FEATURED EVENTS
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The Manitoba Moose play on October 15 & 16 against the Rockford IceHogs.
Date: October 15-16
Venue: Online
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Free Admission to Le Musée de Saint-Boniface Museum
Museum Experience Ambassadors are always available to provide guidance, answer any questions, provide interpretative support.
Date: Every Day until December
Time:
Friday – 10a.m.-6p.m.
Saturday – 10a.m.-6p.m.
Sunday – 10a.m.-6p.m.
Venue: St Boniface Museum, 494 Taché Ave
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Culture Days 2022
Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events across the country. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in our communities.
Date: September 23-October 16
Time: Various Times
Venue: Multiple Locations
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DOWNTOWN
Free Admission to Winnipeg Police Museum
The Winnipeg Police Museum displays many artifacts related to the history of the Winnipeg Police Force, dating from its beginning in 1874.
Date: Open Tuesday to Friday
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: Winnipeg Police Headquarters, 245 Smith Street
Free Admission
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Free Admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
Recognizing and honouring those who have made their mark on Manitoba’s rich sports history by way of their activities and achievements, athletic and otherwise.
Date: Open Tuesday to Saturday
Time: 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Venue: Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame, 145 Pacific Avenue
Free Admission
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Worried Earth: Eco-Anxiety and Entangled Grief
This art exhibit explores how worry about climate change and ecological collapse seeps into our lives and dreams, mixing with other fears and anxieties, and entangling with personal experiences of loss.
Date: September 12-November 10
Time: 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
Venue: Gallery 1C03 at The University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Ave
Free Admission
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Free Admission to Canadian Museum for Human Rights
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is excited to announce starting June 17, the Museum will be open Friday evenings with free admission after 5 p.m.
Date: Every Friday
Time: 5:00 pm-9:00 pm
Venue: Canadian Museum for Human Rights, 85 Israel Asper Way
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Ladies Free Until 10 PM @ The Palomino Club
TGIF! It’s Ladies’ Night at the #PalominoClub! They also got Buns of Steel going down tonight. Don’t miss out!
Date: Every Friday
Time: 9 PM
Venue: Palomino Club, 436 Main St
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AROUND WINNIPEG
Échange de pièces / Coin Exchange
Join us at our coin exchange where you’ll have the opportunity to own a piece of hockey history with the 2022 $2 Commemorative Circulation Coin – 50th Anniversary of the Summit Series. Free Admission.
Date: October 13-15
Time: 9 AM – 4 PM
Venue: Royal Canadian Mint, 520 Lagimodiere Blvd
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Community Open House @ Reh-Fit Centre
Come visit the Reh-Fit Centre for our Community Open House October 11-14 from 9:00am to 10:00pm! Drop in to exercise or stop by for a tour.
Date: October 11-14
Time: 9:00am to 10:00pm
Venue: Reh-Fit Centre, 1390 Taylor Ave
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Pop of Orange
Showcasing over 40 out of nearly 250 artists who have completed residencies at Artbeat Studio, this first-ever Artbeat All-Alumni show celebrates the diversity and talents of artists who use visual art as part of their mental health recovery journey.
Date: October 1-27
Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: The Pavilion, 55 Pavilion Crescent, Community Gallery, 2nd Floor
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The Wrench Bike Giveaway & Bike Repair Day
Join The W.R.E.N.C.H. for a bike giveaway day! The child has to be in attendance to receive a bike. Minor bike repairs for folks who already have bikes but need adjustments like: adjust brakes, fix flat tires, etc.
Date: October 15
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Venue: Thrive Community Support Circle, 555 Spence Street
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Halloween Spooktacular @ St. Vital Library
October 15
2:00 pm-2:45 pm
St. Vital Library, 6 Fermor Ave
Registration Required
Join us for some Halloween fun, a few spooky stories and a craft that is sure to get you in the trick-or-treat mood. 45 minutes. Ages 5-8.
Date: October 15
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Venue: Thrive Community Support Circle, 555 Spence Street
Registration Required: Click Here
Live Music @ Silver Spike Fridays & Saturdays
No Cover Charge. Live band at Silver Spike every Friday and Saturday
Band On stage at 9:45 PM
At Winnipeg’s best live music destination
Date: Every Friday and Saturday
Time: 9:45 pm-1:00 am
Venue: Silver Spike Saloon, 202 Bond St
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Female CHILL Program “Come Try Hockey Event”
Female CHILL Program is hosting a “Come Try Hockey Event” to welcome new girls to hockey. Come Try Female Hockey For Free!
Date: October 16
Time: 5:15 pm-6:15 pm
Venue: St. Vital Centennial Arena, 580 St Anne’s Rd
Registration Required: Email [email protected] to register.
Winnipeg International Writers Festival- Thin air
Most events are free. Winnipeg’s annual week-long literary festival with readings, school shows, and book signings for readers of all ages! THIN AIR features new and established writers, and is enjoyed by thousands of Manitobans of all backgrounds in both English and French.
Date: September 20 – October 18
Time: Various times
Venue: Multiple locations
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NEAR WINNIPEG
#AlmostFree Witch’s Walk @ Birds Hill Park
Calling all boos and ghouls! ? Head to Birds Hill Provincial Park for a Witch’s Walk on Sat. Oct 15. Help free forest critters from a wicked witch, while completing challenges to discover the park’s wildlife. Costumes welcome!
