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ASSINIBOINE PARK ZOO
Explore over 378 acres (153 hectares) along the Assiniboine River, The Zoo, Conservatory, English Garden, Leo Mol Sculpture Garden, Tudor-style pavilion and a fine example of a French formal garden are just a few of the features found in the park.  Picnic areas, cycling and walking trails are popular with visitors.  In winter, enjoy cross-country skiing, tobogganing and skating on the Duck Pond. Located at 2355 Corydon Ave. (Tuxedo)
	WINNIE THE BEAR STATUE Did you know that the famous children's character Winnie the Pooh was named after Winnipeg?  There is a statue commemorating Winnie the bear and her owner, Captain Harry Colebourn at the Zoo.
	ART IN THE PARK Website A City of Winnipeg initiative designed to permit professional and amateur artists to create, exhibit and sell their art along the walkway in Assiniboine Park that connects the Assiniboine Park Footbridge with the Assiniboine Park Pavilion or within the grassed area fronting the Assiniboine Park Conservatory.
	ASSINIBOINE PARK ZOO Website View exhibits displaying 1,700 animals of 325 different species including native polar bears, cougars, elk and bald eagles, as well as animals from around the world such as the Red Panda, Afghanistan Markhors, tigers, leopards and monkeys.  On-site restaurant and gift store. Open daily, year-round
	ASSINIBOINE PARK CONSERVATORY Website View 10 different displays each year in the Floral Display Gallery, including Orchid and Bonsai shows and a special holiday lights display over the Christmas Season.  Dating from 1914, the Palm House exhibits a tropical jungle where visitors can walk under a canopy of mature tropical trees to admire orchids selected from the Conversatory's extensive collection.  The Gift Shop offers unique gifts for the gardener in everyone.  The Garden Restaurant serves light meals and refreshments in a garden atmosphere. 986-5537
	ASSINIBOINE PARK GARDENS Website The Formal Gardens, The English Garden & the Leo Mol Sculpture Gardens LEO MOL: Visit this beautiful garden featuring over 200 bronze sculptures by internationally renowned sculptor and Manitoba resident Dr. Leo Mol. Enjoy the tranquility of the garden with its spectacular year-round open water feature, wine-covered arvor and spectacular floral displays. www.partnersinthepark.org : 888-5466
	ASSINIBOINE FOREST Website Dicover one of Canad's largest urban nature parks.  The looped 1.5km paved Sagimay Trail takes you through forest and meadow to the Eve Werier Memorial Pond.  An 8.5kn system of woochip trails readiate from the Sagimay Trail. Located at the corner of Chalfort and Grant 832-0167
	ASSINIBOINE PARK LYRIC THEATRE (Partners in the Park) Website Experience the Lyric Theatre, an outdoor bandshell devoted to free live entertainment all summer long.  Located just east of the Pavilion, the Lyric is a place where families can enjoy wonderful entertainment, dance, movies and music in Winnipeg's premiere park. Free admission to all events, priority seating available. Season runs from June to September. 888-5466 Thursday Night Music Series Schedule ~ Friday Night Music and Film Series Schedule ~ Leo Mol Jazz Series This can also be found under Free Events
	THE PAVILION GALLERY MUSEUM Website : 888-5466 The Pavilion Gallery Museum offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the fine art of three premiere Manitoba artists. The works of  Walter J. Phillips and Clarence Tillenius are located on the second level of the Gallery; the artwork of Ivan Eyre is located on the third floor. A temporary gallery devoted to emerging Manitoba artists is located on the second floor.  The Pavilion Gallery also features the original Winnie the Pooh painting. Free Admission.  Guided tours available. Experience fine dining at the Tavern in the Park restaurant. This can also be found under Galleries & Museums , Parks, Pools & Zoos , Fine Dining & Sightseeing Tours

