Foley Fall Fair
“August 30, 2025 – “A Fun-Filled Day of Tradition and Community Spirit!“
The 2025 Foley Fall Fair is set to bring another spectacular day of family-friendly fun and rural celebration on August 30th! Now a long-standing tradition in the community, this one-day fair is packed with agricultural pride, hands-on activities, and plenty of entertainment for all ages. Whether you’re there to cheer on the horse show, browse homemade crafts, or let the kids loose in the Family Fun Zone, the Foley Fall Fair is the place to be for good old-fashioned fun in the heart of Seguin.
Homecraft and Agricultural Exhibits
Step inside the exhibit hall to explore the impressive Homecraft Exhibits, where community members proudly display their finest baking, preserves, quilts, needlework, photography, and more. These entries reflect the creativity, care, and tradition that make small-town fairs so special.
Outdoors, the Agricultural Exhibits offer fairgoers an up-close look at local farming life. With Interactive Agricultural Experiences that allow visitors to engage with farming tools, equipment, and methods, it’s an educational and hands-on experience that deepens the connection to the land and the people who farm it.
Family Fun Zone and Carnival Games
For young fairgoers, the Family Fun Zone is a highlight, packed with Kid’s Activities like games, crafts, and face painting. The laughter continues at the Carnival Games, where kids and adults alike can test their aim, toss, or spin their way to prizes and giggles.
Animal lovers will love meeting the friendly creatures from K&K Farms, who return this year with their charming Animal Displays. It’s a chance for children to pet and learn about goats, sheep, chickens, and more in a safe, interactive setting.
Horse Show and Live Entertainment
Horse enthusiasts can look forward to the Horse Show, where beautiful horses and skilled riders showcase their talents in a variety of classes and events. It’s a graceful and exciting display of the equestrian tradition that has long been part of the Foley fairgrounds.
To top it off, the fair will be filled with toe-tapping Live Music throughout the day. Enjoy performances from local artists as you explore the grounds, grab some delicious fair food, or sit back and soak in the festive atmosphere with friends and neighbours.
Celebrate Country Life at the Foley Fall Fair!
The 2025 Foley Fall Fair is a celebration of community, creativity, and country roots—a one-day event that brings people together for everything from horses to home-baking. Join us on Saturday, August 30th, and experience the simple joys of fall fair season—right here in the heart of Seguin!
History of the Foley Fall Fair
The Foley Fall Fair has been a cherished annual event in Foley, Ontario, since its inception in 1963. Organized by the Foley Agricultural Society, the fair was established to celebrate and promote local agriculture, community spirit, and rural traditions.
Over the years, the Foley Fall Fair has grown to encompass a wide array of attractions and activities. Traditional elements such as livestock exhibitions, produce displays, and homecraft competitions highlight the region’s agricultural heritage. The fair has also embraced modern entertainment, featuring events like Classic Championship Wrestling and performances by local bands such as the Muskoka Roads Band.
A notable highlight of the fair is the Famous Foley beef on a bun, a culinary tradition that draws attendees year after year. The event also offers a variety of vendors and games designed for both children and adults, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
Photographs from the early years of the fair, such as those depicting attendees at the first or second Foley Fall Fair, provide a nostalgic glimpse into its origins and the community’s longstanding participation.
Today, the Foley Fall Fair continues to thrive, blending traditional agricultural showcases with contemporary entertainment, all while fostering a strong sense of community and celebrating the unique culture of Foley and its surrounding areas.