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Western Fair Celebrates Two Sunday’s of Double Derby Action with Generations of the Williams Family

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Thursday, August 16, 2018

“I said that Demo Derbies wouldn’t last five years when they started. I guess I was wrong... there is something about it that people love.” – Walter Williams London, Ontario, August 16, 2018: The Western Fair is highlighting a fan favourite, the Demolition Derby for...

Western Fair and Roy Inch and Sons on Cloud Nine with Announcement of 3rd Annual Day of Dreams

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

London, Ontario – July 31, 2018: The Western Fair is hosting its third annual Day of Dreams, where children with special needs and their guest can attend the Fair in a comfortable and intimate environment. Like a warm hug, the feel good parts of the fair are shared from one person to another...

Eras of Legendary Canadian Talent set to come together at Annual Western Fair

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Monday, July 9, 2018

London, Ontario – July 9, 2018: Ten days of fair festivities. Four nights of concerts. Memories forever. Start the countdown to the annual Western Fair as London’s last blast of summer gets the party started, with the announcement of...

Western Fair Launches Warriors' Day

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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

London, Ontario, September 15, 2015: For 63 years Western Fair District showed its appreciation of Veterans, and those still serving, with an annual parade on the first Saturday of the Fair. As parade attendance and participation began to decline Western Fair District was inspired to...

Top Big Kid Experiences

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Friday, September 4, 2015

19 New Rides Coming to this year's Western Fair

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

This year’s Fair will provide even more entertainment, energy, fun and community celebration as we welcome our new Midway provider North American Midway and Entertainment. You'll find the classics like the Giant Wheel or something more crazy like Mach 3, there's a ride...

Top Family Friendly Things To Do at this Year's Fair!

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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

New Fair, new fun for kids! The Western Fair has been a tradition for many families for many years - this year we've returned to these roots and really focused on what the families of London and area want to see! Here's a list of the Top 10 Things To Do: 10. Treat...

Why no headline artists and concerts at this year's Western Fair?

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Thursday, August 13, 2015

Why no concerts? Music is still a big part of the fair’s entertainment experience, our focus continues to be on our community’s home-grown music scene, local artists and musical entertainment. Headline artists and concerts are now part of a new music strategy WFD has embarked...