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.”
Festival du Voyageur Articles
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...
Festival du Voyageur Emphasizes Families for 2018
WINNIPEG — Festival du Voyageur has always been family-friendly, but organizers are doubling down on all-ages entertainment this year to mark the 49th edition of western Canada’s largest outdoor winter festival.
Volunteers Needed for Wild Winter Canoe Race
The Wild Winter Canoe Race on February 19 is a friendly competition on groomed snow tracks where teams of five race with one leg in and one leg out of a canoe.
Put Down Those Razors: Festival du Voyageur’s Beard Growing Contest is Back
Between Movember, Decembeard and now the upcoming Festival du Voyageur Beard Growing Contest, many Winnipeg men are rocking the scruffy look.
Festival du Voyageur Hiking Prices, Changing Ticketing System for 2018
Changes are coming to Festival du Voyageur in 2018, beginning with a spike in admission prices.
Festival du Voyageur Names New Executive Director
WINNIPEG — Festival du Voyageur has named a new executive director to lead western Canada’s largest winter festival in 2018 and beyond.
Festival du Voyageur Executive Director Stepping Down
The longtime executive director of Festival du Voyageur is stepping down.
Festival du Voyageur Preserving Old Elm’s Trunk for Art
WINNIPEG — Officials with Festival du Voyageur have come to an agreement with the City of Winnipeg and the site’s owner/manager to preserve the tree’s trunk.
Festival du Voyageur Sees Dip in Attendance
WINNIPEG — Despite the unseasonably warm weather, this year’s Festival du Voyageur drew in 94,000 visitors to all official festival sites.
Cooler Temperatures for Second Weekend of Festival du Voyageur
WINNIPEG — The second weekend of Festival du Voyageur gets underway tonight, which promises to be cooler weather-wise than the slush and mud that greeted visitors during the first week of events.









