Carp Fair returns this weekend with rides, horseshow and more

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Sep 25, 2022 01:15:00 AM.

The Carp Fair is living up to its slogan of “The best little fair in Canada” with a weekend full of fun at the Carp Fairgrounds.

Saturday, Sept. 24, saw the morning kick off with a miniature horse show and continue with events including an antique auction, lawn tractor pull and evening beer gardens.

Gates open on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 9 a.m. and visitors can check out the heavy horse show, followed by a morning sheep show and later a demolition derby and lamb auction.

More event information can be found on the Carp Fair website.

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