Dec/Jan 2015 Number ninty-five | Page 10

holidaycalendar A guide to the season ’ s hottest events

The Nutcracker , performed by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet
To Jan 2 winter wonderland Drive through a festive display of more than one million lights and 26 different themed areas at the Canad Inns Winter Wonderland . Also features an outdoor skating rink . Tickets $ 15 per car . Open 6 pm-10 pm excluding Christmas day . Red River Exhibition Park , 3977 Portage Ave , 204‐888‐6990 , redriverex . com
To Jan 3 DAYS OF YORE Restored Fairytale Vignettes from the late Eaton ' s downtown store are put on display at The Children ' s Museum . Fifteen stories can be explored , from Cinderella , Three Blind Mice Humpty Dumpty and more . Visit on Dec 5 and stop in for a special spaghetti breakfast with Santa Claus before touring the display . Spaghetti breakfast with Santa $ 13 in advance , call for tickets . 45 Forks Market Road , 204‐924‐4000
To Jan 3 lots of laughs The Prairie Theatre Exchange ' s annual tribute to Robert Munsch will delight young and old . Mission : Munschpossible combines favourite stories like Thomas ' Snowsuit and Mortimer . Visit pte . mb . ca for show times and ticket prices . Unit Y300 , 393 Portage Avenue , 204‐942‐5483
To Dec 9 A VISUAL FEAST Journey through an adaptation of Lewis Carroll ’ s imaginative tale , Alice Through the Looking Glass at The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre . Visit mtc . mb . ca for ticket prices and performance times . 174 Market Ave , 204‐942‐6537
To Dec 30 HOLIDAY RADIANCE All That Glows at The Manitoba Electrical Museum shows how electricity has developed during the holidays from generations past . 680 Harrow St , 204‐360-7905 .
Dec 1 MUSICAL GEM The Manitoba Chamber Orchestra ' s Christmas concert features carols sung by the Winnipeg Boys Choir . Featuring the Pem bina Trails Voices Sing ers . Tickets $ 32 adults , $ 30 seniors , $ 10 students . Starts at 7:30 p . m . Visit themco . ca or call 204‐783-7377 for tickets .
Dec 2 , 5 , 10 , 15 , 18 , 27 , 29 ; Jan 10 , 12 , 14 , 18 , 21 , 23 , 26 GO JETS GO Be part of an energetic crowd at the MTS Centre during a Winnipeg Jets game . Call for ticket prices and game times . 300 Portage Ave . 1-855‐985‐5000 . jets . nhl . com
Dec 3-27 MUSICAL FANTASY Larger than life characters take the stage in a musical adaptation of the Roald Dahl classic , James and the Giant Peach . Ages 5 and up . Call for ticket prices and show times . Shaw Performing Arts Centre , The Forks , 204-942‐8898 , mtyp . ca
Photos : Courtesy of The Royal Winnipeg Ballet ; CBC ; Stuart McLean , courtesy Centennial Concert Hall
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