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2016 Winnipeg Visitors Guide

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EXCHANGE DISTRICT The Exchange District is a National Historic Site and known as the city's arts and culture hub. Browse galleries, unique vintage shops and boutiques where flirty frocks and on-trend accessories grace the racks. This neighbourhood is the perfect place to gallery hop and select a piece of art by local, Canadian, and contemporary artists. Tel: 204.942.6716 Email: info@exchangedistrict.org www.exchangedistrict.org OSBORNE VILLAGE The hip and trendy head to the "Village," where boho meets cool. Fashionistas stock up on trendy garments, shoes, and accessories from funky clothing stores, while gourmands clamour for high- end cookware and coffee accessories at specialty shops. One-of-a-kind, independently owned stores lining Osborne Street make it a snap to pick up a unique gift. Tel: 204.474.1008 Email: ovbiz@mts.net www.osbornevillage.com Farmers' Markets DOWNTOWN FARMERS' MARKET The Downtown Winnipeg BIZ's popular farmers' market serves up fresh produce, vinegars, jams, spices, meat, sauces, fruits, vegetables and preserves. The farmers' market has also become a destination and another reason to enjoy the city's centre. Vendors have trickled in from all parts of Manitoba, bringing with them local produce to feed the downtown masses. The market takes place downtown from June to October. Please see the website for exact locations and dates. Tel: 204.958.4640 Email: info@downtownwinnipegbiz.com www.downtownwinnipegbiz.com RED RIVER FARMERS' MARKET In summer months, the ever-popular Red River Farmers' Market runs every Saturday from mid-July to mid-September. Browse stalls filled with fresh produce, crafts made by local artisans, delicious jams and preserves, locally raised meat, baking, and more. Free admission and lots of free parking. Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Avenue – just outside Winnipeg (west) Tel: 204.888.6990 Email: info@redriverex.com www.redriverex.com ST. NORBERT FARMERS' MARKET Winnipeg's most popular and largest farmers' market has been welcoming foodies and farmers for 25 years. Pick up local fruits and veggies, meats, handicrafts, and baking, all grown and produced right here in Manitoba. The farmers' market is open Saturdays from May through the end of October and Wednesdays from the end of May through the end of September. 3514 Pembina Highway – just outside Winnipeg (south) Tel: 204.275.8349 www.stnorbertfarmersmarket.ca For more information on Farmers Markets in Winnipeg please visit the Farmers' Markets Association of Manitoba Co-op Inc.'s website at www.fmam.ca Shopping in Osborne Village: Dan Harper Chef Thomas Stuart of Thermëa at the St. Norbert Farmers' Market: Nordik Spa-Nature 86 2016 OFFICIAL VISITOR'S GUIDE Winnipeg

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