Winnipegger Marc Rémillard remembers attending his very first Festival du Voyageur. “I was 16-years-old and it was the inaugural event 50 years ago,” he said.
Louis Riel Day Brings Out Thousands to Festival du Voyageur
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Groovin’ to the Beat: Festival du Voyageur’s ‘Silent Disco’ Proves Wildly Popular
WINNIPEG — It’s a little strange when you swing open the door to “The Dome” tent at Festival du Voyageur to take in a nighttime dance party where the crowd is moving in response to music… yet there is no music blasting in the room.
VIDEO: Sights and Sounds of Festival du Voyageur
Get a taste of Festival du Voyageur, Western Canada’s largest winter festival, as it marks 50 years.
VIDEO: Snowy Art Taking Shape at Festival du Voyageur
With nearly 30 centimetres of snow to fall on Winnipeg in February, there is definitely not a shortage of canvas for international snow sculptors to work with at Festival du Voyageur.
Festival du Voyageur Marking 50 Years with a Look to the Past
WINNIPEG — It’s a special year for Festival du Voyageur as western Canada’s largest winter festival honours its past while celebrating 50 years.
Festival du Voyageur Balances Some Old, Some New to Mark 50 Years
It's the big 5-0 for Festival du Voyageur this year as the largest winter festival in Western Canada marks five decades. “As we mark this milestone in our festival’s history, it is important to not only celebrate the past 50 years but to also look to the future,” said...
Registration Open for Festival du Voyageur Beard Growing Contest
Men (and women) can now register for Festival du Voyageur’s 37th annual Beard Growing Contest.
Festival du Voyageur Passes on Sale for 2019
Western Canada’s largest (and favourite) winter festival is just around the corner and passes are now on sale. Festival du Voyageur is celebrating its 50th edition February 15-24.
Festival du Voyageur Attendance Down Slightly This Year
Festival du Voyageur is in the books for its 49th year and drew in 93,400 people over the 10 days.
Sunny Skies and Family Fun Featured at Festival du Voyageur on Louis Riel Day
WINNIPEG — Stefan Riel fondly remembers when his parents and siblings were the official voyageur family of Winnipeg’s Festival du Voyageur “at some point in the early 90’s.”
VIDEO: Sights and Sounds of Festival du Voyageur
WINNIPEG — Western Canada’s largest winter festival is underway at the 49th annual Festival du Voyageur. An easy fix for those winter blues can be as easy as making a visit to Voyageur Park in St. Boniface.
Festival du Voyageur Will Fill Up Your Winter Calendar
WINNIPEG -- Festival du Voyageur officials are prepared as ever to put on Western Canada's largest winter festival for the 49th year beginning Friday. With a new executive director at the helm, visitors will notice some changes this year as the festival refocuses its...
