Sheepdogs Loverboy: The announcement of the Grey Cup Festival — four days of events leading up to the Grey Cup — took place at the University of Winnipeg Health and Rec Plex, which will be the official site of the festival Mac Don Fan Experience & Family Zone, according to CBC. More than 10,000 visitors are expected to make their way to the city for the events and the big game. Winnipeg will host the CFL biggest game on Nov. 29th, 2015, at Investors Group Field, and some of the first details were revealed Tuesday — including the Grey Cup festival logo and slogan, You Belong Here. To entertain them, there will be street festivals, tailgate parties, a concert series featuring Dallas Smith, The Sheepdogs and Loverboy, a CFL alumni luncheon, a gala dinner with performances by CBC star Gerry Dee and music icon Randy Bachman, and a post-game party. "We have worked very hard to create an environment that all Manitobans can take part in, and believe we have a great mix of ticketed and free programming for both fans and families alike," Jason Smith, president of the 103rd Grey Cup Festival, stated in a news release. We've done it many times and we've always been very successful at it," Selinger said. "I'm really excited, City hall is really excited with the influx of visitors from across Canada. Mayor Brian Bowman and Premier Greg Selinger were at the announcement, Selinger said the turnout at the FIFA game shows Manitobans rally behind big events. "It going to bring a lot of excitement and economic activity to Winnipeg and were going to be excellent hosts of it.
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