Tourism Winnipeg

2018 Spring/Summer Events Guide

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20. Relax with appetizers, friends and cold drinks on one of the many patios found on Corydon Avenue 21. See the city through a new lens with a guided bus tour thanks to Wonderful Winnipeg City Tours 22. Indulge your musical theatre passion by taking in performances of Breaking Up is Hard to Do (July 12–22) and Beauty and the Beast (August 14–30) under the dome of Rainbow Stage in Kildonan Park 23. Try your hand at poker, VLTs, keno, slot machines and more at Club Regent Casino and McPhillips Station Casino 24. Be inspired by the revolutionary works of Matisse, Monet, Renoir and many more that forever changed the art world at the Winnipeg Art Gallery's Summer with the Impressionists exhibit. (June16–September 9) 25. Satisfy your inner Thespian at Shakespeare in the Ruins, featuring an all-female cast performing Timon of Athens (May 31–June 23) 26. Take in a mini-concert during the downtown concert series every Thursday in June and July at noon at the Downtown Farmers' Market, every Tuesday from June–August at noon at the cityplace terrace and the last Friday of June–August at noon in Portage Place Shopping Centre 27. Chuckle at top comedians as they perform their funniest material at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival (April 9–15) 28. Bring the family to watch the two-time defending American Association Champions (2016–2017) Winnipeg Goldeyes step up to the plate at Shaw Park 29. Experience culinary delights from around the world in just a few blocks during a West End Around the World Food Tour 30. Join the festivities during the Pride Winnipeg Festival, featuring a parade, rally and live entertainment at the Forks to celebrate Winnipeg's LGBTTQ community (May 25–June 3) 31. View the city's sights and get historical commentary while cruising down the Assiniboine and Red rivers on a Splash Dash River Boat Tour 32. Hop on the Winnipeg Tasting Tours Brews Cruise and explore the local craft beer scene- one beer at a time 33. Stroll along the peaceful Riverwalk at The Forks for picture perfect views of the city's landscape 34. Feast on fresh veggies and other treats at le Marché St. Norbert Farmers' Market — the largest and most popular farmer's market in town (Saturdays and Wednesdays, starting in late May) 35. Discover the rich history of Manitoba's Indigenous people through stories, legends and Forks monuments during a Forks Oral History Tour 36. Get swept up in fast-paced stock car and pro-racing excitement at Red River Co-op Speedway race track 37. Pirouette with some of Canada's best ballerinas under the stars during Ballet in the Park (July 25–27) 38. Chow down on BBQ, watch pitmasters battle in a Kansas City Barbeque Society-sanctioned competition, and groove to blues at the Winnipeg BBQ & Blues Festival held on Smith Street & the Burton Cummings Theatre (August 17–18) 39. Admire the stunning Chicago-style architecture and learn the fascinating stories behind the Exchange District on a walking tour about this National Historic Site tourismwinnipeg.com 7 101 THINGS TO DO St. Norbert Farmers' Market: Mike Peters Splash Dash River Boat Tour: Mike Peters

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