🎨 Nuit Blanche 2023
📅 September 23, 6 PM till late
🌃 Exchange District, The Forks, Downtown, and St. Boniface
Nuit Blanche Winnipeg is a free nighttime exploration and celebration of contemporary art held in Winnipeg's historic Exchange District and Downtown. The event features a variety of art installations, performances, and activities, all of which are open to the public.
All Nuit Blanche Winnipeg events are free of charge and each of these zones will be connected by our complimentary Trolley service. This is your night Winnipeg – please join in!
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Highlights:
- Illuminate the Night: This program features outdoor art installations that are illuminated at night.
- Performances: There will be a variety of performances, including music, dance, and theater.
- Interactive experiences: There will be many interactive experiences, such as art walks, workshops, and games.
- Family-friendly activities: There will be plenty of activities for families, such as face painting, storytelling, and crafts.
How to get there:
- The event is easily accessible by public transit.
- There are also several parking garages located in the Exchange District and Downtown.
Plan your visit:
- Visit the Nuit Blanche Winnipeg website for more information and to plan your visit.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking.
- Bring a camera to capture all the amazing art installations.
Don't miss this one-of-a-kind event!
A list of art installations and their locations will be coming soon. Check the website for updates: https://nuitblanchewinnipeg.ca/
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