| Plan your family’s Royal adventure with the Family Pass, conveniently available for 2 adults + 2 youth for ONLY $70. Leave the car at home and start your adventure with a GO TRANSIT COMBO ticket which combines return travel to The 100th Anniversary Royal Agricultural Winter Fair and General Admission.  Opening night of The Royal Horse Show on Friday, November 4, will set the tone for our iconic 10-day Anniversary celebration. The exciting evening schedule is highlighted by the Horseware® Arena Eventing Challenge and the $125,000 Henry Equestrian Canadian Show Jumping Championship. The Eventing Challenge, headlined by two-time Olympic champion Michael Jung of Germany, brings the exhilaration of jumping natural cross-country obstacles to an indoor setting, while the Canadian Show Jumping Championships will keep the crowd on edge with Canada’s top stars going head to head. Champions for both of these classes will be crowned on Saturday, November 5, which also features the All Breed Six Horse Hitch of Mares with Belgians, Clydesdales, and Percherons. Sunday’s program closes out opening weekend with the $15,000 Braeburn Farms Hunter Derby. Buy Opening Weekend Royal Horse Show Tickets Read the latest Royal Horse Show Press Release  DO NOT MISS an evening of heritage and musical performances at the 100th Anniversary Opening Ceremony Showcase presented by SiriusXM. NOVEMBER 2. DOORS OPEN AT 8PM. Buy Opening Ceremony Tickets  Be sure to secure your spot to learn from the best of the best in The Burnbrae Farms Culinary Academy as spots are filling up fast! The Burnbrae Farms Culinary Academy is back with daily cooking classes throughout the 10 days of the fair. You’ll learn tricks of the trade from the best in the biz, use top-shelf local ingredients and enjoy a delicious meal.Notable Chefs in this year’s lineup include Michael Bonacini, co-founder of Oliver & Bonacini, Alida Solomon of Tutti Matti, Celebrated Chef, Author and Restauranteur Trevor Lui of Bao Bird Eats and Superfresh Night Market, Carl Heinrich of Richmond Station, Eva Chin of Avling & Soy Luck Club, Cory Vitiello of Flock Rotisserie & Greens, Jospeh Shawna, Julie Miguel Missy Hui, Bashire Munye, and Diala Canelo of Diala’s Kitchen. Upgrade your general admission ticket for only $20 so you can learn from one of Ontario’s top chefs and enjoy the meal you made, while we look after the cleanup! Check out Burnbrae Farms Culinary Academy Schedule here  In the Royal’s Animal Theatre, animals at work and play are the stars of the show. You will be inspired by the skillful border collies herding sheep on command and the athleticism of the SuperDogs®. Two Conformation Dog Shows coordinated by the Canadian Kennel Club make a return in the Animal Theatre in 2022!   The Made By Me Artisan Pavilion, a space dedicated to local, Canadian vendors to display their unique, hand-crafted products. In this space you will find an array of wares, ranging from woodcrafts, glass and pottery, to clothing, decor, pet products and artwork. Don’t miss our newly branded pavilion at this years’ Fair! Be an icon with a 100th Anniversary T-Shirt! Choose the icon that represents what you love about The Fair. There’s one for the whole family! Order your Limited Edition 100th Anniversary T-Shirt NEW! The ICON Wild Rag The beautiful Royal Blue 100% silk wild rag decorated with in our commemorative Royal icons, is now available! Order yours now!  “This was my first year ever competing at the Royal. I went in with no expectations at all and ended up not only winning the large pony hunter stake class but also reserve champion!”- Justine McNeil Explore the Royal Timeline & Submit your memory Poster sales are record-breaking this year, so be sure to order your commemorative 100th Anniversary Royal Poster created by Canadian Artist Eric Robitaille, before they are SOLD OUT. Order online at The Royal Paddock here. |
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