Fundraising
Percy Agricultural Society is a registered charity. We rely largely on fundraising and donations to help pay for the fair, property maintenance, renovations and repairs to our buildings.
Sharpe’s Grocery Tapes
Percy Agricultural Society continues to collect Sharpe’s grocery tapes. Please collect your tapes and give them to any member of PAS or you may place your tapes in the small red box on the WBA community events board located between Scott’s Variety and the Pharmacy in Warkworth. Thank you to Sharpe’s!
Bottle Drive
Saturday, May 17 & 24, 9 am – noon, Cow Palace, Warkworth Fairgrounds
Accepting liquor, wine, beer bottles & cans.
For more information, contact Greg or Janet: janettorrance@outlook.com, 705-924-3108
Car Ticket Sales @ Sharpe’s
Sat. July 19, Aug 9, Aug 23, 9 am – 3 pm
Get your ticket for this year’s fair car.
Warkworth Music Fest (WMF) Breakfast
Friday, July 25th & Saturday, July 26th, 9 am – noon, Red Barn, Warkworth Fairgrounds
Friday: pancakes & sausage with Sandy Flats Maple Syrup
Saturday: the “classic” breakfast with sausage, bacon, hashbrowns, eggs & chili beans
Limited # of breakfasts available. Eat in or take out. No admission to the grounds during the breakfast hours. For more information on the Warkworth Music Fest, visit warkworthmusicfest.ca
173nd Warkworth Fall Fair
Friday, Sept 5th – Sunday, Sept 7th
A small-town country fair with something for everyone! Friday night food vendors & entertainment. 4-H & beef shows, horse show & horse pull, firefighter’s challenge, elimination car draw, talent show, home craft & crop exhibits, pie contest & auction, baby show, truck & tractor pull, Cope Amusement midway, Hot Diggity Dogs, & much more. Warkworth Fairgrounds.
Bake Your Best Pie Contest & Live Auction at the Fair
Saturday, Sept 6th, following Opening Ceremonies at the Warkworth Fair.
Enter and/or purchase a pie. Prizes: 1st - $50; 2nd - $30; 3rd - $20.
All pies become the property of the P.A.S. to be entered in a Live Auction to be held during opening ceremonies. Proceeds of the auction, support the fair.
For full rules to enter a pie, check out Class 18: Bake Your Best Pie Contest & Live Auction or contact Janet Torrance, 705-924-3108.
Pancake Breakfast at the Fair
Sunday, Sept. 7th, NEW TIMES for 2025: 8:30 – 10:30 am, Under the Big Top at the Warkworth Fair
*Admission does not include price of breakfast which will be posted 6 weeks before the event.
Bottle Drive & E-Waste Collection
Saturday, September 20 & 27, 9 am – noon, Cow Palace, Warkworth Fairgrounds
Accepting liquor, wine, beer bottles & cans.
For more information, contact Greg or Janet: janettorrance@outlook.com, 705-924-3108
Autumn Vendor Market
Sunday, October 19th, 9 am – 3 pm, Cow Palace
Vendors selling a variety of handmade items. Contact: Jenna Russell # 705-632-6291 or wilderness.and.wool.co@outlook.com
44th Perfect Pie Contest
Saturday, November 1st @ St. Paul’s United Church, Warkworth
Pie drop-off between 9-10:30 am, doors open at 1:30 pm. Contest open to all. Admission: 6 & under-free, Children-$2, Adults-$5. For more information, contact Heather Greenly, greenly_h-10@hotmail.com or cell # 705-772-0134.
Cookie Extravaganza
Saturday, November 29th @ Town Hall, 10 am – 1 pm or until they last
Hundreds of homemade cookies, squares & more. Mix and match. Pricing to be announced 6 weeks before the event. For more information or to donate, contact Janet Torrance, janettorrance@outlook.com or call 705-924-3108.
Festival of Trees
Friday, December 5th 6-9 pm, Saturday, December 6th 10-4 pm, Sunday, December 7th 10 am – 1 pm @ Red Barn, Warkworth Fairgrounds
$2.00 a ticket gets you a chance to win one of over 30 fully decorated live trees sponsored by local businesses. Draws take place Sunday.
For further information, please contact Barbara Weese at 705 559-4890 or
Please consider bringing a non-perishable item for the local Food Bank.
