The Exchange District
A National Historic Site that has become a hub for creative types and boutique
shops, the Exchange District retains all the charm of its 19
th
-century beginnings,
with its cobblestone streets and faded ghost signs adding to its distinct character.
This picturesque neighbourhood is often the backdrop for the many movies shot
in Winnipeg. Here, you'll find the heart of the city's live theatre and concert scene,
which includes the jazzy Cube outdoor stage and Centennial Concert Hall. As you
stroll along its charming streets, you'll be met with numerous art galleries, design
stores, nouveau coffee shops, record stores, pubs and an incredible array of
restaurants. exchangedistrict.org
Saint-Boniface
Winnipeg's French Quarter is the heart of
the city's history. Take a step back in time to
discover the rich heritage of Red River Métis and
Franco-Manitoban culture. Wander the grounds
of Saint-Boniface Cemetery and Cathedral, the
resting place of Manitoba's founder, Louis Riel.
Explore the neighbourhood boutiques and cafés
along Provencher Boulevard, then walk over
the Esplanade Riel pedestrian bridge to The
Forks. Plus, it's a great spot to snap some iconic
Winnipeg skyline pictures. provencherbiz.ca
MEET THE NEIGHBOURHOODS
West End
Winnipeg's West End is alive with the rhythm of many
nations and cultures. This ethnically rich neighbourhood
is home to a culinary cornucopia of food from countries
around the world, specialty grocery stores and live
performance venues. Explore the area's people, history
and culture on an award-winning West End BIZ guided
mural tour or one of its popular food tours. westendbiz.ca
West
End
BIZ
Saint-Boniface
Cathedral:
Salvador
Maniquiz
Exchange District BIZ
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For more information or to arrange a media visit, contact Taylor Fenn at 204.285.6729 or taylor@tourismwinnipeg.com
