Royal Manitoba Winter Fair 2027
Royal Manitoba Winter Fair 2027
The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair (RMWF) returns to the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba from March 29 to April 3, 2027.
Held annually during Manitoba's spring break, the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair is one of Western Canada's largest and most prestigious agricultural events, produced by the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba (established 1882). It is one of only two fairs in Canada to carry the honour of Royal designation from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and has been named one of the Top 100 Events in North America.
- Dates: March 29 - April 3, 2027
- Venue: Keystone Centre, 1175 18 Street, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
- Attendance: Offline, in person
What to expect
More than 300 commercial and agricultural exhibitors fill the Keystone Centre, combining world-class show jumping and heavy horse competitions with interactive agricultural education exhibits, livestock displays and live entertainment for all ages.
The 2026 edition ran March 30 - April 4 at the same venue, with day-by-day theme programming including Heroes Day, 4-H Day, RBC Family Day, Forever Royal Kids Day, Multicultural Day and Indigenous Celebration Day, alongside the Manitoba Cup, Speed Challenge, ATCO Cup, PlayNow Challenge Cup and Memorial Grand Prix. The full trade show, Royal Farm Yard ag education area, Royal Experiences, animal barns, entertainment stages and the Commercial and Mercantile trade show are all part of the fair.
The 2026 edition was also recognised by Her Majesty the Queen as a Top 100 Event in North America. Tickets, the trade show vendor list, prize books, compete forms and daily schedules are published by the organiser on its official RMWF pages. Barrel racing was cancelled for the 2026 edition and the organiser has confirmed it will return to the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair in 2027.
Organiser
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba, Unit 1-A, 1200 - 13th Street, Brandon, Manitoba R7A 4S8, Canada. Phone 204-726-3590.
Register for entry or booths
Venue Map and Hotels Around
Brandon - Keystone Centre, Manitoba