Welcome to the Paris Agricultural Society

Home of the Paris Fair

Since 1858

Paris' Premier Rental Venue

Rent Our Facilites

8 Modern Venues across 115 Acres in Picturesque Paris.

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June 10th, 2023

The Paris Fairgrounds

Gates Open at 10AM

Home to Paris' Roots

Celebrating Agriculture, Heritage, and Community.

The Paris Agricultural Society is a registered charitable organization operating in Brant County and the “prettiest little town” of Paris, Ontario. The society is run by volunteers; our members and directors are from both our rural and urban communities.

We aim to make aware the role of agriculture to our community through education, communication and, entertainment; which our society promotes through conservation advancement, new agricultural techniques and leadership opportunities.

Non-Profit Organization

Investing the Paris community.
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Paris' Premier Rental Venue

Home to 8 unique, modern Facilities.

More than a Fair in the Fall

Home to events & community, 12 months a year.
Nearest Events
Jun
3

Private Event

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9:00 am

11:30 pm

Jun
4

2nd Annual Kiwanis Teddy Bear Picnic

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1:00 pm

3:30 pm

Bring your Teddy or other Stuffed Animal

Jun
5

Blood Donor Clinic

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12:00 am

11:30 pm

Canadian Blood Services, Giving Canadians a Better Tomorrow, With Your Help Today. Give What Matters, Become a Donor Today and Save a Life. Canadian Blood Services. Give Life.

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Rent Our Facilites

From weddings and corporate gatherings to trade shows and community functions, our well-maintained spaces provide a charming backdrop for unforgettable occasions.

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115 Acres
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Accessible Entrances and Washrooms
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Exhibition Centre

This high ceiling facility offers easy access to the large, certified industrial kitchen. This makes it a great place to host weddings, anniversaries or family parties...

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Building Size

78’ x 78’

3000 Sq/ft

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Occupancy

350 with tables & chairs 300 with dance floor

Venue Ideal For

Trade Shows

Weddings

Birthdays & Anniversaries

Committee Meetings

and More!
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Community Room

This is the smallest room available at the Paris Agriculture Society. This is the perfect space for community or board meetings, birthdays, anniversary parties, seminars or workshops.

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28′ x 37′

1036 Sq/ft

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65 with tables

Venue Ideal For

Trade Shows

Weddings

Birthdays & Anniversaries

Committee Meetings

and More!
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Special Events Building

The wooden ribs extending up from the floor and around the ceiling provide a very warm feeling. The amazing acoustics create a prime facility for small concerts, dances, food and wine exhibitions and antique sales.

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50’ x 98’

4900 Sq/ft

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250 with tables & chairs 200 with dance floor

Venue Ideal For

Trade Shows

Weddings

Birthdays & Anniversaries

Committee Meetings

and More!
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Market Building

This large open space is available from May to October. Its 7200 square feet makes it ideal to large trade shows, dances, dog shows and community events. (No heating or a/c)

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60’ x 120’

7200 Sq/ft

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600 People

Venue Ideal For

Trade Shows

Vendor Shows

Special Event

and More!
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Agriplex

This high-ceiling facility offers easy access to the large, certified industrial kitchen. This makes it a great place to host weddings, anniversaries...

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Vendor Shows

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Craft Shows

Fundraisers

and More!
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Upper Grounds

10 acres of grassed area located directly behind the exhibition halls. This flat and gently sloping region is great for car, motorcycle and RV Shows. It also lends itself well to agricultural expositions and demonstrations.

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Livestock Shows

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and More!
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Cattle Coverall

Host your next equestrian competition at the Paris Fairgrounds.

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Livestock Shows

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and More!
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Lower Grounds

This high-ceiling facility offers easy access to the large, certified industrial kitchen. This makes it a great place to host weddings, anniversaries...

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Livestock Shows

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and More!

166th Annual Paris Fair

Labour Day Weekend 2023

August 31st

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September 4th

Only

139 Days Away!

Where friends meet.

Discover the excitement of the Paris Fair in rural Ontario! This Labour Day weekend, August 31st to September 4th, Immerse yourself in our region's rich culture and heritage. Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, delicious food, and captivating exhibits. Create unforgettable memories with family and friends at this must-see,

Top 100 Events in Ontario.

Our Partners

County of Brant logo.Campbell Amusements logoHamilton Halton Brant - The heart of Ontario.
GET INVOLED
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Vendors

Showcase Your Business

Vendor applications now OPEN.
Apply now.

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Prize Book

100s of Contests.

2023 Hall Book now available.
Livestock Book coming soon.

The 2023 Paris Fair Prize Book.
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Contests

There's something for Everyone!

Ambassador Competition, Baby Show.,
Pet Show, and more...

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Sponsor

PAS

Three Events. One Large Reach.

Our mission statement is, “To promote and conserve agriculture throughout the County and surrounding areas through our annual fair and provide facilities to enrich the health and education of the community as a whole”.

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Large Annual Audience

100,000+ visitors per year.
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3 Large Annual Events

Super Pull. Monsters in Paris. Paris Fair.
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Support Our Society

Get recognized in your community.

For 162 Years

Happy Visitors

...some may even say the 🐐 of Agriculture communities,

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“Paris Agricultural So Society has been part of my family’s history for many generations.  Whether it’s the Paris fair or other functions taking place on the grounds.... it’s always great fun for all that attend.

Sheila M. B.
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Had some fair food, ran into an old colleague and saw Aaron Goodvin perform. Was a good night spent with my cousin from out of province!

Lisa H.
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“Was at the fairgrounds attending the Night Market. Fun event, lots to eat and artisans selling their crafts."

Fezz B.

This is the best fair around. I grew up in Paris and spent everyday there. As an adult I volunteered there each day. Now that I have moved away I don't get back every yr and I truly miss it. I am hoping to attend this yr.

Tammy Cook
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"Went here for the first time and had a blast. Great sized park with a good variety of rides for both adults and children."

Shylynn M.
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"Such a great fairgrounds, so organized and structured. I recently came with my family for the annual labour day fall fair."

Michael D.
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"Took my family to watch demolition derby and freestyle motorcycling at the fair,  they absolutely loved it 👌.  Lots of people in and outside the ground."

Dalvinder G.
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“Awww this was my 1st visit here...I must say ..I loved it ..Nice size park..New with some old rides ..Lots of different types of food ...We had the gyros...delicious.”

Gail M.
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“Paris Agricultural Fair was great.There is alot to see and do with a variety of services, rides, goods, shows and things to do for the whole family.”

Natasha H.
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“Attended the Butter Tart fest here. Great open place to accommodate public and more vendors.”

Shivani R. E.

FAQ

Most Asked Questions

Get answers to the most asked questions at PAS.

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Dozen's of questions answered, all in one place.

I've applied to be a vendor at the fair but have not heard back yet, how do I get confirmation?

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Our vendor coordinator is a volunteer, please be patient, as they're also working. They will get back to you as soon as possible. 

Are your facilities available for rent?

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Yes! Check out our rental facility page.

Where do we park?

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Parking is onsite and FREE. Please follow the volunteers directions. 

Are dogs allowed at the Fair?

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No, unless they are a service animal. 

Where can I find information about events and fair activities?

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Our website, social media and if you’re onsite you can visit one of our information booths. 

Still have questions?

No guilt! We’re here to help.

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