Confirmed Events
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Firemen's Breakfast
Where? Winchester Fire Hall
What Time? 6am - 11am
How Much? By Donation
2011 Canadian Stone Carving Festival
Sponsored by Merkley Supply LTD.
Where? Sweet Corner (Corner of Main St. and St. Lawrence St.)
What Time? 7am - 5pm
How Much? Free to view or $35 registration fee to participate.
Click to download registration form.
There will be an auction on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at 5pm of finished Stone Carvings. All proceeds from the auctioned Stone Carvings will go to the Winchester Downtown Revitalization Committee.
2011 Dairy Dash 5K Run/Walk and Holstein Scamper 2K Run/Walk
Where? Winchester, ON Starting Location:Winchester Arena
Ending Location: Winchester Arena
What Time? 8:00am - Registration, 8:30am - start for 5K, 9:00am - start 2K
How Much? $35/person for the Dairy Dash or $35/family for Holstein Scamper
All proceeds from this event will go to the Dundas County Food Bank.
Dairy Dash 5K Run/Walk is open to anybody 11+.
Holstein Scamper 2K Run/Walk is open to anybody 10 and under or families.
Click to download registration formor register on site day of event.
- Sidewalk Sale/Vendor Fair/Parmalat Cheese Sale
Where? Downtown Main Street
What Time? 9am - 2pm
How Much? Free!
Come and support your local businesses.
- Dairyfest Demonstrations
Where? Downtown Main Corner
What Time? 9:00am - 2pm
How Much? Free!
Come and cheer on our local artists. Things to watch for are the Little Miss/Little Mister Dairyfest Contest, Dance Fit for Kids, The Authentic Moo Contest, Pirate Adventure Show, prizes for the Best Dressed Pirate and much more!
"Forms availabe July 26th for Little Miss/Mister Dairyfest. Those that participated in 2010 will be excluded from competing in 2011."
Click here for more information. - Winchester Museum Open
What Time? 10am - 2:00pm
Where? Old Town Hall
How Much? Free!
What's On? August's exhibit will be featuring the history of transportation in North Dundas, from the use of the Nation River, the railway, the construction of Highway 31, to the first uses of the car.
- Dundas County Food Bank
Where? Sweet Corner (Corner of Main St. and St. Lawrence St.)
What Time? 9am - 2pm
How Much? Please bring a non-perishable food item for donation. 
Car Show
Sponsored by Highway 43 Car Club.
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 9am - 2pm
How Much? Free to look!
Rain date Sunday, August 7th from 9am - 2pm-
4-H Dairy Calf Show
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? TBD
Show Times: TBD
How Much? Free!
See kids getting calves ready for a show & demonstration. Learn more about the over 50 4-H clubs and what they have to offer, it's not all about farming for sure! 
3-Pitch Baseball Tournament
When? Friday, August 5th to Sunday, August 7th, 2011
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
How Much? $300/team entry fee for a guaranteed 3 games
The Details: Maximum of 12 teams.
Cash prizes awarded at every game!
Teams interested in participating should contact John Boy at (613) 229-7833 (c) or (613) 448-2172 (h)
Registration closes August 1st, 2011
All proceeds to go to the Winchester Jr. B Hawks.
Ball Hockey Tournament - CANCELLED due to low registration.
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 9am - 5pm
How Much? $80 per team (team is 4 players, minimum 1 female)
Registration? Please contact Ami-Lyn Johnson at (613) 298-1535 or by email at ami_lynn_johnson@hotmail.com
All proceeds from this event will be donated to a local organization.
Click to download registration form.
Antique Tractor Display
Where? Behind the Winchester Arena
What Time? 10am - 3pm (registration from 10am - 12pm)
How Much? Free!
All old tractors welcome! They do not need to be restored. For more information please contact John Cinnamon at (613)774-2486.
- Antique Tractor Parade
Where? Starts and ends behind the Winchester Arena.
What Time? 3pm (registration from 10am - 12pm)
How Much? Free!
Cow Patio Beer Gardens
Where? Winchester Arena
What Time? 11am - 6pm
How Much? $5
Come and get a nice refreshing cold beer and enjoy the sweet sounds of Little California, Starfire and Lanttern.
Click here for more information.- Seniors Programming
Where? Winchester Arena -- Upstairs
What Time? 10am - 3pm
How Much? By dontaion.
There will be knitting, crochet, cross stitch, carving and teddy bear making demonstrations. There will be a social tea as well as music provided by Jonathan Steele on the bag pipes, Iris Smith on the piano, comedy and music by Bill Luxton, Clara Edwardson on the accordian and a duet by Colleen Howard and Elizabeth Barton, and special guest Estella Rose.
- Sleeping Mats for Haiti Demonstration
Where? Lions Pavilion at the Arena
What Time? 11am - 3pm
How Much? Free!
Are you wondering what to do with those empty outer milk bags? Well we have a place for them! Bring your clean empty milk bags to the Lions Pavilion and watch Olive Hutchinson and friends crochet them into sleeping mats for families in Haiti. The group is always looking for help in collecting, cutting, coiling and crocheting.
- Children's Fun Stuff
Inflatables
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 10am - 6pm
How Much? $8 for unlimited play on 7 huge inflatables.
Come test out your skills on the 52' obstacle course, 22' slide, cow milking contest, 18' fire truck slide and many more.
Kidz Zone
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 10am - 6pm
How Much? Free!
Come and play on the playground, and dig in the sand.
Vanderlaand The Barnyard Zoo
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 10am - 6pm
How Much? Free!
Pony Rides by Whispering Pines Equestrian Centre
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 10am - 6pm
How Much? $3
Mini Putt
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 10am - 6pm
How Much? Free!
Here is your chance to score a hole in one!
Skateboard Demo
by Top of the World. Music provided by Steve Barkley.
Where? Winchester Skate Park
What Time? 1pm
How Much? Free!
Have you ever wanted to learn to skateboard? Here's your chance to learn from the pros! Join us and the professional Skateboard Team from Top of the World. Watch these guys wow you with their tricks.
Skateboard Competition
by Top of the World. Music provided by Steve Barkley
Where? Winchester Skate Park
What Time? 2pm (Please Register by 1:45pm).
How Much? $5
Here is your chance to show your stuff! Come and compete in the 2nd Winchester Dairyfest Skateboard Competition. Each contestant will have 2 chances to ride the half pipe and do as many tricks they can. Judging will be done by the Top of the World Team. There will be cash prizes to be won!
Helmets, elbow and knee pads must be worn.
Click to download registration form.
Fireman's Waterball
Sponsored by the Winchester Fire Department
Where? Winchester Arena Grounds
What Time? 2pm - 3pm
How Much? Free!
Dairyfest Public Swim
What Time? 1pm - 7pm
Where? Winchester Community Pool
How Much? $1/swimmer
Barn Dance
Where? Winchester Arena
What Time? 9pm - 2am
How Much?$10 in advance ,$15 at the door
Featuring the unique sounds of Starfire at 9pm and the Classic Rock Party Band Conspiracy at 11:30pm.
Prizes for best dressed Cowboy and Cowgirl!
This is an Age of Majority event.
TICKETS NOW ON SALE at Ben's Pioneer Gas.
