General Information Anyone entering the Beaumont & District Agricultural Society (BADAS) Fairground MUST HAVE permission to do so. For gardeners, this means having registered and paid the fees to rent a plot(s) for the season. For equine users, this means having booked a time slot to use either the Cross-Country Course and/or sand-ring arenas. Comply with Alberta Health Services public …
The BADAS Fairgrounds Mortgage-Burning Party is over!
BADAS Directors and Members have worked very hard towards securing ownership of the 70 acre Fairgrounds parcel immediately west of the City of Beaumont in Leduc County, Alberta for over a decade. Have a look at the site plan for our 25 year vision for the Fairgrounds – it’s ambitious! With our last official payment on the mortgage for the …
Equine Cross Country Course – Bookings were 8% lower in 2019
During the 2013 riding season, BADAS introduced a new tracking system to monitor the level of use of the Cross Country Course and other facilities at the Fairground. Thanks to the excellent cooperation of user groups, we were able to determine the following summary for the 2018 season. Equine use of the Fairground generates the most bookings, user numbers and …
The Gobeil Heritage Barn (GHB) Project
The Gobeil Heritage Barn is an architecturally and historically significant heritage resource located approximately 3.5 km (2 miles) northwest of the City of Beaumont. The project is a 3-way joint project between the Gobeil Family (current owner of the barn Mrs. Regina Gobeil and her four adult children, all reside in or near Beaumont); the Beaumont and District Agricultural Society; …
What events were held at the Fairground in 2019?
What events were held at the Fairground in 2019? Want to host your event there in 2020? Major events held at the Fairground in 2019 were: Beaumont Derby (May 19) preceded by cross-country and stadium-jumping clinics (May 18); Francophone Seniors Walk BBQ Supper (May 25); Beaumont Horse Trials (June 1-2); AHTA 101 Clinic (June 9); Strathcona Pony Club Clinic (June …