Experience the Charm of the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair
Delve into Manitoba's agricultural heritage at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair, a vibrant celebration of community and culture in Brandon.
A brief summary to Royal Manitoba Winter Fair
- 1, 1200 13 St Unit A, Brandon, MB, R7A 4S8, CA
- +1204-726-3590
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-12 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-12 pm
The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair is more than just a celebration; it’s a vibrant tapestry of culture and community that brings together the best of Manitoba's agricultural heritage. Held annually in Brandon, this fair features a variety of attractions, including livestock shows, equestrian events, and mesmerizing agricultural exhibitions that showcase the region's farming prowess. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich traditions of rural life while enjoying a plethora of activities that cater to all ages. In addition to the impressive displays of livestock and produce, the fair boasts a lively marketplace filled with local artisans offering unique crafts and delicious homemade goods. The aroma of traditional Canadian dishes fills the air, inviting you to sample local delicacies that reflect the region’s culinary roots. There are also numerous entertainment options, including live music performances and family-friendly activities that ensure a fun-filled day for everyone. As you wander through the fairgrounds, you'll encounter the warmth of the local community, making it a perfect spot for tourists to connect with the heart of Manitoba. Whether you're an agriculture enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful day out, the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair promises an unforgettable experience that highlights the beauty and spirit of this Canadian province.
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy all the events and avoid long lines.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot throughout the fairgrounds.
- Check the schedule of events in advance to catch your favorite shows and competitions.
- Don’t miss out on trying the local foods at the various food stalls.
- Bring a camera to capture the excitement and beautiful sights of the fair.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Western Manitoba, head towards Brandon. The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair is located at 1, 1200 13 St Unit A, Brandon, MB R7A 4S8. Use the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) if coming from the east or west. When you reach Brandon, take the exit for 1st Street North and turn onto 13th Street. The venue will be on your right. Parking is available on-site, but there may be a fee depending on the event.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those traveling by bus, check Greyhound or local transit schedules to find a route that takes you to Brandon. The closest bus terminal is in Brandon. From the terminal, you can either walk to the venue, which is approximately a 20-minute walk, or take a local taxi for a small fee. The taxi fare will depend on the distance but expect it to be around CAD 10-15.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to drive or take the bus, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter the destination as Royal Manitoba Winter Fair, 1, 1200 13 St Unit A, Brandon, MB R7A 4S8. Fares will vary depending on your starting location, but you can expect to pay around CAD 10-20 for rides within Brandon.
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