Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism

Suite 810, One Lombard Place, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, R3B 0X3
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Why Choose Our Destination?

Winnipeg’s diversity, affordability and location make it an ideal location for your next meeting or convention. Situated in and near the geographic centre of Canada and North America, Winnipeg offers easy accessibility along with a variety of venue and accommodation options. Winnipeg also offers a variety of entertainment, culture, shopping and dining opportunities for your delegates. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your event is perfect.

Venue Details

Hotels70
Convention center264,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms7,600
Guest rooms at 1 hotel300
Special event venues55
Average room rateCA$164.51
Occupancy rate-
Restaurants1,100
Daily food costCA$88.00
Tax rate7%
Venue typeCVB
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Getting Here

Distance from Winnipeg Richardson International airport 4.971 mi
Distance from St. Andrews Airport airport 14.913 mi

Location

Local Attractions

The Forks

The Forks

Historical landmark
The Forks, located at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, has been a meeting place for over 6,000 years. The Forks is alive with people, 365 days a year. Visit The Forks Market for a pint of local craft beer and grab a bite to eat from one of our award-winning dining kiosks, or simply gravitate to where the Red and Assiniboine Rivers meet and reflect on the beauty of nature.
1 Forks Market Rd
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3C 4L8
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Outlet Collection Winnipeg

Outlet Collection Winnipeg

Shopping
Outlet Collection Winnipeg is Manitoba’s only dedicated outlet shopping centre. With over 400,000 ft² (37161m2) of retail space, it features 100 outlet retailers, including 6 anchor tenants such as Saks Off Fifth, Old Navy, H&M, DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, Nike and Winners. It is located on the corner of Kenaston Boulevard and Sterling Lyon Parkway. Designed specifically for the Winnipeg market, the unique property offers a new level of shopping experience that caters to all tastes and budgets.
555 Sterling Lyon Parkway
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3P 1E9
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Club Regent Event Centre

Club Regent Event Centre

Theater
Conveniently connected to the Club Regent Casino and Canad Inns hotel, Club Regent Event Centre is a one-of-a-kind facility that gives you the power to transform the venue to meet your vision. Using state-of-the-art mechanics, you can reconfigure the space in a multitude of layouts and seating options to create the perfect ambiance, whether it’s an expansive trade show floor or an elegant setting for a gala dinner.
1425 Regent Avenue West
Winnipeg, MB, CA R2C 3B2
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Journey to Churchill

Journey to Churchill

Recreation
Discover the magic of the North in the heart of the continent. The award-winning Journey to Churchill exhibit is home to polar bears, muskoxen, Arctic fox, and other northern species. It is the most comprehensive northern species exhibit of its kind in the world. Invite your guests to dine under Northern lights in the Aurora Borealis Theatre and mingle in the Sea Ice Passage to see swimming polar bears and seals. With the capacity to host up to 250 guests and an awe-inspiring backdrop for your event, this one-of-a-kind venue will meet all your event needs and more.
2595 Roblin Blvd
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3R 2N7
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Winnipeg Richardson International Airport

Winnipeg Richardson International Airport

Airport
As soon as you land at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport, we make you and your delegates feel welcome. Our award-winning airport is already known for its Hug Rug, a central spot where people meet and greet. When its time to leave, there is also the airport's Plaza Premium Lounge, where comfortable seating, complimentary Wi-Fi, local and international papers, as well as a wide selection of gourmet goods will see you cleared for takeoff.
2000 Wellington Ave
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3H 1C2
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Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature

Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature

Recreation
Enjoy a unique relaxation experience in nature! Located only 8 km from downtown Winnipeg, adjacent to the Crescent Drive Golf Course, Thermëa by Nordik Spa-Nature is a haven that features world-class thermotherapy facilities inspired by some of the best Scandinavian traditions. Take the time to unwind and reenergize in their baths (hot, cold and temperate), saunas, exfoliation room and indoor and outdoor relaxation areas. Revitalize all of your senses with a massage or body treatment and try a comforting meal at their restaurant with terrace!
775 Crescent Dr
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3T 1X3
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The Leaf