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KILDONAN PARK
Walk among some of the oldest and largest trees in Manitoba, through a formal garen and Hansel & Gretel's "Witch Hut". The park is also home to Canada's longest-running outdoor theatre, Rainbow Stage.  An Olympic-size swimming pool and plenty of picnic tables and barbeque pits are available in the summer.  The toboggan slides and skating pond are open in the winter. 2015 Main St. (North End) : 986-7623 This can also be found under Family Fun , Skating and Roller Rinks.
	RAINBOW STAGE Website Since its inception, and with the opening of its first production, Rainbow Stage has been a key figure within the Manitoba arts community, and a leader in the staging of quality theatrical productions. This can also be found under Family Fun and Theatre.

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VARIOUS PARKS THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND OUT OF TOWN
BIRDS HILL PROVINCIAL PARK	BIRDS HILL PROVINCIAL PARK Featuring hills and ridges formed by ancient glaciers, this 35 sq. km/22 sq. mi. acre park has a lake, oak and aspen forest, native prairie wildflowers, deer, waterfowl and songbirds. Facilities include camping, swimming, picnic sites, a riding stable, a restaurant, a beach concession and a convenience store.  There are 30km/18.5 miles of trails for walking and cross-country skiing and 7.2km / 4.5mi. of paved bicycle and rollerblading trails. Every July, the park hosts the Winnipeg Folk Festival. 24km/14 miles northeast of Wpg on Hwy 59 This can also be found under Worth the Trip ,Trail Rides ,Skating & Roller Skating ,and Family Fun
GRAND BEACH PROVINCIAL PARK	GRAND BEACH PROVINCIAL PARK Website Resting along the eastern shore of Lake Winnipeg - Canada's fifth largest lake - and next to the historic La Verendrye Trail, are powdery white sand beaches and grass-topped dunes that make this one of the top beaches in North America. The dunes reach as high as 8m /30ft. It is an excellent place to swim, wind surf or hike, and offers three excellent self-guided walks: Spirit Rock Trail, Wild Wings Trail and the Ancient Beach Trail. Located 87km/54 miles northeast of Wpg on Hwy 59 This can also be found under Worth the Trip ,Family Fun, Sightseeing Tours
KING'S PARK	KING'S PARK Bordering on the Red River, King's Park has many pathways (gravel and paved) for people to enjoy, some of which lead to marshland.  In the centre of the park, you will find beautiful Japanese Pagoda gardens.  The Park also has a soccer field and two baseball diamonds, and the south end of the park is an off-lease dog park. King's Dr. and Kilkenny (near UofM campus) (Fort Garry) : 986-7623
LA BARRIERE PARK	LA BARRIERE PARK Canoe, fish, hike and bike in the summer or enjoy cross-country and snowshoeing in the winter. Nature tours available by reservation. Waverly Street, south of the Perimeter This can also be found under Sightseeing Tours , Worth the Trip
LITTLE MOUNTAIN PARK	LITTLE MOUNTAIN PARK Enjoy hiking trails, a limestone quarry and numerous picnic sites.  Naturalist-guided tours by reservation.  Off-leash dog park area. Klimpke Rd, NW of Route 90 adn Inkster Blvd. This can also be found under Sightseeing Tours , Worth the Trip
ST. VITAL PARK	ST.VITAL PARK Situated on the Red River, this park is the perfect place for family get-togethers and recreational sports.  In winter, the duck pond becomes a skating rink. River Rd. N or Bishop Grandin Blvd (St. Vital) : 986-7623 This can also be found under Skating & Roller Rinks , Family Fun
	Six Pines Ranch Website Six Pines Ranch / Six Pines Farm Tours has been in operation since 1987, hosting day field trips to; Daycare's, Elementary schools, Seniors, Girl Guides, Boy Scouts, Birthday parties along with and many traveler's.Six Pines received its name from just that, in amongst all the oak trees in the front yard are six Pine trees. We Invite You to Share in our Little Peace of Heaven. This can also be found under Family Fun

