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35. Grab the kids and go back in time and out to the country on the vintage locomotive Prairie Dog Central Railway. 36. Your heart will race like a character in Jurassic World when you see the life-sized, animatronic dinosaurs of the World's Giant Dinosaurs at the Manitoba Museum (until September 4) and Dinosaurs Alive at Assiniboine Park Zoo. (until October 31) 37. Catch affordable, exciting AHL hockey (along with future NHL stars) at Bell MTS Place as our Manitoba Moose play from October to April. 38. Witness the provocative work of Oscar, Pulitzer Prize and Tony winning writer John Patrick Shanley, who is the focus of Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre's Master Playwright Festival: Shanleyfest (January 30–February 18) 39. Cross country ski along groomed trails in Kildonan Park, St. Vital Park, La Barriere Park and Windsor Park Nordic Centre. 40. Attend popular plays at Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre's Mainstage productions, including Tony Award winning Come From Away. Or, see something unexpected at the Warehouse Theatre. 41. Light up your knowledge of Manitoba's electrical history at the Manitoba Electrical Museum & Education Centre. 42. Stroll the boardwalk of the 1920s Winnipeg, be whisked away across the universe in the Planetarium, and see the full scope of a bison hunt at the Manitoba Museum. 43. Fantasize about your dream nuptials as you browse hot wedding trends, products, fashions and services at the Wonderful Wedding Show. (January 20–21) 44. Get swept up in all the beauty and tragedy of Manitoba Opera's production of Madama Butterfly. (November 18, 21 ,24) 45. Explore St. Boniface Museum, which depicts the lives of the French and Métis people in the oldest building in Winnipeg and the largest oak log structure in North America. 46. View the largest collection of Ukrainian historical and cultural artifacts in North America at Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre. 47. Ring in the New Year with free entertainment and fireworks at the Wawanesa Insurance Family New Year's Eve at The Forks. (December 31) 48. Laugh, cry and be moved during the wide range of plays performed at Prairie Theatre Exchange. 49. Snowshoe through a pristine winter wonderland or whizz down the super Richardson Rrrun toboggan slide at FortWhyte Alive. 50. Pick up neat decorating tips and home renovation ideas during the Winnipeg Renovation Show (January 12–14) 51. Get plugged into Canada's hottest contemporary artists by visiting exhibits at Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art. www.tourismwinnipeg.com 9 101 THINGS TO DO FortWhyte Alive: Kristin McPherson Prairie Dog Central Railway: Jeff Keddy