Free Things to Do on Canada Day in Winnipeg 2026

FEATURED EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
Celebrate Canada Day at The Forks with a full day of free family-friendly activities, live performances, cultural programming, food vendors, and community celebrations. The event highlights the diverse cultures and communities that make Canada home, with entertainment and activities taking place throughout the site.
Celebrate Canada Day at Princess Auto Stadium with a full day of free family-friendly activities, cultural programming, community showcases, and live entertainment. The evening features performances by Down With Webster, Chad Brownlee, Don Amero, Mise en Scene, and additional local artists, followed by a spectacular fireworks display. Guests are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item in support of Harvest Manitoba.
Celebrate Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs with an exciting evening of live Thoroughbred horse racing followed by one of Winnipeg's largest fireworks displays. Enjoy free admission, live racing action, food and beverage options, and a spectacular fireworks show presented by CanFire Pyrotechnics.
MORE CANADA DAY EVENTS
Celebrate Canada Day with historic demonstrations, croquet, bannock making, candle making, bracelet making, face painting, jigging, ice cream, and more. The celebration concludes with cake and O Canada at the Big House. Admission is free through the Canada Strong Pass initiative.
Enjoy a community market, food trucks, activity tents, a splash pad party, ball hockey tournament, cornhole tournament, and family-friendly entertainment as Regent Avenue is transformed into a Canada Day celebration zone.
Enjoy dragon and lion dances, cultural entertainment, bouncy castles, face painting, balloon twisting, a petting zoo, kids games, cake, refreshments, and more at this free family-friendly celebration.
Join Chinese Canadian communities across Canada in a celebration featuring cultural performances, drumming, a lucky draw, and free admission.
Enjoy a free community BBQ, refreshments, Canada Day cake cutting, bouncy castles, police and fire vehicle displays, and family-friendly activities celebrating unity and diversity.
Celebrate Canada Day with live music, a BBQ, a silent auction, cold drinks, and an afternoon of community spirit and family-friendly entertainment.
Enjoy food trucks, local vendors, live entertainment, free Zumba, games, music, prizes, giveaways, and a fireworks display at this free community celebration.
Enjoy live bands, comedy, cultural performances, dance showcases, DJs, family activities, food vendors, and a fireworks display to close out the evening.
Enjoy family-friendly activities, community celebrations, and a fireworks display at dusk as St. Norbert hosts its annual Canada Day festivities.
Celebrate Canada Day with food vendors, music, community fun, free bike valet service, and a large fireworks display beginning at 10:00 PM.
NEAR WINNIPEG
Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Teulon Canada Day with a full day of family-friendly activities, live entertainment, sports, museum tours, food vendors, children's activities, antique tractor displays, live music, and community celebrations.
Celebrate Canada Day with bounce houses, face painting, a night market, food trucks, a beer garden, live music, Battle of the Bands, a performance by Incredibly Hip, and a fireworks finale.
Enjoy free live entertainment, a Kids Zone, Makers Market, food vendors, family activities, and one of the Interlake's largest fireworks displays.
Celebrate Canada Day with family activities, entertainment, community festivities, and a major fireworks display over the waterfront.
Enjoy live music, a street market, street hockey, cultural performances, a special aircraft fly-by, family activities, and Archangel Fireworks at 10:30 PM.
Enjoy Wonder Shows midway rides, a Family Fun Zone, pancake breakfasts, a pickerel fry, a Show & Shine, a community parade, and a fireworks display on July 4.