Day 1 at the Winter Fair
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This article was published 26/03/2024 (566 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair kicked off Monday at the Keystone Centre.
Over six days, the Keystone Centre will play host to horse shows, livestock sales and displays, live entertainment and hundreds of commercial and agricultural exhibits.
Here are some of the highlights from opening day.

Noah Weigel (left) and Joey Vedres (right) of the Three Hat Circus ham it up between shows as they walk through the trade show in the Keystone Centre at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)
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Brooke O'Neill brushes the five-year-old Hackney pony named Heartland Night Watch from Gilbert Farms in preparation of the evening's competition at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Monday. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)

Pam Ferguson cleans up a harness while Bandit, a seven-year-old Percheron, waits patiently behind her between shows on Monday afternoon at the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)

Winnipeg resident Brenna Scarff and his three-year-old son Charlie look at the dairy cows in the Royal Farm Yard on Monday afternoon. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)

Six-year-old Lucas Clark pats his head and rubs his tummy during the Amanda Panda Hula Hoop Circus show on Monday afternoon, while holding a balloon animal in his mouth. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)

Well-known Brandon painter Weiming Zhao puts the final touches on a portrait of the merry-go-round in the Manitoba Room during the first day of the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair on Monday afternoon. (Matt Goerzen/The Brandon Sun)