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Manitoba Night Market and Festival at Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg
Summertime is when to revel in this seasonal night market at the Assiniboia Downs Racetrack. Mark June 8, July 20 and August 24 on your calendar to enjoy live bands, food trucks and fireworks. And there’s no better way to support local artisans than shop their wares at the many vendor stalls. There are also plenty of activities to entice kids, which makes this summer event a great opportunity for affordable family fun. Tickets typically cost $10 per person, and there’s no charge for kids under five.
Attendees mingle and browse at The Manitoba Night Market and Festival at Assiniboia Downs. | PHOTO: COURTESY OF MANITOBA NIGHT MARKET AND FESTIVAL
ON THE RADAR | THE END OF THE ROAD
International Peace Garden
Venture out to this public garden, a three-and-a-half-hour drive southwest of Winnipeg. Since 1932, it has been providing visitors with diverse indoor and outdoor activities, including a conservatory, hiking trails and flowers galore. Do be sure to smell the roses as well as the 80,000-plus flowering annuals and perennials in the formal garden. And check out the 5.5-metre floral clock, which displays a different design every year.
Flowers form a 5.5-metre clock at the International Peace Garden, in southwest Manitoba. | PHOTO: TERRANCE KLASSEN/ALAMY
ON THE RADAR | THE ONE
Passport Holders and Luggage Tags by Ron Risley Art
Make your travel accessories stand out. The passport holders, which have RFID blocking technology, accommodate your passport, itinerary, money and cards, keeping your most valuable items all in one place. Stay on theme with a vibrant luggage tag. Choose from a variety of hyper-realistic patterns by Manitoba-based artist Ron Risley. Members enjoy exclusive pricing on these travel accessories and more.
An assortment of colourful passport holders and tags by Ron Risley Art. | PHOTO: COURTESY OF RON RISLEY ART
Attendees mingle and browse at The Manitoba Night Market and Festival at Assiniboia Downs. | PHOTO: COURTESY OF MANITOBA NIGHT MARKET AND FESTIVAL
ON THE RADAR | HOT SPOT
Manitoba Night Market and Festival at Assiniboia Downs, Winnipeg
Summertime is when to revel in this seasonal night market at the Assiniboia Downs Racetrack. Mark June 8, July 20 and August 24 on your calendar to enjoy live bands, food trucks and fireworks. And there’s no better way to support local artisans than shop their wares at the many vendor stalls. There are also plenty of activities to entice kids, which makes this summer event a great opportunity for affordable family fun. Tickets typically cost $7 per person, and there’s no charge for kids under five.
Flowers form a 5.5-metre clock at the International Peace Garden, in southwest Manitoba. | PHOTO: TERRANCE KLASSEN/ALAMY
ON THE RADAR | END OF THE ROAD
International Peace Garden
Venture out to this public garden, a three-and-a-half-hour drive southwest of Winnipeg. Since 1932, it has been providing visitors with diverse indoor and outdoor activities, including a conservatory, hiking trails and flowers galore. Do be sure to smell the roses as well as the 80,000-plus flowering annuals and perennials in the formal garden. And check out the 5.5-metre floral clock, which displays a different design every year.
An assortment of colourful passport holders and tags by Ron Risley Art. | PHOTO: COURTESY OF RON RISLEY ART
ON THE RADAR | THE ONE
Passport Holders and Luggage Tags by Ron Risley Art
Make your travel accessories stand out. The passport holders, which have RFID blocking technology, accommodate your passport, itinerary, money and cards, keeping your most valuable items all in one place. Stay on theme with a vibrant luggage tag. Choose from a variety of hyper-realistic patterns by Manitoba-based artist Ron Risley. Members enjoy exclusive pricing on these travel accessories and more.