Lorna HamiltonAug 24, 20212 minFur, Feathers, And FunThe Vermilion Public Library held a ‘Fur, Feathers, and Fun’ program in front of the Vermilion Heritage Museum on August 18, for children...
Lorna HamiltonAug 6, 20211 minBonnyville Chuckwagon Races And Chuckwagon BeerfestBonnyville will be holding chuckwagon races on August 5-8 and a chuckwagon Beerfest on Saturday of August 7. The chuckwagons will be held...
Reporter Elaina JohnJun 18, 20211 minVermilion Fair A No GoVermilion, AB- June 17, 2021- Following Premier Kenney’s recent announcement detailing Alberta’s “open for summer” plan, we know that...
Reporter Elaina JohnJun 9, 20212 minFarm Curl - Old Timers Cabin - Reunion HallOne yearly event I always look forward to is the farm curl. Hosted by The Vermilion Agricultural Society in partnership with the...
Reporter Elaina JohnMay 28, 20212 minBeer Garden - Entertainment - FreestageAlways a crowd pleaser, the beer gardens were not built overnight. Setting up an event like that takes much organization and coordination...
Lorna HamiltonMay 21, 20212 minDewberry Chuckwagon Return To Racing 50/50 RaffleThe Dewberry Chuckwagon Racing Heritage Society launched their first ‘Return to Racing 50/50 Raffle’ on May 7. The Hamlet of Dewberry has...
Dawn RileyApr 26, 20212 minHigh School Rodeo Season Is HereThe St. Paul Agricultural Society successfully kicked off the spring High School Rodeo Season last weekend, hosting the Junior and High...
Reporter Elaina JohnApr 1, 20212 minHeavy Horse - Light Horse2019 Heavy Horses at the fair. Photo Sue Chikie At the Vermilion Fair we are incredibly lucky to have the level of competition that we do...
Reporter Elaina JohnNov 24, 20201 minDerwent RaffleDerwent Ag Society is an organization that is run by volunteers from the community. This year they are doing a fundraiser to repair the...
Reporter Elaina JohnNov 17, 20201 minRemembrance Day CeremonyA short Remembrance Day Ceremony was held at the Cenotaph in the morning on November 11. Carried out by the Legion Members, the...
Reporter Elaina JohnNov 10, 20202 minHistory Of Agricultural Societies In CanadaAgriculture societies and their fairs have a long, storied history in Canada. First introduced by early settlers, the concept of the...
Reporter Elaina JohnSep 1, 20201 minVermilion Agricultural Society Opens Online MarketClick and Collect logo. Photo submitted The Vermilion Ag Society has been looking for alternative ways to support the community this...