Date: October 15
Time: 1:00 – 4:00 PM
Venue: Nimowin Self-Guiding Trail, Nimowin Rd @ Birds Hill Park
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FREE INDOOR PUBLIC SKATING
City of Winnipeg public skating opportunities are available at 12 arenas in Winnipeg. All public skating activities are provided free of charge.
Times and dates are subject to change without notice at all locations.
Public Skating
Schedule – Fall 2022
Bertrand
294 Bertrand St.
Saturday, 2–3 pm, Oct 1–Dec 17
Billy Mosienko
709 Keewatin St.
Sunday, 4–5 pm, Sept 18–Dec 18
Charlie Gardiner
799 Logan Ave.
Saturday, 12:30–1:30 pm, Oct 1–Dec 17
Eric Coy
535 Oakdale Dr.
Sunday, 2:15–3:15 pm, Sept 25–Dec 18
River East
1410 Rothesay St.
Friday, 5:45–6:45 pm, Oct 7–Dec 16
Cancelled Friday, Nov 11
Sam Southern
625 Osborne St.
Sunday, 3–4 pm, Sept 18–Dec 18
Sargent Park
1111 Wall St.
Sunday, Noon–1 pm, Oct 2–Dec 18
St. James Civic Centre / Ab McDonald
2055 Ness Ave.
Saturday, 2:15–3:15 pm, Oct 1–Dec 17
St. Vital Centennial
580 St. Anne’s Rd.
Sunday, 12:30–1:30 pm, Sept 25–Dec 11
Terry Sawchuck
901 Kimberly St.
Saturday, 11:45 am–12:45 pm, Oct 1–Dec 17
Transcona East End CC
517 Pandora Ave. E
Sunday, 1:30–2:30 pm, Sept 25–Dec 11
Saturday, 6:30–7:30 pm, Oct 1–Dec 17
FREE SWIM INDOOR POOLS
Stay healthy and have fun by taking a free swim at City of Winnipeg operated indoor pools.
Schedule Effective September 6 – October 1
Taka a free swim at City of Winnipeg operated indoor pools.
- Free Swim: designated time for safe activities for everyone; no admission fees apply;
- Loonie / Toonie Swim: designated time for safe activities for all people that meet admission requirements, admission fee for under 18 years is $ 1.00; admission fee for 18 years and over is $2.00;
- Youth Swim: designated time for safe activities for swimmers 9 – 19 years of age.
- Family Swim: designated time for safe activities for families, adults must be accompanied by children and children must be accompanied by adults;
St. James Civic Center 2055 Ness Ave
FREE FAMILY SWIM Friday 7:30PM-9:30PM
Eldon Ross Pool 1887 Pacific Avenue
Loonie/Toonie Swim Saturday 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool 381 Sherbrook Street
Free Swim Friday 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Free Swim Saturday 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Elmwood Kildonans Pool 909 Concordia Avenue
Free Youth Swim & Waterslide 9 yrs – 19 yrs Friday 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Free Public Swim Saturday 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
St. James Assiniboia Centennial Pool 644 Parkdale
FREE TEEN SWIM 9-19YRS Saturday 6:00PM-8:00PM
Seven Oaks Pool 444 Adsum Drive
Free Teen Swim Saturday 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Margaret Grant Pool 685 Dalhousie Drive
Free Swim Friday 8:30-9:25am
Free Teen Swim 9-19 years Friday 7:30-9:00pm
Transcona Kinsmen Centennial 1101 Wabasha Street
Loonie /Toonie Friday 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Free Youth Swim 9 – 19 yrs. Only Friday 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Bonivital Pool – 1215 Archibald Street
Free Teen Swim 9-19 years Saturday 7:00pm-8:00pm
Please contact the bowling lanes and check if they are open on Canada Day.
#AlmostFree Friday Family Nights @ Champlain CC
Mark your calendars ? for Friday Family Nights starting October 7! A great way to get to know the neighbours and make new friends.
We’re always looking for volunteers to help out. Interested? email us at [email protected].
Date: October 14
Time: 6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Venue: Champlain Community Centre 282 Niverville Avenue
Price: $3 per child or $5 per family
#AlmostFree Friday Night Dance
Dance with the world! Meet friendly people, encounter other cultures through music and dance, and get a bit of exercise! We teach a few numbers, then dance from our repertoire. Beginners welcome. No partners required.
Date: October 14
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Venue: Churchill Park United Church, 525 Beresford Avenue
Price: Admission is $5 or 5 tickets for $20
Registration Required: Click Here
Shrek 2 – Family Favourites
Got little ones at home? Enjoy all-ages programming from the comfort of your local Cineplex. Everyone’s favourite movie snacks await! Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies every Saturday morning, for only $2.99 +tax.
Date: October 8
Time: 11 AM
Venue:
817 St James St, Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg
1225 St Mary’s Rd #160, 1225 St Mary’s Rd #160
Price: $2.99
Buy Tickets: Click Here
Sunday Visits at the Winnipeg Fire Fighters Museum
Date: Every Sunday
Time: 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Venue: Winnipeg Fire Fighters Museum, 56 Maple Street
Price: Admission is donation based
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