Manitoba AG EX

Manitoba AG EX

October 28 – 31, 2026

Keystone Centre | Brandon, MB

Western Canada’s Premier Fall Livestock Showcase

Manitoba AG EX is the province’s largest all-breeds cattle show. Drawing top breeders, livestock exhibitors, and industry leaders from across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.

Held each fall in Brandon, Manitoba AG EX is more than just a cattle show, it’s a celebration of agricultural excellence, youth development, and community learning. With high-level competition in purebred livestock, interactive learning experiences for youth, and the return of crowd-favourite attractions like MooMania and EweMania, AG EX offers something for everyone.

Highlights include the Little Lady Classic, Jackpot Bull Show, Junior Show and Showmanship, and the prestigious Supreme Breed Extravaganza, where breed champions go head-to-head for the title before advancing to the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina.

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The Best of the Breeds, All in One Place

As Manitoba’s largest all-breeds cattle show, the AG EX Cattle Show attracts top-tier exhibitors and visitors from across Western Canada. Known for its professionalism and prestige, this event is a vital marketing and showcasing opportunity for leading purebred breeders.

Whether you’re in the ring or in the stands, the competition is fierce, the quality is unmatched, and the experience is unforgettable.

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Spotlight on Manitoba’s Lamb Producers

Back by popular demand, the Sheep Show is a growing feature of Manitoba AG EX in proud partnership with the Manitoba Sheep Association. Visitors can enjoy sheep shearing demonstrations, live exhibits of top breeds, and the ever-popular EweMania program for schools.

In 2024, the show introduced facial recognition technology for sheep, a first in the province, highlighting Manitoba’s innovation in small ruminant agriculture.

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Where Education Meets Agriculture

MooMania is a hands-on, educational experience designed for students in Grades 3 to 5. With a mix of fun and learning, students explore the life of a cow, from the barn to the dinner table, while gaining a deeper understanding of the beef industry, food production, and environmental sustainability.

Highlights include a tour of the cattle barns, mock cattle shows, live auctions, and interactive stations on the business and benefits of beef.  This unforgettable experience leaves kids inspired, informed, and excited about agriculture.