WINTER/SPRING HIGHLIGHTS
Regional Events
The Spring Showdown BRANDON, MB
Get ready for an electrifying night of amateur boxing at The Spring Showdown on May 9th! This event is all about showcasing the incredible talent, heart, and determination of our local fighters as they step into the ring and represent their gym, their families, and their communities.
The Spring Showdown will feature a lineup of rising amateur boxers eager to make their mark. From explosive debuts to skilled, seasoned competitors, each bout promises high energy, technical skill, and nonstop action. These athletes have put in countless hours of training, discipline, and sacrifice — and now it’s their time to shine under the lights.
Come out and support your local boxing scene, witness the next generation of talent, and experience the raw intensity that only amateur boxing can deliver. Whether you’re a longtime boxing fan or new to the sport, The Spring Showdown is set to be an unforgettable night of passion, pride, and powerful performances.
Early Bird Tickets are just $30! Secure yours in advance at Peak Performance or Brandon Fitness & Combat Academy. Take advantage of the discounted price and come out to support your local fighters at The Spring Showdown on May 9th — it’s a night you won’t want to miss! The Spring Showdown – Brandon Tourism | Brandon, Manitoba
WELCOME TO THE INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDEN
Nestled in the Turtle Mountains is a garden. A celebration of peace, a living monument to the ideals of friendship and cooperation among nations. Acres of uninterrupted prairie, forests and radiant floral gardens are defined by nature, not borders.
THINGS TO DO
Experience the Peace Garden all year by visiting these featured attractions. As the Summer Season comes to a close, the perennial gardens are in full bloom and the leaves are starting to turn to their gorgeous red, orange and yellow!
The Don Vitko Cacti & Succulents Collection will be open Monday – Friday 10 a.m – 4 p.m. and Saturday – Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Gift Shop will be open Friday through Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. from October – April. The Peace Garden Café will be closed the rest of the 2025 season.
Upcoming Events
There is always something happening at the Peace Garden.
Check out our list of upcoming events and plan your travel around one of the fun and educational times at the Peace Garden.
NOTICE TO VISITORS
The Don Vitko Cacti & Succulents Collection within the Conservatory is OPEN to the public.
The Collection is open Monday – Friday from 10 am – 4 p.m and Saturday – Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Garden is open 8 am to 8 pm daily. Bathrooms at the North Terrace Building (No. 5 on our map) are available during Garden hours. Bathrooms in the Conservatory (No. 7 on our map) are available from Monday – Friday from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday – Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
The Gift Shop is open Friday through Sunday 10 am – 4 pm from October through April. The Peace Garden Café will be closed the rest of the 2025 season.
Daily admission is $12 per person. Children 5 and under are free. Annual membership is $50 per household (good for 12 months).
You may purchase your day pass or annual memberships online, pay at the gate, or stop in the admin office.
Join the Worker Bees
Volunteer at the International Peace Garden
We are looking for Worker Bees of all ages and abilities as our volunteer opportunities are wide-ranging and accomodating for all. We ask that kids under the age of 16 be accompanied by a parent or adult. We also have opportunities for group workdays and individual hours of service every day of the week. Worker Bees that contribute 6 or more hours of service are also eligible for additional incentives!
VISIT US
The Peace Gardens is located approximately 20 miles North of Dunseith, ND on the United States side, and approximately 28 kilometers South of Boissevian, MB, Canada.



















