Fair Favourites
Fair Favourites
Join the Fair Favourites fun at Queen City Ex!
Indulge in the QCX Eating Contest, enjoy a FREE Pancake Breakfast, experience the Extreme Zone, ride the Midway Rides, and savour mouthwatering Fair Food.
Featured Events
Extreme Zone
Dates: August 2 – August 6
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Midway
Get ready to dive into the heart-pounding excitement of the outdoor Extreme Zone! Prepare to be amazed by jaw-dropping performances that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Join us at the Extreme Zone for an unforgettable display of skill, bravery, and pure excitement that will keep you captivated from start to finish!
Entertainment
Snow Circus
Global Pet Foods SuperDogs
Fast-paced, interactive, heartwarming, and hilarious, experience their unforgettable performances.
Ride the Vibe
With multiple shows per day, Ride the Vibe delivers an unforgettable display of technical maneuvers, obstacle-climbing, and gravity-defying backflips that will thrill audiences of all ages.
Extreme Zone
| Time | Entertainment | Location |
|---|---|---|
12:30 p.m. – 1 p.m. | Snow Circus | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
1:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. | Super Dogs | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. | Ride the Vibe | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. | Snow Circus | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
4:30 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Super Dogs | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
5:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Ride the Vibe | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
6:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. | Snow Circus | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
7:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. | Super Dogs | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
8:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. | Ride the Vibe | Lot L – Extreme Zone |
Midway Rides
50+ Rides for Everyone to Enjoy
Fairgoers can expect the usual excitement and entertainment and more in 2023! The fair is back to full capacity, with all your favourite rides returning including fan favourites such as the Crazy Mouse, The Zipper, and the Polar Express.
There’s something for everyone at the Midway – from rides for the kiddos to something more adventurous, The QCX strives to build experiences that will ensure that everyone has a great time!
QCX Midway
2022 Ride List
| Ride Name | Restrictions |
|---|---|
Scooter | minimum 43″ to ride, 48″ to drive |
Orbitor | minimum 48″ to ride |
Mega Drop | minimum 54″ to ride, 82″ maximum |
Zipper | minimum 52″ to ride |
Euro Slide | minimum 54″ to ride unless accompanied by an adult |
Swing Tower | minimum 48″ to ride |
Mach 3 | minimum 56″ to ride, 75″ maximum |
Star Dancer | minimum 55″ to ride, 77″ maximum |
Niagara Falls Flume | 42″ to 48″ to ride with an adult, 48″ and over to ride alone |
Wave Swinger | minimum 48″ to ride |
Giant Wheel | 54″ and under must ride with an adult |
Himalaya | minimum 52″ to ride |
Pharaoh’s Fury | minimum 48″ to ride |
Cliff Hanger | minimum 46″ to ride |
Tilt I | minimum 46″ to ride unless accompanied by an adult |
Cuckoo Haus | minimum 42″ to ride |
Haunted Mansion | minimum 42″ to ride |
Starship | minimum 42″ to ride |
Ring of Fire | minimum 48″ to ride |
Crazy Mouse Coaster | minimum 48″ to ride |
Mardi Gras | minimum 42″ to ride |
Remix | minimum 52″ to ride, 74″ maximum |
Bonsai | minimum 52″ to ride |
Polar Express | minimum 50″ to ride |
Video Funhouse | minimum 42″ to ride |
Century Wheel | 54″ and under must ride with an adult |
Alpine Bobs | minimum 48″ to ride |
| Ride Name | Restrictions |
|---|---|
Mini Jets | minimum 36″ to ride, 48″ maximum |
Bee | minimum 42″ to ride unless accompanied by an adult |
Merry Go Round I | minimum 42″ to ride unless accompanied by an adult |
Hill Billy Village | minimum 42″ to ride |
Dizzy Dragon | minimum 42″ to ride unless accmpanied by an adult |
Speedway | minimum 36″ to ride unless accompanied by an adult |
Jeeps | minimum 36″ to ride, 54″ maximum |
Raiders | 36″ to 42″ with an adult, 54″ maximum unless accompanied by a child |
Slide | minimum 42″ to ride unless accompanied by an adult |
Chopper Charlie | 36″ to 48″ with a paying adult |
Kite Flyer | minimum 42″ to ride |
Jump Cycles | minimum 42″ to ride |
Dragon Coaster | minimum 36″ to ride, 42″ maximum |
Monster Trucks | minimum 42″ to ride |
Undersea Adventure | minimum 48″ to ride |
Spidermania | minimum 42″ to ride |
Toon Town | minimum 42″ to ride |
Lollipop Swing | minimum 36″ to ride |
Wacky Worm Coaster | minimum 36″, 42″ maximum |
Scooter | minimum 42″ to ride |
Raptor Run |
Fair Food
The Queen City Ex midway has an impressive selection of fair food that is sure to satisfy any craving!
