Events for August 2022
Taber & District Chamber of Commerce
Aug 16    Alberta Advantage Immigration Program Information Session
Looking for Employees? Taber has been selected as a Designated Commuity for the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program. If you are looking for employees or to sell your business - we can help! Rural Renewal Steam Empolyers can participate by recruiting foreign workers easily by offering 1 year full time permanent positions. Rural Entrepreneuship Stream Owners looking to sell can be matched with potential buyers looking to relocate to Taber.
Date: August 16, 2022
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Community Centre Grey Room
Contact: Amy Allred Economic Development Officer Town of Taber amy.allred@taber.ca
EMail: amy.allred@taber.ca
Date/Time Details: Tuesday Aug 16
Aug 25 - Aug 27    Cornfest 2022
We are still in the planning stage and events may be added or adapted. Watch our FB page or this event page for any changes

Cornfest is hailed as Southern Alberta's largest FREE outdoor festival! 

Fun for the whole family. Come join the festivities! Old favorites like corn stuffing, corn eating, show and shine, arts & crafts, and much more!

Thursday, August 25, 2022
 
Kick off to Cornfest Saunders Insurance BBQ
  • ​Downtown at 5216 48ave 11:30 am - 2 pm 
Taber Cornfest Parade
  • ​4pm
Sneak-a-peek Midway Night
  • ​ 5:00pm -11:00pm 
  • Wristbands available at:    
    • Taber Chamber office
    • South country Co-Op
    • Taber IGA
$35 advance, $40 at the Midway. Cut off for advance pricing wristbands Wednesday, August 24 at 4pm. THESE ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE, WE WILL ANNOUNCE WHEN THEY ARE
Wristbands will be available all nights of the Midway.  Buy early to save $$, use any day of the Midway.  Purchase a card in advance and trade it for a wristband on the Night you want to go.. so Thursday, Friday OR Saturday.  

New Blood - a Story of Reconciliation
    Civic Centre - time to be announced. a 75 min performance of song and dance
    FREE to attend, please bring a donation for the Taber Food Bank
    Presented by the Eagle Spirit Nest community Association and Horizon School Division

Farmers Market
  • 4:00pm - 7pm @ Taber Confederation Park
    
Opening Ceremonies
    6pm Cornfest Stage

Friday, August 26th, 2021

Western Tractor Pancake Breakfast
  • coffee provided by The Loft
  • 8 am - 10 am 
  • Off grounds at 165043 Hwy #3
 
​Taber Lions Kent Moffit Chili Cook Off
  • Next to the Beer Gardens
  • 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm 
 
Kids Play area
  •  2pm-8pm
Arts & Cr​aft Sale
  • Noon - 7 pm 
  • Community Centre Auditorium.
Cornfest's MNP Bull-a-Rama
  • Doors open at 6 pm  - Mutton Bustin at 6:30 Bulls at 7:00 pm 
  • ​Off grounds @6602 53st
Go Karts
  • 12 pm - 8 pm best for 12 & under
Midway

Beer Gardens

 

 Saturday, August 27th, 2022
Taber IGA & Taber Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast.
  • 8:00am-10:00am at Confederation Park.
  • Coffee provided by Tim Hortons        
Town of Taber 5k & 10k Run
  • 8:45 am starting at the Aquafun Centre

Arts & Craft Sale
  •   9am - 5pm 
  •  Community Centre Auditorium.
Gear Lords Show & Shine
  • 10am – 4pm
Rogers Sugar/Lantic Inc Corn Tasting
  • 12:30pm-1pm
ATB Corn Stuffing
  • 11-12 – Adult and Kid Categories 
  • Sign up at the Taber Chamber tent starting at 9 am 
Pure Power Wrestling 
  •  5:30 pm - 7:30 pm 
  •  Times approx weather permitting 

Petting Zoo 
  • 12 pm - 4 pm 
 Go Karts
  • 11 am - 7 pm best for 12 & under 
Midway

Fireworks – 10 P.M. (time approximate, weather permitting)

Beer Gardens

Sunday, August 28th, 2022
Non-Denominational Church Service
          Confederation Park – BBQ to follow
 

HAVE QUESTIONS: CHECK OUR FAQ PAGE OR TEXT TABERCHAMBER@ICLOUD.COM
 
Date: August 25, 2022
Website: https://www.taberchamber.ca/cornfest/
Location: Confederation Park and surrounding area!
Contact: Taber & District Chamber of Commerce
EMail: taberchamber@gmail.com
Date/Time Details:
 
Fees/Admission: FREE!!  FREE!!  FREE!!  FREE!!  FREE!!  FREE!!

Admission is FREE!  Participating in competitions is FREE!  Parking is FREE!  Listening/watching great entertainment FREE!   Kids jump castles are FREE!
Aug 25    Taber Cornfest Parade
Join us for our 7th Annual Taber Cornfest Parade. Rain or Shine! 
Date: August 25, 2022
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: https://growthzonesitesprod.azureedge.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1367/2022/05/entry-plus-rules-2022.pdf
Contact: Anne Jensen
EMail: taberchamber@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: August 25, 4pm
Fees/Admission: FREE to attend, FREE to put a float in