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Glizzy Fest

September 25 @ 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Free

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An all day, all ages celebration of hot dogs happening on Friday September 25th!!

Here’s what to expect:

– Ten feature dogs – Get ready to indulge, details on all the crazy creations will be revealed next week. Veggie & vegan dog options will be available!

– 5-minute Hot Dog Eating Competition – We have 10 spots available for a $10 fee going directly going to @harvestmanitoba. Competition kicks off at 7pm start with prizes for 1st & second place! Registration goes live tomorrow(Sept 16th) at 12pm – link in bio!

– Retro Dogs – We’re bringing back several some beloved hot dogs from previous years for one day only. Quantities will be limited!

– Harvest Manitoba Donation Drive – We’ll be collecting monetary donations to support Harvest Manitoba. Plus for every hot dog sold during Glizzy Fest, we’ll donate 10% of all sales to this great cause.

– All ages Colouring Contest – Bring a cash donation of any kind and get a free colouring sheet to complete during your visit. Prizes will be given out the following week!

– Boozy Slushies & Cocktails – Need we say more..

– Cheap Beer Specials – Enjoy $5 pints of select beers all day, all night.

Glizzy Fest is the kickoff to our very first week-long Oktoberfest event series that runs from September 25th to October 3rd with daily releases, events, activities & more!

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