Fort Saskatchewan Fair Set for July 18, 2026

By

James Sinclair
March 30, 2026 12:36 pm

The Fort Saskatchewan Fair has been set for July 18, 2026, according to an announcement shared through the community group Fort Sask informed. This date brings a new opportunity for residents to gather for a community tradition that often highlights local entertainment and family activities.

The fair arrives during a busy mid-July weekend for the region. From July 16 to July 19, 2026, the Wild Rose Old Tyme Fiddlers Association will host the Wild Rose Old Time Fiddle Festival and the Grand North American Old Time Fiddle Championships at the Dow Centennial Centre. Additionally, the Alberta Summer Games, hosted by Strathcona County, will take place from July 16 to July 19, with Fort Saskatchewan hosting the mountain biking competition at West River’s Edge and welcoming more than 1,800 athletes from across Alberta.

Mayor Lisa Makin has frequently highlighted the value of these community gatherings, noting that they help bring people together and showcase the pride felt within the community. These events are part of a broader schedule of local happenings in Fort Saskatchewan, which also includes the upcoming Legacy Park Family Festival on June 6, 2026.

Community members interested in participating as vendors or volunteers for the upcoming events are encouraged to reach out to organizers to get involved. Residents can contact the City of Fort Saskatchewan for more information regarding community event planning and support.

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