In respect to COVID-19 restrictions, Assiniboia鈥檚 Christmas light sightseers won鈥檛 be gathering at the Kin Hut this year for the third annual Twinkle Tour running from December 8-10.
Instead, those who are interested in viewing the spectacular Christmas light displays throughout Assiniboia will be able to study a virtual map featuring all the decorated homes on the town鈥檚 website at by December 8, when they can start voting for their favourite homes lit-up with the Christmas spirit.
A paper copy of the Twinkle Tour map will also be available at the town鈥檚 bulletin board near the Canada Post Office. 聽聽聽聽聽聽
This year, people were encouraged to either nominate their neighbours or register their homes for the Twinkle Tour by December 4 in order to reserve a place on the tour map.
This celebration commemorating Assiniboia鈥檚 decorated homes for the Christmas season is jointly organized by the Town of Assiniboia and the Kinsmen.
Last year, the People鈥檚 Choice 2019 winners for the Twinkle Tour were as follows: first place went to Dave and Kerri Martin. The second place was given to Dallas Moneo, who was the first-place winner of the 2018 Twinkle Tour. Finally, the third position for the 2019 Twinkle Tour went to Nathan and Jessica Rust.
For more information on this year鈥檚 Twinkle Tour, call Steph VanDeSype at 306-642-8900.
