2025 Western fair PROMOTIONS
Fall fairs are woven into Ontario’s community fabric and we would love for you to be a part of our special tradition. There are a ton of ways for community members to connect with, support and enjoy the fair. As we count down the days to this year’s event, read about all the ways you can join in the fun and celebrate and support a vibrant community tradition in a way that is meaningful for you.
Kids 10 & Under and Big Kids 65+ are FREE at Western Fair!
Free Gate Admission for Two Hours on Opening Day – to celebrate Community
Enjoy free admission to the Western Fair for the first two hours (3pm – 5pm) on opening day (Friday, September 5, 2025).
We're so grateful for our customers continued support, and we want the community to create memories with us and enjoy some time at the Fair. To express our sincere appreciation, join us early on opening day and take advantage of two hours of free gate admission with our special Community Spirit Hours.
Don’t forget Kids 10 and Under and Big Kids 65+ are free every day of the Western Fair.
Newcomers to Canada in our Community – can use the Canoo APP for discounted fair admission
Newcomers to Canada in our Community – can use the Canoo app for discounted fair admission.
Western Fair partners with the Canoo App to give newcomers to Canada VIP access to one of the oldest community traditions in Canada – The Fair! Western Fair is offering Canoo members special discounts on Super Passes and General Admission tickets to the Fair.
Canoo is available and free to new Canadian citizens in their first year of citizenship and new Canadian permanent residents within 5 years of arriving in Canada. You can become a member when you download the app from the App Store or the Google Play store.
FREE Ride with your Fair ticket! NEW Fare to the Fair Program
Enjoy your local transit system, save some gas, and don’t spend precious time scouting for parking, just take advantage of your FREE Bus Ride to the Fair courtesy of LTC and the Western Fair Association.
All you have to do is show your purchased 2025 Western Fair hard ticket or on your phone when boarding a London Transit Bus on Route 2, 7, 20 or 94 and your ride to and from the Western Fair is free!
This amazing offer is available all 10 days of the Fair, starting 2 hours before the Fair opens each day.
Kids 4 and under ride free, kids 5-12 require an LTC FOB to ride free, FOBs are available free of charge at both LTC locations during their office hours (150 Dundas St. and 450 Highbury Ave N.) and will be given to caregivers only.
Happy Birthday HAPPY! – Free gift for first 500 fairgoers.
Western Fair’s mascot ‘HAPPY’ will be celebrating their birthday on the Opening Weekend of the 2025 Western Fair (September 5,6,7) and this is your personal invite to stop by and celebrate.
HAPPY is a friend to all at Western Fair, and they want to share their special day with you.
Stop by the Happy Camper – HAPPY’s home away from home, located inside the J-AAR EXPO CENTRE’s - Community Pavilion as soon as the gates open each day of the opening weekend, September 5, 6, 7. If you are one of the lucky first 500 folks to stop by and give Western Fair’s giant, candy floss pink, corn dog fingered, candy apple nosed mascot HAPPY a big high five or hug - you’ll receive a free keepsake to mark the special occasion.
What’s HAPPY’s gift to you? Your very own collectable HAPPY squishy – a small, soft, squeezable mini version of Western Fair’s mascot.