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Another annual festival put on in Barrhead is the Blue Heron Fair. This fair features a weekend packed with fun events and activities. Some activities you’re likely to find at the festival include live music, a parade, a rodeo, a motocross show, and much more.

On top of these events, you’ll also be able to find some typical fair activities. These include face painting, bouncy castles and obstacle courses, and fair food as a BBQ cookoff. So, if this sounds like a great way to spend a weekend, make sure you plan your visit during the fair so you can partake in all the fun.

Photo: https://www.betterinbarrhead.ca/things-to-do/blue-heron-fair

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