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Quality of Life: Festivals

Leisure: Overview Sports Cultural Activities Festivals

Manitoba has more than 100 festivals that reflect the richness of its cultural heritage, the vibrancy of its arts community and the abundance of its natural resources. All are fun-filled celebrations.

Outstanding among them are:

• Canada's National Ukrainian Festival (Dauphin)
• Caripeg Festival (Winnipeg)
• Corn and Apple Festival (Morden)
• Folklorama (Winnipeg)
• Icelandic Festival of Manitoba (Gimli)
• Jazz Winnipeg Festival (Winnipeg)
• Rockin’ the Fields (Minnedosa)
• Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition (Morris)
• Manitoba Summer Fair (Brandon)
• Manitoba Threshermen's Reunion and Stampede (Austin)
• Opaskwayak Indian Days (The Pas)
• Pioneer Days (Steinbach)
• Red River Exhibition (Winnipeg)
• Thompson Nickel Days (Thompson)
• Trout Festival (Flin Flon)
• Winnipeg Folk Festival (Winnipeg)
• Winnipeg Fringe Festival (Winnipeg)
• Winnipeg International Children’s Festival (Winnipeg)
• Winnipeg International Writers Festival (Winnipeg)

Winter brings:

• Canadian Power Toboggan Championships (Beausejour)
• CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival (Winnipeg)
• Centara Corporation New Music Festival (Winnipeg)
• Festival du Voyageur (St. Boniface, Winnipeg)
• Freeze Frame (Winnipeg)
• Northern Manitoba Trappers' Festival (The Pas)
• Royal Manitoba Winter Fair (Brandon)
• Twentieth Century Master Playwrights Festival (Winnipeg)