Agricultural excellence and local talent will once again be on display this fall.
The Salmon Arm Fair, showcasing exhibitions and presentations of everything from fruits and vegetables to livestock, will take place at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds Sept. 8-10, 2023.
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Shuswap-area 4-H and open class exhibitors can register online now at under the Exhibitors Info tab. Rules and regulations, as well as judges香蕉视频直播� standards and prize catalogues, can also be found there.
More than 1,000 competition classes in 32 departments are on display at the fair, with a variety of livestock, horse shows and other demonstrations, farm, garden and home arts competitions, and other competition opportunities.
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Project Grow香蕉视频直播檚 youth awards show will be held Friday evening, with more than 60 participants ages nine to 12 showing off their vegetable gardens, raised with the help of Shuswap Food Action Society and Grow and Change Horticultural Services.
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Tickets can be purchased online at the fair香蕉视频直播檚 website, under Buy Tickets.
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