Burrows Avenue & Charles Street
May 30th, 2026 & May 31st, 2026Saturday: 1:00 pmSunday: 1:00 pm
Join Kenneth Ingram, President of the Seven Oaks Historical Society, for a guided walk along Burrows Avenue in Winnipeg’s North End. This tour highlights the facades and faith traditions that gave the avenue its distinct character — from stately Christian churches to vibrant Jewish synagogues. Discover how these sacred spaces anchored immigrant communities and served as enduring landmarks of culture, identity, and belief. The tour will even go inside some of these beautiful historic buildings!
On both days the guided walking tour will start at 1:00pm, beginning at the northwest corner of Burrows Avenue and Charles Street and finishing at the intersection of Burrows Avenue and Sinclair Street. Tour will be approximately 60 minutes in length. No registration required!
Outdoor events will be cancelled in the case of heavy rain or thunderstorms. Indoor events will proceed regardless of the weather. Weather related cancellations will NOT be posted.
Accessibility Information:
· tour requires about two kilometres of walking
· sidewalks may be in poor condition and challenging to navigate