
Event Description
Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square
Dates: July 17-28, 12 PM – Midnight
Location: Old Market Square, Winnipeg’s Exchange District
Cost: Free
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Fringe Fun for 12 Days Straight! Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square (July 17-28)
Calling all Fringe fans! Get ready for an epic 12 days of fun at the Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square (July 17-28, 2024)! It’s happening smack dab in the middle of Winnipeg’s Exchange District, and you won’t wanna miss it. Live music, mind-blowing street performers, delicious eats from food trucks, awesome artisan vendors – this fest has it all!
Groove & Chill at the Fringe:
Set the mood for your Fringe adventure with free live tunes on the Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square’s outdoor stage. Catch lunchtime concerts during the week or dance the night away to killer bands playing from 8 pm to midnight. Local legends like Botox Grampa and The Mariachi Ghost will have you tappin’ your toes all week long.
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Street Performers to Blow Your Mind:
Get ready to be amazed by incredible street performers at the Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square! From crazy stunts that’ll make your jaw drop to hilarious comedy that’ll have you in stitches, these talented folks know how to put on a show.
Foodie Paradise Awaits:
Your taste buds are in for a treat at the Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square’s food trucks! Whether you’re craving fresh farm goodies, spicy Indian curries, or melt-in-your-mouth mini donuts, there’s something to satisfy every craving.
Shop Local & Support Awesome Art:
Take a break from the Fringe frenzy and browse the vendor market at the Red River College courtyard. You’ll find unique treasures like handmade jewelry, artwork, and clothing, all created by Winnipeg’s talented artisans.
Show the Performers Some Love:
While entry to Old Market Square is free, donations are welcome to show your appreciation for the amazing street performers and bands rocking the stage. Every bit helps!
Recharge & Relax:
After a long day of Fringing, grab a refreshing drink at the Liquor Mart Patio or the Torque Brewing Beer Tent. The festival also has public washrooms and a changing station for your comfort.
Heads Up!
The festival might be a bit too much for your furry friends, so leave them at home for their safety and the comfort of others. ATMs are available on-site for your convenience.
Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Winnipeg Fringe Festival in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Winnipeg Fringe Festival.
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