Chilliwack's annual plowing match is a treat for both rural and urban folks alike

Chilliwack's annual plowing match is a treat for both rural and urban folks alike

Digging in the dirt at the annual Chilliwack Plowing Match

This year’s B.C. Plowing Championships in draft horse and tractor classes at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Reeve and McConnell roads.

The 94th annual Chilliwack Plowing Match returns to break some sod April 2.

This year’s B.C. Plowing Championships in draft horse and tractor classes takes place at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Reeve and McConnell roads.

Admission to the event is $5 for adults with children (under 12 and accompanied by an adult) getting in free.

Among the highlights of the annual plowing match are the magnificent draft horses with sulky or walking plows, restored antique tractors with antique trailer plows and modern tractors.

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