Icelandic Festival of Manitoba in Gimli
Home to the largest Icelandic population outside of Iceland, the lakeside town of Gimli celebrates this rich heritage at this annual event. A sandcastle contest, demonstrations of Viking warfare tactics,...
Home to the largest Icelandic population outside of Iceland, the lakeside town of Gimli celebrates this rich heritage at this annual event. A sandcastle contest, demonstrations of Viking warfare tactics,...
Launched in 1967 as part of Canada’s Centennial Celebration, this historic three-day festival attracts crowds with street performers, handmade goods, and one of Manitoba’s largest parades. The family-friendly festival lives up to its name and offers free corn on the cob and cool apple juice to attendees.