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This is a list of festivals in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This list includes festivals of diverse types, such as regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays. The city hosts several large festivals each year including Winnipeg Folk Festival, Winnipeg Jazz Festival, and Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival.

Arts festivals

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  • Dance Manitoba Festival
  • Winnipeg International Burlesque Festival
  • Winnipeg Crankie Festival

Art festivals

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Comedy festivals

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Film festivals

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Literary festivals

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Music festivals

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  • Aggasiz Chamber Music Festival
  • Big Fun Festival
  • ChoralFest Manitoba
  • Cluster: New Music + Integrated Arts Festival
  • Community Bands Festival
  • Fire & Water Music Festival
  • Jazz Winnipeg Festival[6]
  • Manito Ahbee Festival[19]
  • Manitoba Electronic Music Exhibition
  • Manitoba MetalFest
  • Matlock Festival of Music, Art and Nature
  • Northern Touch Music Festival
  • Optimist Concert & Jazz Band Festival
  • Soca Reggae Festival[20][21]
  • Solo & Ensemble Festival
  • Summer of Sound
  • Together Again
  • Winnipeg Folk Festival[6]
  • Winnipeg New Music Festival[22]

Theatre and stage festivals

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Other festivals

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Children's festivals

Cultural festivals

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Food & beverage festivals

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  • Flatlander's Beer Festival[47]
  • Rotary RibFest[48]
  • Winnipeg Whiskey Festival[49]
  • Winnipeg Wine Festival[50]

Pop culture festivals

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  • Ai-Kon - Anime convention
  • Central Canada Comic Con
  • Manitoba Comic & Sci-Fi Expo
  • Winnipeg Comic & Toy Expo

References

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