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Aug 2,9,16,23 : South Osborne BIZ guided restaurant tours are in full swing this year . Join a four-hour guided restaurant and walking tour to enjoy the neighbourhood ’ s architecture , history and green spaces while progressing through dishes presented at four restaurants . 5:15pm – 9:15pm Tickets : $ 54
Aug 6-19 : Travelling the world without a passport is the perennial call for fun from the city ’ s beloved cultural festival . Folklorama returns to its 52nd year , with 40 pavilions boasting traditional delicacies , music and folk dances . See just how low a professional limbo dancer can go at the Caribbean pavilion or taste freshly roasted coffee at the Ethiopian pavilion . Tickets : $ 7.50 , $ 65 for 10 tickets . 204-982-6210 or Folklorama . ca
Aug 9,10,16,17,23,24,30,31 : The Exchange District ’ s Savour the Exchange and Strikes and Flights Tours offers foodies two ways to enjoy the best of the ‘ hood . Join a feasting walking tour and discover the best spots in the Exchange and cuisine prepared by local chefs or choose a thirst-quenching craft brew or cocktail at a watering hole . Tickets : $ 85 Savour , $ 40 Strikes , tours @ exchangedistrict . org
Aug 24 , Sep 21 : Indulge in Downtown BIZ ’ s beer tasting and behind-the-scenes Craft Beer Tour ( pictured above right ) to learn about the brewing process , ingredients used at Devil May Care Brewing Company . Enjoy an urban walk and take in public art before a stopping at a second spot where an expertly selected beer flight will be enjoyed . ( location TBD ). Tickets : $ 35 at downtownwinnipegbiz . com
Aug 27 , Sep 24 : Rise and shine with Downtown BIZ ’ s Bike Jam Brunch Tour guided by Kendrick ’ s Outdoor Adventures . Ride on bike-friendly streets while learning about local spots and satisfy taste buds at destination restaurants . Aug 27 , Velvet Glove , Tickets : $ 40 , available on the 1st of every month at downtownwinnipegbiz . com
Sept 16 : L ’ Escapade : A Culinary Carousel is Theatre Cercle Moliere ’ s most flamboyant fundraiser . Visual artist , Sol Desharnais and culinary artists chef Mandel and Kris of deer + almond come together for an unforgettable night of cuisine , music and theatrics . The four-course meal will progress in different theatres , and conclude with dessert and a live auction . Tickets : $ 225 , $ 300 with paired wine , 7pm , After party , 9 pm
Sept 17 : The historic St Norbert Arts Centre provides the beautiful backdrop for the 3rd annual MB Food Fest , where local food and beverage makers present their products for sampling and purchase . Meet Manitoba food and beverage producers and discover gourmet delights produced right here at home . Entry times are 12:30-3pm and 3:30-6pm . Tickets : $ 25 , mbfoodfest . ca
Sept 23 : An evening of classic rock with the Ravin Band is sure to hook fun seekers to Beausejour ’ s Fall Supper Fundraiser . A country style meal , including classics like perogies , meatballs , cabbage rolls aim to clinch the deal . Cocktails 5pm , Dinner 6pm , Tickets : $ 35 , Brokenhead River Community Hall , 320 Veteran ’ s Lane , Beausejour , 204-268-2146
Sept 24 : Gather family and friends for La Salle ’ s Fall Supper from 3-7pm Enjoy a delicious Canadian tradition that celebrates the season with a meal prepared by community members . For anyone who is a Thanksgiving enthusiast , this supper is a can ’ t miss . Turkey and all the fixings are a sure bet , and the pies are sublime . Tickets $ 20 , $ 15 age 6-11 at the door . Caisse Community Centre , caissecc . com
On the same day , Selkirk Branch 42 Legion Fall Supper mounts two mealtime seatings , at 4:30 and 6pm . Tickets are available at the bar , 403 Eveline St . Selkirk , 204-482-4319
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