2026 EXHITBITOR SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE

Entries to be postmarked by Saturday, August 29th or emailed to [email protected] no later than midnight on August 31st. Electronic entry submission is available at www.assistexpo.ca/orono-fair. Online entries will shut down at midnight on August 31st, and late entries for most classes (excluding animals) will not be accepted. In-person drop off during fair week will not be accepted either, we kindly ask that you enter online, email or mail in your entries.

Our Office Administrator will be available in the portable building on the grounds from 10am – 2pm, Saturday, August 29th and Sunday, August 30 for last-minute drop-offs of paper copy entries.

CHILDREN’S PET SHOW

Sunday, September 13th, 2026 at 11:00am
In the arena at the stage
Chairperson: Melissa Gibson
Rules and Regulations:
1. Animals must be shown by children under the age of 12 with adult supervision.
2. Entries will be accepted at the arena the morning of the
Pet Show, between 10am and 11am.
3. All dogs must be leashed. Cats and rabbits must be
caged. All pets must be taken home immediately
following the show as there are no pets allowed on
fairgrounds during the fair.
4. All animals must have a vaccination certificate.
5. Prizes will be awarded at the conclusion of each class.
Entry Fee: No entry fees.
Prize Money: Cash prizes awarded for each category
$10.00; $5.00; $3.00
SECTION 1: Cats
A. Best Trick
B. Dress like the Owner
C. Loudest Purr

SECTION 2: Dogs
A. Best trick
B. Dress like the Owner
C. Happiest Dog
SECTION 3: Rabbits
A: Best Trick
B. Cutest Button Tail
C. Dress like the Owner
Section 4: Other Domestic Pets
(i.e: Hamsters, Guinea Pigs)
A. Best Trick
B. Cutest Other Pet (will poll the audience, and the one that gets the loudest cheer/vote, wins)