Country
fair enthusiasts will get their last chance to enjoy the
Navan Fair today as the Weather Forecast is calling for
plenty of sunshine and a high of 27 degrees.
Today's
highlights include the Heavy Horse Pull and Western Horse
Show at 11 a.m.; the Rock the Arts puppet show at 11:30
a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m.; and the Ultimutts stunt dog
show at 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Live music
enthusiasts can enjoy a triple bill under the Domes featuring
The Richmind Ramblers, The Irish Descendants and the Washboard
Union with no additional cover charge.
The Fair
has suffered through a mixed baf of weather over the past
three days. The rain held off long enough on Saturday to
allow for the Navan Fair parade to go ahead without somuch
as a drop. This years parade included a number of pipe and
drum bands, the first ever appearance of the Ottawa Shriners
in their biplanes; and a procession of antique tractors.
The gates
open at 8 a.m. this morning. The midway will run from 11
a.m. to 5 p.m. The concert under the Domes will start at
1 p.m. Admission is $12 for adults; $10 for seniors 65 and
over; and $3 for children 12 and under.
(This
story was made possible thanks to the generous support of
our local business partners.)