
Event Description
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day at Assiniboine Park! Join them on Saturday, June 22nd for a fun-filled event packed with activities, music, and learning opportunities.
Immerse yourself in Indigenous Peoples Day at Assiniboine Park
Live Music: Enjoy captivating performances by various artists at both the Lyric Theatre and the Performance Garden at The Leaf.
Culinary Delights: Savor delicious offerings from a variety of food trucks stationed conveniently at the Lyric Field.
Kids’ Fun Zone: Keep the little ones entertained with bouncy castles and engaging activities at the Lyric Field.
Happy Solstice Market: Explore the unique arts and crafts showcased by local vendors at the Happy Solstice Market by Diary Sessions, located at the Gardens at The Leaf.
Fire Teachings: Deepen your understanding of Indigenous culture through fire teachings led by Cree Crowchild at the Indigenous Peoples Garden Fire Node.
Book Bike: Borrow a book and get lost in a story with the Winnipeg Public Library’s Book Bike stationed at the Seasonal Garden at The Leaf.
This exciting event takes place from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Be sure to check the full schedule for performances and market vendors to plan your perfect Indigenous Peoples Day at Assiniboine Park!
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Live Music
Lyric Theatre:
- 11:00 AM: Hosted by Desiree Dorion
- 12:00 PM: Jade Turner
- 1:00 PM: Indian City
- 2:00 PM: Burnstick
- 3:00 PM: Desiree Dorion
- 4:00 PM: Chuck Copenace
- 4:00 PM: The Kaptain
Performance Garden at The Leaf:
- 11:00 AM: Hosted by Cassidy Mann
- 12:00 PM: Mitchell Makoons
- 1:00 PM: Sadie Cyr
- 2:00 PM: JC Campbell
- 3:00 PM: Brandi Vezina
- 3:00 PM: Ivan Flett Memorial Dancers
- 4:00 PM: Kwiat
Support Local at the Market:
Discover unique creations from a variety of talented vendors:
- AllyCat Oddities
- Bead ‘n Butter
- Kookums Pantry
- Memengwaa Beads
- Neon Beads
- Red River Indigenous Brands
- Posies Creeations
- Zac Ironstand
- Mayaginan Creations
- Deadly Creeations
- Woodland Spirits
- Cyanide Oddities
- Misfits Incantra
- Peachy Mango Curves
- bryanarrayleen
- Our Best Dog
Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Assiniboine Park in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Assiniboine Park.
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