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	Íslendingadagurinn Festival in Gimli Gimli is located on the western shore of Lake Winnipeg, about 75 kilometers north of Winnipeg. Originally founded by Icelandic settlers in the late 1800's, this town is celebrated for its vast array of unique cultural events such as the Gimli Film Festival, and Íslendingadagurinn - the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba.
	Connecting to Gimli's Icelandic Heritage The Icelandic Festival of Manitoba - or Islendingadagurinn - takes place every August in Gimli, Manitoba. It is one of the oldest ongoing ethnic festivals in North America, and celebrates the rich history and heritage of the Icelandic immigrant community in Canada.
	Gimli's History in Art One of the most popular attractions in Gimli is an outdoor gallery at the dock. Here, the Gimli Art Club displays painted murals that depict various elements of the region's culture and history.
	Ageing Canadian Whisky: Crown Royal in Gimli Crown Royal is a blended Canadian whisky - popular both domestically, as well as overseas. Today, it is produced solely at the Crown Royal distillery at Gimli, on the shores of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba. Join Diageo Plant Manager, Rick Robinson, as he tours one of the 46 warehouses where the alcohol is aged.