| Organization Name: | Dungannon Agricultural Society |
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| Organization Description: | The Dungannon Agricultural Society (DAS) is a volunteer-run nonprofit organization located in Dungannon, which is in the township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh in Huron County. The Society is dedicated to promoting awareness of agriculture and facilitating community events. The organization produces several ongoing initiatives including the Dungannon Fair & Rodeo, a Saturday Farmers Market running from Victoria Day weekend through September, and various community events such as Christmas in the Country craft shows, dances, and dinners. |
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| Organization Website Link: | https://www.dungannonagsociety.ca/ |
| https://www.facebook.com/dungannonagsociety | |
| Project Name: | Dungannon Pro Rodeo |
| Project Description: | This application is for the "2026 Dungannon Pro Rodeo", a three-day outdoor event taking place July 3 to 5th, 2026 at the Dungannon Agricultural Society grounds. The event feature a professional rodeo produced in partnership with Rawhide Rodeo Company, drawing competitors from across North America. Programming includes: (1) Friday evening: live music with Andy Colonico opening for Colt McLauchlin; 2) Saturday daytime: horse-related performances, line dancing, a petting farm, inflatables, gold mining, ‘meet and greets’, a Little Wranglers program, and the main rodeo beginning at 5pm, followed by evening music with the Vinyl Sons opening for Adam Cousins; and (3) Sunday: a repeat of Saturday's daytime programming with live music in the beer gardens during the afternoon. |
| City: | Dungannon |
| Region: | Southeastern Ontario |
| Start Date: | 2026-07-03 |
| End Date: | 2026-07-05 |
| Amount Funded: | $7,500.00 |