The Saanich Fair is once again set to provide a weekend of fun and laughter for both residents of Greater Victoria and for visitors from all over. Running from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1, the Fair annually attracts around 45,000 people, who come for the food, displays, rides and attractions and who leave with smiles and memories that may never fade.
One of the main components of the experience, of course, is the entertainment.
This year, the Saddleback Stage (sponsored by Thrifty Foods) will feature a full schedule of acts to entertain fair-goers with everything from music to chainsaw carving.
Naturally, the main acts take to the free stage in the evening, and this year the shows are not to be missed.
On Saturday (Aug. 30), Jump will present a Van Halen experience with a tribute to the genius