From the classic cotton candy to the irresistible mini donuts, there is no shortage of delicious treats to indulge in. The prices are reasonable, and the descriptions of each food item make it easy to decide what to try next.
If you’re planning to attend the event, make sure to come hungry and prepare to be wowed by the mouth-watering fair food offerings.
Vendors:
Prairie Stack (Signature Dish)
Created by our Executive Chef Chaminda, the Prairie Stack features perogies and sausage on a stick, drizzled with sour cream and chives. Could there be a more Saskatchewan dish?
Asian Shrimp Chip Nachos
Stirring up some serious flavour! Taking this exciting appetizer to a new level of delicious Asian inspired nachos. Piled high of crunchy shrimp chips layered with Asian style beef crumbles, carrot, green onions finishing with a drizzle of sweet mayo! Each crunchy bite full of irresistible taste!
Frosty Pink Lemonade Ice Cream
A refreshing, sweet and creamy treat of ice cream and pink strawberry lemonade.
Peanut Butter Pickle Dog
The Big Pickle Dog has become a huge hit over the years at the fairs…With it's perfectly crisped batter, juicy taste of a dill pickle, now… imagine every delicious bite includes the incredible taste of comforting peanut butter, complimented with a homestyle jam drizzled on the outside …We mean it when we say WOW to this new food!!
Cotton Candy Light Saber
Be the envy of all Star Wars fans when you pull out this epic sized cotton candy treat served on a light saber!
Extreme Zeus Poutine
Go the the extreme with this poutine fit for Zeus himself! The perfect pairing of poutine made with fresh cut fries, topped with grilled lamb, donair sauce and toppings.
Pizza Grilled Cheese
A delicious twist on two comfort foods. An ooey gooey grilled cheese posing as a pizza. Our four cheese signature topped off with pizza sauce, pepperoni, and even more cheese to make the ultimate fair food!
Peanut Butter & Jam Corndog
Corndogs are a true staple at any fair, these hand-held, crispy battered Corn Dogs dominate the "food-on-a-stick" craze! With a perfectly crisped batter, now, imagine every delicious bite has the incredible taste of comforting peanut butter, complimented with a homestyle jam drizzled on the outside …We mean it when we say WOW to this new food!!
Kool-Aid Chicken Burger
Ready for something totally Kool? Get ready for the Kool-Aid Chicken Burger! Juicy, tasty chicken goodness with a sweet cherry red glaze, this burger is like nothing you’ve seen before. It’s the perfect combination of flavors – you won’t believe how good it tastes until you try it. Get yourself a Kool-Aid Chicken Burger and indulge your taste buds!
Quesabirria Ramen
Ready for a cheesy ramen adventure? Look no further than quesabirria ramen! This Mexican-inspired fair food dish combines gooey melted cheese with savory beef stew to create hearty, irresistible noodles. Grab your chopsticks and taste the fusion of cultures that creates this unique, delectable dish.
