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Centennial Square, and the Wolseley Farmers'
Market. Please visit the Farmers' Markets
Association of Manitoba's Co-op Inc.'s website
at www.fmam.ca for more information on
the markets.
The Summer Entertainment Series at
Assiniboine Park always provides top-notch
entertainment, from jazz in the stunning Leo
Mol Sculpture Garden to performances by
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet, local folk
acts, and movie screenings at the Lyric Theatre.
www.assiniboinepark.ca
In downtown's historic Exchange District live
music permeates from the Cube Stage in Old
Market Square, as the Winnipeg Fringe Theatre
Festival (www.winnipegfringe.com) or the
TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival
(www.jazzwinnipeg.com) are a constant
accompaniment to our sunny summers.
SPRING TO FALL
Assiniboine Park's Leo Mol Sculpture Garden is
stunning with its 200 bronze sculptures featuring
everything from the myths of antiquity, to scenes
of pure Canadian. It's located across the park's
lush, sprawling English Garden, a tranquil setting
that is free to explore with no pre-booking
required. www.assiniboinepark.ca/park-
landing/home/explore
WINTER
The Red River Mutual Trail is one of the world's
longest naturally frozen river trails featuring
picturesque views of the city along with "warming
huts" designed by some of the world's best
architects — all of whom have competed in an
international competition to have their temporary
structures on display. www.theforks.com/
rivertrail
Throughout winter Winnipeg shines with awe-
inspiring public art pieces including massive,
whimsical snow sculptures that populate the city
as part of Festival du Voyageur. www.heho.ca
Assiniboine Park also offers a free winter
wonderland featuring skating on the charming
duck pond and countless winter trails for
everything from snowshoeing to skiing.
Festival du Voyageur: Dan Harper
Red River Mutual Trail: Zac Wronski
Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival: Mike Peters
TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival: Travis Ross
