Chairperson – Amber Buchan Committee –
- There is no entry fee for Junior Fair exhibitors entering the Junior classes.
- Junior Fair exhibitors can enter Senior classes; however they are asked to pay a $5 membership fee.
- Any exhibitor can enter classes for older ages.
- Entries must be solely the work of the person exhibiting. Work done by parents, teachers etc. will disqualify the entry from the competition.
- No item may be exhibited more than one at this Fair.
- Ages are as of July 15, 2025.
- Prizes for Junior classes: 1st place $4.00, 2nd place $3.00, 3rd place $2.00, 4th place $1.00, except for Creative Writing which is indicated below. Prize for Best of Class and Most Points: $4.00.
CLASS 1 JUNIOR BAKING
Baking exhibits should be on a disposable plate, entry tag attached to the plate and in a plastic bag with ziploc or twist tie closing. Multiple items are to be from the same recipe.
Class 1A – Children’s Baking (5 years and under)
- Oreo dirt cup
- Peanut butter cookies (3)
- Disney inspired cupcakes (3) * judging based on appearance
- Under the Sea – create an ocean scene using edible items on a plate (no larger than the plate size)
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 1A and for Best in Show Class 1A
Class 1B – Children’s Baking (6 – 8 years)
- Heart shaped sugar cookies (3)
- Frosted brownies (3 pieces)
- Ice cream cone cupcakes (3) * judging based on appearance
- Floral decorated cupcakes (3) * judging based on appearance
- Disney inspired cake (1/2 loaf) * judging based on appearance
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 1B and for Best in Show Class 1B
Class 1C – Children’s Baking ( 9-12 years)
- Chocolate Chip cookies (3)
- Cupcake Decorated (1) – Princess themed *judging based on appearance
- Make and decorate 3 cake pops, any flavour
- Banana Bread
- Mickey Mouse inspired dessert *judging based on appearance
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 1C and for Best in Show Class 1C
CLASS 1D – Teen Baking (13-19 years)
- Disney inspired cookies (3) * judging based on appearance
- Mini pie, any flavour
- Blueberry muffins (3)
- Fudge frosted brownies (3)
- S’more dessert (3)
- Your favourite family dessert, include recipe (3 or 1 slice)
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 1D and for Best in Show Class 1D
CLASS 2 JUNIOR KNITTING (Ages 12 and under)
- Hat
- Scarves for dolls
- Finger knitted bracelet
CLASS 3 JUNIOR SEWING (Ages 12 and under)
- Toy or doll
- Accessory to wear (headband, scarf, hat , etc.)
- Something new from something old with description
- Bag or tote
CLASS 4 AGRICULTURAL AWARENESS
- Ages 6 and under – Draw a picture of what farming means to you.
- Ages 7 – 12 years – Design a shoebox display to explain what agriculture means to you.
- Ages 13 -19 years – Design a display to depict the importance of agriculture to you.
