September 7, 2009, 10:00 am
Looking for a weekend getaway, a taste of history, or interesting places to explore with the kids? Perth, Ontario has something for everyone. In the summer, Perth has plenty to offer with its patio restaurants, unique shops, farmers’ market, festivals and fairs. Come Explore Perth!
Mexicali Rosa's patio on the Tay Canal
voyageur canoes in the Tay Basin
reenacted military encampment at Last Duel Park for Tay Canal 175th anniversary
duck race fundraiser in the Tay River
horse and carriage on Gore St. during the Perth Fair Parade
August 24, 2009, 8:00 am
tractor and car at the demolition derby - big ferris wheel in the distance
The Perth Fair held at the Perth Fairgrounds every Labour Day weekend is a fun event for the whole family. This year, see David Wilcox in concert on Saturday, September 5 at 8pm, and Tommy Cash on Sunday, September 6 at 7pm. Come enjoy the antique tractor pull, demolition derby, lawn mower races, parade, horse show, cattle show, poultry show, and competitions for giant pumpkins, tallest sunflower, largest unusual vegetable, eggs, maple syrup and honey. A great way to kick off the fall season!
