Eastman Stories

Give Them a Gift They’ll Remember

By Eastman Tourism

November 26, 2021
Read time: 23 min

Give Them a Gift They’ll Remember: From Eastman with Love!

Give them a gift they’ll remember with a little bit of Eastern Manitoba flair and a whole lot of love; you are sure to wow everybody this Christmas!

Are you stumped on what to buy for Christmas? Have no fear! Eastern Manitoba is home to a variety of businesses where you can find that perfect gift for the special people in your life – even if they are hard to buy for!

Plus, check out our other shopping blog, Discover Incredible Gifts at These Eastman Shops, for more amazing gift ideas!

Have an Ice Fishing Adventure with Prairie Gal Fishing

Give the gift of a girls’ trip with Prairie Gal Fishing! Whether you have a pro angler in the group or have never been ice fishing before, a day spent with Prairie Gal Fishing is one experience you can’t miss!

At Prairie Gal Fishing, women and novice anglers can learn the ropes of ice fishing in a safe, empowering, and warm environment. Started by avid angler and prairie girl Roselle Turenne, the mission is to inspire and empower women in fishing and help bring gender parity on the water; along with creating a safe and comfortable environment for women and novices to learn to fish in Manitoba; and to introduce or reintroduce adult women to the sport of ice fishing in Manitoba.

 

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Give a Gift of Outdoor Adventure and Tasty Goodness With Wilderland Adventure Company

Book a surprise winter experience for the whole family! Wilderland may be the definition of outdoors. Their passionate and experienced local outdoor leaders, wilderness guides, and educators will show you the ins and outs of your favourite activities while having a fun, safe, and responsible Manitoban outdoor adventure all year round!

Plus, you can get the explorer-at-heart you know Wilderland’s fabulous Manitoba Adventure Kit! You can take this handcrafted adventure in a bag anywhere! The Manitoba Adventure Kits include hefty portions of their homemade bannock mix and toppings, limited edition metal camp mugs and hot chocolate, fire building bundle (kindling), and various add-ons (like the Hike MB Trail Guide Book or an overnight snowshoe rental voucher) of your choice. Learn more about the MB Adventure Kit here.

Fill Your Stockings with The House That Love Built Products

Give the gift of smelling good with naturally made soaps, deodorants, and body butters from The House That Love Built! You’ll find various Christmas-inspired products and gift packages that will have you smell and feel like Christmas!

In their products, you’ll find real fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices from their garden and local farmers’ fields; natural, nourishing clays, pure essential oils and Fairtrade, organic butters that support women in Ghana through Fairtrade employment. The finishing touch is their packaging that are reusable cotton bags made by local Epic SMILE employees (adults with disabilities), refillable tins, and reusable jars.

Discover Stunning Works of Art at Pinawa Art Gallery

Pinawa Art Gallery is a non-profit arts organization that showcases countless artists with a large range of mediums to discover! From musicians, painters, woodcarvers, potters, photographers, sculptors and more, the only hard part when shopping at the gallery is picking which masterpiece to buy!

Plus, check out their exhibit Confluence: Rural Artists Emerging Through Waves of Isolation from now until December 6, 2021! Explore the arts with the Confluence exhibit, where you can explore four Eastman artists’ work and participate in fantastic workshops that will unleash your creativity and artistic side! Check out our blog, Explore the Arts with Confluence Exhibit, to learn more!

 

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Capture Memories by Booking a Photoshoot with AdventOar Photography

One of the best gifts to give is a photoshoot! With AdventOar Photography, you don’t just get photos but also memories and experiences! Whether it’s maternity, couples, intimate events, pets, or boudoir photos, you’ll be stunned by the beauty, talent, and emotions that AdventOar Photography provides.

A Getaway Gift Certificate Promises a Fantastic Gift of Rest, Relaxation and Fun

Sometimes, a great gift is getting away from everyday life with a staycation! Eastern Manitoba is home to many lodges, B&Bs, resorts, and unique accommodations that provide the ultimate adventure while relaxing and rejuvenating. Nestle throughout boreal forest, rivers and lakes, Canadian Shield and prairie land galore, you’ll discover that perfect destination with an intimate setting of your choice. Check out the accommodations below where you can purchase gift certificates to surprise that special someone!

 

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