Event Description

Stonewall Quarry Days – August 15–17, 2025
Join the town of Stonewall, Manitoba — just 25 km north of Winnipeg — for the unforgettable annual Stonewall Quarry Days.
Taking place from Friday, August 15 through Sunday, August 17, 2025, this historic festival is rooted in the town’s limestone quarry heritage and transforms Main Street and Quarry Park into a vibrant hub of family fun, entertainment, heritage celebration, and community spirit.
Event Highlights by Day
Friday, August 15 — Kickoff Day
- Night Main Stage Concert: Featuring headliner Kate’s Outlaw with opening act Hearts on Fire.
- Street Dance: Dance the night away right under the stars.
- Fireworks: Spectacular display at 10 PM, lighting up the south end of Main Street.
Saturday, August 16 — Family & Fun Day
- Wonder Shows Midway: Opens at 12 PM, offering thrill rides, games, and carnival excitement through the afternoon.
- Family Fun Zone: Games, interactive activities, and entertainment for all ages.
- Annual Parade: Gathering at the south end of Main Street at 10:15 AM, with the parade launching at 11:00 AM.
Sunday, August 17 — Car Culture & Community Festivities
- Show N' Shine: Classic cars, motorcycles, trucks, and unique vehicles take center stage from 9 AM to 3 PM, with registration starting at 8 AM.
- Vendor Market: Explore local businesses, artisans, and food trucks along Main Street from Centre to 3rd Avenue.
Why You Can’t Miss Stonewall Quarry Days
- Rich Cultural Roots: Celebrate Stonewall’s legacy as a limestone quarry town, with heritage reflected throughout the festival and local architecture.
- Perfect for Families: From rides and games to live music and dazzling fireworks, there’s something for everyone.
- Support Local: Enjoy delicious offerings and unique crafts from local vendors.
- Community Spirit: A nostalgic Main Street atmosphere filled with laughter, music, and shared memories.
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