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Get ready to experience the best of Canadian agriculture in 2026! Our new list of agricultural shows will showcase the latest in farming technology, innovative practices, and the diverse range of products and services the industry has to offer.
Whether you're a farmer, rancher, agribusiness professional or just interested in the industry, mark your calendars and plan to attend one (or more!) of these must-see events.
The below list and details are correct at the time of publication, but as we have learnt from the past few years things can change very quickly. If you think we have missed an event or need to update our details let us know!
January
Western Canadian Crop Production Show
When: 13th to 15th January 2025
Where: WTC at Prairieland, Saskatoon, SK
About: The Western Canadian Crop Production Show has been the "must-attend" event for prairie farmers since 1983, establishing itself as a true leader in the field of crop science and technology. This flagship event not only celebrates past successes but also anticipates a future where agriculture and technology converge to drive innovation and prosperity even higher.
When: 20th to 22nd January 2026
Where: The Keystone Centre, Brandon, Manitoba
About: The Manitoba AgDays event features displays of farming knowledge, technology, and tools, drawing in participants and attendees from all over Canada and the North Central United States.
When: 27th to 28th January 2026
Where: University of Guelph, Ontario
About: The Guelph Organic Conference aims to support organic farming and related subjects by offering workshops and discussions, displaying products at a trade show, and linking people, businesses, and groups in the organic industry.
When: 22nd to 24th January 2026
Where: Abbotsford, B.C.
About: It's British Columbia’s largest agricultural exhibition. Showcasing the latest equipment, technology, and innovations, it attracts thousands of farmers and over 300 exhibitors from all sectors.
When: 30th to 31st January 2026
Where: Cowichan Exhibition Park, B.C.
About: The Islands Agriculture Show is a two-day event for farmers of all sizes, focusing on crops and livestock, business strategies, water use, and adapting to climate changes. It's organized by the B.C. Ministry of Agriculture and Food in partnership with the Islands Agriculture Show Society.
February
Farming Smarter Conference & Trade Show
When: 11th and 12th February 2026
Where: Lethbridge, Alberta
About: Southern Alberta's farming community has a chance exchange knowledge, and network. Additionally, you can hear experts talk about Farming Smarter's latest research. The Farming Smarter Conference & Trade Show features top minds and innovators for two days of interactive talks and discussions.
When: 11th and 12th February 2026
Where: Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg
About: CropConnect is a two-day event with speakers, crop information, a tradeshow, and a banquet. It's Manitoba's top crop event since 2013, attracting farmers, suppliers, and growers to learn about new technologies, environmental issues, agronomy, and farm management.
Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention
When: 18th and 19th February 2026
Where: Niagara Falls, Canada
About: The Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention (OFVC) is a yearly 2-day event for fruit and vegetable growers. It brings together people from different areas of the horticultural industry, like government, businesses, and experts, from all over Canada. The convention has top experts, learning sessions, trade show displays, and chances to meet others in the field.
AG-EXPO & NORTH AMERICAN SEED FAIR
When: 25th to 27th February 2026
Where: Lethbridge and District Exhibition, Lethbridge, AB
About: Ag Expo, located in Canada's top food area, showcases the agriculture sector by combining modern technology with traditional farming values. It offers an engaging look at the heart of Southern Alberta's farming culture.
March
When: 10th to 12th March 2026
Where: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About: The 2025 Canadian Crops Convention, co-hosted by the Canola Council of Canada and Canada Grains Council, will happen from March 4-6 at the JW Marriott Edmonton Ice District. Registration starts in the fall.
Western Canadian Dairy Seminar (WCDS)
When: 10th to 13th March 2026
Where: Red Deer, Alberta
About: The 42nd Western Canadian Dairy Seminar is happening over three and a half days. Attendees will learn about the latest research and technology, and talk with experts about the industry's challenges. There are two receptions, a banquet, and lots of space for networking in the 79 booth trade show area.
When: 4th to 6th March 2026
Where: London, Ontario
About: The London Farm Show is a key event in Ontario's history, attracting people to socialise and learn about new farming equipment and innovations. It focuses on agricultural technology, education, and farm improvement.
When: 10th to 12th March 2026
Where: Centre EY Centre, Ottawa
About: The Ottawa Valley Farm Show will happen from March 11-13, 2025, at the EY Centre in Ottawa. It's organised by the Ottawa Valley Seed Growers Association, which is happy to be the host of Eastern Ontario's biggest agricultural trade show. This event will showcase new agricultural technology, equipment, and information from exhibitors, and attract farm community visitors eager to improve their agricultural businesses.
When: 17th to 19th March 2026
Where: Regina, South Saskatchewan
About: This provides farmers, exhibitors, and partners with valuable resources to get ready for planting and the growing season. Attendees will enjoy hands-on learning, a large tradeshow, and entertainment, all designed to motivate the farming community as they get back to work.
When: 30th to 1st April 2026
Where: Brandon, Canada
About: The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair takes place every year during Manitoba's March spring break. It's a major attraction for tourists in Western Canada, ranking as one of the biggest agricultural shows and the biggest event in Brandon, Manitoba.
