Portage la Prairie has something for
everyone. Experience the spirit of adventure or the serenity of nature.
We invite you to explore the many reasons to choose Portage la Prairie and area
for your holiday, conference or event site. Portage la Prairie is
second-to-none in hospitality! Our vibrant city boasts a wide array of
accommodations, conference and convention facilities as well as several
recreational amenities and attractions.
To see our beautiful city, please
scroll down to the bottom of the page and watch the film called "My Place to
Be...Portage la Prairie".
Featured Events!
splash island outdoor waterpark
Now
Open!
Come join us at Splash Island, an adventure water park
for all ages! Take a wild ride down our giant
waterslides the “Splash Attack” or “Funnel Tunnel”.
Younger children may wish to try the kiddy slide “Bubble
Gum Run” and a fun spray area. There are aesthetic
fountains and mini geysers, a relaxing bubbler bench
situated near a miniature waterfall all surrounded by
the natural beauty of Island Park. The water park also
features three 25 meter swimming lanes, a lazy river,
decorative non-slip decking and a zero-depth beach-like
entry. For more information on swim times call
204-239-8339 or visiit
www.pcucentre.ca or on facebook at
www.facebook.com/splashislandplap
National aboriginal day celebrations
Please
join the Portage Friendship Centre at Island Park on June
21st for fun cultural enriched activities and entertainment!
This will be a fun filled day of crafts, entertainment such
as Face Painting, Friendship Bracelets, Dream Catchers and
More!
12:00 - Opening Ceremony
12:30 - Free BBQ
1:00 - Eagles Fire Youth
(Plap City's Finest)
1:30 - 2:30 - Open Mic
3:00 - Brothers of Stone
3:30 - Closing Remarks
This schedule is subject
to change. For more information contact the Portage
Friendship Centre at 204-239-6333 or
http://www.ptgfc.org
Portage Ex
The
Portage Exhibition "Salutes 4-H's 100th Anniversary at its
annual fair July 5th - 7th 2013. PortageX holds the
distinction of being one of Western Canada’s Oldest
continuously running fairs. There is something for everyone
at the fair – 4-H achievements, horse and cattle shows,
family and children's entertainment, a petting zoo, midway
rides and games of chance, displays of various nature, as
well as food prepared by local non profit organizations. For
your enjoyment "Select Shows" Midway will be returning with
rides for all ages. Enjoy 3 days of country hospitality with
Midway, Horse Ring, 4H Shows, Horticulture, Stage shows and
so much more! For more information call 204-857-3231, email
portagex@mts.net or
visit
www.portageex.com
unitl
June 30
- Stampworks - a unique interpretation of Postage Stamps through mixed
media. Fort la Riene Museum
until July 13
- Harry Potter's World, Renaissance Science, Magic & Medicine - Explore
Harry Potter's world. Fort
la Riene Museum
June 21 -
Aboriginal Day Celebrations
Until June 29 -
PDAC Art Exhibition: ARTSMARTS PROJECTS
July - All month long! -
Berry Season
July 1 - Canada Day
Celebrations
July 2 – 27 - Art
Exhibition: PDAC PERMANENT COLLECTION
July 2 - Sept 28 -
35th Annual Spectacular Summer Book Sale
July 4 - Concerts in
the Park
July 5, 6 & 7 - Portage Ex
July 11 - Concerts in
the Park
My
Place to Be...Portage la Prairie
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The City of Portage la Prairie has
put together this promotional film known as "My Place to Be...Portage la
Prairie". (appox. 3 mins) The
film montage is full of action, tranquil settings, local events and attractions
and gives the community
of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba a fabulous year-round
personality. Press
Play to Start Video and Turn on your Speakers!
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The
Portage Exhibition "Salutes 4-H's 100th Anniversary at its
annual fair July 5th - 7th 2013. PortageX holds the
distinction of being one of Western Canada’s Oldest
continuously running fairs. There is something for everyone
at the fair – 4-H achievements, horse and cattle shows,
family and children's entertainment, a petting zoo, midway
rides and games of chance, displays of various nature, as
well as food prepared by local non profit organizations. For
your enjoyment "Select Shows" Midway will be returning with
rides for all ages. Enjoy 3 days of country hospitality with
Midway, Horse Ring, 4H Shows, Horticulture, Stage shows and
so much more! For more information call 204-857-3231, email
