Wander Winnipeg’s Guide to Festival Du Voyageur
Shining a spotlight on things to do and see in Winnipeg.
Every year, the Voyageur, Métis, and First Nation communities in Manitoba help host Western Canada’s largest winter festival! Here’s a guide to Festival Du Voyageur for those looking to brave the cold in Winnipeg this February.
Festival Prices
Ticket Prices (3H time slots)
- Kid (5/under) $5
- Youth (6-17) $10
- Adult (18+) $15
Parking Prices
- Parking Lot $10
- Street Parking FREE
Skip the line and buy online!
What to do at Festival Du Voyageur
Interactive booths
Learn about the Voyageurs through interactive
re-enactments. Spark a conversation and ask some questions.
Catch outdoor performances from 1-3 or 8-10 around Festival Du Voyageurs’ new artist trailer!
Sledding
No need to bring a sled, there are dozens to choose from before you make your descent down Festival Du Voyageurs’ giant sled ramp.
Capitalize on the cold weather and admire a collection of awesome snow sculptures in an open outdoor gallery.
Maple syrup taffy
A true Festival Du Voyageur experience isn’t complete without a popsicle stick of frozen maple syrup taffy on a bed of packed snow. It’s worth it for $4!
How to Stay Warm
1. Layer up
Dress in layers to retain body heat. Long underwear and sweatpants fit nicely underneath jeans and sweatshirts.
2. Use fire pits
Warm-up at one of the dozens of fire pits spread throughout the Festival Du Voyageur grounds.
3. Visit tents
Stop and shop inside one of the heated tents.
4. Drink something hot
Festival Du Voyageur has plenty of hot chocolate and coffee to drink throughout Voyageur Park.
When and Where is Festival Du Voyageur?
Where
866 Rue St. Joseph (Parc Du Voyageur)
in Winnipeg, Manitoba
When
February 18-27, 2022
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