Gladstone Fair weekend is August 7th
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- Published on Friday, June 19, 2015
By Tara Fulton
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Gladstone fair weekend is Aug 7 to 9. As this weekend will be here sooner than we think, we wanted to let the public know some of the activities that will be taking place. The Ag Society has a full weekend of activities planned for all ages.
There should be no need to cook that weekend as there will lots of tasty food available. There will be the usual pancake breakfasts, pulled pork supper, roast beef supper, hotdog lunch, as well as the burgers and fries from the food booth.
Although there will be no home living exhibits, there will be plenty of other activities to keep you busy. The Legion will once again be holding their street dance on the Friday night. Saturday morning the kids parade is back! Watch for all the kids dressed up marching down the street for everyone to see. This will be followed by the fair parade.
Ken Lewis is once again hosting a 4-H horse show on Saturday, he can be contacted at 204-385-2864 for more information or to enter.
Saturday afternoon Elsa and Anna from the movie Frozen will be at the hall to visit and play with the kids. There will also be other games outside for kids as well.
Saturday night your family can enjoy dinner and a dance in the hall. The Olde Tyme Happy Rock Band will be performing after the Elks Supper. You can come for supper, the dance or take in both.
A campfire cook off challenge will take place Saturday evening in the park. Everyone is invited to enter and try their skills to see who can roast up the perfect hotdog and marshmallow.
Glad-West Rec Director Brendon Brydges is organizing a slo-pitch tournament for the weekend. As well he is also working on a road hockey tournament for the kids. He can be reached at 204-385-2002 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information or to enter.
Sunday the cola dive will take place at the swimming pool. Kids will also be able to dig through a pile of sand digging for some cold hard cash. We are in the process of planning a concert which will feature some of Gladstone’s talented youth.
These are just some of the activities planned for the weekend, there are many others still in the planning stages. It should be a busy fun filled weekend. We look forward to seeing everyone out participating in some of the many activities that are being planned. There should be something for everyone. Watch for more details closer to fair weekend. For more information contact Tara Fulton at 204-870-9524 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
