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Photo by: Alliston Herald 

The Alliston Potato Festival is a weekend packed with fun for the whole family!

For downtown events, please visit the Alliston BIA website.

Keep checking back here as our schedule will be updated
as we add new events to the weekend!

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Schedule of EventsFriday, August 7Location
6:00pm Domino’s Texas Hold’em Poker RegistrationAlliston Curling Rink
7:00pm Domino’s Texas Hold’em Poker TournamentAlliston Curling Rink
5:00pm Midway OpensFairgrounds
5:00pm Fairgrounds OPENFairgrounds
6:00pm Marketplace OpensFairgrounds
7pm to 10pmStep into the Future with an VR Reality ExperienceMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
6:00pmBeer Gardens Opens (Cash Only)TD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
6:30pmTBDTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
8:30pmTBDTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
10:30pmBootleggedTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
7:00pmAlliston Rotary Potato Festival ParadeVictoria Street
Schedule of EventsSaturday, August 8Location
7:30am to 11:00amPotato PancakesVictoria Street
9am to 3pmRecycle Teenagers Classic Car Show Victoria Street
10am to 4pmAlliston Street FestivalVictoria Street
9:30amFairgrounds and Marketplace OpenFairgrounds
9:30am to 4:00pm MASONICh.I.P. Program sponsored by 7 Star 285 Masonic Lodge
What is MASONICh.I.P.?
MASONICh.I.P. ONTARIO uses modern, police-approved techniques to create a child identification kit for the ones you love.		Fairgrounds
11:00amMidway OpensFairgrounds
10:45amWarrior Martial Arts Demonstration TeamGiant Tiger Kid Zone
12:30pmWarrior Martial Arts Demonstration TeamGiant Tiger Kid Zone
2:45pmWarrior Martial Arts Demonstration TeamGiant Tiger Kid Zone
10:00am to 1:00pmFree Pony RidesTemp Air Zone
11:30amTeam K-9 Agility Dog ShowTemp Air Zone
1:30pmTeam K-9 Agility Dog ShowTemp Air Zone
2:00pm to 4:00pmFree Pony RidesTemp Air Zone
3:30pmTeam K-9 Agility Dog ShowTemp Air Zone
9:00amStrutt Your Mutt Registration
Register Here		Piper Arms Stage
10:00amStrutt Your Mutt Talent ShowPiper Arms Stage
11:00amTBDPiper Arms Stage
12:00pmTBDPiper Arms Stage
1:00pmTBDPiper Arms Stage
2:00pmTBDPiper Arms Stage
4:00pmKaraoke / Open MicPiper Arms Stage
10am to 4pm"Tiger KidZone
Bring your stuffie, or portable friend for a check up
Practise your Soccer skills, facepainting and balloon animals and be ready to have fun"		Giant Tiger Kid Zone
10:00am to 11:00amTBDGiant Tiger Kid Zone
11:00am to 1:00pmFACE PAINTING by jadyballoontwister.comGiant Tiger Kid Zone
12:30 pm to 1:00 pmTBDGiant Tiger Kid Zone
1:00pm to 4:00pmBubba the ClownGiant Tiger Kid Zone
2:00pm to 4:00pmFACE PAINTING by jadyballoontwister.comGiant Tiger Kid Zone
NoonBINGOMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
10:00am to 4:00 pmDavid Sgro Team's Photo Booth -
Smile for the Camera Free keepsake photo’s		McGoey Insurance Pavilion
7:00pm to 10:00pmStep into the Future with an VR Reality ExperienceMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
11:00am to 12:30pmJust Sing Competition's FinaleTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
NoonBeer Tent Opens (Cash Only)TD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
1:00pmTBDTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
3:00pmTBDTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
5:00pmBeer Tent ClosesTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
6:00pmTBDTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
6:00pmBeer Tent OpensTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
8:00pmTBFTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
10:30pmYour New NeighboursTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
Schedule of EventsSunday, August 9Location
10:00am to 4:00pmPetting Zoo -
Come meet some farm animals up close goats, sheep,		Giant Tiger Kid Zone
10:30amWarrior Martial Arts Demonstration TeamGiant Tiger Kid Zone
11:00am to 12:00pmSensory-Friendly Midway Time
Albion Amusements will open
one hour earlyfor a sensory-sensitive experience. 🎡
During this hour:
🎶 No music will be played
💡 Ride lights will remain on as required for safe operation
This time is set aside to provide a more
comfortable environment for
individuals with sensory sensitivities.
Everyone is welcome. 		Fairgrounds
12:00pmMidway OpensFairgrounds
NoonWarrior Martial Arts Demonstration TeamFairgrounds
2:30pmWarrior Martial Arts Demonstration TeamFairgrounds
9:30amAPF Vintage Firetruck Show Registration
(in Partnership with Alliston FireFighter Association) 		Peterman Diamond
10:00amTBDPiper Arms Stage
10:45amTBDPiper Arms Stage
11:30amTBDPiper Arms Stage
12:15pmTBDPiper Arms Stage
1:00pmTBDPiper Arms Stage
2:00pmMacMurchy Highland School of DancePiper Arms Stage
10:00am to 2:00pmCorvette Show CaseTemp Air Zone
2:30pm to 3:00pmThe Circus Lumberjack ShowTemp Air Zone
9:00amBaby Show Check In
Sponsored by Kayla Thompson		McGoey Insurance Pavilion
10:00amBaby Show
Sponsored by Kayla Thompson		McGoey Insurance Pavilion
11:30 amCome Meet Friends of Tater Tim Bingo and BluieMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
11:30 am to 3:30pmTBDMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
12:30 to 2pmFacepaintingMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
2:00pmCome Meet Friends of Tater TimMcGoey Insurance Pavilion
9:30am to 10:00amPancake BreakfastTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
10:00am to 11:00amInterdenominational Church Morning CelebrationTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
11:30amElvis TD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
NoonBeer Gardens OPEN (Cash Only)TD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
1:00pmThe Long RoadTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
2:15pmElvisTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
3:15pmThe Long RoadTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
Schedule of EventsFriday August 8Location
6:00pm Domino’s Texas Hold’em Poker RegistrationAlliston Curling Rink
7:00pm Domino’s Texas Hold’em Poker TournamentAlliston Curling Rink
5:00pm Midway OpensFairgrounds
5:00pm Fairgrounds OPENFairgrounds
6:00pm Marketplace OpensFairgrounds
9pm to 11pmEnd of Summer Party
13 to 17 years, Dj, Light show, Photobooth,
Pizza Chance to win PS5 Console		Pizzaiola's Entertainment Area
6:00pmBeer Gardens Opens (Cash Only)TD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
6:30pmBrian and Susie GoodTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
8:30pmNicole RayyTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
10:30pmJason MaxwellTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
11:00pmJonny LeeTD Stage (by Beer Gardens)
7:00pmAlliston Rotary Potato Festival ParadeVictoria Street

THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO OUR FESTIVAL'S SUCCESS!

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