

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join researcher and writer Gail Perry for a walking tour of buildings designed by the prolific and accomplished architect John D. Atchison. Born in Illinois and trained in Chicago, Atchison later worked with “the father of the American skyscraper”, William Le Baron Jenney. After working in Chicago for 11 years (including on the 1893 Columbian World Exposition) he moved to Winnipeg 1905.

Significantly, in just under twenty years, John D. Atchison shaped the backdrop of Winnipeg, designing over designing some 145 buildings (54 of them still in use)and advocated for its green and monumental spaces. He was a proponent of the City Beautiful Movement, a member of several civic planning committees and an advocate for the mall approach to the Legislative Building.
Gail Perry is the author of a recently published book, John D Atchison Architect, his works & times. 

The tour will be about 90 minutes on accessible surfaces. Everyone is welcome.
Tickets are $10 per person.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/winnipeg/john-d-atchison-architect-walking-tour/200030234900514
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 62

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Winnipeg
- **state**: MB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 101-177 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Manitoba R3B 0W5
- **lat**: 49.8965
- **long**: -97.13754
- **full address**: 101-177 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Manitoba R3B 0W5

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour being held?
  - **A:** John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour takes place on Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 101-177 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Manitoba R3B 0W5.
- **Q**: Who is organizing John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour?
  - **A:** John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour is organized by Winnipeg Architecture Foundation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** John D Atchison Architect Walking Tour is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Winnipeg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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