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feature horse-drawn wagon rides, Indigenous storytelling and bannock making, snow-sculpting sessions and a dance floor on ice at the Canopy Skating Rink with a live DJ! 7. Head downtown to Bell MTS Place and catch an exhilarating Winnipeg Jets National Hockey League game or see their farm team, the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League. 8. Warm up from the cold with a steamy hamam treatment at the luxurious Ten Spa, or unwind in saunas and hot pools at Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature. 9. "Surf" on snow during a kiteboarding session at Oak Hammock Marsh. 10. Dine on a frozen river at RAW: almond pop-up restaurant, which runs from January 24 to February 17 on the frozen Assiniboine River. Everyone sits at a communal table and savours a gourmet multi-course meal prepared by some of the world's best chefs, including ones from New York, Israel, Iceland, LA, Vancouver, Montreal, Toronto, and of course, Winnipeg. 11. Festival du Voyageur, Western Canada's largest outdoor winter celebration, channels the spirit of Manitoba's fur trading past, celebrating the culture, art, food, music and dance of Métis and Franco-Manitoban adventurers. 12. Admire Arctic species including Arctic fox, snowy owls, caribou, seals, and polar bears as they play in the snow at the Journey to Churchill exhibit in Assiniboine Park Zoo. Prepare to be dazzled if you happen to catch the polar bears performing underwater bear ballet in the viewing tunnel found in the Sea Ice Passage. 13. Snowshoe by moonlight on a tranquil guided hike at FortWhyte Alive. Warm up afterward with tobogganing, hot cocoa and a roaring bonfire. 14. Scale new heights at the Club d'escalade de Saint-Boniface's 20-metre ice tower. All levels are welcome and ice climbing equipment is available free of charge. 15. Ride in a two-horse open sleigh and see these massive horses in action at Assiniboine Park Zoo's McFeetors Heavy Horse Centre. Festival du Voyageur: Dan Harper Journey to Churchill: Mike Peters Photo Courtesy of Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature Photo Courtesy of Winnipeg Jets Hockey Club winnipeggroups.com 2019 TRAVEL TRADE PLANNER 13