Yes, it’s cold! Yes, it’s a little long! But Winnipeggers embrace their winter wonderland and enjoy many unique seasonal activities. If you are new to Winnipeg, first please go and purchase some warm outdoor winter clothing and then, enjoy Prairie Relocation’s Top 10 Winter Activity List.
10) FortWhyte Alive– Tobogganing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, hiking, Canada’s only bison herd
9) Tobogganing and ice skating at one of our many City Parks or Community Hockey Rinks
8) Ice Climbing – Try your skill at climbing the 60’ high ice tower
7) Winnipeg Jets & Manitoba Moose Hockey – Winnipeggers love their hockey teams
6) Cross Country Skiing – Windsor Park Nordic Center great trails, lit night skiing, ski rentals
5) Winnipeg has been the Slurpee Capital of the world for 20 straight years – give one a try
4) World’s Largest Snow Maze – Navigate the labyrinth, snow sculptures, fire pits (see photo above)
3) Thermea – A Scandinavian-style outdoor spa for ultimate relaxation
2) The Forks– Skating, tobogganing, crokicurl, markets, restaurants, special events – year-round fun
1) Festival du Voyageur – Largest winter festival in western Canada – February 14 – 23, 2020
Happy Winter!