www.tourismdauphin.ca 1-877-566-5669 - City of Dauphin
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Countryfest<br />
July 1–4<br />
Chamber <strong>of</strong> Commerce Street Fair<br />
July 29, Downtown <strong>Dauphin</strong><br />
The excitement surrounding Canada’s<br />
National Ukrainian Festival inspires<br />
the exhilarating energy <strong>of</strong> the Annual<br />
Street Fair! Main Street, at the heart <strong>of</strong><br />
Downtown <strong>Dauphin</strong>, is transformed<br />
to <strong>of</strong>fer an array <strong>of</strong> musi<strong>ca</strong>l performances<br />
and entertainment that is sure<br />
to energize you. Delve in to delicious<br />
cultural foods and enjoy unique shopping,<br />
then be prepared to dance the<br />
night away at the street dance! Let the<br />
good times begin!<br />
Phone: 204-622-3140<br />
Canada’s National Ukrainian<br />
Festival<br />
July 30-August 1, Selo Ukraina<br />
Discover the rich culture <strong>of</strong> Ukrainian<br />
Canadians as you experience this<br />
vibrant celebration <strong>of</strong> dance, music,<br />
food, and more!<br />
CNUF features five high-energy<br />
mainstage shows, as well as an exciting<br />
lineup <strong>of</strong> entertainment on additional<br />
stages. Dance the weekend away at<br />
<strong>Dauphin</strong> Rotary Club Lobsterfest,<br />
June 18<br />
three Zabavas (parties), take in amateur<br />
talent competitions, and be part<br />
<strong>of</strong> a Ukrainian wedding celebration.<br />
Kids and parents alike will enjoy the<br />
children’s festival featuring special<br />
performers, crafts, games, and workshops<br />
geared to different age groups.<br />
Take in the heritage village, parade,<br />
bake ovens, and vendors which <strong>of</strong>fer<br />
up an array <strong>of</strong> dishes that will bring<br />
back delicious memories <strong>of</strong> Baba’s<br />
kitchen. Visit the CNUF store year<br />
round.<br />
Phone: 204-622-4600 or<br />
1-<strong>877</strong>-474-2683 (toll-free)<br />
<strong>www</strong>.cnuf.<strong>ca</strong><br />
Threshing Day<br />
September 4, Four miles north <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Dauphin</strong> on Highway #362 (Valley<br />
River Highway)<br />
Explore the agricultural past at<br />
this annual event presented by the<br />
<strong>Dauphin</strong> Agricultural Heritage Club.<br />
Enjoy the harvest as antique tractors<br />
and threshing machines come alive!<br />
Take in binding, stooking, and<br />
Threshing Day<br />
September 4<br />
threshing demonstrations, as well<br />
as equipment displays and a horse<br />
competition. Stay the whole day and<br />
relax with old time music, food, and<br />
friends.<br />
Phone 204-638-7632 or 638-7515<br />
Cruisin’ <strong>Dauphin</strong><br />
September 4-5, Fair Grounds<br />
Car enthusiasts won’t want to miss<br />
this motor-sport extravaganza<br />
show<strong>ca</strong>sing vintage vehicles, hot<br />
rods and motorcycles. Events include<br />
a Saturday cruise to Gilbert Plains<br />
and Grandview, a burn-out contest,<br />
monster and tough trucks, stock <strong>ca</strong>r<br />
racing, food and entertainment.<br />
Phone: 204-638-3376<br />
<strong>www</strong>.cruisindauphin.com<br />
Fur Traders Rendezvous<br />
September 12, Fort <strong>Dauphin</strong><br />
Museum<br />
Enjoy a fiddlers’ jamboree, Voyageur<br />
games, spike driving, tug-<strong>of</strong>-war, team<br />
2010 festivals & events<br />
log sawing, children’s activities, a market<br />
garden, bake sale and much more.<br />
Phone: 204-638-6630<br />
Parkland Amazing Race<br />
September 24-25<br />
On your mark, get set, go <strong>Dauphin</strong>!<br />
Challenge your skills by competing<br />
in the Parkland’s Annual Amazing<br />
Race. Uncover the route <strong>of</strong> this<br />
action-packed adventure, but be<br />
forewarned, as there are several<br />
detours and challenges! See you at<br />
the finish line!<br />
Phone: 204-638-6347<br />
Spread the Word, Concerts,<br />
and More<br />
Year–round<br />
The Watson Art Centre <strong>of</strong>fers a full<br />
slate <strong>of</strong> events throughout the year,<br />
from open mic nights to hot musi<strong>ca</strong>l<br />
acts and theatre.<br />
Phone: 204-638-6231<br />
<strong>www</strong>.watsonartcentre.<strong>ca</strong><br />
DID YOU<br />
KNOW?<br />
Country super-group Brooks & Dunn will<br />
be playing their last ever show in<br />
Manitoba at <strong>Dauphin</strong>’s<br />
Countryfest 2010!<br />
Fur Traders<br />
Rendezvous<br />
September 12<br />
Cruisin’ <strong>Dauphin</strong><br />
September 4-5<br />
Guide to the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> Sunshine • <strong>Dauphin</strong>, Manitoba • 2010 9
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