MANYFEST: DOWNTOWN'S
BIGGEST STREET FESTIVAL
September 2017
This massive party on Broadway and
Memorial has more events than you can
imagine! Join in the food truck wars, sip
and savour in the wine and beer garden,
play in the kids' zone, listen to live music,
watch the giant movie in the park and
much more.
Tel: 204.958.4640
Email: info@downtownwinnipegbiz.com
www.manyfest.ca
FEMFEST 2017
September 16 – 23, 2017
2017 will mark the 15th year of life-
changing plays by women for everyone.
The festival boasts renowned touring
productions from across the country,
while also providing exposure to our most
talented local female theatre artists.
Tel: 204.586.2236
Email: info@sarasvati.ca
www.sarasvati.ca
WINNIPEG INTERNATIONAL
WRITERS FESTIVAL
September 21 – 30, 2017
THIN AIR is a literary festival featuring
readings, school shows, and book signings
for readers of all ages. It is a veritable
weeklong book club showcasing new and
established writers, in both English and
French, at venues throughout the city.
Tel: 204.927.7323
Email: info@thinairwinnipeg.ca
www.thinairwinnipeg.ca
CULTURE DAYS MANITOBA
September 29 – October 1, 2017
A cross-Canadian celebration of arts
and culture featuring free activities at
numerous venues that engage attendees
with interactive displays, hands-on
experiences, and a discovery of artists and
their works.
www.mb.culturedays.ca
NUIT BLANCHE WINNIPEG
September 30, 2017
Nuit Blanche is a free all-night exploration
and celebration of contemporary art as
part of Culture Days. From dusk to dawn
artists, galleries, cultural organizations and
independent curators host free events in
St. Boniface, the Exchange District, and
downtown. You really have to see it to
believe it.
www.nuitblanchewinnipeg.ca
WINNIPEG SANTA CLAUS
PARADE
November 18, 2017
The Winnipeg Santa Parade combines
the magic, wonder, and excitement of
the holiday season starting with "Santa's
Block Parties," a delightful array of
activities, games, and entertainment from
4 p.m. to 5 p.m., followed by a massive
parade that starts at 5 p.m.
Parade begins at Portage Avenue
and Young Street and heads east to
Main Street. It then continues south
down Main Street, turns onto William
Stephenson Way and ends at Westbrook
Street.
Email: info@winnipegsantaparade.com
www.WinnipegSantaParade.com
CANAD INNS WINTER
WONDERLAND
December 1, 2017 –
January 6, 2018
Be dazzled by Manitoba's largest drive-
through light show that features more
than 25 theme areas and displays. See
the sights and a million lights from the
warmth and comfort of your vehicle. Free
horse-drawn sleigh rides every weekend.
Open early December to January, daily 6
p.m. to 10 p.m. but closed Christmas Day.
Red River Exhibition Park,
3977 Portage Avenue –
Just outside Winnipeg (west)
Tel: 204.888.6990
Email: info@redriverex.com
www.redriverex.com
Winnipeg Santa Claus Parade:
Samantha Rae Photography
Canad Inns Winter Wonderland:
Red River Exhibition
www.tourismwinnipeg.com
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