Kingston’s annual fall fair has officially been cancelled as a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The Kingston and District Agricultural Society announced Monday that the event, which was meant to take place between Sep.
12 and 15, can no longer go ahead. “We understand that this decision may seem premature however there are several factors that have gone into this decision and we feel it is the best choice for the overall safety of our attendees, our competitors and our volunteers,” a news release from the society said. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] The society noted that with current restrictions on gatherings, competitors and event organizers who usually partake in the fair are unable