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Cumberland County Exhibition

Nova Scotia's Premier Agricultural Exhibition

August 31 - September 6, 2026
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Welcome to CCEx!

For over a century, the Cumberland County Exhibition has brought together families, farmers, and fun-seekers from across Nova Scotia. Our annual agricultural exhibition celebrates the heart of rural life with livestock shows, 4-H competitions, homemade treats, and entertainment for all ages.

From the smell of fresh hay to the excitement of the grounds, CCEx is where memories are made and traditions are kept alive. Join us this fall for another unforgettable celebration of our agricultural heritage!

Livestock Shows

Cattle, horses, sheep, goats, poultry and more! Watch our farmers showcase their finest animals.

4-H Competitions

Young farmers demonstrate their skills in showmanship, judging, and agricultural knowledge.

Carnival Games

Carnival games and family fun for visitors of all ages!

$5 Day Bracelet

Fun Zone

The ultimate play zone for kids of all sizes. Bounce, play, and win all day long!

Large Bouncy Castle Small Bouncy Castle Carnival Games Foam Party - Saturday (2 hrs) See All Kids Activities →
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Highlights

Heavy Horse Pull

Watch powerful draft horses compete in this beloved tradition

Exhibition Hall

Prize-winning vegetables, preserves, and crafts on display

Live Entertainment

Local bands and performers on the main stage

Petting Zoo

Get up close with friendly farm animals

Food Vendors

Fair favourites from fries to ice cream

19+ Adults Only

Saturday Night Mud Stomp

After the kids go to bed, the adults come out to play. Cold Coldstream drinks, DJ Dave on the decks, and a night you won't forget.

Saturday · 9 PM DJ Dave Coldstream Drinks $10 Advance  |  $15 at the Door
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A Proud Tradition

The Cumberland County Exhibition has been a cornerstone of community life in Nova Scotia for generations. What started as a simple gathering of local farmers has grown into one of the province's most anticipated annual events.

Each year, thousands of visitors walk through our gates to experience the authentic charm of a traditional agricultural exhibition. Whether you're a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, CCEx welcomes you to be part of our story.

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Plan Your Visit

Location

Cumberland County Exhibition Grounds
Oxford, Nova Scotia

Admission

$5 per person
Under 5: Free

All Week Long

Live Music

Local and regional artists performing on the main stage. Check the full schedule for set times and performers.

View the Schedule
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Get Involved!

The CCEx is run by dedicated volunteers who love our community. Whether you want to exhibit, compete, volunteer, or sponsor, there's a place for you at CCEx!

Interested in volunteering? Email us at cumberlandexhibition@gmail.com - we'd love to have you on the team!