Today marks the start of a Thanksgiving weekend tradition since 1850.

The annual Brigden Fair kicks off today with a theme of Country Roots and Rubber Boots.

The four day event includes a tractor pull, lumberjack show, charity auction, and dance, among other entertainment options, along with midway rides and agricultural exhibits.

The exhibit buildings open at 9am each day.

CLICK HERE for a full schedule of events and ticket information.