2017 International Plowing Match and Rural Expo

Event Details

Time: September 19, 2017 at 8:30am to September 23, 2017 at 5pm
Location: Huron County
Street: 82823 North Line (County Rd 12)
City/Town: Walton
Website or Map: http://plowingmatch.org/index…
Phone: 1-800-661-7569
Event Type: farm, show
Organized By: Ontario Plowmen's Association
Latest Activity: Jul 19, 2017

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Event Description

The IPM has something for the whole family!

Come and enjoy a variety of fabulous local talent and entertainment – on various stages throughout the Match. And don’t miss the exciting shows including the RAM Rodeo Tour, Auctioneers Challenge, the Nights of Valour Jousting and the Farmall Dancing Tractors.

Tented City offers over 500 vendors and exhibitors with something for everyone! Explore agriculture, food and rural living, as well as antique and historical exhibits and the Hydro One Education Areas. Learn about new technologies in the expanded Farming for the Future Tent – featuring informative displays and lecture series.

The BMO Plowing Completion features junior and adult plowing, as well as walking, horse and tractor plowing divisions.

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