April
When: 1st and 2nd April 2026
Where: Stratford, Ontario
About: The Canadian Dairy XPO is the biggest dairy event in Canada, attracting over 350 international companies. It offers the latest in dairy technology, education, genetics, and hospitality to help dairy farmers and their families.
When: 29th to 1st May 2026
Where: Enercare, Toronto
About: SIAL Canada is a key hub for the Canadian food industry, connecting it with the U.S. and global markets. It's the only event in Canada attracting over 1,100 exhibitors from 44 countries and 21,000 attendees from Canada, the U.S., and 77 others. It's unique because it showcases all types of food products, catering to retail, food service, and processing sectors.
May
When: 6th and 7th May 2026
Where: Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, Toronto
About: The AGRI Tech Venture Forum happens every year and brings together leaders from around the world in agriculture technology. It's a place where big companies, investors, and innovators share their thoughts on current issues, important achievements, and the biggest problems in the future of agriculture technology.
June
When: 17th and 18th June 2026
Where: Stratford Agriplex, Statford, Ontario
About: Brings together producers, suppliers, and industry experts to celebrate and advance the pork sector. Featuring a large trade show, competitions, and networking opportunities, it showcases the latest innovations and fosters community within the swine industry.
July
When: 21st to 23rd July 2026
Where: Range Road, Saskatchewan
About: Ag in Motion is the biggest farm expo in Western Canada, showcasing new farming tech and gear. It's at Discovery Farm Langham, 15 minutes from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Ag in Motion unites farmers, industry leaders, and experts from Canada and globally to enjoy farming. With over 500 exhibitors and over 100 acres for trade shows, Ag in Motion offers plenty to explore and participate in.
August
Rainy River Valley Agricultural Fall Fair
When: 14th to 16th August 2026
Where: Emo Fair Grounds, Emo, ON
About: The Emo Fair is a three-day event at the Emo Fairgrounds. It's a big celebration with lots of fun and community involvement. This year, it's going to be even more exciting and special. Make sure to plan ahead and join in on all the great events and activities we've prepared!
When: 26th to 28th August 2025
Where: Saint-Liboire, Quebec
About: Quebec’s largest open-air agricultural event, showcasing cutting-edge farm equipment, crop management tools, and innovations. Held annually, it offers live machinery demonstrations, networking opportunities, and a dynamic space for producers and industry professionals to connect and discover the latest trends in agriculture
September
When: 15th to 17th September 2026
Where: Oxford Road, Woodstock
About: Every September, the Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show turns Discovery Farm Woodstock, Ontario into a massive display area of farm equipment, crops, and livestock. This event attracts visitors and exhibitors from all over Canada and beyond. It showcases everything from large tractors to innovative farming techniques. Over 40,000 people and more than 700 exhibitors look forward to this year's show, which features the latest in farm technology in action.
International Plowing Match & Rural Expo
When: 22nd to 26th September 2026
Where: Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
About: Held annually, it features plowing competitions, hundreds of exhibitors, educational displays, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from across North America
When: 29th September to 2nd October 2025
Where: Alliant Energy Center, Wisconsin
About: The World Dairy Expo's top-notch Trade Show lets farmers check out the newest dairy tech and equipment. It's a gathering of global dairy experts, including top researchers and sales reps, in Madison. The event also hosts a prestigious dairy cattle show, showcasing top American cattle, known for its unique colored shavings and beautiful Showring display.
October
November
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
When: 6th to 15th November 2026
Where: Exhibition Place, Toronto
About: The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, held in Toronto every November, offers a wide range of activities and high-quality local food and animal shows for both visitors and exhibitors. It's the biggest indoor farming fair and equestrian competition globally, showcasing the achievements of Canadian and international breeders, growers, and exhibitors.
When: 4th to 7th November 2026
Where: Edmonton EXPO Centre, NW, Edmonton, AB
About: Farmfair International, held in Edmonton every November for 50 years, is Canada's top agricultural show and Alberta's biggest beef cattle event. It attracts exhibitors from western Canada, showcasing their best livestock to breeders, local ranchers, and international buyers.
When: 11th to 13th November 2026
Where: Westerner Park, Red Deer, AB
About: Agri-Trade, a three-day event in November, showcases top agriculture equipment, technology, services, and products. It draws over 30,000 qualified buyers and 550 equipment manufacturers and services to Red Deer every year. This event is the first after harvest and the start of the planning season for producers.
When: 23rd - 28th November 2026
Where: Regina, Saskatchewan
About: A top-rated event known for its excellence in beef and being the biggest livestock show in Canada. The show focuses on beef cattle but also includes a wide variety of livestock and a large trade show for agriculture. CWA lasts for six days and offers a mix of farming, Indigenous culture, learning, shopping, and live shows, creating a deep and engaging experience. It also features the prestigious Maple Leaf Finals Pro Rodeo, with four nights of exciting shows!
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