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Thanksgiving Fall Festival at Assiniboine Park Zoo starts Friday. Assiniboine Park Zoo

Looking for some fun activities over the Thanksgiving long weekend? Here is Global Winnipeg’s top five list.

Thanksgiving Fall Festival at Assiniboine Park Zoo

There’s a wide selection of events for the whole family at Assiniboine Park and Zoo.

You can watch exotic animals enjoy special treats while trying out a series of festive Thanksgiving dishes.

There will also be face painting, birthday parties for Winston the polar bear and cute photo opportunities in front of seasonal backdrops.

Thanksgiving weekend at Oak Hammock Marsh

Whether you choose to watch thousands of birds migrate, give them food or make your own pine cone feeder, there is plenty to do at Oak Hammock Marsh this weekend.

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Horse drawn wagon rides run from 12:30 p.m. – 4:40 p.m. and if you stick around longer, you’ll see the rooftop migration fly-in at sunset.

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Klez Fest at the Winnipeg Art Gallery

If you’re looking for a unique way to kick off the weekend, head to the Winnipeg Art Gallery to celebrate klezmer music, language and culture through stories music and dancing.

Winnipeg’s first Klezmer festival kicks off Saturday as popular artists showcase Jewish soul music.

Flash Photography Festival

Manitoba photographers and artists are showing off their best work this month in various shops and stores.

You can check out the original exhibits and read more about the artists here.

Six Pines kicks off October Haunt

One of the scariest places in Manitoba opens its doors this weekend.

Six Pines is a family friendly experience just outside the city with haunted houses, a petting farm and other spooky scenes worth a try during the day or night.

After dark, leave the kids at home and check out the Barn of Doom and Terror Train for a good scream.

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