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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)

 

Upcoming Festivals and Events:  

WPG Baby and Kids Show | Convention Centre - February 25 & 26, 2012

RV Show and Sale | Convention Centre - March 8 - 11, 2012

Home Expression Show | Convention Centre - March 30 - April 1, 2012

Winnipeg Wine Festival | Convention Centre - May 3 - 5, 2012

  

City Tours:

Historical Nightlife Tour | Travel Manitoba Explore Centre - Dates TBD

 

Upcoming Live Events:

Beauty and the Beast | Concert Hall - February 4 & 5, 2012

For Michael: The Music of Michael Jackson | Concert Hall - February 10 - 12, 2012

Deep Purple Concert | MTS Centre - February 15, 2012

Simple Plan Concert | MTS Centre - February 16, 2012

Lord of the Dance | Concert Hall - February 26, 2012

Giselle | Concert Hall - March 7 - 11, 2012

Lady Antebellum Concert | MTS Centre -  March 14, 2012

Hedley Concery | MTS Centre - March 17, 2012 

Harlem Globetrotters | MTS Centre - April 15, 2012

Johnny Reid Concert| MTS Centre - April 27, 2012

 

Rammstein Concert | MTS Centre - May12, 2012

BB King Concert | Concert Hall - May 16, 2012

Van Halen Concert | MTS Centre - May 13, 2012

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

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

Brian Adams |  MTS Centre - June 22, 2012

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

Il Divo Concert | MTS Centre - July 31, 2012

 

  

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