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Femfest: Janet Shum CanadInns Winter Wonderland: Red River Exhibition Association Manyfest Winnipeg International Writers' Festival September 6 – 8, 2013 Join downtown's biggest street party! Enjoy many events over one weekend, with music, light, art, dance, wine, a movie, market, kids activities, Ciclovia, food and fun on Broadway in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. The north side of Broadway is closed to traffic. Tel: 204.958.4640 email: info@downtownwinnipegbiz.com www.manyfest.ca Canad Inns Winter Wonderland The Winnipeg International Writers' Festival is an annual week-long festival of readings, panel discussions, school shows, book signings, and professional development opportunities. This literary celebration for readers of all ages features new and established writers, and is enjoyed by thousands of Manitobans of all backgrounds in both English and French. Manitoba's largest drive-through light display lights up holiday nights for its 13th year. This Manitoba family tradition presents more than one million lights in 25 themed areas and displays. Open daily from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., except Christmas Day, this seasonal celebration also offers free horse-drawn sleigh rides every weekend. September 20 – 28, 2013 November 29, 2013 – January 4, 2014 tel: 204.927.7323 email: info@thinairwinnipeg.ca Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Avenue, adjacent to Assiniboia Downs – just outside Winnipeg (west) tel: 204.888.6990 email: info@redriverex.com www.thinairwinnipeg.ca SARASVÀTI PRODUCTIONS FEMFEST 2013 Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade September 14 – 21, 2013 November 16, 2013 Fem Fest 2013: Revelation and Revolution is a celebration of plays by women for everyone. In its 11th season, the festival boasts renowned touring productions from across the country, while also providing exposure to our most talented local female theatre artists. The Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade combines the magic, wonder and excitement that heralds in the holiday season and wraps it up in one big event. A moving panorama of lights, colour and music, the parade inspires delight in the eyes of children and those who are young at heart. tel: 204.586.2236 email: info@sarasvati.ca Come to downtown Winnipeg early to enjoy the "Host A Block For Santa" activities along the parade route from 4  p.m. until the 5  p.m. parade start. Plan to stay a little while longer to take in the fantastic entertainment and brilliant fireworks at The Forks following the parade. www.sarasvati.ca www.redriverex.com www.WinnipegSantaParade.com Hoop Dancer: Manito Ahbee 24 Winnipeg 2013 Visitor's Guide

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