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Explore the historic river walk where the Red and Assiniboine Rivers meet. Dine in some of the finest restaurants in the country featuring cuisine from around the world. Appreciate the cultural diversity of a city that has a world-renowned ballet company, a vibrant theatrical community and so much more. Here is a list of upcoming events and a list of our favourite sites to explore when planning your next visit to the 2010 ‘Cultural Capital of Canada'.  Downtown Winnipeg Map (pdf)

 

City Tours:

Historical Nightlife Tour | Travel Manitoba Explore Centre - Dates TBD

 

Upcoming Live Events:

FOGHAT, May 3, 2012, McPhillips Street Station

HSBC Stars on Ice, May 9, 2012, MTS Centre

Norm MacDonald, May 11, 2012, Burton Cummings Theatre

Rammstein Concert, May 12, 2012, MTS Centre

Black Keys with the Arctic Monkeys, May 14, 2012, MTS Centre

BB King Concert, May 16, 2012, Concert Hall

Van Halen Concert, May 13, 2012, MTS Centre

Switchfoot, May 22, 2012, Garrick Centre

George Thorogood & the Destroyers, May 28, 2012, Concert Hall

Roger Water The Wall Concert, May 31 - June 1, 2012, MTS Centre

Randy Travis, June 2, 2012, McPhillips Street Station

Henry Rollins, June 8, 2012, Burton Cummings Theatre

Winnipeg International Jazz Festival, June 14, 2012

Brian Adams, June 22, 2012, MTS Centre

Russell Peters, Jun 27, 2012, MTS Centre

Winnipeg Folk Fest, July 4, 2012

Cirque du Soleil Quidam, July 19 - 22, 2012, MTS Centre

Iron Maiden with Coheed and Cambria, July 24, 2012, MTS Centre

Il Divo Concert, July 31, 2012, MTS Centre

Nikki Yanofsky, July 31, 2012, MTS Centre

Roxette with Glass Tiger, September 7, 2012, MTS Centre

 

 

 

Attractions and Points of Interest:

Assiniboine Athletic Club	3 blocks
Burton Cummings Theatre	4 blocks
CanadInns Stadium	4.8 km
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (under construction - opening 2013)	4 blocks
Centennial Concert Hall	1.2 km
Children's Museum Manitoba	1.1 km
City Place Shopping Centre	2 blocks
Dalnavert Museum and Visitors' Centre	5 blocks
The Forks National Historic Site	> 1 km
Gio's Club and Bar	1 block
IMAX Theatre	> 1 km
Manitoba Legislative Building	1 km
The Manitoba Museum, Planetarium and Science Gallery	1.4 km
Manitoba Theatre Centre	1.3 km
Manitoba Theatre for Young People	1 km
MTS Centre	2 blocks
Portage Place Shopping Centre	> 1 km
Prairie Theatre Exchange	> 1 km
Rainbow Stage	6.6 km
Shaw Park	> 1 km
Tourism Winnipeg	2 blocks
Travel Manitoba Visitor Centre	1 km
Via Rail Station	1.3 km
Winnipeg Art Gallery	> 1 km
Winnipeg Convention Centre	4 blocks
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)	8 km