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Experience the Magic of the CPKC Holiday Train in Manitoba!
Get ready, Manitoba! The CPKC Holiday Train is rolling into town this December, bringing festive cheer, live music, and a spirit of giving. This beloved holiday tradition, which has been spreading joy across Canada and the U.S. since 1999, is set to make several stops in Manitoba, featuring performances by Tyler Shaw and Shawnee Kish.
Don’t miss these upcoming events:
December 3:
● Whitemouth: 7 PM at Whitemouth Hotel – Railway Avenue
● Winnipeg: 9:15 PM at Panet Road & Molson Street
December 5:
● Portage La Prairie: 3 PM at 309 1st Street, N.W
● Carberry: 5:15 PM at 4th Avenue between Main Street & Simcoe Street
● Brandon: 7 PM at Field south of the CPKC tracks north of Rosser Ave E, west of the Rosser Ave rail crossing
December 6:
● Virden: 10:30 AM at North Side of Tracks on 5th Avenue South between Lyons Street & Ashburn Street
Admission is free, but donations (monetary or a food donation) are encouraged to support local food banks.
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Experience the Magic of the CPKC Holiday Train in Manitoba!
Get ready, Manitoba! The CPKC Holiday Train is rolling into town this December, bringing festive cheer, live music, and a spirit of giving. This beloved holiday tradition, which has been spreading joy across Canada and the U.S. since 1999, is set to make several stops in Manitoba, featuring performances by Tyler Shaw and Shawnee Kish.
Don’t miss these upcoming events:
December 3:
● Whitemouth: 7 PM at Whitemouth Hotel – Railway Avenue
● Winnipeg: 9:15 PM at Panet Road & Molson Street
December 5:
● Portage La Prairie: 3 PM at 309 1st Street, N.W
● Carberry: 5:15 PM at 4th Avenue between Main Street & Simcoe Street
● Brandon: 7 PM at Field south of the CPKC tracks north of Rosser Ave E, west of the Rosser Ave rail crossing
December 6:
● Virden: 10:30 AM at North Side of Tracks on 5th Avenue South between Lyons Street & Ashburn Street
Admission is free, but donations (monetary or a food donation) are encouraged to support local food banks.
Why You Should Attend the CPKC Holiday Train
● Festive Atmosphere: The CPKC Holiday Train is beautifully illuminated and decorated, creating a magical holiday experience for all ages.
● Support a Good Cause: Since its inception, the CPKC Holiday Train has raised over $24.3 million and collected more than 5.3 million pounds of food for community food banks.
● Family Fun: This event is perfect for families, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy the holiday season together while supporting those in need.
CPKC Holiday Train Event Details:
- Admission: Free (donations encouraged)
- Performers: Tyler Shaw and Shawnee Kish
Don’t miss out on this heartwarming CPKC Holiday Train event that brings communities together in the true spirit of the holiday season. Mark your calendars and join us in welcoming the train to Manitoba!
For more information and the full schedule, visit the CPKC Holiday Train website.
Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with CPKC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.
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