Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers about tickets, dates, venue, parking, amenities, and accessibility for Farmfair International at the Edmonton EXPO Centre.

Tickets, Dates & Schedule

Is Farmfair International free to attend?

Yes. General admission is free; no tickets are required. Some special events require tickets: 4-H Alberta Day, Farm Forward, Find Your Farmer: Singles Mixer, Paint Night.

When and where is Farmfair International?

Edmonton EXPO Centre, Wednesday–Saturday, November 5–8, 2025. Doors open at 8:00 a.m. daily. See the full schedule for daily activities.

Why do I need to pay for some activities?

While general admission is free, certain experiences, such as special shows, premium seating, or add-on activities, may require tickets.

When is Farmfair each year?

2025: November 5-8

2026: November 4-7

Why do I need to pay for some activities?

Doors open at 8:00 a.m. Event times vary; check the schedule for ringside times, demos, and special programming.

Venue, Parking & Transit

Where can I Park?

The Edmonton EXPO Centre has approximately 3,800 on-site stalls. Parking is pay-by-plate, with payment required upon arrival. For instructions, locations of meters, mobile payment options (Honk Mobile, Zone “EXPO”), and pre-booking, visit our Parking page.

Where can I Park?

Yes. The EXPO Centre is connected to an on‑site LRT transit centre. See Getting Here & Parking for ETS details and trip planning links.

Amenities, Food & On‑Site Services

What food and beverage options are available?

Food court concessions operate inside the Edmonton EXPO Centre throughout Farmfair International. Water fountains are available across the venue. Options for coffee, snacks, and hot meals vary by day and hall.

Do vendors accept cards or cash?

Most vendors accept major credit/debit cards; ATMs are on‑site. Concessions and parking support cashless payment.

For more venue information, please visit the Edmonton EXPO Centre website.

Accessibility & Visitor Support

Is the event accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes. The Edmonton EXPO Centre is fully accessible, with barrier-free entrances, accessible washrooms, and designated seating areas. If you require specific accommodations or assistance, please contact us in advance so we can help plan your visit.

Are service animals allowed?

Certified service animals are welcome per regulations. Pets and non‑service animals are not permitted inside the venue.

Is there a lost and found?

Yes. Visit Guest Services at the EXPO Centre for assistance.

Photography, Video & Policies

Can I bring a bag or backpack?

Small bags and backpacks are permitted and may be subject to inspection. Please avoid oversized items and coolers.

What is your Photo/Video Release policy?

By attending, you grant Explore Edmonton and its designees the right to use your image and/or likeness in live or recorded video, photography, and other media from the event for broadcast, marketing, and promotion of this and future events. All rights to event names, marks, and logos are reserved by Explore Edmonton. Attendees agree not to record or distribute event content in ways that infringe on these rights.