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PLAYGROUNDS
	Bronx Park Community Centre 131 Chelsey Place, 667-5731 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres, Bingo Halls
	Burton Cummings Community Centre 960 Arlington & McDermot, 783-5330 Website This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres
	Champlain Community Centre 282 Niverville Avenue, 237-7719 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Crescentwood Community Centre 1170 Corydon Avenue, 452-9844 This can also be found under Bingo, Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Dakota Community Centre 1188 Dakota Street, 254-1010 Website This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Camps, Community Centres
	Deer Lodge Community Centre 323 Bruce Ave., 888-2049 This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres
	Earl Grey Community Centre 360 Cockburn Street North, 452-2074 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	East Elmwood Community Centre 927 Beach Avenue, 667-2777 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	East End Community Centre 517 Pandora Avenue East ,222-8013 This can also be found under Community Centres
	Fort Garry Community Centre 880 Oakenwald Street, 475-1725 This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Garden City Community Centre 725 Kingsbury Avenue, 940-6111 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Glenlee Community Centre 176 Worthington Avenue, 256-6654 Website This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Greendell Park Community Centre 75 Woodlawn Avenue, 257-6883 Website This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Isaac Brock Community Centre 715 Telfer Street North, 775-3869 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Kelvin Community Centre 281 Henderson Hwy, 667-9186 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Kirkfield-Westwood Community Centre 165 Sansome Avenue, 832-0038 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Luxton Community Centre 210 St. Cross Street, 582-8249 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres, Bingo Halls
	Morse Place Community Centre 700 Munroe Avenue, 667-0876 Website This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Northwood Community Centre 1415 Burrows Avenue, 582-7555 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres, Bingo Halls
	Notre Dame Community Centre 271 Ave de la Cathedrale, 237-8393 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Orioles Community Centre 444 Burnell Street, 783-6941 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Oxford Heights Community Centre 359 Dowling East, 222-2419 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Park City West Community Centre 115 Sanford Fleming, 222-1411 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres, Bingo Halls
	Red River Community Centre 293 Murray Road, 339-5345 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Richmond Kings Community Centre 666 Silverstone Avenue, 269-1908 This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres
	River Osborne Community Centre 101 Pembina Hwy, 452-8822 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Riverview Community Centre 90 Ashland Avenue, 452-9944 Website This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Sinclair Park Community Centre 490 Sinclair Avenue, 582-8257 Website This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Sir John Franklin Community Centre 1 Sir John Franklin Road, 489-9537 Website This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Bingo Halls, Community Centres
	South Transcona Community Centre 124 Borden Avenue, 986-7976 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Southdale Community Centre 254 Lakewood Blvd., 257-6171 Website This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres
	St. Norbert Community Centre 3450 Pembina Highway, 269-4120 This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres, Skating Rinks
	Tuxedo Community Centre 368 Southport Blvd. This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres, Skating Rinks
	Tyndall Park Community Centre 2255 King Edward Street, 632-4916 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Victoria-Linden Woods Community Centre 80 Derek Street, 453-2387 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Vince Leah Community Centre 1295 Salter Street, 338-0046 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Waverley Heights Community Centre 1885 Chancellor Drive, 261-7684 Website This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres, Skating Rinks
	Wildwood Community Centre 271 North Drive, 453-8396 This can also be found under Skating Rinks, Community Centres
	Winakwa Community Centre 980 Winakwa Road,253-4418 Website This can also be found under Bingo Halls, Community Centres, Skating Rinks
	Windsor Community Centre 99 Springside Avenue,233-0648 This can also be found under Community Centres, Skating Rinks

 

VARIOUS ZOOS THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND OUT OF TOWN
HICKORY HOLLOW HOBBY FARM	HICKORY HOLLOW HOBBY FARM TRANSCANDA HWY, SIDNEY : 204- 466-2856 This can also be found under Amusement Places, Family Fun , Camps, Trail Rides & Worth the Trip