The Leaf

Park
The Leaf, located at Assiniboine Park, is Manitoba’s newest world-class attraction. Here, the backdrop to your event will include balmy biomes, butterflies throughout the air, towering tropical trees and Canada’s tallest indoor waterfall.
145 Locomotive Dr,
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3P 2N6
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Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

Museum
The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada ensures expectations soar within its sleek new $45-million, 80,000 sq. ft. façade. Here guests can mix and mingle beside some of the most wondrous (and sometimes whacky) inventions to ever take to the skies. Amenities include an onsite catering kitchen, a second-floor viewing platform to do some real planespotting, state-of-the-art AV equipment and breakout rooms. The in-house events team will guarantee the sky’s the limit for gathering.
2088 Wellington Ave
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3H 1C1
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The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre by Canad Inns

The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre by Canad Inns

Theater
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre is a unique food and beverage emporium and Multi-Purpose Event Centre. The state of the art conference, banquet and meeting facility can accommodate large events while retaining the original look, feel and grandeur of the historic theatre.
281 Donald St
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3C 1M9
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Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq

Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq

Museum
WAG-Qaumajuq has been internationally celebrated for its design that combines the original angular building with the new snowdrift-like Inuit art centre. The Qaumajuq side pays homage to the stark beauty of the Arctic landscape with its event spaces, theatre and workshops. The WAG (which is connected throughout to Qaumajuq) flaunts a rooftop sculpture garden where parties include downtown views, while its Eckhardt Hall is a gorgeous foyer that can be utilized on its own for a reception or paired with the Skylight Gallery.
300 Memorial Blvd
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3C 1V1
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RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg

RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg

Convention center
The RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg is in downtown’s Sports, Hospitality and Entertainment District. Within it you’ll find: • 131,000 sq. ft. of pillarless exhibit space. • 264,000 sq. ft. of meeting & exhibit space. • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the building. • Plenty of green initiatives in place, including being LEED Silver Certified and GBAC STAR accredited for cleanliness and safety. • Numerous rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, including the statement-making City View Room.
375 York Ave
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3C 3J3
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Manitoba Museum

Manitoba Museum

Museum
Manitoba Museum’s galleries are ideal for progressive dinners and receptions that culminate on board the Nonsuch: a glistening 17th-century replica ship that traversed the Atlantic. Wrap up your experience having dessert in turn-of-the-century Winnipeg, where a gallery depicting the roaring 20s will make everything extra sweet.
190 Rupert Ave
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3B 0N2
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Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Museum
The Canadian Museum for Human rights offers an experience like nothing else in the world. Using the latest technologies, oldest forms of storytelling and timeless power of art, the hundreds of stories featured at the CMHR relay the importance of rights for all. It is guaranteed to inspire awe with its lofty, metaphorical architecture that climbs from darkness to light. The museum also contains numerous stirring spaces, including the Garden of Contemplation where natural light pours through more than 1,600 panels of glass.
85 Israel Asper Way
Winnipeg, MB, CA R3C 0L5
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King & Bay Events and Media
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Convention Centers

RBC Convention Centre WinnipegRBC Convention Centre is the premier convention facility in Manitoba. Located in the centre of downtown Winnipeg, it has access to 1,900 downtown hotel rooms and is walking distance to many of the city’s best restaurants & attractions.
Exhibit Space131,000 sq. ft.
Total meeting space232,692 sq. ft.

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• As one of the most affordable cities in Canada, Winnipeg offers great value to delegates and planners alike • A premier, technologically advanced convention centre boasts more than 264,000 square feet of meeting space and many other unique venues • 7,600 hotel rooms available citywide, accommodating groups of 10 to 10,000 • A truly multicultural city where more than 100 languages spoken • At least one festival each and every month of the year • Plenty of things to do and see – great shopping, world-class attractions and an arts and culture scene that is celebrated regularly in some of the globe’s biggest publications. • Exciting casinos, vibrant nightlife, and verdant parks and Canada’s largest urban forest • Cheer on live sports like NHL, AHL and WHL hockey, CFL football, Canadian Premier League soccer, American Association League baseball, horse racing and more • The only 24-hour airport in Western Canada, just 15 minutes from downtown • An excellent reputation for delivering successful events large and small, with a knowledgeable and professional hospitality community determined to make your event a success

Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Winnipeg Economic Development & Tourism clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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