Festival du Voyageur
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Festival du Voyageur is a major winter celebration in Winnipeg that showcases French-Canadian and Métis culture through music, food, historical reenactments, and outdoor activities.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Festival du Voyageur Inc. | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural festival
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winter festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
fur trade era
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voyageurs ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dressCode | ceinture fléchée ⓘ |
| duration | 10 days ⓘ |
| features |
beard growing contest
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fiddling performances ⓘ historical reenactments ⓘ ice sculptures ⓘ interpretive historical programming ⓘ live music ⓘ maple taffy on snow ⓘ outdoor activities ⓘ snow sculptures ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional food ⓘ voyageur games ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFocus |
French-Canadian culture
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Métis culture ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fur trade history
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voyageur heritage ⓘ |
| heldInMonth | February ⓘ |
| inception | 1970 ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
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French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manitoba
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St. Boniface ⓘ Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada ⓘ
surface form:
Winnipeg
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| notableFor | largest winter festival in Western Canada ⓘ |
| organizer |
Festival du Voyageur
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Festival du Voyageur Inc.
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| promotes |
Francophone heritage
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Métis heritage ⓘ bilingualism ⓘ winter tourism in Winnipeg ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Manitoba Francophone community
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Red River Basin ⓘ
surface form:
Red River region
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| season | winter ⓘ |
| significantPlace | Fort Gibraltar ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Francophone community
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families ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| typicalWeather | sub-zero temperatures ⓘ |
| website | https://heho.ca/ ⓘ |
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Winnipeg
this entity surface form:
Festival du Voyageur Inc.