- Before the fair · Entries by June 20
Scarecrow Display
ContestBuild a scarecrow display in your yard, get it judged, and help spread the word about the 170th fair. First place wins a Beachburg Fair Prize Pack.
Competition How to enter → - Thursday, July 9 · 2 – 4 PM
Sunflower Hour
A calmer, low-sensory window on opening day for families of neurodiverse children. Free for pre-registered families.
Kids Details & register → - Thursday, July 9 · 7:00 PM
Modified Truck
& Tractor PullLoud engines, black smoke, and modified machines pushing the limits down the track. A sanctioned Whitewater pull to open the fair.
Competition Details → - Saturday, July 11 · Check-in 8 AM
ATV Poker Run
Ride the Ottawa Valley trails on your ATV, collect a card at each stop, and ride back for a shot at $500 cash and the best poker hand.
Competition Details & register → - Saturday, July 11 · 10:00 AM
Pet Show
Bring your best friend to Neil's Stage for a morning of furry, feathered and scaly fun. Open to all pets, with prizes for every category.
Kids Details → - Saturday, July 11 · 6:00 PM
Demolition Derby
The biggest night of the fair. Heats start at 6 PM on the ball diamond. Pre-register your car to lock in early-bird pricing and a guaranteed spot.
Competition Details & register → - Sunday, July 12 · 11 AM – 3 PM
Beachburg Fair
Car ShowCars and antique trucks on the grassy hill by Heritage Hall as the 170th fair winds down. Exhibitors welcome: spaces are first come, first served, and each gets a complimentary grounds pass.
Heritage Details & exhibitor info → - Sunday, July 12 · 12:00 PM
Equestrian Vaulting
& Musical RideA six-horse musical ride and an equestrian vaulting demonstration from White Forest Farm Equestrian Centre in Foresters Falls.
Livestock Details →