This years fair will be another fun filled weekend! Join us for arm wrestling competition, antique chain saw display & fast cut competition, cross cut saw competition, chain saw filing & fast cut competition, chain saw open/unrestricted fast cut competition, children's parade, christmas wreath competition, handicrafts display, light horse competition, horse & ox pulling, ox...Read more >
Part of New Ross' history is cutting, tying, and dragging of Christmas trees by hand. This competition involves cutting 2 trees with a bow saw, dragging and tying by hand. Everything is supplied except a knife. Saturday, August 6th, 2016 starting at 5pm at the New Ross Fair Grounds. Any questions call, Jeff Reeves at...Read more >
Come and watch or compete at the 200th Anniversary Woodsman Competition. Register early by calling Jeff Reeves at 902-275-8134, or register the day of at 8:30am. You must be 16 of age or older to compete. Saturday, August 6, 2016 starting at 9am. Events are: 1) modified crosscut, 2) old fashion crosscut, 3) swede saw,...Read more >
Join the FCC in the Dining Hall at the Fair Grounds for a cold beer and sausage to celebrate!
The 200th Anniversary Committee would like to invite you to our Night Market, “An Evening of Wonder”: -combining tastes, sights, and sounds, with: -acts from Atlantic Cirque, -musical entertainment by “the Market Band” -Food Vendors to tantalize your taste-buds -including pizza, pasta, pad Thai, African, meats, food truck, and Clothing/Craft Vendors - including wood carvings,...Read more >
We will be meeting on Wednesday, August 3rd at 8:00pm in the Dining Hall on the New Ross Fairgrounds. This is the last scheduled meeting before the fair, all interested persons are urged to attend the meeting. If you have an interest in helping prepare for the fair or have some spare time contact Grant...Read more >
The New Ross Farmer's Association will meet on Wednesday, July 6th at 8:00pm in the Dining Hall on the New Ross Fairgrounds. All interested persons are urged to attend the meeting. There is only one more meeting before the Fair, so any outstanding problems should be brought up at the meeting. If you have an...Read more >
Rally at the Crossroads will be happening again this year from June 23-26 at the New Ross Fairgrounds. We offer weekend passes, day passes, and dance only passes. You can take advantage of our buffet breakfast and buffet supper on Saturday. Enjoy biker games, show and shine, vendors, music, silent auction, dance on Friday and...Read more >
The New Ross Farmer's Association will meet on Wednesday, June 1 at 8:00pm in the Dining Hall on the New Ross Fairgrounds. All interested persons are urged to attend the meeting. You do not have to be a farmer to join the association. If you have an interest in helping prepare the fair or have...Read more >
All interested persons are urged to attend the meeting on Wednesday, May 4th at 8:00pm in the Dining Hall on the New Ross Fairgrounds. You do not have to be a farmer to join the association, just have an interest in helping with the fair. For more information, contact Debbie at 902-689-2737.
General Inquiries
New Ross Regional Development Society
PO Box 23, 7 Forties Rd.,
New Ross, NS B0J 2M0
Email: newrossregdevsociety@gmail.com
Copyright © 2026 The Community of New Ross, Nova Scotia, Canada. All Rights Reserved.
