Coombs Fair kicks off Vancouver Island Fair season!

Fair season is right around the corner for us on Vancouver Island, starting in Coombs on August 10.

APA sanctioned show, second year running!

Show Convenor is Tim Boley
Entry deadline is Friday Aug 3rd.

Coop-in is August 9
Judging is August 10
Coop-out is Sunday Aug 12

Judge is this forum's own Rico!

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Feel free to email if you need more info or Tim's contact info. OmegaBlueFarms at gmail dot com

I edited the above to correct the entry deadline, which is Friday the 3rd, not Saturday the 4th as previously reported.


Also, here are the details of some of the other local fairs as published on the BC Fairs website.


Coombs Fair August 11 - 12
Janet Boley, Co-ordinator 250-248-4458 info@combsfair.com

*entry deadline is Friday August 3rd

Vancouver Island Exhibition (Nanaimo) August 17 - 19
Lynn Haley, President 250-758-3247 info@viex.ca

Comox Valley Exhibition August 24 - 26
Therese Schwab, Executive Director 250-338-8177 info@cvex.ca

Cobble Hill Fair August 25
George Baird, President 250-743-4377 gbaird@telus.net

Cowichan Exhibition September 7 - 9
Fred Oud, President 250-748-0822 cowex@shaw.ca

Usually Port Alberni is the same weekend, but I don't have the details

Work parties are scheduled for:

monday august 6 at 7:00pm to clean out the barn and wednesday the 8 at 6:30 pm to set up the barn

Tim is in charge