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Destination Manitoba? No worries - set the GPS for Winnipeg and you are on summer vacation. It is ideal weather of fun on Duck Mountain and Turtle Mountain and summer is the time for Manitoba's lakes and rivers - so pristine they’re branded by names like God's Lake and God's River. Fishing doesn’t get better than in Manitoba’s northern reaches - Atikaki Provincial Park, Nueltin Lakes or Knee Lake are among more than 100,000 lakes.
Winnipeg, with over half of Manitoba’s residents, is ready to welcome you for a summer getaway. Check the happenings at Assiniboine Park for a spectacular summer evening event, dust off the sails for windsurfing on Lake Winnipeg, or paddle down the Grass River – it’s summertime. Don’t miss Riding Mountain National Park of Canada and the JET trail – by mountain bike, on foot or in the saddle; Manitoba is set for your summer vacation.
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Provencher BridgeWinnipeg, Manitoba
Manitoba, known for its diversity, celebrates its multitude of cultures and heritage with summer festivals and events. Winnipeg celebrates all Manitoba’s diverse heritage the start of August at Folklorama. The Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, also in August, is hosted in Gimli, 100 km north of Winnipeg. Selkirk, north of Winnipeg along the Red River, hosts Manitoba’s Highland Gathering mid-June. Not only culturally diverse, Manitoba offers a diversity of landscapes and wilderness for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters and fishermen - from rugged Northern Manitoba and its endless sky, to Manitoba’s Parkland and Interlake regions, to the confluence of the Assiniboine and Red Rivers in Winnipeg.
Winnipeg’s 2012 Folklorama kicks-off August 4th; marking the start of two-weeks featuring global culture and festivities across downtown. Visit over 40 pavilions representing Manitoba’s diverse cultures and heritage. Pick up a passport and take a trip around the world at Winnipeg’s Folklorama. Pavilions host food, cultural exhibitions and performances representing individual countries from around the world. Sample beer stew at the Belgian Pavilion, Cachaca at the Basil Carnival Pavilion, Ingera at the Ethiopian Pavilion – and the list goes on.
The 2012 Manitoba Highland Gathering takes place June 16th. Hosted at Selkirk Park, less than 40 km north of Winnipeg in downtown Selkirk. Featuring the Highland Dancing Competition along with Piping and Drumming events, the Manitoba Highland Gathering makes a fun summer getaway. In addition to Scottish food and cultural entertainment, enjoy canoe and kayak events, sheep shearing and Sheep Dog trials. Bring the family - there are special events and fun for the wee-folk as well.
Islendingadagurinn – the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba, bills itself as Manitoba’s oldest continuous running ethnic festival. 2012 marks the 123rd annual festival hosted in Gimli 100km north of Winnipeg. Held August 3rd through the 6th at Gimli Park, with the Viking encampment on Harbour Park Hill. Festivities include Shot Put competitions, kid’s entertainment, and craft vendors. Stay well into evening for the fireworks show topping off Saturday’s events.
Thompson in Northern Manitoba is a gateway to the wildlife and wilderness areas of the north. Paint Lake Provincial Park is ideal in summer for water recreation and fishing. Pisew Falls is a must see destination and a great area for hiking. Thompson’s MacLean Park hosts summer events including the National Aboriginal Day Celebration and a festive Canada Day festival featuring ethnic food, live entertainment, and kid’s activities topped off by an evening fireworks show.
Brandon in southwestern Manitoba is conveniently located along the Trans Canada Highway. Home of Brandon Hills Wildlife Management Area – a great spot for wildlife viewing during summer and for hunting during the season. This is fishing season, check out Max Lake and Adam Lake in Turtle Mountain Provincial Park, or William Lake Provincial Park. William Lake is also popular for windsurfers – enjoy your favourite outdoor activities in Manitoba.
Featured Best Western HotelManitobaBEST WESTERN Thompson Hotel & Suites
205 Mystery Lake Road, Thompson ManitobaWhether you are here for business or for a new adventure the BEST WESTERN Thompson Hotel & Suites has it all. Stay at our 100% non-smoking hotel located in the heart of downtown minutes from the City Center Shopping Mall, University College of the North, City Hall and the Thompson Zoo. The BEST WESTERN Thompson Hotel & Suites proudly features… Learn more about this location |
