145 years of traditional fun behind annual Carp Fair
Chris Cobb, The Ottawa Citizen
It’s one of the Ottawa Valley’s oldest fall traditions and while a sell-out show Friday by the venerable rock band Blue Rodeo attracted the biggest single crowd of the weekend, the traditional is still the foundation, and major attraction, of the Carp Fair.
Farm animals, homecraft and agriculture – mostly absent from the daily lives of Ottawa’s urbanites – are always a major pull at the fair which for 145 years has been one of the region’s major annual attractions.
For the full story as well as photos and video, visit the Ottawa Citizen website: 145 years of traditional fun behind annual Carp Fair
Tags: agricultural fair, Carp Fair, concerts, family, live music, Ottawa events, Ottawa Festivals, youth
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