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Experience winter in MHV's picturesque Village! Enjoy skating, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, and a roaring bonfire. Don't own skates or snowshoes? Rent them here! Try your hand at Crokicurl, a Canadian game that blends crokinole and curling into one fun, outdoor activity! See MHV's Main Street lit up with Christmas lights during our light show on […]
Revenir au geste. Ralentir le regard. Avant le pixel, il y a l’émotion. Moins d’écrans. Plus de matière. Du 15 janvier au 11 avril 2026, une toute nouvelle exposition pour vous : "sans FLASH". Venez découvrir des univers uniques et perdre votre regard dans des photographies analogiques contemporaines, qui vous invitent à explorer les univers […]
Nine Perspectives brings together new work by nine artists from rural and northern Manitoba who participated in a six-month group mentorship and exhibition program through the Manitoba Arts Network. The exhibition reflects a wide range of materials, themes, and approaches, while emphasizing cohesion, intention, and professional presentation. Artists were supported in developing bodies of […]
“Wow, I think I signed less paperwork when we bought a house.” – Carrie This world premiere is a hilarious madcap adventure, an unflinching look at disability rights and a love letter to everyday heroes who will do anything for their people. Carrie and Paul are good people with solid friends and great kids. Another […]
Who will become Rainbow's 2026 Drag Artist in Residence? Find out at the DAiR Showcase, hosted by our current DAiR, Cake, on February 11 at the CCFM in Antoine Gaborieu […]
Skip is helping festival-goers Skip the Cold at Festival du Voyageur with a cozy on-site pop up built to bring warmth, comfort, and connection to Winnipeg’s most iconic winter festival. From February 13–22, Skip, Canada’s homegrown delivery network, will pop up at Festival du Voyageur with Skip the Cold, its winter experience designed to transform […]
Quand le Festival du Voyageur ralentit, l’Auberge Bisous Bisous s’éveille... Pensée comme une réinvention contemporaine de l’esprit des auberges voyageuses, l’Auberge Bisous Bisous est un lieu où la culture franco-manitobaine se vit autrement: plus libre et plus audacieuse! De 23H à 2H, DJ, musicien·nes, danseur·ses et performeur·ses se succèdent pour transformer la salle Jean-Paul Aubry […]
Join MHV for our Winter Carnival! Enjoy a day filled with indoor and outdoor activities, a hot food canteen, and Pioneer demonstrations & interpretation. Celebrate the winter season with classic […]
Welcome to the Event Centre At Club Regent Casino in Winnipeg, Manitoba! Get ready for an electrifying evening with The Road Hammers on February 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM. This […]
The Winnipeg bellydance community is incredibly excited to present our sixth Shivers & Shimmies gala show, with all new performances. We've got a variety of local bellydancers, and this time, […]
Doors: 6:00 PM Show: 7:00 PM The Park Theatre 698 Osborne St Winnipeg, MB 19+ Event Born in Melbourne, Australia, and now living in Los Angeles, multi- hyphenate athlete/performer Jason […]
Originally released in 1981 as a collaboration between George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Raiders redefined the possibilities of adventure cinema and launched actor Harrison Ford to legendary status. Indiana Jones […]
Wander the museum after hours, try out photography gear from Don’s Photo, and capture aviation inspired photos throughout the space. At 7:00 PM, guests can catch a short talk from […]
Fashion Show highlighting a world of colour, rhythm and passion presented historical Ukrainian clothing, Ukrainian folk dance costumes and modern Ukrainian influenced streetwear.
DRAEMUS THE ALIEN Inter-Dimensional Alien Rockstar CLOSE ENCOUNTERS FROM WESTERN CIVILIZATION TOUR 2026 at THE HANDSOME DAUGHTER, WINNIPEG https://linktr.ee/draemus Saturday February 21 2026 DRAEMUS GHOST TWIN THE HIGHEST DEFINITION $15 […]
The Calligraphers’ Guild of Manitoba is launching off the year with an incredible learning opportunity for its members and anyone interested in perfecting their calligraphy skills. We are happy to announce that internationally renowned artist Kalo Chu will be teaching Spencerian Script Adventure for the guild this February. This workshop is an introductory class in […]
The Undeniable Accusations of Red Cadmium Light by Drew Hayden Taylor Nazhi Nigig runs an art gallery on the Otter Lake First Nation. She is famous for spotting counterfeits of the work of Norval Morrisseau and other renowned Indigenous artists, using special techniques - such as noticing the use of Red Cadmium Light, a paint […]
Researchers at the Manitoba Museum have made some ground-breaking fossil discoveries, from giant marine reptiles to the world’s biggest trilobite. With over 3 billion years worth of rock to study, […]
"The 39 Steps", adapted by Patrick Barlow, from the novel by John Buchan, from the movie by Alfred Hitchcock. A sultry spy is murdered and a Canadian with a boring life finds himself pursued by a mysterious organization called “The 39 Steps”. Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add in nonstop laughs, […]
Brace yourselves for stories you never expected to hear on stage, embraced by a room full of supportive strangers. Anyone can sign up to share, and the top three will […]
Join the party at the grand opening event for State & Main Empress Street! We're serving up all-day happy hour specials, fun giveaways, and a live DJ from 8 PM until close. Whether you’re popping in for handcrafted cocktails, elevated comfort food, or just to celebrate this new neighbourhood hub, it’s the perfect excuse to […]
A BRUSH Theatre Production (Seoul, South Korea) Back by popular demand! The mischievous Boogie and Woogie invite us along on a sea adventure with a tiny turtle. Using their markers to create imaginary worlds that combine with sound effects, live music, and stunning animation, this show will doodle its way into your imagination and heart.
Welcome to Pop Punk Cover Night at Park Theatre in Winnipeg! Get ready to rock out with some of your favorite pop punk hits on February 27, 2026, at 9:00 […]
The Children’s Hospital Book Market is hosting a one-day comic book sale in support of sick and injured kids! Shop for your favourite comics Saturday, February 28 from 10 am […]
Coldest Night of the Year 2026 (CNOY) - St Boniface Street Links February 28th, 2026 https://cnoy.org/location/winnipegstboniface The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly 2 or 5 km […]
LOCAL FOOD RESCUE ORG WELCOMES COLDEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR ON FEB. 28 Winnipeg, February 28, 2026 – Leftovers Foundation is encouraging Winnipeg residents to team up, fundraise, and walk in The Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY). This family-friendly, winterrific fundraising walk takes place on the evening of Saturday, February 28, 2026 and supports […]