Current public health restrictions apply. Most indoor events and activities require proof of full vaccination and require pre-registration, please read full details by clicking more info.
The date, time, and location may change without prior notification due to the ever-changing situation of the healthcare environment.
The weekend list is posted Every Tuesday!
Featured Events
Culture Days
- September 24 – October 24
- Multiple locations
- Lose yourself in a labyrinth of hundreds of in-person and virtual concerts, live shows, exhibits, demonstrations, workshops and more – every option is free.
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Nuit Blanche 2021
- September 24 – October 24
- Multiple locations
- NUIT BLANCHE WINNIPEG is a free 1 month exploration and celebration of contemporary art. Because of public health restrictions, for 2021, Nuit Blanche Winnipeg will feature projects that run throughout the Culture Days Manitoba month: September 24 – October 24.
- More Info
Nuit Blanche Pocket Guide and Map
Canada Life Free Days @ WAG
- October 10, 11:00am – 5:00pm
- Winniepg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd
- Take a tour through the galleries. Free Sunday includes Qaumajuq. This month’s Canada Life Free Sunday is all about Fall: Take part in an autumn-themed scavenger hunts and look-and-find activities
- More Info
- Click here to register
Downtown
“Light in the Shadows”
- September 24 – October 24
- @ Freshcut Downtown Florist, 190 Smith Street
- A series of large acrylic paintings and mixed media drawings that explore shadows by Penny Kovacs
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201 Portage Presents SENSORY: An All-Senses Contemporary Art Experience
- October 8 | 3:00 pm-5:00 pm
- 430 Main Street
- Discover the beauty of art through live art performances and music!
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Ladies Night @ The Palomino Club
- October 8 | 8:00 pm
- 436 Main St
- Every Friday, the ladies Get in free before 10 PM. TGIF! It’s Ladies’ Night at the #PalominoClub! They’ve also got Buns of Steel going down tonight. Don’t miss out!
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Bannock Babes x ArtsJunktion
- October 8 | 8:30 pm-10:30 pm
- 312 William Ave
- The Bannock Babes, a collective of #indigidrag mostly out of Treaty One territory (Winnipeg), will be performing live at ArtsJunktion on their loading dock!
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Nights of Intrigue: A Rope Performance by Knotyourpeach
- October 9 @ 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
- @ Bevvy Teyems | 224 Notre Dame Avenue
- 18+
- This will be a pre-registered event in which you can sit down and watch the intrigue of an in-person rope performance.
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ArtWalk: Downtown
- October 9 | 10:30 am-12:00 pm
- Starts at the fountain behind Manitoba Legislative Building, 450 Broadway
- Join us for a walking tour featuring some of the public artworks that share our stories and explore our communities!
- More Info
- Click here to register
Blooming Together Community Creation
- October 9 | 1:00 pm-2:30 pm
- Studio Central – 2nd floor Portage Place Shopping Centre 393 Portage Avenue
- Join Artbeat Studio to make a suncatcher in the shape of a flower petal, decorating it however you wish. These petals will be combined and displayed in the windows in Central Winnipeg during Culture Days.
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Deer Spirit Garden Teachings with Audrey Logan
- October 9 | 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
- Dehydration Nations, 545 Broadway
- Join us in our new community garden space to learn about Indigenous gardening methods through oral teachings and participation.
- More Info
- Click here to register
Museum Music Minutes
- October 9 | 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
- Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre, 61 Carlton Street
- Musical experts in their field will do a 20 minute show and tell on a favourite subject. Zachary Rushing from Jazz Winnipeg will show some of his vintage sheet music and talk about popular American music from the 1920s-1950s
- More Info
- Click here to register
Nights of Intrigue: A Rope Performance by Knotyourpeach
- October 9 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Bevvy Teyems, 224 Notre Dame Avenue
- sit down and watch the intrigue of an in-person rope performance. Rope Suspension – Bondage – Shibari are some of the terms you may know it by.
- More Info
- Click here to register
Elsewhere
Winnipeg International Writers Festival- Thin air
- September 20 – October 18
- @ Multiple Locations & Online
- Winnipeg’s annual literary festival with readings, school shows, and book signings for readers of all ages!
