Nestled in the heart of northern Markham, the historic Markham Fairgrounds serves as a premier community hub and one of Canada’s most beloved event destinations. Established in 1844, this sprawling 100-acre landmark offers a versatile space that blends agricultural tradition with modern excitement. Whether you are looking for family fun, live entertainment, or unique local experiences, the fairgrounds provide a perfect backdrop for lasting memories. Beyond its fame as the home of Canada’s oldest country fair, the site is a vibrant year-round venue hosting high-energy concerts, festivals, and popular warehouse sales that offer exclusive savings for savvy shoppers. With expansive indoor exhibit halls and spacious outdoor grounds, it is an ideal spot for everything from high-thrill midway rides and demolition derbies to educational workshops. Come discover why this landmark is a cornerstone of Ontario culture and a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic, community-driven experiences.
Specialties
country fair
event venue
live entertainment
agricultural exhibitions
midway rides
community festivals
warehouse sales