Children’s Free Play Programs in Winnipeg

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Children’s Free Play Programs in Winnipeg: A Gateway to Fun and Learning

Are you on the lookout for engaging, free activities for your kids in Winnipeg? Look no further! The City of Winnipeg offers a fantastic array of Children’s Free Play Programs designed to keep your little ones active, creative, and socially engaged. These programs are a perfect blend of fun and learning, ensuring that children have a memorable time while developing essential skills.

What Are Children’s Free Play Programs?

The City of Winnipeg’s Free Play Programs provide children with access to various recreational activities and games at no cost. These programs are typically held at community centers across the city and are designed to promote physical activity, creativity, and social interaction among children aged 6 to 12

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Children’s Free Play Programs in Winnipeg: A Gateway to Fun and Learning

Are you on the lookout for engaging, free activities for your kids in Winnipeg? Look no further! The City of Winnipeg offers a fantastic array of Children’s Free Play Programs designed to keep your little ones active, creative, and socially engaged. These programs are a perfect blend of fun and learning, ensuring that children have a memorable time while developing essential skills.

What Are Children’s Free Play Programs?

The City of Winnipeg’s Free Play Programs provide children with access to various recreational activities and games at no cost. These programs are typically held at community centers across the city and are designed to promote physical activity, creativity, and social interaction among children aged 6 to 12

The Free Play Programs are available at various community centers throughout Winnipeg.

6 to 12 years old

Crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and locations subject to change. Visit Winnipeg.ca or call 311 for the most up-to-date information. Days and times are subject to change without prior notice.


Magnus Eliasson Recreation Centre
430 Langside St
Sat/Sun, 10 AM – 4 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Champlain School
275 Church Ave.
Sat 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Until June 30, 2025


Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre
510 King St.
Sat/Sun, 1 PM – 5 PM | Until June 20, 2025


James Nesbit School
70 Double Day Dr.
Sat/Sun, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Until June 20, 2025


Lord Selkirk school
170 Poplar Ave.
Sat, 11 AM – 3 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Mayfair Recreation Centre
40 Mayfair Pl.
Sat/Sun, 11 AM – 6 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Westdale Pool Building
550 Dale Blvd.
Sat/Sun, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Until June 15, 2025


Ecole Henri-Bergeron
363 Enfield Cres.
Sat/Sun, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Until June 15, 2025

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Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and was written by Winnipeg for Free. While Winnipeg for Free takes every step to provide accurate information, The City of Winnipeg does not endorse this content, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with them.

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