2026 Keynote & Speakers
Highlights
The 2026 BC Fairs Learning Exchange will feature a diverse lineup of industry leaders and innovators, bringing unparalleled expertise from across a variety of industries.
Tim Carson
Alberta Association of Agriculture Societies
Who's Next? Building the Volunteers Who Will Build the Future
Kryssie Thomson
Fair Systems That Work
Protect the Legacy: A Behind-the-Scenes Fair Audit Workshop
Heather MacLeod, Sadie Fox, Rhiannon Moore, Sheila Molloy, Tim Scolnick
Coast Waste Management Association
The Journey Towards a Zero-Waste Event
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Activities
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Our activities are designed to foster valuable connections and share insights with industry colleagues, forge new partnerships, and exchange ideas in a relaxed, collaborative environment. These curated experiences are the perfect way to build your professional community while enjoying the spirit of the event.
Accommodations
For the
BC Fairs Learning Exchange, a variety of accommodation options are available to suit every preference. The event is being held at the Saanich Fairgrounds, which is centrally located on the beautiful
Saanich Peninsula. This ideal location means attendees are just a short 10-15 minute drive from quaint, charming communities such as
Brentwood Bay,
Saanichton, and
Sidney. Each of these communities offers a range of unique lodging options, from cozy bed-and-breakfasts to modern hotels, providing a perfect base for your stay while attending the Learning Exchange.
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