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Winnipeg Festivals
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Festivals in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour More Info
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TBA Once again, the Banff Centre brings the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour to Winnipeg. Presented by the Alpine Club of Canada, Manitoba Section, the tour showcases winning films from the festival and guarantees to get hearts pumping and minds racing. No matter if you are a world explorer, a weekend warrior or an armchair traveller, patrons will leave the theatre inspired. Address: 364 Smith Street Winnipeg MB
Festival du Voyageur More Info
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TBA Festival du Voyageur celebrates Franco-Manitoban culture with a smorgasborard of activities, including jigging and fiddling contests, a street party, a ball, snow sculpting, games, tours and much more. It takes place in February at the height of winter, but still thousands come out every year to partake in the exciting festivities. Address: Various Locations Winnipeg MB Tel: 1 204 237-7692
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TBA This February festival celebrating the Red River fur trade will get rid of the winter blues with an emphasis on the beauty of the season. Attractions include musical performances, snow sculptures, educational and recreational activities and plenty to keep the kids busy. The French Quarter lights up annually for this magical event.
Winnipeg International Film Festival More Info
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TBA Winnipeg's International Film Festival begins with a grand opening night party, finishes with a closing night awards ceremony and in between, visitors can check out a plethora of films by new and independent filmmakers. The festival aims to give filmmakers a chance to establish themselves and offers an opportunity to showcase and promote noteworthy films.
Winnipeg International Children’s Festival More Info
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TBA The Winnipeg International Children's Festival offers a range of entertainment for kids that is both educational and fun. The festival has a mandate to provide a positive, enriching and community-oriented environment in which kid's can learn and thrive through exposure to the arts.
Jazz Winnipeg Festival More Info
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TBA The Jazz Winnipeg Festival aims to bring jazz and other forms of music to the masses. Top performers from across the globe play everything including jazz, funk, blues, soul, urban and even ska and death country for audiences whose numbers often reach the thousands. Tel: 1 204 989-4656
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Winnipeg Folk Festival More Info
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TBA This highly-anticipated annual outdoor music festival happens in July and attracts more than 60,000 festival-goers to Birds Hill Provincial Park. Beginning as a one-off event in 1974, the Winnipeg Folk Festival now welcomes approximately 250 talented musicians in genres including blues, Celtic, world and bluegrass music. In addition to numerous stages of great music, the festival offers a craft market, food village, and a family area with kids' activities and entertainment. On-site camping is available.
Winnipeg Folk Festival More Info
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TBA Each July thousands of music fans descend on Birds Hill Provincial Park in Winnipeg for one of Canada's most popular summer music festivals. Featuring daily artist workshops, main stage performances and a children's area, the festival is a popular event for families and anyone who loves music.
Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival More Info
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TBA Presenting live theatre in an informal, accessible and inexpensive environment, the Fringe strives to break down traditional boundaries between audience and artist, encouraging open dialogue between theatre-goers and theatre-creators. Audiences are invited to experience the work of seasoned veterans alongside that of emerging artists. Local, national and international performing companies benefit from working together and learning from each other in a vibrant and exciting festival atmosphere.
Folklorama Festival More Info
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Aug 01 to Aug 14 Attracting more than 400,000 visitors, the annual Folklorama Festival is one of Manitoba's most highly anticipated events. The two-week-long celebration of ethnic diversity and cultures of the world features more than 40 pavilions in various locations throughout the city, each offering evening entertainment, food and traditionally attired volunteers. Address: various locations, Winnipeg MB Tel: 1 204 982-6210
Folklorama More Info
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TBA This multicultural event bills itself as one of the largest and longest running festivals of its kind. The kick-off is held at Assiniboine Park, after which an enticing variety of entertainment is staged throughout the city. Folklorama is set every August for two weeks. Address: . Winnipeg MB Tel: 1 204 982-6210
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Winnipeg International Writers Festival Presents THIN AIR More Info
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TBA In September each year, the Winnipeg International Writers Festival welcomes writers from Canada and around the world for a week of readings, lectures, interviews, conversations, book launches, and other events. That week of literary feasting—which reaches out into the rural areas of the province as well—is THIN AIR. With programming for adults and children, in English and French, THIN AIR 2008 will be another lively contribution to Winnipeg’s thriving literary culture. Tel: 1 204 927-7323
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Winnipeg International Writers Festival More Info
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TBA THIN AIR is a literary celebration, an annual week-long festival of readings, panel discussions, school shows, book signings, and professional development opportunities. It engages new and established writers, and is enjoyed by thousands of Manitobans of all ages and backgrounds in both English and French. Throughout each day, exciting events are scheduled at various venues across the city, including some in rural areas. Address: Various venues across Winnipeg and in some rural areas Tel: 1 204 927-7324
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FemFest 2008 More Info
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TBA FemFest presents the work of both established and emerging artists from across Canada. The festival’s mandate is to produce one-act plays by women and showcase women theatre artists. Address: 393 Portage Avenue Winnipeg MB Tel: 1 204 586-2236
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