Louis Riel Day Celebration hosted by the Portage Local MMF
Free Family Event; we encourage you to bring a tin for the bin for our local Salvation Army.
Opening Ceremonies at 11:30 am with local dignitaries present.
Music Entertainment-House Band Back Forty with Metis Fiddler Sylvie Dion
Krista Rae-Metis singing sensation
MC-John Dietrich
Jigging demonstration by Eric Nash, Demi St. Goddard and Melissa St.Goddard
Children Activities-Face painting, Sleighrides, Photobooth, Bannock roasting on an outdoor fire, Crafts and more!
Displays- Metis displays, Fort la Reine & Manitoba Agricultural Museum Display
Canteen-Soup, Bannock and Hotdogs
Everyone is welcome to attend!
Event is followed by the 2nd annual Louis Riel Day Classic at Stride Place