Event Description
Free Admission for Kids at Folklorama
Folklorama, Winnipeg’s world-famous multicultural festival, is making it easier than ever for families to experience the magic of global culture this year!
From August 2–15, 2026, kids 12 and under get in free to participating pavilions, opening the door to an unforgettable journey of food, music, dance and traditions from around the world.
Children 12 and under are free when accompanied by a paying adult admission
Why Families Love Folklorama
- Cultural Exploration: Taste authentic dishes, watch traditional performances and learn about different cultures—all in one night.
- Live Entertainment: Enjoy dazzling shows featuring music, dance and storytelling that keep kids and adults captivated.
- Family-Friendly Fun: Many pavilions have kid-friendly menus, cultural crafts and interactive displays.
Event Details
Dates: August 2–15, 2026
Location: Multiple Folklorama pavilions across Winnipeg
Admission: Kids 12 and under free with an accompanying adult
Important Ticket Information
Although admission for children is free, each child still requires a ticket. When accompanying adults purchase their tickets through the Folklorama website, they must also select a ticket for each child attending.
Folklorama is more than a festival—it is a chance for families to discover the world together right here in Winnipeg. With free admission for kids, there is no better time to introduce young ones to new cultures, flavours and traditions.

