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For a look inside Winnipeg's most famous buildings, check out the 10th anniversary of
Doors Open Winnipeg on May 25 & 26. Peek into the city's architectural legacies, such
as the Royal Canadian Mint and Canadian Museum for Human Rights.
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Canada Day activities and festivities are spread across the city, offering a chance to
celebrate for all ages and tastes. Osborne Street in Osborne Village is shut down to
traffic and filled with vendors. For family fun and fireworks, make your way over to
Canad Day Picnic in the Park at Assiniboine Park. The Forks features live entertainment,
a public market, arts and crafts for kids and fireworks.
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Royal Canadian Mint: Merlin Braun
Admire the breathtaking architecture of the Manitoba Legislative Building on guided
tours (July and August, Monday to Sunday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.) or self-guided tours.
Bring the little ones and their favourite stuffed pals to Assiniboine Park for an annual
check-up at the Teddy Bear's Picnic on May 26. This family-friendly event offers local
entertainment, health and safety information, and fun activities for kids of all ages.
Manitoba Legislative Building: Brian Rudolf
Bike, walk or rollerblade along the city's numerous trails and take in the city's
abundance of parks, such as Assiniboine Park and Kildonan Park. Pack a picnic lunch,
toss a Frisbee or keep an eye out for wildlife.
Be part of the crowd that helps decide which entertaining performers walk away with
a 2013 busk pass during the annual Buskers Festival at The Forks Market (May 3 & 4).
Teddy Bear's Picnic: Studio Martin Lussier
Winnipeg City tour
Every Monday, Thursday and Saturday
from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
From the VIA Rail Station
at 123 Main Street (arrivals area)
info@otours.net
t 204-254-3170
1-877-254-3170
www.otours.net
www.tourismwinnipeg.com
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