- Free and Paid Events
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Scaling to 6-Figures On Purpose – Free Branding Workshop
- October 8 | 2:30 pm-1:30 pm
- @ Online
- Live Training + Workshop To Double Your Conversions & Scale Your Business Past 6-Figures With Branding
- More Info
- Click here to register
FREE Winnipeg Online Speed Dating
- October 8 | 7:30 pm-8:30 pm
- Online
- FREE Winnipeg Online Speed Dating
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Holly Davidson Band Live at The Osborne Taphouse!
- October 8 | 9:00 pm-1:00 am
- 112 Osborne St
- No cover charge! Drink specials, awesome food, great people and live music…what more can you ask for!? Only at The Osborne Taphouse, in the heart of Osborne Village
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2021 E-commerce Masterclass: How To Build An Online Business — Winnipeg
- October 9 | 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
- Online
- Learn The Top E-Commerce Secrets To Effectively Launching, Optimizing and Monetizing Your Own Online Store and Taking It To The Next Level
- More Info
- Click here to register
#AlmostFree Khartum Shriners 2021 Halloween ‘Trunk or Treat’ for Kids
- October 9 | 12:00 pm-4:00 pm
- Khartum Shrine Centre, 1155 Wilkes Ave.
- “Trunk or Treat’ .. .a Trick or Treat Drive-Thru Halloween event for the kids in the Khartum Shrine Centre parking lot.
- $2 per child
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The Nooners Live at The Osborne Taphouse!
- October 9 | 9:00 pm-1:00 am
- The Osborne Taphouse, 112 Osborne St
- No cover charge. Live music is BACK! Join us every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the hottest new bar on The Osborne Strip for free live bands.
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Near Winnipeg
Nimowin Trail Guided Hikes
- October 9 | 10:30 am-11:30 am
- @ Birds Hill Park
- Experience the park’s unique mosaic of prairie, forest and wetland landscapes all on this 1.5 km hike with a Park Interpreter.
- More Info
- Click here to register
Prairie Winds Trail Guided Hikes
- October 10 | 10:30 am-11:30 am
- @ Birds Hill Park
- Experience the park’s unique mosaic of prairie, forest and wetland landscapes all on this 1.5 km hike with a Park Interpreter.
- More Info
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Free Swim
Effective October 1 – December 16, 2021
Booking required, click here, search “free swim”, “teen swim”, “youth swim” for your search terms.
Elmwood Kildonans, 909 Concordia Avenue
Saturdays, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Free Youth Swim & Waterslide (7 yrs – 17 yrs) | Fridays, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex, 999 Sargent Avenue
Saturdays, 2:30 pm-5:30 pm
Free Teen Swim | Saturdays, 6:30 pm-9:45 pm
Bonivital, 1215 Archibald St
Teen Swim | Saturdays, 7:30pm-9:00pm
Free Swim Shallow & Deep Pools | Thursdays, 1:30pm-3:30pm
Free Public Skating
Booking required, click here and use “public skate” for your search term.
River East, 1410 Rothesay St.
Friday, 5:45–6:45 pm | Oct 1–Dec 17
Terry Sawchuck, 901 Kimberly St.
Saturday, 11:45 am–12:45 pm | Sept 25–Dec 18
Charlie Gardiner, 799 Logan Ave.
Saturday, 12:30–1:30 pm | Oct 2–Dec 18
Bertrand, 294 Bertrand St.
Saturday, 2–3 pm | Oct 2–Dec 18
Transcona East End CC, 517 Pandora Ave. E
Saturday, 6:30–7:30 pm | Sept 25–Dec 18
Sunday, 1:30–2:30 pm | Sept 26–Dec 19
Sargent Park, 1111 Wall St.
Sunday, Noon–1 pm | Oct 3–Dec 19
St. Vital Centennial, 580 St. Anne’s Rd.
Sunday, 12:30–1:30 pm | Sept 26–Dec 19
Eric Coy, 535 Oakdale Dr.
Sunday, 2:15–3:15 pm | Sept 26–Dec 19
Sam Southern, 625 Osborne St.
Sunday, 3–4 pm | Sept 12–Dec 19
Billy Mosienko, 709 Keewatin St.
Sunday, 4–5 pm | Sept 19–Dec 19
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