Winters GREAT Holiday Week-end is ON! Let’s make it Happen !
HE-HO let’s GO to Festival Du Voyageur, 10 days of celebration in Winnipeg’s French Quarter and the largest winter festival in Western Canada. Voyageur Park is central and to find out more log on at https://www.todocanada.ca/city/winnipeg/event/festival-du-voyageur/
Not Far Away the magnificent ICE Castles continues to WOW the crowds at The Forks!
JOIN hundreds skating and walking the great River Trail on the Red and Assiniboine Rivers!
RBC Convention Center- For the Massive Wellness EXPO-ON NOW!
FRIDAY night- Club Regent- Figure Skating Great Kurt Browning.
SATURDAY- Junction of the Red and Assiniboine-It’s the Wasps RUGBY TOURNAMENT!-Free-10-5-details here http://www.waspsrugby.com/
SUNDAY- Part of Festival Du Voyageur- The Wild Winter Canoe Race- on the Red River at the Forks! Noon til 4pm-Spectator FREE! It’s Wild!
WINNIPEG Beach Holding their Wonderful Winter Weekend- https://www.facebook.com/events/533293113702738
ST.Malo holds their Festival of Friends all weekend- Take hgy 59 south and enjoy! Details -http://www.friendsofstmalopark.com/festival.html
Skate Toboggan Snow-board, Horse Drawn wagon rides all at the Forks , Arctic Glacier Winter Park-FREE-details here. https://www.todocanada.ca/citywinnipeg/event/Arctic-Glacier-Winter-Park
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University Hockey- Canada West Quarter Finals – Best of Three- U of M Bisons host Calgary this weekend.
NHL – Friday- Jets host Colorado 7pm …..Sunday- Jets host Florida 7pm.
AHL- Saturday- Moose host Grand Rapids./ Monday-Moose face Milwaukee/ Both games at 7pm
LEGO Games- FREE- Scotiabank Theatre- Saturday – live action family fun- check it out-https://www.cineplex.com/legodimensions
SATURDAY Morning- Cinematheque- 100 Arthur-10-1pm- It’s Saturday Morning All you can eat Cereal Cartoon Party Fun-
MONDAY- Children’s Museum-Franco Fun Day- 11am til 3pm- https://www.todocanada.ca/city/winnipeg/event/Franco-Fun-Day
MONDAY- Louis Riel Day at The ZOO-
Canadian Museum for Human Rights- Family Fun Day on SUNDAY.
MONDAY- Louis Riel Day- Enjoy Voyageur Games and Snow Taffy at FortWhyte Alive from 1 to 3pm.
Winter Family Fishing Weekend is underway-fish without a license this holiday weekend!
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RMTC Main stage , “Once” -a new play full of music and love!
Warehouse features- Outside Mullingar- On Now –http://royalmtc.ca/
Dramatic Arts Centre-585 Ellice- Tubby and Notubby- favorite clowns in Italian Reconciliation-On Now.
Concert Hall – Charlie Chaplin-City Lights and the WSO.- https://www.todocanada.ca/city/winnipeg/event/Charles-Chaplin-City-Lights+Live
French Cultural Centre for Gabriel Dumonts Wild West Show- On Now- https://www.todocanada.ca/citywinnipeg/event/Gabriel-Dumont-Wild-West-Show
RWB Studio –First Steps Competition Friday and Saturday – http://www.rwb.org/school/professional-division/events/firststeps
Celebrations Dinner Theatre- Runaway Bridesmaid.
Forrest Nickerson Theatre 285 Pembina- Deaf Centre- Four Dogs and a Bone.
MTYP- It’s Dark Outside-at the Forks.
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EARlY MAN: Claymation Comedy from the makers of Wallace and Gromit- Kids will love this and Randall King gives this 3 and a half stars: Plays at Towne -Polo Park and St. Vital Theatres:
BLACK PANTHER: Declared a box-office Blockbuster- 200 million this weekend alone-Black Panther is the Marvel super hero introduced in Captain America and tickets are just 5 dollars! Critics give this 4 Stars. It plays at Grant Park – KP-Polo Park-St. Vital-Towne and McGillivray!