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Keystone Centre Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Grand Festivities

Olde English Fish N’ Chips Makes Debut at Brandon’s Food Truck Warz

Food Truck Warz 2024 returns to the Keystone Centre, announces dates

Salamander Summer Music Festival returns in 2024, artist lineup revealed

Madchild live in Brandon at Houstons

WMCA Presents: Jann Arden Christmas Tour

Downtown businesses partner to host a Summer Block Party

Music in the Park returns, announces opening date and band

Downtown’s biggest party returns with Bringing Down the Decker 3

Brandon, get ready to party. Bringing Down the Decker 3 featuring different musical acts, on three different floors, goes Friday, June the 23rd at the Double Decker Tavern. Headlining the event on the tops floor is Doom Squad, a Hip Hop group from Edmonton, AB consisting of 3 artists; Kryple, NineLivez & Trippz. The group has been together since the end of 2010 and have released three albums to date. They have already gained a huge fan base across Canada & the rest of the world and have opened for almost every big Hip Hop artist that has come to Edmonton in the last 4 years. Their 2-month long, 36 show Canadian tour also includes stops in Halifax, Toronto, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Calgary & Kelowna. DJ TEE KAY will take center stage on the main floor, while DJ Dirtybird will hold down the fort in the basement, in the form of a rave. Organizers, Prarie Dawg Entertainment tell bdnmb.ca that they expect 400-500 people to pass through the doors on the Friday night.

DAUPHIN’S COUNTRYFEST 2017: Limited tickets remaining!

May 26, 2017 (Dauphin MB) -- There’s just over a month to go until the gates open to Dauphin’s Countryfest, Canada’s longest running country music festival, taking place June 29 to July 2.  With superstar names like Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Johnny Reid, Doc Walker and many more, Dauphin is where you want to be this July long weekend. Fans who don’t want to miss this epic lineup are encouraged to get their Countryfest tickets now, as they are selling out fast, and only limited tickets are remaining.  VIP Deluxe - SOLD OUT VIP Bar Seated - SOLD OUT VIP Bar Passes - LESS THAN 40 LEFT Weekend Passes – LESS THAN 1000 LEFT Upper Camping - SOLD OUT Heritage Camping - SOLD OUT Fisher Premium Camping - LESS THAN 45 SITES LEFT Fisher Quiet Camping - SOLD OUT Fisher Regular Camping - SOLD OUT Back 40 Rush Camping - LESS THAN 160 SITES LEFT Back 40 Reserved Camping - LESS THAN 65 SITES LEFT Lower Reserved Camping - SOLD OUT Tickets can be purchased online at www.countryfest.ca, by calling 1-800-361-7300, or in-person at the Dauphin’s Countryfest office (28 2nd Avenue NE in Dauphin).

NHL hockey legend Theo Fleury in concert in Virden

NHL hockey legend Theo Fleury and the Death Valley Rebels will be in concert at the Virden Aud Centre in Virden, Mb. The former Former NHL All-Star, Stanley Cup winner and Olympic Gold Medalist released his debut album "I Am What I Am" in October of 2015. The concert is taking place on Friday, May the 26th and proceeds from the concert will benefit children and youth programs in SW Manitoba. Tickets are $25 for adults and only $15 for 12 and under. The concert is being presented by Prairie West Recreation and Arts Mosaic. Start time is 7:30 pm.

Road Hammers, Honeymoon Suite tapped to play MB Summer Fair

Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba Press Release May 19, 2017 BRANDON, MB – The Manitoba Summer Fair kicks off June 7 - 11 at the Keystone Centre in Brandon with Canada’s highest selling country band in history, the Road Hammers added to the Saturday night entertainment line-up. The Road Hammers comprised of Jason McCoy, Clayton Bellamy, and Chris Byrne, took home a Juno in 2015 for Country album of the year and their single “Mud” is certified gold. The Manitoba Summer Fair will be the first live performance of their new album “The Squeeze” launched on May 12 of this year. “Gate admission is only $8 if you buy in advance and $12 at the gate. Said Ron Kristjansson, General Manager at the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba. “With this caliber of musical entertainment along with the rest of the attractions, we want all those people that have said “I used to go to the fair but haven’t been in years” to come back and see what they have been missing.” Kristjansson reported Friday night’s feature music entertainment would be the iconic 80’s rock band, Honeymoon Suite on the outdoor Beer Garden stage. Other attractions for this year include the RCMP Musical Ride (Wednesday & Thursday), Heavy & Light Horse Show, Canine Stars, Flying Fools High Diving, Comic Juggler – Craig Douglas, The Cutest Show on Earth, Doodles the Clown and the People of the Plains Exhibit (Thursday – Sunday). One-day only events include Chrome in the Trees, Demo Derby and the youth cattle show on Sunday afternoon. The annual Cando Pancake Breakfast will be held on Sunday, June 11 from 9 AM – 11 AM. Pay $5 ($3; 5yrs and under) for breakfast and stay the day at the fair free. Donations of non-perishable food items for Samaritan House are appreciated. About the Manitoba Summer Fair The Manitoba Summer Fair held every year in June at the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba recorded close to 100,000 visits in 2016. Featuring midway rides, sideshow entertainment, horse show and more, this family friendly event has been bringing community together and entertaining audiences for 135 years. Follow the Provincial Exhibition on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Westman Dreams For Kids Children’s Country Fair 2017

The Westman Dreams for Kids Children's Country Fair will held this year on Sunday June the 4th at Kirkcaldy Heights School. There are lots of exciting events going on once again this year including: rides, bouncy castles, face painting, live entertainment, fire engines, and lots of educational attractions. This year's event also has a pile of new adventures planned, and everyone in encouraged to bring down their families to share in the fun. The event is free to attend. Organizers are also looking for extra volunteers to help with the event, and all interested parties can contact the office at 729-8898.