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                                                             FOOD TRUCK WARZ                                               HARVEST MOON FESTIVAL


                                                             Since its inaugural year in 2017, this Brandon-based          Through partnership and consultation with the
                                                             event has been growing by leaps and bounds. Over              local residents of Clearwater, Manitoba the Harvest
                                                             the course of three days, competitive food trucks face        Moon Society purchased the town’s elementary
                                                             off, battling to be voted the best food truck by hungry       school and converted the building and grounds into
                                                                                                                           the Harvest Moon Learning Centre. More details at
                                                             guests. Check bdnmb.ca for further information.
   108              THRESHERMEN’S                                                                                          harvestmoonsociety.org.                            115             TOUR FARMERY ESTATE
                    REUNION & STAMPEDE



   Manitoba’s rural history comes alive at Canada’s largest pioneer                                                                                                                           BREWERY
   heritage festival in Austin! Experience over 100 acres of pioneer                                                                                                          Privately owned and based in Neepawa. Check out their
   living demonstrations, vintage farming activities and rodeo                                                                                                                website at farmery.ca for more details.
   action. This year’s event is slated to be held from July 29 to
   August 1.                                                                                                                                                                             HOSPITALITY




                                                             ROCKIN’ THE FIELDS                                            HARVEST SUN FESTIVAL

                                        WATER                                                                                                                                                       Hospitality
                                        PARKS                The three-day rock festival is held on the August long        Riding Mountain National Park is the ideal backdrop
                                                             weekend near Lake Minnedosa.                                  for the Harvest Sun Music Festival, a grass roots Prairie
                                                                                                                           festival dedicated to showcasing Canadian musicians.
                                                                                                                           More details at the harvestsun.com.















                                                             MANITOBA STAMPEDE &
                                                             EXHIBITION IN MORRIS                                          FISHING MANITOBA’S MANY
                                                                                                                           LAKES
                                                             A pro-rodeo event on the Canadian Tour circuit,
                                                                                                                                                                                                        #hamiota
                                                             the Morris, Manitoba Stampede attracts top names              With its many freshwater lakes and rivers, Manitoba         *Camp      *Swim      *Golf      *Relax      *Hike      *Paint      *Explore Nature
                                                             in bull riding, bronco- busting, tie-down roping,             has some of the best sport fishing in North America.   Come make a splash in Hamiota! Just 50 minutes northwest of Brandon; Hamiota is a perfect example of
                                                                                                                                                                                the slogan, “Friendly Manitoba”. Enjoy your choice of leisure activities all year round, whether it is crafting
              2 LOCATIONS IN MANITOBA                        bareback riding, and steer wrestling circles.  This           Check out some popular fishing spots in western     at the arts centre, curling or skating at the Hamiota & District Sports Complex, snowshoeing, sledding, cross
       • MORDEN & MINNEDOSA •                                year’s event is planned for July 22-25. Check out             Manitoba and see if you can “catch the big one.”    country skiing along our groomed trails or taking a refreshing swim in the outdoor heated leisure pool, we
                                                             manitobastampede.ca.
                                                                                                                           tourismwestman.ca/fishing/
              FUN ONLY A SPLASH AWAY                                                                                                                                           are sure you’ll agree- we are worth the visit. Many more summer activities include golfing, camping, hiking
                                                                                                                                                                                our nature trails and many community events! Local businesses provide a wide variety of products and
        www.splishsplashwaterpark.com                                                                                                                                                     services. Enjoy “cool eats and treats” on those hot summer days!
                                                                                                                                                                                                   www.Hamiota.com
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