Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
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The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair or affectionately called The Royal is an annual fall fair in Toronto, Canada in the first two weeks of November. It is held at the Exhibition Place in early November of each year. Started in 1922 it was initially held at the Coliseum, but it is now also occupying the Direct Energy National Trade Centre.
The fair's program consists of:
- rodeo
- IAMS Superdogs show - also appears at the Canadian National Exhibition in August
- Horse show
- wine, food and shopping
- Agricultural show
Members of the Canadian Royal Family have been guests of honour at the fair; Elizabeth II, as Queen of Canada is the royal patron of the Fair.