Big opening day at Threshermen’s Reunion
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After hundreds of hours of preparation, the 69th annual Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion & Stampede kicked off on Thursday morning, giving guests a glimpse into the province’s agricultural history.
The Manitoba Agricultural Museum in Austin hosts the four-day event, which runs from 9 a.m. Thursday to 1 a.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. to midnight on Sunday.
For a full listing of events, Click Here for the organization’s event schedule.
A double-exposure image of a tractor and the crowd during the Pioneer Power Parade at the opening day of the 2025 Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion & Stampede at Austin on Thursday. The four-day agricultural fair and rodeo runs until Sunday. (Photos by Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)
» Photos by Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun
Maxwell Farquhar of Chilliwack, B.C., and Logan Roy of Binscarth run a 110-horsepower Case traction engine.
John Deere tractors take part in the Pioneer Power Parade.
Tractors take part in the Pioneer Power Parade.
Logan Grudeski of Shilo drives a homemade Humphrey tractor during the Pioneer Power Parade.
Mike Beamish pitchforks wheat off a wagon for the stooking competition. A stook is an arrangement of sheaves of cut grain-stalks that is stood up to keep the grain-heads off the ground in the fields before threshing.