Tomorrow is the last day to save $10 on the purchase of a wristband for unlimited rides at the Shooting Star Midway.
Once Fall Fair opens Friday at the Salmon Arm Fairgrounds, it will be back to regular prices for this widely popular attraction that opens at 3 p.m. Friday and at noon Saturday and Sunday.
There’s much more to see and do at this year’s fair: an Amazing School Day Race, a pizza-eating contest, a drill team with Clydesdales and Percherons, dog obedience and duck herding demonstrations.
The kids’ area will feature displays and entertainment, including magician Clinton Grey, gold panning and a Farmer for a Day program.
Kids are also invited to take part in cupcake decorating programs on Saturday and Sunday, and a cake decorating event on Sunday.
Animal attractions and events will feature llamas and goats, birds of a feather, goats and cows and more.
Textiles and needle arts are front and centre again with spinning proficiency and the sheep-to-shawl exhibition.
An enthusiastic bunch of budding performers are ready to take centre stage to perform with Lori and Gil Risling travelling from their Saskatchewan home to present the ever-popular Shuswap Idol.
Living up to his billing, Dan the One-Man-Band will perform favourites from the Great Depression to modern-day tunes.
And back by enthusiastic popular demand is the Global FMX Motocross show.
New to the photo section this year is a selfie contest. As always, a wide selection of arts, crafts and floral entries will be on display.
The food court has the perfect accompaniment to all there is to see and do.