Join us for the 2026 Manitoba Fibre Festival!
Friday, September 11, 3-9pm
Saturday, September 12, 10am-4pm
Red River Exhibition Place, 3977 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
Admission: $10
Nominations are invited for the Gerry Oliver Award for Excellence in Fibre Farming, which recognizes fibre farmers who have made a significant contribution to wool/fibre production and the promotion of fibre breeds in Manitoba.
This award honours individuals who demonstrate leadership and dedication in fibre farming through the preservation of unique sheep/fibre animal genetics, conservation of rare or at-risk breeds, and educational efforts that strengthen and promote fibre farming within their region.
Nominations will be accepted until April 30, 2026. Please see below for selection process and criteria.
Join our 2026 Fibre Festival Planning Team
We have new volunteer positions for our 2026 team, read more here. We are still seeking support for Workshops and Vendor Coordination
We are hiring a Marketing Coordinator for the summer through the Canada Summer Jobs program. For more information, click here.
Connecting the local fibre community since 2013.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 SPONSORS
