Issue link: http://tourismwpg.uberflip.com/i/957852
7 LEGENDS TALES • Volume 7, 2018/2019 Manito Ahbee Festival May 16 - 20, 2018 Feel the beat of the drums during an international Pow Wow competition at Manito Ahbee. Buy beautiful Indigenous crafts at the marketplace and watch Canada's Indigenous artists host concerts. manitoahbee.com Top Festivals Other Events and Festivals Pride Winnipeg Festival May 25-June 3, 2018 Celebrate the diverse community that supports the LGBTTQ* people with a variety of activities. On Sunday, June 3 thousands of people will gather downtown and at The Forks for a Pride Day parade, rally at the Manitoba Legislative Building and the city's biggest dance party. TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival June 14 - 24, 2018 The world's best jazz, blues, and urban artists converge on downtown. Red River Exhibition June 15 - 24, 2018 The world's largest travelling midway features family-friendly attractions, free nightly concerts, Manitoba art, photography and agricultural exhibits. Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Festival August 17-18 2018 A festival that combines a BBQ competition and blues music into one weekend of entertainment. Manyfest September 7-9, 2018 Downtown's biggest street party includes music, art, dance, wine, markets, kids' activities, Ciclovia (a cycling event), and food truck wars for lots of fun on Broadway. Sarasvati Productions FemFest September 15 - 22, 2018 A week-long celebration of female voice through plays, workshops and musical cabaret performances. Nuit Blanche Winnipeg September 29, 2018 The city's arts and culture crowd unites for a free all-night exploration and celebration of contemporary art through events independently organized by artists and organizations at venues focused in three main zones: Downtown, the Exchange District, and St. Boniface. Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra New Music Festival January-February, 2019 Composers from around the world perform contemporary takes on classical music. Festival du Voyageur February 15 - 24, 2019 – Western Canada's largest outdoor winter festival channels the spirit of Manitoba's fur trading past, celebrating the culture, art, food, music and dance of Métis and Franco-Manitoban adventurers. festivalvoyageur.mb.ca Folklorama August 5 - 18, 2018 – Experience the energy of the largest and longest-running multicultural event of its kind in the world. From traditional authentic meals to electrifying performances, Folklorama creates a feast for the senses as you experience 40-plus cultural pavilions. folklorama.ca Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival July 18 - 29, 2018 – Old Market Square bursts with life during North America's second largest fringe festival, featuring more than 140 local, national and international theatre companies, offering more than 1,000 performances of comedy, drama, improv and dance. winnipegfringe.com Winnipeg Folk Festival July 5 - 8, 2018 – Join flower children and beatniks during four days of musical discovery at Bird's Hill Park. This internationally acclaimed event features more than 70 acts, seven daytime stages, two evening stages, camping, and a to-die-for array of local and organic food. winnipegfolkfestival.ca Courtesy Ginger Johnson Courtesy Matthew Sawatzky Courtesy Mike Peters Courtesy Folklorama Talent Courtesy Dan Harper