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BEST WESTERN Brandon Inn
205 Middleton Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba R7C 1A8Phone: 204/727-7997 | Fax: 204/727-8333
This brand new hotel built in 2011 is Brandon's newest hotel. We are located right along the Trans Canada Highway with easy access to all of Brandon. We offer a full breakfast to all our guests. Guest rooms are equipped with your choice of high speed wired or wireless Internet.
Relax in our hot tub, take a swim in our pool or slide down our three story waterslide. Don't forget to check out our well appointed exercise room.
The BEST WESTERN Brandon Inn is well suited for the business travelers and families.
Local Events Worth Considering:
June 2012
10 days of outstanding music in theatres, clubs, and outdoor stages in downtown Winnipeg.
Family fun including midway rides, concerts, agriculture events. In Winnipeg.
Let your creativity shine in the Aboriginal Day Live Flag Contest. If you’re between 12-17 yrs old, design a flag that reflects National Aboriginal Day. In Winnipeg.
July 2012
The Winnipeg Folk Festival is a year-round arts organization that presents one of North America’s premier outdoor music festivals each July.
The 2nd largest event of its kind in North America. Welcoming over 150 companies from all over the world to present exciting independent theatre to appreciative audiences.
Celebration of lilies with a flower show, walking tours, entertainment, tea parties and much more. In Neepawa.
August 2012
Celebrate pioneer life with butter churning, threshing, log cutting, quilting, Auction sale, horse show, children's events and BBQs.
Represents cultures from around the world in a two-week extravaganza full of ethnic richness and traditions. In Winnipeg.
September 2012
Sarasvàti Dramatic Theatre Productions and Repertory. In Winnipeg.
In Winnipeg.
October 2012
In Russell.
Celebration of Aboriginal music and culture, international First Nations competition Pow Wow, music festival, markeplace. In Winnipeg.
November 2012
Agricultural extravaganza with shows and exhibits, auctions, Kids World, Manitoba Rodeo Championship finals. In Brandon.
A Canadian Diabetes Fundraiser. Red River College's Princess Street Campus in Winnipeg.
December 2012
Brilliant presentation of over one million lights and 29 different theme areas viewed from the comfort of your car. In Winnipeg.
Nearby Attractions:
List All MB AttractionsB.J. Hales Museum of Natural History
The B.J. Hales Museum of Natural History houses a wonderful collection of Manitoba mammals and birds. The collection is the largest in the province showcasing over 300 species. The museum is located on the campus of Brandon University in Brandon.
Stroll through the museum to view the falcons, raptors, owls, upland game birds. The 40-foot B.J. Hales wall, named after naturalist B.J. Hales, is a focal point of the museum. It displays a wide variety of birds. With free admission, visit as often as you like. While in Brandon, enjoy excellent accommodations and services with Best Western hotels.
Brandon University
Brandon University was founded in 1899 as a Baptist college and affiliate of McMaster University. McKee's Academy merged with Brandon College. Construction began on the new buildings in 1900 and 1901. These buildings are included on the Registry of Historic Places of Canada. In 1906, the School of Music was added to the college, offering piano and voice diplomas. It also included a conservatory department, one of a few located in Canada.
In 1967, the college became a university and additional buildings were added to the campus. Over 3,000 students attend the university, attaining a degree in one of nine Bachelor programs and four Graduate programs. While in Brandon, enjoy a tour of the campus to learn more about this wonderful university. Rest comfortably while traveling in Manitoba as a guest of Best Western hotels.
Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
The Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum preserves the history of the aircrew training program, the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, created during World War II. The training program remains the largest of its kind in history. Pilots, air gunners, navigators, flight engineers, bomb airmers and wireless operators serving the Royal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force have all trained in the program.
This Brandon museum is located at the Brandon Municipal Airport and is listed on the Canadian Register of Historic Places. The museum houses World War II aircraft, transport equipment, aviation artifacts, ground crew equipment and a variety of displays. Stroll through the gift shop to aviation gift items and keepsakes. Rest comfortably while traveling in Manitoba, with Best Western hotels.
Keystone Centre
The Keystone Centre, located in Brandon, is "the Centre of it all". In 1972, the original Keystone Centre opened from a partnership between Brandon and Manitoba. The centre was expanded by 30,000 sq ft in 1982 and by 165,000 sq ft in 1992. This 540,000 sq ft multi-use facility hosts a wide variety of sporting events, agriculture events, concerts and conventions.
The centre hosts 1,500 events each year and is a vital component to the economy of Brandon. Whether visiting the centre to attend the Manitoba Livestock Expo, a Brandon Wheat Kings hockey game or National Curling event, the centre is the place to be. While in Brandon, stay close to the centre as a guest of Best Western hotels, for an enjoyable night's rest.
Spruce Woods Provincial Park
Spruce Woods Provincial Park, located near Brandon, is one of Manitoba's "Natural Parks". Established in 1970, the park contains deciduous forests, riverbottom forests, mixed-grass prairie. It preserves the Carberry sandhills, known as the Spirit Sands, formed when a glacier melted along the Assiniboine River leaving the sand dunes behind.
Recreational enthusiasts love spending time in the park. Bicyclists enjoy riding on the roads, while mountain bikers trek through the backcountry trails. Bring along a canoe to paddle down the river or lace up your boots for hiking. Horseback riders have access to a variety of trails throughout the park. Stay close to this wonderful park as a guest of Best Western hotels, and enjoy your time in Manitoba.
