Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions

The Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions (CAFE) is a national non-profit organization that represents the fair and exhibition industry across Canada. Founded in 1923, the association provides leadership, advocacy, and professional development resources to its members, which include agricultural societies, exhibition centers, and industry service providers. CAFE serves as a unified voice for the sector, engaging with government bodies to highlight the economic and social impact of fairs and exhibitions. The organization also facilitates networking and the sharing of best practices to ensure the long-term sustainability of community events and agricultural showcases.