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How to get to the Russell Fair |
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From Ottawa |
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Get on the
417 Eastbound.
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If you
started at the St. Laurent exit or earlier, keep within the two
rightmost lanes until you pass the 174/417 split interchange. Continue
on the 417 until you reach exit 96 (boundary Rd./ Regional Road 41).
Bear right on the ramp, and then turn right again on Boundary Rd.
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Continue on
Boundary Rd. for 2.3 kilometers, and turn left on regional road
8/Devine Rd. A sign will show this as heading towards Russell and
Vars.
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Take your
first right onto Frontier Rd.
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Curve left
onto Burton Rd. It will seem as though you are still on the same road.
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Curve again
towards the right onto North Russell Rd. It will again seem as though
you are still on the same road.
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Once in the
town of Russell you should see a big sign saying "Russell Arena" on
your right after several minutes. You have arrived!
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From Toronto |
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From
wherever you are in Toronto, get onto the Highway 401 eastbound. A map
may be required.
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Stay on the
401 past Kingston, past Brockville until Prescott. At Prescott, you
will want to take Exit 721 to Highway 416 Northbound towards Ottawa.
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Stay on the
416 until exit 45 to Roger Stevens Dr. (Regional Rd. 6) Turn right on
this road (eastbound).
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After about
4 kilometers, you will cross the Rideau River. After the river, you
will cross the River Rd. After this, the road curves right and there
is a road to the left. Turn Left on this road.
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Later on,
in the town of Metcalfe, this road will become Victoria St. Continue
past the town of Metcalfe. Several minutes after Metcalfe, you will
have the choice of staying on the same road and curving right or
turning left and continuing in the same direction. Stay on the same
road; go right. After entering the town of Russell, your road will
come to a T intersection. Turn left. If you are arriving on the
Saturday or Sunday of the fair, you should already have notice the
mass of parked cars.
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Shortly
after the T intersection, you will see the big "Russell Arena" sign.
You have arrived!
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From Montréal |
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Get onto
Autoroute 40 west or Autoroute 20 west. A map may be required.
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If you
choose to get onto Autoroute 20:
a) Once off the island of Montreal, get onto the Autoroute 540
to your right at Sortie 29.
b) Go West onto the Autoroute 40 at Sortie 3 of the Autoroute
540.
Continue on the 40 past when it becomes the 417 in Ontario. Leave the
417 at Exit 79 towards Limoges on St. Albert Rd./Limoges Rd. Once off
the 417, turn left (south).
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On St.
Albert Rd., take your second right, to Notre Dame St.
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Continue on
Notre Dame St. Through the town of Embrun until you reach Concession
St. in Russell. Turn Right.
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A couple of
Minutes later, you will notice the big Russell Arena sign. You have
arrived!
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From Highway
417 |
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Use
Exit 96 (boundary Rd./ Regional Road 41). Bear right on the ramp, and
then turn south on Boundary Rd.
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Continue on Boundary Rd. for 2.3 kilometers, and turn left on regional
road 8/Devine Rd. A sign will show this as heading towards Vars.
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Take
your first right onto Frontier Rd.
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After
several minutes, curve left onto Burton Rd. It will seem as though you
are still on the same road.
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Curve
again towards the right onto North Russell Rd. It will again seem as
though you are still on the same road.
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Once in
the town of Russell you should see a big sign saying "Russell Arena"
on your right after several minutes. You have arrived!
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From Old
Highway 31 & 416 |
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Exit
the 416 at exit 45 to Roger Stevens Dr. (Regional Rd. 6). Head
eastbound on this road.
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After
about 4 kilometers, you will cross the Rideau River. After the river,
you will cross the River Rd. After this, the road curves right and
there is a road to the left. Turn Left on this road.
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If
you are coming from Hwy. 31:
Turn east on Regional Rd. 6 (Victoria St.) The intersection has a
stoplight and a large brick sign introducing the town of Metcalfe.
Follow the remaining directions.
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Later
on, in the town of Metcalfe, this road will become Victoria St.
Continue past the town of Metcalfe. Several minutes after Metcalfe,
you will have the choice of staying on the same road and curving right
or turning left and continuing in the same direction. Stay on the same
road; go right. After entering the town of Russell, your road will
come to a T intersection. Turn left. If you are arriving on the
Saturday or Sunday of the fair, you should already have notice the
mass of parked cars.
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Shortly after the T intersection, you will see the big "Russell Arena"
sign. You have arrived!
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From Highway
401 |
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If
you are coming from all points west of Prescott (Brockville, Kingston,
Toronto), follow the directions from Toronto
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Follow Exit 750 north, on the old Highway 31, now called County Road
31.
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Once
you enter the City of Ottawa, County Road 31 becomes Regional Road.
85. Continue.
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Approximately 45 kilometers later, turn east on Regional Rd. 6
(Victoria St.). The intersection has a stoplight and a large brick
sign introducing the town of Metcalfe.
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Continue past the town of Metcalfe. Several minutes after Metcalfe,
you will have the choice of staying on the same road and curving right
or turning left and continuing in the same direction. Stay on the same
road; go right. After entering the town of Russell, your road will
come to a T intersection. Turn left. If you are arriving on the
Saturday or Sunday of the fair, you should already have notice the
mass of parked cars.
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Shortly after the T intersection, you will see the big "Russell Arena"
sign. You have arrived!
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From Highway
43 |
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South
of the town of Chesterville, Turn north on County Rd. 7.
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7
will wind its way through Chesterville. 11 kilometers from Hwy. 43 is
the village of Morewood. County Rd. 7 will come to a T intersection
near a gas station and a war memorial. Turn right towards the
convenience store, and turn left on the road right after the
convenience store.
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You
will reach the town of Russell on this road. Once past Craig St.
(County Rd. 3), you will see a large sign saying "Russell Arena". You
have arrived!
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Performing at the Russell Fair
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