Welcome to the Arrowsmith Agricultural Association!
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting agriculture and providing fun and educational activities for the community of Coombs.
Gingerbread Judging Criteria
Overall appearance - scale, balance and viewability
Technique and Skills- number and difficulty of techniques used
Creativity – tell a story
Overall Appeal – Use of colour, continuity of theme
Materials – 100% edible materials other than base
Gingerbread People
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
Junior Decoration Only – Under age 8
Gingerbread Animals
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
Junior Decoration Only – Under age 8
Gingerbread House from scratch
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
Gingerbread House from kit
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
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Shortbread Judging Criteria
Taste, texture & appearance
Shortbread- Plain
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
Shortbread – Whipped
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
Shortbread- Flavoured
Junior Category – under age 16
Open – 16 years+
The 21st Annual Coombs Christmas Market will take place on Saturday, December 6 & 7
from 11am to 4pm.
Over 60 Local Vendors Artistans & CraftersFeaturing Delicious Food, Local Goodies And Festive Fun
Celebrate with us ...
Our facilities are well maintained and we strive to ensure that each and every one of our guests has an enjoyable experience. We specialize in hosting events such as weddings, birthday parties and celebrations of life. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil outdoor ceremony or a fun-filled reception, we have the perfect event space for you. Book your next event with us and let us make it memorable.
Celebrating Community …
We are committed to fostering a strong sense of community spirit. We strive to create a welcoming environment for our patrons and provide a variety of programs and events to engage with the local community. We offer volunteer opportunities, educational workshops, and special events throughout the year that encourage people to come together, build relationships, and share experiences. We also partner with local organizations to host special events and activities that bring people from all walks of life together. Our goal is to create a vibrant and inclusive community.
PO Box 195
1014 Ford Rd
Coombs, BC V0R 1M0
Office Email: info@coombsfair.org
Tel: 250-248-4458
Fair/Market Inquries: Fair@coombsfair.org
