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Celebrate 145 years with the Portage Ex this weekend! This year's fair features a heritage theme. The first fair was held October 16, 1867. The population was a mere 300 with stage coach service to Winnipeg. This year, the midway opens at noon on Friday and features 3 new rides! There is a petting zoo, cattle and horse shows and 3 stages of entertainment to keep you and your family busy all weekend.
Friday, July 7th
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MNP Exhibition Building open Noon to 10 PM featuring a Heritage Display
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Children's Activities from 12 Noon—4 PM in the tent area
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Portage Beef Club achievement at 2 PM in the Cattle Ring
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Lucien Spence at the tent stage at 2 PM
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Wool Spinning demo at 4 PM near Oakville Food Booth
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4-H Interclub Rally Activities– Gold watch presentations, Biffy Races, Tug of War west of the Office Bldg. at 5 PM
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Kelly Langner at the tent stage at 6 PM ( Elton John Tribute)
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3D Barrel Racing Jackpot at 7 PM in the Horse Ring
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Old Time Dance– Northern Reflections at 7 PM in the MNP building
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Main Street Exiles at the main stage at 8 PM ( Rolling Stones Tribute)
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Whole Lotta Angus at the main stage at 10:15 PM ( AC/DC Tribute)
Saturday, July 8th
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MNP Exhibition Building open Noon to 10 PM featuring a Heritage Display
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Spectrum Sound and Light featuring magic acts and Lollopop the Clown in the tent area
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Light Horse Show in the Horse Ring at 9 AM
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Prairie Wildfire Line Dancers at the main stage at 11 AM
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Waci-oyate Powwow at the tent stage at 12 PM
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Wool Spinning Demo at 12:30 & 4:30 PM near the Oakville Food Booth
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Edgar Desjarlais in the MNP building at 1 PM
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Chris Meseyton at the tent stage at 3 PM
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Children's Activities from 12 Noon—4 PM in the tent area
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Gymkhana Events at 4 PM in the Horse Ring
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4-H Inter-Club Beef Classes start at 9 AM with the Grand & Reserve Grand Champion Steer Competition at 3:30 PM 4-H Market Steer Sale to follow at 5 PM
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Kelly Langner in the MNP building at 5 PM
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Golden Road at the main stage at 8 PM ( Keith Urban Tribute)
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The Travellin’ Band at the main stage at 10:15 PM
Sunday, July 9th
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MNP Exhibition Building open Noon to 8 PM. Featuring a Heritage Display
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Spectrum Sound and Light featuring magic acts and Lollopop the Clown in the tent area
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4-H Interclub Heifer Show & Cow-Calf Continuation Competition, in the Cattle Ring, starting at 9 AM
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Jump into the Sun Event in the Horse Ring starting at 9 AM
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Love To Dance Prairie Cloggers at the main stage at 12 PM
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Children's Activities from Noon—4 PM
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Wool Spinning Demo at 12:30 & 4 PM near the Oakville Food Booth
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Christina The Crazy Hooper at the tent stage at 1 PM & 4:30 PM
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Old Time Dance– Gary Lepine & Company in the MNP building at 1 PM
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Ukrainian Dancers at the main stage at 1:30 PM
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Jake Chenier at the tent stage at 2 PM
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Open Breed Cattle Show at 2 PM in the Cattle Ring
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Hobby Horse Class at 3 PM followed by the Afternoon Horse Show
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Jackpot Heifer Show at 4:30 PM
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Jackpot Steer Show at 5 PM in the Cattle Ring
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The Sharpe Family with their Brothers Johnny Dietrich & Jim Unrau at the main stage at 4 PM
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Chris Meseyton /Edgar Desjarlais/Lucien Spence at the tent stage at 6 PM
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