To Dec 29 CHRISTMAS LIGHTS The Manitoba Electrical Museum ' s annual exhibit, All That Glows, shows holiday lighting from the 1880s to today. Free. 680 Harrow St, 204‐360‐7905
Dec 7 MUSICAL GEM The Manitoba Chamber Orchestra presents Christmas From Winnipeg to Ukraine, featuring Winnipegger Andrea Chuchman, who has performed on the world ' s top opera stages. Starts at 7:30 p. m. Visit themco. ca or call 204‐783-7377 for tickets. Westminster United Church, 745 Westminster Ave
To Jan 7 WINTER WONDERLAND Drive through a magnificent light display at Canad Inns Winter Wonderland. Outdoor skating and sleigh rides on weekends( weather permitting). Tickets $ 15 per car. Open 6 pm-10 pm excluding Christmas day. Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Ave, 204‐888‐6990, redriverex. com
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A Jann Arden Christmas
To Jan 8 SENTIMENTAL SCENES The original Fairytale Vignettes from Eaton ' s downtown find a holiday home on display at The Children ' s Museum. Fifteen restored scenes from classic fairytales like Humpty Dumpty, Cinderella, and Three Blind Mice will enchant little ones. 45 Forks Market Rd, 204‐924‐4000
To Jan 8 STORY TIME The Prairie Theatre Exchange ' s annual tribute to Robert Munsch will delight young and old. Munschbusters! combines favourite stories like Alligator Baby, The Dark, and Mud Puddle. Visit pte. mb. ca for show times and ticket prices. Unit Y300, 393 Portage Avenue, 204‐942‐5483
Dec 1, 6, 8, 15, 18, 19, 31; Jan 9, 11, 18, 21, 23, 24 GO JETS GO! Join an energetic crowd at the MTS Centre during a Winnipeg Jets game. Call for ticket prices and game times. 300 Portage Ave, 1-855‐985‐5000, jets. nhl. com
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Dec 4 MANITOBA MUSIC The WSO presents its annual A Prairie Christmas Celebration, with a host of local talent like Ace Burpee, vocalist Amber Epp, and the Pembina Trails Voices choir. Tickets $ 26- $ 56. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street, 204‐949‐3999, wso. ca
Dec 6 FIDDLE FUN Fiddle virtuosi Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy join togerther for A Celtic Family Christmas. Tickets $ 29.50- $ 59.50. Show starts at 8 pm. Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St. Visit ticketmaster. ca or call 1‐855‐985‐5000 for tickets.
Dec 7-10, 14-17 MAGICAL HISTORY TOUR Squarepeg Tours gives the city ' s past a seasonal twist on the Christmas History Tour. Explore Winnipeg landmarks, play Christmas trivia, and win door prizes on this fun bus tour. Tickets: adults $ 39, youth $ 19.50. Tours depart at 7 pm from Union Station. 204‐898‐4678, squarepegtours. ca
Dec 8-30 MUSICAL FANTASY Catch a fresh adaptation of The Jungle Book at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People. Ages 6 and up. Call for prices and times. Shaw Performing Arts Centre, The Forks, 204‐942‐8898, mtyp. ca
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Photos: Jann Arden courtesy of Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Munschbusters! courtesy of Prairie Theatre Exchange, Eaton ' s Fairytale Vignettes courtesy of The Children ' s Museum |