About Us

About Us

The Western Fair District (WFD) is a multi-faceted, not for profit, Agricultural Society, based in the heart of London, Ontario. WFD is a member driven organization supported by an extensive group of volunteers and staff. Through its programming and facilities it is a leading year-round agriculture, entertainment, commercial, sports and recreation destination for residents of the city of London and far beyond, anchored by its signature event, the annual Western Fair.

Agriculture Purpose Statement

The Western Fair District will be a leader of Canadian Agriculture Societies, supporting the Agriculture Community with programming and facilities that help meet the business needs of this sector while at the same time providing innovative educational experiences for today’s consumer.

Our Mission & Vision

Mission

The Western Fair Association is an Agricultural Society that, through its people, activities and facilities, excels in creating unique experiences that fulfill the evolving entertainment, recreational and educational interests of our customers.

Vision

Creating unique experiences that build positive memories.

Principles

As a progressive AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, the Western Fair Association supports the on-going development of the agricultural industry and promotes its value to the urban community.

As a unique and diverse EVENT CENTRE, the Western Fair Association strives to be an innovative leader, delivering the highest standards of customer experience in its event planning, development and operation.

As a responsible, respectful and inclusive EMPLOYER, the Western Fair Association undertakes human resource policies and practices within a safe work environment that are equitable, support the development of the individual and encourage employee input.

As a vibrant COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION, the Western Fair Association resolves to be a valued and inclusive corporate citizen in the communities it serves.

As an established BUSINESS, the Western Fair Association manages its resources and affairs with integrity and financial responsibility to ensure the autonomy and the long-term viability of the organization.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to creating an inclusive space for all our employees and to better serve our community. 

At Western Fair District our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are integral to our mission and values.  

We strive to create an environment that values diversity, promotes an inclusive culture, and establishes a profound sense of belonging for workplace and in the community we serve.