PNE Fair preview: Indigenous art, fun food, kids’ train and pig racing

PNE Fair preview: Indigenous art, fun food, kids’ train and pig racing

August 17, 2023 11:06 pm PST.

The Pacific National Exhibition Fair starts this weekend, with Indigenous art, fun food, and even pig races. Sarah Chew checks out what’s to come at the 2023 PNE.

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