Open Marketing Programs Rocklyn Fair by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad) "You've got to love quaint smaller fairs!" At least Scoop (Judi) and I do. After all, they are the "heart" of Ontario rural communities! Fortunately we have a number of smaller community fairs in our area.Read more →
Open Marketing Programs Collingwood Farmers' Market by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad) Judi and I enjoy exploring Farmers' Markets! One of the best I have visited is the Collingwood Farmers' Market. The market is located in the downtown area of Collingwood. And is open from the endRead more →
Open Marketing Programs Elmvale Fall Fair by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams It seems appropriate that we are writing about an event in the Town of Elmvale. Appropriate, because Elmvale was the first town we visited as Ontario Visited! In April 2007, Gary (Festival Nomad) and I drove toRead more →
Open Marketing Programs Roseneath Fall Fair by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams Over the past 14 years, the Festival Nomad (Gary) and I have visited a lot of agricultural fairs. They all have been very interesting... And, great fun! The Roseneath Fall Fair is one of those great events!Read more →
Open Marketing Programs International Plowing Match (IPM) Visited by Gary McWilliams (aka Festival Nomad) Over the past several years, Judi and I have visited a number of International Plowing Matches. The International Plowing Match (IPM) is held annually but at a different Ontario location each time. ForRead more →
Open Marketing Programs Markham Fair by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams We knew we had arrived at the Markham Fair for two reasons. One, the traffic along the main highway had ground to a halt near the four corners. It took us about 20 minutes to get up toRead more →
Open Marketing Programs Lakefield Fair by Festival Nomad, Gary McWilliams It's Strange... It's strange, Judi and I lived in rural Lakefield for a few years and have visited the area and the Village of Lakefield for over 25 years, but never visited the Lakefield Fair or itsRead more →
Open Marketing Programs Great Northern Exhibition by Judi "Scoop" McWilliams The Great Northern Exhibition, or the GNE as it's referred to, is located between 3 communities, Collingwood, Wasaga Beach and Stayner. To me it serves all three communities. The Fair or Ex is held each September andRead more →
