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Metcalfe Fair 2021 | Make it YOUR Fair

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Metcalfe Fair 2021 | Make it YOUR Fair

Time: September 30, 2021 to October 3, 2021
Location: Metcalfe
Street: 2821 8th Line Road
City/Town: Metcalfe, Ottawa, Canada
Website or Map: http://, https://www.metcalfe…
Phone: 613.821.0591
Event Type: trade, fair
Organized By: Metcalfe Agricultural Society
Latest Activity: Apr 7, 2021

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Rural tradition meets modern family entertainment at the Metcalfe Fair!

2021 will mark the 165th anniversary of this fall tradition, held annually in the Village of Metcalfe.

The home of the Metcalfe Fair is 24 acres of land on the outskirts of the Village in rural south Ottawa. We're located at 2821 8th Line Road, Metcalfe.

Our fairgrounds feature well-maintained accessible buildings and plenty of green space.

We are also home to many community activities, including the Metcalfe Farmers’ Market, Shroomfest, livestock shows and sales, weddings, and many other public and private events.

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