Fiche festival
North America
Canadian National Exhibition
Foire · Exhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Dates
Next edition: August 20 to September 6, 2027 (dates announced; last edition: August 21 to September 7, 2026, 18 days, until Labour Day)
Venue
Exhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genres
Foire
Also known as the
CNE; The Ex
The festival
Founded in 1879, the Canadian National Exhibition — "The Ex" — is Canada's largest annual fair: 18 days of rides, fair food, concerts, agricultural exhibitions and shows at Exhibition Place, on the shores of Lake Ontario, to close the Toronto summer until Labour Day, with approximately 1.6 million visitors to Exhibition Place (210 Princes Boulevard). The next edition is announced from August 20 to September 6, 2027.
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Good to know
Official contacts published: ticketing assistant 416-649-8780 or 1-844-398-3278 (toll-free, North America); CNEA (Corporate Secretary) 416-263-5201; official website of the festival.