1858
The “South Brant Agricultural Society” formed.1860
First Fair held in Cathcart known as the “Cathcart Exhibition”1863
Fair relocated to Harley known as the “World’s Fair”1893
22 acres purchased in Burford. First year Fair held at present site, 1 day event.1920
Race track constructed1924
Original grandstand built1931
Cattle barn built, now known as “old horse barn”1950
Agricultural Pavilion (hall) built1951
Two cattle sheds constructed1953
Legion building constructed, Lions Ball Park completed1957
Hog Producers Building constructed1960
First year for Fair “Queen” pageant, Lions Pavilion constructed1960
First year for Fair ÒQueenÓ pageant, Lions Pavilion constructed1966
Cenotaph moved and established at the Fairgrounds1970
Poultry building built, now known as the workshop1971
Original Horse Barn destroyed by fire1982
Burford Fair expands from one day to 1 _ days1985
Betting Booth built, Fair expands to 2 full days1990
Chain link fences replace wooden fence along Park Ave1993
Bicentennial Building constructed1998
Fire destroys grandstand on April 3rd, new grandstand built in time for 1998 Fair2003
Burford Fair expands to 4 day event2012
Cattle barn dismantled2013
Agricultural Pavilion replaced by new Ag Hall thanks to entire community2014
Optimist Playground installed, thanks to the Burford Optimist Club2014
“Hog Barn” renovated into storage barn, thanks to the Pepper & Phillipo Families2014
Horse Show Ring & new practice ring installed thanks to Clare Family