Please help the Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede reclaim our position as WestJet Festivals #1 Manitoban Festival!! In 2011, we were #1 in Manitoba, and #18 overall in Canada. Can we better our record for 2012? You can vote once per day, so show Canada where the best festival of the summer is, cast your vote every day!!
The 58th annual Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede will be held July 26 – 29, 2012.
The 58th annual Threshermen’s Reunion offers something for everyone. This year we are pleased to present Versatile equipment as our Expo feature. As well, we are excited to host displays by several tractor clubs from around Manitoba.
All museum exhibit buildings are open, including 20 in the Homesteaders Village. A free grandstand show each afternoon features a parade of vintage farm equipment and contests such as a stooking and sheaf tying demo, and a threshing competition between gas and steam driven threshing machines. There is a rodeo each evening including Sunday, and the evening ends with free dance on an open air dance floor.
This years entertainment is:
Thursday Evening: Diamonds and Dirt
Friday Afternoon: Stu Porteous
Friday Evening: Brothers of the Road
Saturday Afternoon: Northern Reflections
Saturday Evening: Jerry Sereda
Sunday Afternoon: Southwinds
Sunday Evening: DJ Cory Christison
There are several food booths on the Museum grounds featuring fast foods and full meals. Souvenirs of the museum are available in several locations. Handicap parking and shuttles are available. A shuttle service operates throughout the day and evening in the parking lot and on the museum grounds. Camping is available.
Reunion Daily Admission Rates:
Adults – $15
Students (12 years of age to any age with valid student card) – $8.00
Children (6 years of age to 12 years of age) - $8.00
(5 & under) – FREE
If you are interested in bringing artifacts to display, please print out and mail in our 2012 EQUIPMENT EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION FORM. If you would like to partifipate in our Expo Exhibit Versatile Tractors please print out and mail in our 2012 Versatile Expo Exhibitor Registration Form. Commercial Displays can be registered by completing the Reunion Commercial Display Agreement and mailing it to the museum office.
If you would like to help promote the Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede, please have a look at our Spread The Word! page.
