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  • Crave Nite Festival

    The Forks Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    Find what you crave! Experience the inaugural season of Crave Nite, a reimagined late-night festival designed to satisfy your hunger for culture, craft, and connection. This is a curated summer […]

    Free

  • Queers On The Quad

    University of Manitoba 65 Chancellor Circle, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    Queers on the Quad: Celebrate, Connect, & Shop! Join us for Queers on the Quad, a vibrant celebration of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies at the University of Manitoba! This […]

  • Red River Paddle Challenge

    The Forks Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    Get ready for a once-in-a-century celebration on the water—because this year’s Red River Paddle Challenge is an event you absolutely won’t want to miss. This year we are marking a […]

  • 2026 motionball Marathon of Sport Winnipeg

    Dakota Community Centre 1188 Dakota Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    motionball's Marathon of Sport Winnipeg is back on September 19th at the Dakota Community Centre! Everyone is welcome to sign up and join us on the field for the 2026 […]

  • Grantown Days

    Grantown Days 2026 returns to St. François Xavier on September 19-20 for a weekend celebrating the history, culture, and community spirit of Grantown and the Red River Métis. Enjoy live […]

    $5

  • We are All Treaty People

    Save the date and join us at the We Are All Treaty People celebration on Sunday, Sept. 20 from 1-4 p.m. at the Forks National Historic Site in Winnipeg. Hear […]

  • Children’s Hospital Book Market Fall Sale

    St. Vital Centre 1225 St. Mary's Rd, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Visit St. Vital Centre from September 25 – 26 to shop for great books of all genres and support sick and injured kids in your community at the Children’s Hospital […]

  • Fort Garry Rotary Half Marathon & 5K

    St. Vital Park 190 River Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    14th Annual Fort Garry Rotary Half Marathon & 5K Fun Run Sunday, September 27, 2026 | St. Vital Park, Winnipeg Join us for the Fort Garry Rotary Half Marathon & […]

  • Teddy Bears’ Picnic

    Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    Save the date! The 37th annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic is happening Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 9 am to 4 pm! Grab your favourite stuffie and join Dr. Goodbear at […]

  • 2026 CIBC Run for the Cure Assiniboine Park

    Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Cres., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    Join Winnipeg at Assiniboine Park for the 2026 CIBC Run for the Cure! The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure returns to Winnipeg for its 35th annual event […]

  • Spider’s Web by Agatha Christie

    Jubilee Place Concert Hall, 181 Riverton Avenue, Winnipeg, MB 181 Riverton Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Written by the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, “Spider’s Web” is a wickedly witty night of murder. The play combines a unique blend of suspense and humour, with an intricate […]

    $25

  • Winterfest 2026 At the Niverville Event Centre

    Niverville Event Centre 100C Heritage trail, Niverville, Manitoba, Canada

    Winterfest 2026 -a Craft Show & Market Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity, craftsmanship, and community! ❤ 🗓️ Date: Saturday, November 7th, 2026 - NEW DATE […]

    by monetary donation

  • Benedict Sheehan’s ‘Ukrainian War Requiem’ — The National Tour

    Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of Sts. Volodymyr and Olha 5 McGregor Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    The Axios Men’s Ensemble from Edmonton, who have recently secured a historic Juno award, winning for Classical Album of the Year (Large Ensemble) for the recording of their Ukrainian War Requiem, […]

    $18 – $50