Hants County Exhibition

Hants County Exhibition

The Hants County Exhibition is an annual fall fair held in Windsor, Nova Scotia. First held on the on the grounds of Fort Edward in in 1765 and running continuously since 1815, the fair is is now held at the nearby Hants Exhibition Arena and exhibition grounds. It is the longest continuous agricultural fair in North America.

External links

* [http://www.hantscountyex.com Official web site]


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