Event Description
Immerse yourself in Winnipeg's unique character and rich history with FREE walking tours during Jane's Walk Winnipeg!
This annual festival celebrates the legacy of urban thinker Jane Jacobs by encouraging citizen-led walking tours that explore Winnipeg's vibrant neighborhoods. As spring unfolds on the first weekend of May, Jane's Walk Winnipeg brings together residents and visitors to discover hidden gems, storied streets, and the city's beating heart.
What to Expect at Jane's Walk Winnipeg
● Citizen-Led Tours: Local enthusiasts guide you through their neighborhoods, sharing stories and insights that bring Winnipeg's history and culture to life.
● Themed Walks: Explore diverse themes, from echoes of the past to the vibrant local art scene. Each walk offers a unique perspective on Winnipeg.
● Community Connection: Jane's Walk Winnipeg fosters a sense of belonging, sparking conversations and fostering new friendships among participants.
● Inclusive Experience: Designed for accessibility, these walks welcome individuals of all abilities to rediscover Winnipeg.
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Become an Explorer with Jane's Walk Winnipeg:
Step into the shoes of an explorer and connect with the essence of Winnipeg. See the city through fresh eyes and appreciate the rich tapestry of community life.
Event Details
● Dates: First weekend of May 3-5
● Locations: Various locations across Winnipeg
● Admission: Free
Ready to Join the Adventure?
Visit the official Jane's Walk Winnipeg website Facebook page for further details and to register for a walk. Unleash your inner explorer and discover the magic of Winnipeg during this exciting annual event!
Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Jane's Walk in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Jane's Walk.
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