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This spring, Turtle Tours is inviting school groups to The Forks for an Indigenous-led walking tour rooted in place, story, and connection. Instead of learning from a textbook, students walk the land where thousands of years of history happened. Through storytelling and discussion, they learn about treaties, trade, the rivers, and Indigenous perspectives from guides […]
L’exposition "Rétrospective" retrace le travail de l’artiste visuelle Winnipegoise de ses débuts en 2005 jusqu’à aujourd’hui. 20 ans d’art exceptionnellement réuni et célébré dans la galerie du Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain. Du 30 avril au 29 juillet 2026, vernissage le 30 avril 2026 dès 17h suivi d’une session de question-réponse avec l’artiste. - The exhibition "Rétrospective" […]
Jeudis Franco Thursdays is a vibrant cultural event series that takes place every Thursday from June to August in the St. Boniface quarter of Winnipeg, Manitoba. This celebration of French culture and language offers a diverse range of activities, including a summer market, live music, film screenings, art exhibits, and more. The events are held […]
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.” Running June 4 to July 5 at the beautiful Trappist Monastery Provincial Heritage Park, As You Like It is one of two productions by Shakespeare in the Ruins this summer. Shakespeare’s beloved comedy of exile, disguise, and romance […]
This searing, cheeky and moving adaptation of Homer’s epic poem The Iliad brings the ancient story of the Trojan War vividly into our time. A single poet conjures the fury of Achilles, the grief of Priam, the stolen Helen - whose beauty launched a thousand ships. A world where conflict consumes entire nations, and longing […]
Celebrate Canada Day on the banks of the Red River with an unforgettable day of music, family activities, food, fireworks, and community spirit. The free outdoor event runs from 4:00 pm to midnight and has something for all ages — just bring a lawn chair and enjoy summer at the Selkirk Waterfront. Live performances begin […]
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 9:00am to 5:00pm Free Admission Kick off your Canada Day with a full day of fun at Mennonite Heritage Village before heading to the City of Steinbach festivities in the evening! Enjoy a full lineup of activities including a flag-raising ceremony, wagon rides, guided tours, barrel-train rides, children’s activities, candy […]
The 2026 Gardens of Distinction fundraising event will take place on Saturday, July 4th! Please join us for a great day of visiting the yards of talented gardeners, along with a plant sale at the Seven Oaks Aboretum where any remaining tickets will be available for sale on the morning of July 4th, 2026. Purchase […]
Pirates of Silicon Valley is a 1999 docudrama that chronicles the rise of the personal computer industry from the early 1970s to 1997. It centers on the contrasting personalities, business strategies, and fierce rivalry between Apple's Steve Jobs and Microsoft's Bill Gates as they build their corporate empires. Noah Wyle as Steve Jobs Anthony Michael […]
Manitoba’s only dog-friendly golf tournament returns on July 9! Join the Canadian Animal Blood Bank at Wildewood Golf Course for a fun afternoon in support of a great cause. Proceeds from this event support CABB’s mission to save dogs’ lives by supplying high-quality canine blood products to veterinary hospitals and clinics across the country. Your […]
11 July 2026, Jannat presents Manitoba's biggest outdoor colour fest of the year. Come join us and Celebrate colours with us. It is a FAMILY EVENT this time. ❤️ 📅 - 11 July, 2026 🕑 - 4 PM - 9 PM 📍- Assiniboia Downs (3975 Portage Ave) Food, liquor, colours are available at the event. […]
Magic, Mind-Reading, Comedy, and Escapes Step into the captivating world of magic, mind-reading, comedy, and daring escapes with Mind Bender’s electrifying live show — The Experience. Now touring across Canada — including a special stop in Winnipeg, MB — The Experience is a high-energy, interactive spectacle that blurs the line between reality and illusion. From […]
The Selkirk Concert Series, proudly sponsored by South Beach Casino and Resort, is a beloved summer tradition that draws both residents and visitors to the Selkirk Waterfront for family-friendly, free concerts. On Saturday, July 18, 2026 get ready to Rock the Waterfront with an unforgettable night of classic rock tribute performances. The evening kicks off […]
The Selkirk Port Market, sponsored by Access Credit Union, runs Wednesdays from July 22 to August 26 at the Selkirk Waterfront from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Enjoy shopping local with vendors offering fresh vegetables, homemade baking, jams, soaps, jewelry, and more. Grab lunch, browse unique items, and enjoy free live music through our Busk […]
Winnipeg, get ready for a night of rootsy brilliance as Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives light up the Event Centre At Club Regent Casino—one of the city’s favorite spots for live entertainment. Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives - Winnipeg Winnipeg is set to turn your week into a memorable musical escape. Expect a […]
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 destination where food, experience, local artistry, and great Manitoba vibes meet. We are transforming The Forks CN Stage & Field into a full-sensory experience. From […]
Join us for a peaceful morning of movement and mindfulness at the 8th annual Yoga by the Lake, an annual fundraiser on the beautiful shores of Clear Lake, Manitoba. This special class supports the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation, and is an all-levels, family-friendly class open to everyone — whether you're new to yoga or a regular […]