Downtown Winnipeg Night Market And Soccer Festival

Name: Downtown Winnipeg Night Market And Soccer Festival
Start: 2026-07-17T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-07-19T23:59:59-05:00

DATE

July 17, 2026

TIME

All day

LOCATION

Event Description

Experience the Winnipeg Night Market Soccer Festival Finals

Celebrate the excitement of championship soccer and Winnipeg's vibrant food scene at the Winnipeg Night Market Soccer Festival Finals, taking place July 17–19, 2026, at True North Square in Downtown Winnipeg. This free three-day festival brings together live soccer watch parties, local food vendors, artisan shopping, cultural entertainment, and family-friendly activities, making it one of Winnipeg's biggest summer gatherings.

Fans can watch the FIFA Club World Cup Final Weekend on giant outdoor screens while enjoying the lively atmosphere throughout True North Square. The weekend also features free soccer-themed activities, live entertainment, cultural performances, artisan vendors, delicious international cuisine, and special fan experiences, making it a great destination whether you're a dedicated soccer supporter or simply looking for a fun summer event downtown.

Event Highlights

⚽ Live outdoor soccer watch parties on giant screens
🥅 Free soccer activities and fan activations
👕 Best Dressed Fan Contest
🍜 Food trucks and international food vendors
🛍️ Artisan and local market vendors
🎶 Live entertainment and cultural performances
🎧 DJ Victory Party following the Final Match
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly atmosphere

Schedule

Friday, July 17
Fan Fest
2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Saturday, July 18
Third-Place Match Watch Party
2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Sunday, July 19
Final Match Watch Party
12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
DJ Victory Party
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Whether you're cheering for your favourite club, discovering local food vendors, or enjoying live entertainment in the heart of Downtown Winnipeg, the Winnipeg Night Market Soccer Festival Finals offer an exciting weekend of sports, culture, and community with free admission.

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