Fun and farming at Erin Fall Fair on Thanksgiving weekend Advertiser StaffOctober 12, 2023 @ 9:29 amCommunity, News Add to Favourites Rosie and Grey Zarate. Photo by Tristan Clark Welding Wars winner. Photo by Tristan Clark Midway ride. Photo by Tristan Clark Cliff Hanger. Photo by Tristan Clark Kids playing Spyro Mania at the Erin Fall Fair midway on Oct. 9. Photo by Tristan Clark Rozie Zarate won a prize playing Spyro Mania. Photo by Tristan Clark Kids have fun petting goats at the Erin Fall Fair. Photo by Tristan Clark A Johnny Cash tribute band played in the exhibits hall at the Erin Fall Fair on Oct. 9. Photo by Tristan Clark Attendees enjoyed the Erin Fall Fair demolition derby on a cold and windy day on Oct. 9. Photo by Tristan Clark Paula Turnbull singing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Misérables at the Erin Fall Fair on Oct. 8. Photo by Robin George Fergus fair ambassador Mary Brander and Erin fair ambassador Briar Shepherd prepare apple dumplings at the Erin Fall Fair on Oct. 8. Photo by Robin George Briar Kelly from Fergus gently brushes Lacee, a young Charolais cow. Kelly said Lacee belongs to her uncle but her grandfather named her. Lacee lives on a farm in Arthur. Photo by Robin George Pigs, rabbits, donkeys, alpacas, goats, and even a camel were among the animals on display at the Erin Fall Fair petting zoo, and Rahim A. was very excited about the pigs. Photo by Robin George Christian VonDehn enthusiastically told fair attendees all about the 150 alpacas on his Hillsburgh farm Mimosa Springs Alpacas. VonDehn said his fingers were very warm inside his alpaca wool mittens on the chilly autumn afternoon. Photo by Robin George Smiling widely throughout his turn driving a shiny car on a midway ride at the Erin Fall Fair is 2-year-old Niwaz Dhillon, who travelled to the fair from Brampton with his family. Photo by Robin George 11-year-old Avery Broadfood displaying her Black Angus cow who won reserve grand champion female and reserve supreme female in the inner county 4H category at the Erin Fall Fair. The Broadwood family’s farm is in Guelph/Eramosa. Photo by Robin George The rain didn’t stop people from coming out to enjoy midway rides like the carousel at the Erin Fall Fair on Oct 8. Photo by Robin George The Erin Fall Fair Equine Tent hosted a special day for kids called ‘Meet the Minis,’ with three mini horses and one mini donkey. Here’s Butterscotch—a paint mini horse, with Equine Tent volunteer Liz Cheyne. Submitted photo A Johnny Cash tribute band played in the exhibits hall at the Erin Fall Fair on Oct. 9. Photo by Tristan Clark Erin Fall Fair attendees check out the award winning art on display in the exhibits hall on Oct. 9. Photo by Tristan Clark Attendees enjoyed the Erin Fall Fair demolition derby on a cold and windy day on Oct. 9. Photo by Tristan Clark Advertiser Staff Article