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SUMMARY:2025 Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n🌍 Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-Off 2025\nWhen: Saturday\, July 26\, 2025 • 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nWhere: Lyric Theatre & Field\, Assiniboine Park (145 The Leaf Way / 55 Pavilion Crescent)\, Winnipeg\nCost: Free admission \nJoin the celebration as Folklorama kicks off its 2025 season with vibrant performances\, global flavours\, and family-friendly fun—all in the scenic heart of Assiniboine Park. \n\n\n\n🎉 Event Highlights\n\nGrand Pavilion Expo & Ambassadors Parade: A rare chance to explore international pavilions and meet Pavilion Ambassadors in one spectacular gathering.\nLive Ethno-Cultural Showcases: Enjoy multicultural performances of music\, dance\, and tradition on the Lyric Theatre stage.\nInteractive Cultural Workshops: Hands-on crafts\, games\, and activities for kids and families.\nFood Truck Flavours: Taste global street food favourites from Winnipeg’s top food trucks.\nPartner Activations: Discover fun booths and giveaways from Casinos of Winnipeg and other partners.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎯 Why Attend?\n\nA Cultural Feast: Experience the diversity that makes Folklorama the world’s largest multicultural festival.\nCommunity Spirit: Celebrate Winnipeg’s cultural mosaic in a free and welcoming setting.\nPerfect Summer Timing: Enjoy the green\, open-air setting of Assiniboine Park on a warm July evening.\n\n🧭 Getting There\n\nVenue: Lyric Theatre & Field\, Assiniboine Park—bring a picnic blanket and settle in\nTransit & Parking: Accessible by Winnipeg Transit and park lots—arrive early for best access\nTips: Dress comfortably\, stay hydrated\, and come ready to celebrate!\n\n📝 Additional Info\nAccessibility: Free and inclusive for all ages\, backgrounds\, and abilities. \nAcknowledgements: Folklorama takes place on Treaty 1 land and honours the First Nations and Métis peoples of the region. \nPresented by: Casinos of Winnipeg\, with over 25 years of support from Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries. \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							08\n							January\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for 1 Year Starting April 1\, 2025Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for a Year Starting April 1\, 2025 Free Entry ito \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							17\n							April\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg April 17-19A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n	Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							17\n							April\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Admission to Manitoba Sports Hall Of FameDiscover Manitoba’s sports history with free admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in downtown Winnipeg. Explore exhibits featuring legendary athletes\, championship teams\, and unforgettable moments that shaped the province’s sporting legacy. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame\,\n\n145 Pacific Avenue\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							19\n							April\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R2C 0A5\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							21\n							April\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							25\n							April\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Manitoba Robot Games 2026The Manitoba Robot Games returns to Winnipeg on April 25\, 2026\, with 17 exciting robot competitions at Tec-Voc’s Hornet Dome. Free for spectators\, it’s a fun and family-friendly way to experience STEM in action. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Tec-Voc High School (The Hornet Dome)\,\n\n1555 Wall Street\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							01\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Jane's Walk Winnipeg 2026Explore Winnipeg during Jane’s Walk 2026 (May 1–3) with free\, community-led walking tours across the city featuring local history\, culture\, and hidden gems. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							03\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R2C 0A5\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							09\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend May 9-10Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! 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LOCATION:Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\, Winnipeg\, CA
CATEGORIES:Culture,Featured Post,Food,Health,Sports
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