CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Touchdown Manitoba Set to Kick Start Grey Cup

Published on October 26, 2011 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release


The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will be holding the biggest Manitoba social of 2011 on Friday, November 25th in Vancouver. That's when the 2011 edition of TOUCHDOWN MANITOBA will take place, marking its 19th year as one of the can't-miss parties at the Grey Cup Festival. Touchdown Manitoba is proudly presented by Stuart Olson Dominion.

Fans are encouraged to get their tickets early for this much-anticipated annual event that combines Winnipeg's renowned hospitality, our "friendly Manitoba" reputation, and the festive atmosphere of Grey Cup week all rolled up into one afternoon of non-stop fun.

Touchdown Manitoba party-goers will be treated to an entertainment lineup headlined by one of Vancouver's premier cover bands Faith & Desire and performances by the Labatt Blue Lightning Dance Team.

Included in the ticket price is a limited-edition Touchdown Manitoba 2011 souvenir lapel pin (while supplies last) and a snack buffet with kolbasa, rye bread, and all of the traditional delicacies of an authentic Manitoba social. Attendees will also have the opportunity to win some fantastic and prizes at the traditional silent auction.

Stuart Olson Dominion Presents:

TOUCHDOWN MANITOBA

The BIGGEST Manitoba Social of Grey Cup Week

East Convention Level - Exhibition Hall C

Vancouver Convention Centre

1055 Canada Place Vancouver, B.C.

Exhibition Hall C-East Wing

Advance Tickets on sale now and selling fast! Early Bird Price of $15 until November 1st, 2011. $18 November 1st until sold out. Tickets are available at the Bomber Store.

This year, the Blue Bombers will be continuing their festivities with the first annual BLUE & GOLD HOUSE at the Elephant & Castle at 265 Burrard Street.

From Thursday November 24th at 5pm until close Sunday during Grey Cup Week, the Elephant & Castle will be the headquarters for everything Blue & Gold. Blue Bomber merchandise, alumni, mascots, and food and bevearge specials all weekend long!

$5 Entrance Fee per day and $10 if you're wearing green!

For both the Blue & Gold House and Touchdown Manitoba, a blue & gold dress code is not required, but preferred!

Tickets for the Blue & Gold House will be available at the door while space permits.

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