A week long festival paying tribute to life in rural Nova Scotia kicks off on Tuesday.
The South Shore Exhibition is back for its 126th year.
It opened in 1891 and at that time was known as the Lunenburg County Exhibition.
The festival includes 4-H barns, a demolition derby, a lumberjack sports show as well as Campbell Amusements and little kids got talent.
There are other events too including including barrel racing, axe throwing, South Shore Idol and a chainsaw wood carver.
There are also concerts by Andrew Frelick on Friday and Terri Clark on Saturday.
The exhibition grounds open Tuesday until Saturday from 8 a.m. until 11 p.m. and Sunday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Tuesday night’s parade begins at 6 p.m.
The route is as follows: Exit the Parking Lot behind Tim Hortons – turn right on High Street – proceed to Empire St. – turn right on to Empire St. – proceed along Empire St. to King St. – turn right on King St. – follow the parade lead to Dufferin St. and then to the Exhibition Grounds.
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