CLASS 5 JUNIOR ART
CLASS 5A – Children’s Art ( 4 years and under)
- Beachburg Fair colouring page (available on Fair website)
Class 5B – Children’s Art ( 5-7 years )
- Beachburg Fair colouring page ( available on Fair website )
Class 5C – Children’s Art (8-12 years)
- ’Agriculture’, any medium
- ’Out of this World’, drawing
- ’Vehicles’, any medium
- ’Creepy Crawlies’, a detailed artwork of your favourite insect
- Anime drawing
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 5C and for Best in Show Class 5C
Class 5D – Teen Art ( Ages 13-19 years )
- ’Agriculture’, any medium
- Sports equipment still life, any medium
- Yarn Art, use yarn on canvas to create a masterpiece
- ’I have my eye on you’ – close up drawing of an eye, human or non-human
- Anime picture
- Pencil vs. Camera – use a photograph as part of your creation
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 5D and for Best in Show Class 5D
CLASS 6 JUNIOR CREATIVE CRAFTS
Class 6A – GREEN ( Ages 4 years and under )
- Summer Collection – display a collection of natural items in an egg carton
- Dried goods mosaic – use dry pasta, beans, corn, etc. to create a design on a paper plate
- Painted rock
- Paper roll critter – decorate a toilet paper roll as an animal using any materials
- Newspaper stamping – stamp a design on newspaper using paint
- Finger painting of a butterfly
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 6A and Best in Show in Class 6B
Class 6B – YELLOW ( Ages 5-6 years )
- Fairies at the Fair – decorate a clay or plastic flower pot as a home for a Fair Fairy to live in
- Barnyard friends – use paper plates to create a paper animal
- Corny car – make a vehicle out of corn (husks, leaves, cobs – be creative)
- Fair Fun – draw a picture of your favourite moment at the Fair
- Garden Patch Pals – use any vegetable and other items to create a unique character
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 6B and Best in Show in Class 6B
Class 6C – RED ( Ages 7-9 years )
- ‘Canada is My Home’ – draw a picture of your favourite place in Canada
- Aquarium in a Jar – create an undersea world using a variety of items (but no live animals please!)
- Rock Snake – paint some rocks to look like a snake
- Pipe cleaner insect – use pipe cleaners and other items to create an insect
- Recycled robot – use any recycled items (no larger than 30 cm)
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 6C and Best in Show 6C
Class 6D – BLUE (Ages 10-12 years)
- Let’s go sailing – make/build a sailboat using a mix of natural and recycled items (max. 30 cm long)
- Design a race car using a recycled plastic bottle
- Paper flowers displayed in a container
- Oh Canada! – a drawing of something representing Canada
- Key chain – make a key chain using any item
PRIZES for Most Points in Class 6D and Best in Show Class 6D
CLASS 7 JUNIOR GROWERS
CLASS 7A – Junior Grower (Ages 10 and under)
- Bean plant in a pot
- Five radishes
- Biggest zucchini or summer squash
- Funny looking vegetable
CLASS 7B – Junior Grower (Ages 11 – 18 years)
- Bean plant in a pot
- Tomato plant in a container
- 4 peas in a pod, any variety
- Cucumber plant in a container
CLASS 8 JUNIOR FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS
CLASS 8A – Flower Arrangements (Ages 10 and under)
- Sunny Day – arrangement using yellow flowers
- Oh Canada – arrangement using red and white flowers with Canada themed decorations
- Kick off Your Shoes – arrangement in a shoe
- My Favourite Colour – arrangement using flowers of your favourite colour
CLASS 8B – Flower Arrangements (Ages 11 – 16 years)
- Making Waves. – arrangement using blue flowers
- Rainbow of Colours. – arrangement using all the colours of the rainbow
- On a Hike. – arrangement using flowers, weeds and grasses
- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. – arrangement using recycled materials
CLASS 9 SCARECROW IN THE FAIR
Fairy Tale character theme. Scarecrows to be displayed on the lawn in front of the Exhibit Hall.
PRIZES for each age group and for Best in Show.
- Ages 7 years and under – Fairy tale themed scarecrow
- Ages 8 – 12 years – Fairy tale themed scarecrow
CLASS 10 JUNIOR CREATIVE WRITING
Sponsored by Whitewater Region Library
Prizes: 1st – $10, 2nd – $5, 3rd – $3
1. Creative Writing, Ages 4-8 – Choose 1 topic
- What is your favourite book/story? Tell us why and draw a picture of yourself reading.
- What is your favourite book/story character? Tell us why and draw a picture of the character.
2. Creative Writing, Ages 9-12 – Choose 1 topic (choices to follow…)
CHILDREN’S PARADE
SATURDAY of the FAIR (after the Baby Show) – Meet at Neil’s Stage at Noon
Theme is AROUND THE FARM – come dressed up like something or someone you would find on the farm.