Ring in 2026: Free New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Events in Winnipeg

Ring in the New Year your way with a mix of **family-friendly celebrations, community fireworks, and late-night parties** happening across Winnipeg and beyond. From early countdowns for kids and cozy community events to outdoor fireworks displays and high-energy nightlife, there’s no shortage of ways to say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one. Whether you’re looking for something free, low-key, or full of sparkle, this list rounds up the best New Year’s Eve events to help you plan a night that fits your vibe. 🎆🎉

NYE Celebration @ Casinos of Winnipeg
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 AM
Venue: McPhillips Station Casino & Club Regent Casino

Ring in the New Year with entertainment, DJs, and special promotions throughout the day and night at both Winnipeg casinos. Enjoy responsibly.

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NYE Winter Family Fun Event @ Stonewall Quarry Park
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Fireworks: 6:00 PM

Celebrate New Year’s Eve outdoors with skating, tobogganing, winter activities, free hot chocolate, and a fireworks show to wrap up the day.

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NYE Celebration @ Archwood CC
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fireworks: 7:00 PM

Enjoy food, games, a silent auction, and a fireworks display as Archwood CC hosts a festive New Year’s Eve celebration.

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Annual Family NYE Party @ Champlain CC
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Fireworks: 8:15 PM

Family-friendly New Year’s Eve fun with free outdoor activities, optional indoor reservations, and fireworks to close out the night.

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NYE Family Event @ United Church in Meadowood
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Join a welcoming potluck dinner, board games, an early kids’ countdown, and a final New York Ball Drop celebration.

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NYE Fireworks @ Oxford Heights CC
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: Fireworks at 8:00 PM

Ring in the New Year with fireworks, open rinks, and a canteen at Oxford Heights CC.

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NYE Fireworks @ Sage Creek
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: 9:00 PM

The Sage Creek Residents Association returns with its popular community fireworks display to welcome the New Year.

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NYE with The Headies @ Silver Spike Saloon
Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Time: Evening + midnight toast

Live music, party favours, and a champagne toast at midnight with free entry. Please don’t drink and drive.

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Y2K Takeover: New Year’s Day @ The Forks
Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Free, family-friendly New Year’s Day programming inspired by the late ’90s and early 2000s, featuring performances, skating, fitness classes, and activities across The Forks.

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