Signature Events

Manitoba Ag Days
Annually in January
The Manitoba Ag Days show is an exposition of agricultural production expertise, technology, and equipment that attracts exhibitors and visitors from across Canada and the United States of America. Location: Keystone Centre

Dakota Nation Winterfest
Annually in January
Dakota Nation Winterfest is considered one of the largest Indigenous sport and cultural events of its kind all under one roof. Location: Keystone Centre

Westman Multicultural Festival
Annually in January
Cultural pavilions located throughout the city of Brandon showcasing traditional food, beverages, dance, music, and art! Location: Throughout the city

Royal Manitoba Winter Fair
Annually in March
A tourism highlight in western Canada, the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair is one of western Canada’s largest agricultural events and the largest annual event to be held in Brandon, Manitoba. Location: Keystone Centre

Brandon Home & Leisure Show
Annually in April
The Brandon Home & Leisure Show provides people with an excellent opportunity to shop at close to 200 different businesses all under one roof. Location: Keystone Centre

Manitoba Summer Fair
Annually in June
The Summer Fair features Westman’s largest midway show, delicious fair food, live outdoor family entertainment and traditional fair exhibits. Location: Keystone Centre grounds

Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration in Brandon
June 21
This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Location: Riverbank Discovery Centre


Salamander Summer Music Festival
Annually in July
Enjoy some great music, food, children’s area and much more!

BDNMB.ca Food Truck Warz
Annually in September
Enjoy a plethora of different food trucks in one location. Location: Keystone Centre grounds

Manitoba Ag Ex
Annually in October
Manitoba Ag Ex is the largest All-breeds cattle show in Manitoba, attracting exhibitors and visitors from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Location: Keystone Centre