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Keystone Centre

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The Keystone Centre is home to the Western Hockey Leagues, Brandon Wheat Kings. The Centre also hosts 3 fairs as well as shows and events.

The 5,102-seat arena was built in 1973 and has hosted some memorable events such as the 2010 Memorial Cup, 1999 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship and the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier. WWE even help their Monday Night Raw even in 1995.

Every year the Keystone Centre hosts the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair which is an annual agricultural fair and is Brandon’s largest event. Events at the fair include livestock sales, show jumping and horse competitions to bring awareness to agricultural programs.

In 1970, the event received royal patronage from Queen Elizabeth and is one of two fairs in Canada with royal patronage.

Photo: facebook.com/KeystoneCentreBrandon

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