Travel Manitoba Vacation Guide

Winter 2012

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WINNIPEG Royal Canadian Mint CANADA'S ROYAL WINNIPEG BALLET One of Canada's cultural treasures presents a four-performance season annually. The RWB also presents Ballet in the Park during the summer. Tickets available at all TicketMaster locations, 204-253-2787. p: 204-956-0183 f: 204-943-1994 toll free: 1-800-667-4792 subscriber services office: 204-956-2792 w: www.rwb.org CANADIENNE MONNAIE ROYALE La Monnaie fabrique les pièces de circulation pour 75 pays autour du monde! Visites guidées : De la Fête du Travail à la fête de la Reine : 9 h à 17 h (du mardi au samedi). De la fête de la Reine à la Fête du Travail : de 9 h à 17 h (du lundi au dimanche). Boutique et musée à explorer. Services offerts dans les deux langues officielles. Frais d'entrée. endroit : 520 boul. Lagimodière tél. : 204-983-6429 téléc. : 204-255-5203 sans frais : 1-877-WPG-MINT courriel : thomson@mint.ca w : www.monnaie.ca b TINKERTOWN FAMILY FUN PARK Outdoor amusement park with over 20 rides and attractions, featuring a half-mile train ride, carousel, giant ferris wheel, bumper cars, roller coaster, antique "Tin Lizzie" car ride, wide variety of kiddie rides, mini-golf, gift shop, arcade, food concessions. Free parking, free gate admission. Open mid-May to mid- September (weather permitting). location: Hwy. 1 E at Murdock Rd., Winnipeg p: 204-257-8095 w: www.tinkertown.mb.ca PERFORMING ARTS/ MAJOR EVENTS ABORIGINAL MUSIC WEEK October 29 - November 4, 2012. A week-long music festival with concerts by Aboriginal artists from across the continent. p: 204-296-9790 e: alan@ammb.ca w: www.aboriginalmusicweek.ca b b FESTIVAL DU VOYAGEUR February 17-26, 2012. Western Canada's largest winter festival is a celebration of the heritage and the joie de vivre of the voyageurs. p: 204-237-7692 f: 204-233-7576 e: info@festivalvoyageur.mb.ca w: www.festivalvoyageur.mb.ca FOLKLORAMA Travel the world with Folklorama, the largest and longest running festival of its kind in the world, named the 2009 Event of the Year by TIAC. Held annually in August, Folklorama features over 40 cultural pavilions where guests taste delicious cultural dishes and exotic beverages, meet friendly volunteers dressed in traditional ethnic attire, enjoy lively cultural entertainment and learn about cultures and countries from around the world. p: 204-982-6210 f: 204-943-1956 toll free: 1-800-665-0234 e: info@folklorama.ca w: www.folklorama.ca b 27

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