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SUMMARY:Free Admission Hour at the Red River Ex
DESCRIPTION:Free Admission Hour at the Red River ExShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n🎡 Free Admission Hour at the Red River Ex – Opening Day Only! 🎉 \nKick off summer with a bang at the Red River Ex on Opening Day – Friday\, June 13\, 2025! For one hour only\, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM\, enjoy FREE admission into the fairgrounds! Once you're in you can stay the until closing. \nThis is the perfect chance to explore all the sights\, sounds\, and smells of Manitoba’s biggest summer fair without paying a gate fee. Once you're in\, you can check out live entertainment\, food trucks\, games\, and vendors before the sun sets and the rides light up the night. \n🎟 When: Friday\, June 13\, 2025\n🕔 Time: Free admission from 5 PM to 6 PM only\n📍 Where: Red River Exhibition Park\, Winnipeg \nDon't miss your chance to save and start your Red River Ex experience early! \nAfter 6 PM\, regular admission applies ($18 at the gate\, advance pricing available) \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nClassic Rock Extravaganza – Friday\, June 13\, 2025The EX 2025 kicks off with a full night of rock tributes and high-energy performances across two stages: \n🎸 Central Park Main Stage\n\n\n5:30pm – 6:15pm – LOOKS THAT KILL (Motley Crue Tribute) \n\n\n6:45pm – 7:30pm – FOR THOSE ABOUT TO ROCK (AC/DC Tribute) \n\n\n8:00pm – 8:45pm – UNCHAINED (Van Halen Tribute) \n\n\n9:15pm – 10:00pm – RATTLESNAKE SUITCASE (Guns N’ Roses Tribute) \n\n\n10:15pm – 11:15pm – OZBOURNE (Ozzy Osbourne/Black Sabbath Tribute) \n\n\n🎤 Red Barn Stage\n\n\n5:45pm – 6:30pm / 7:00pm – 7:45pm – YOU & WHAT ARMY (High Energy Rock Hits) \n\n\n8:15pm – 9:00pm / 9:30pm – 10:15pm / 10:45pm – 11:30pm – THE PUGS (Classic Rock Hits) \n\n\nA full evening of epic guitar solos\, powerhouse vocals\, and rock nostalgia! \n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nFamily Entertainment Highlights – Friday\, June 13\, 2025 at The EX \nA full evening of fun for families with performances\, shows\, and interactive activities spread across the fairgrounds from 5:00 PM to 10:20 PM. \n\n🎪 Roving & Park Entertainment\n\n\nDoo Doo The Clown: 5:00–10:00 PM \n\n\nBandaloni: One-Man-Band: 7:00–8:00 PM\, 9:00–10:00 PM \n\n\nPrincess Parties\, Peg City Power Rangers\, Winnipeg Webhead: Appearances between 5:00–9:00 PM \n\n\nTiauni Starr (Stilt Walker): 6:00–7:00 PM\, 8:00–9:00 PM\, 10:00–10:20 PM \n\n\n🐶 Animal & Stunt Shows\n\n\nExtreme Dogs: 5:00–5:45 PM\, 7:00–7:45 PM\, 9:00–9:45 PM @ Kiddie-Land \n\n\nExtreme Lumberjacks: 6:00–6:45 PM\, 8:00–8:45 PM @ The Boathouse \n\n\nKB Clydesdales Meet & Greet: 5:45–6:30 PM\, 7:30–8:00 PM @ The Boathouse \n\n\n🤹 Kids Activities @ The LOOP\n\n\nSuperhero Training: 5:00–5:30 PM\, 8:15–8:45 PM \n\n\nDance Bouncer: 5:00–5:45 PM\, 7:00–7:45 PM \n\n\nBubble Barn: 6:00–6:45 PM\, 8:00–8:45 PM \n\n\nPrincess Parties + Guests: 6:30–7:00 PM \n\n\nMr. Circus: 7:15–8:00 PM @ Kids Stage; 9:30–9:50 PM near West Entrance \n\n\n🏍️ Specialty Attractions\n\n\nHarley Davidson Show & Shine: Starts at 6:00 PM @ NE Corner of Kiddie-Land \n\n\nChainsaw Carving Demo: 8:00–8:15 PM @ West Entrance \n\n\nWinnipeg Pro Wrestling: 6:30–7:15 PM & 8:30–9:15 PM @ West Major-Land \n\n\n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nUpcoming Events\n\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							02\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Admission for Kids at FolkloramaExperience the magic of Folklorama 2024 in Winnipeg! Immerse yourself in a world of cultures with over 40 pavilions showcasing music\, dance\, food\, and traditions. Enjoy free admission for kids 12 and under when accompanied by a paying adult. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of diversity from August 4-17\, 2024\, at various locations across Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Folklorama Locations\,\n\n\n	Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							12\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							13\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Bee Amazing Free Kids ActivitiesEnjoy free family fun every Thursday at 11:00 AM this summer at Garden City Shopping Centre. Meet a different special character each week and create unforgettable memories at this free kids' event. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Garden City Shopping Centre\,\n\n2305 McPhillips 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							14\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in August 14-16A 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							14\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Movies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026Movies in the Park returns to Assiniboine Park this August with free outdoor movie nights\, double features\, and family-friendly fun under the stars on the Lyric Lawn. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\,\n\nLyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							14\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert SeriesEnjoy free live music every Friday & Saturday night this summer at the 2024 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series! Local bands take the stage from 7pm to 10pm along Corydon Avenue in Winnipeg. Discover diverse genres\, community vibes\, and talented performers. Bring your lawn chair and experience a harmonious summer tradition. (June 21 - August 31\, 2024) \nFind out more\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							16\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric TheatreEnjoy free outdoor concerts at the Lyric Theatre in Assiniboine Park on select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy live local music from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Assiniboine Park\,\n\n55 Pavilion Crescent\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							18\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Bachata Nights inthe ParkLooking for free outdoor dancing in Winnipeg? Bachata Nights in the Park returns to Cargo Bar at Assiniboine Park every Tuesday in July and August with live DJs\, free dance lessons\, and a fun\, family-friendly atmosphere. \nFind out more\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							19\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							20\n							August\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Bee Amazing Free Kids ActivitiesEnjoy free family fun every Thursday at 11:00 AM this summer at Garden City Shopping Centre. Meet a different special character each week and create unforgettable memories at this free kids' event. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Garden City Shopping Centre\,\n\n2305 McPhillips Street\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n                \n                 Load More
URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/red-river-ex-opening-day/
LOCATION:Red River Exhibition Park\, 3977 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, MB R3K 2E8\, Winnipeg\, R3K 2E8\, CA
CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Live Entertainment,Live Music
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