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SUMMARY:2025 Lights on the Exchange
DESCRIPTION:2025 Lights on the ExchangeShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n2025 Lights on the Exchange: A Winter Arts Festival in Winnipeg \nThe historic Exchange District in Winnipeg will be transformed during the 2025 Lights on the Exchange festival! Taking place from January 21 to March 21\, 2025\, this captivating winter arts festival showcases breathtaking light-based artworks created by talented Canadian artists. \nVisitors can explore the district’s iconic brick and terracotta buildings\, storefronts\, rooftops\, and alleyways as they come alive with stunning installations\, sculptures\, and projections. Lights on the Exchange offers a unique chance to experience the neighborhood in a whole new light\, revealing fresh perspectives on the area’s rich history and architectural beauty. \nThe article continues below \n2025 Lights on the Exchange: A Winter Arts Festival in Winnipeg \nThe historic Exchange District in Winnipeg will be transformed during the 2025 Lights on the Exchange festival! Taking place from January 21 to March 21\, 2025\, this captivating winter arts festival showcases breathtaking light-based artworks created by talented Canadian artists. \nVisitors can explore the district’s iconic brick and terracotta buildings\, storefronts\, rooftops\, and alleyways as they come alive with stunning installations\, sculptures\, and projections. Lights on the Exchange offers a unique chance to experience the neighborhood in a whole new light\, revealing fresh perspectives on the area’s rich history and architectural beauty. \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nInspired by world-renowned light festivals such as Montréal's Luminothérapie and Lyon's Fête des Lumières\, Lights on the Exchange highlights the creativity and innovation of both local and national artists. The artworks aim to challenge perceptions\, spark imagination\, and celebrate Winnipeg's vibrant art scene and cultural heritage. \nAn unforgettable evening of art\, light\, and community awaits in the heart of Winnipeg. Perfect for residents and visitors alike\, this free and accessible event promises inspiration and enjoyment for everyone. \nFor more details\, visit the official website or follow updates on social media. The 2025 Lights on the Exchange festival invites all to experience this remarkable celebration of art and light. \n[spacer height=”10px” id=”2″]\n Click Here for Artworks \n[spacer height=”10px” id=”2″]\n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”20px”] \nDisclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was modified slightly by Winnipeg for Free from the original description for SEO purposes. The Exchange District does not endorse this content\, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizers. \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							15\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			2026 Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market SquareDon't miss the epic 12-day Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square (July 17-28\, 2024) in Winnipeg's Exchange District! Free outdoor entertainment includes live music\, street performers\, food trucks\, and artisan vendors. Catch lunchtime concerts or dance to bands from 8 pm to midnight. Public washrooms\, ATMs\, and a beer tent are available for your convenience. While entry is free\, consider tipping the performers! \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Old Market Square\,\n\n\n	Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							24\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Crave Nite 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 Find What You Crave Presented by Alark Co. | Summer 2026 Experience a reimagined \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        The Forks\,\n\nFORKS MARKET RD\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3C 4L9\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							24\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Manitoba Sunflower Festival         Thursday & Friday Thursday 6:00pm – Find out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Altona Centennial Park\,\n\n227 10th Ave. NW\n	\n		\n		Altona\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n	R0G0B0\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							24\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg. July 24-26A 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							26\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly 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							27\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy free live entertainment every Monday this summer at the Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube in Old Market Square. Watch local musicians\, poets\, comedians\, and dancers perform—or take the stage yourself in this welcoming community event. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\,\n\n124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3B 1H9\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							28\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3K 2E9\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							28\n							July\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							29\n							July\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							30\n							July\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
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SUMMARY:Louis Riel Day at The Forks
DESCRIPTION:Louis Riel Day at The ForksShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nLouis Riel Day at The Forks will be filled with fun\, entertainment\, and activities for all ages\, including a dance party\, arts and crafts\, a live performance by Al Simmons\, and DJs spinning music along the Nestaweya River Trail. \nInside The Forks Market\nMama Cutsworth Family Dance Party | Second floor event space | 11 am – 3 pm \n\nFeaturing guest DJs and hoop dancers\n\nArts and Crafts with Art City | Second floor atrium | 11 am – 3 pm \n\nIncludes an arts trading post where participants can exchange their creations with others\n\nThe article continues below \nLouis Riel Day at The Forks will be filled with fun\, entertainment\, and activities for all ages\, including a dance party\, arts and crafts\, a live performance by Al Simmons\, and DJs spinning music along the Nestaweya River Trail. \nInside The Forks Market\nMama Cutsworth Family Dance Party | Second floor event space | 11 am – 3 pm \n\nFeaturing guest DJs and hoop dancers\n\nArts and Crafts with Art City | Second floor atrium | 11 am – 3 pm \n\nIncludes an arts trading post where participants can exchange their creations with others\n\n\n\n\nOutside at The Forks\nWarming Hut Tours | Nestaweya River Trail | 11 am and 1 pm \n\nGuided tours showcasing all the new and returning Warming Huts\n\nDJs on the River Trail | Nestaweya River Trail | 11 am – 3 pm \n\nDJs will be spinning music from the back of the ice resurfacer as it moves along the Nestaweya River Trail\n\nAl Simmons Performance | The Canopy Rink | 3 pm – 4 pm \n\nAl Simmons will deliver a lively performance using his Sounds Crazy Caboose Warming Hut\, offering entertainment for all ages\n\n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n[spacer height=”20px”] \nAll activities throughout Louis Riel Day at The Forks are free and open to the public. \nThe Forks Market will be open during standard hours over the long weekend (Saturday: 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.\, Sunday and Monday: 7 a.m. – 9 p.m.) with Learn to Winter activities available on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The Forks Winter Park and the Nestaweya River Trail will also be open for skating. Stay up to date on ice and skating conditions at TheForks.com/Skate. \n[spacer height=”20px”] \nDisclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was modified slightly by Winnipeg for Free from the original description for readability and SEO purposes. The Forks does not endorse this content\, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizers. \n\n\n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nUpcoming Events\n\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							15\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			2026 Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market SquareDon't miss the epic 12-day Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square (July 17-28\, 2024) in Winnipeg's Exchange District! Free outdoor entertainment includes live music\, street performers\, food trucks\, and artisan vendors. Catch lunchtime concerts or dance to bands from 8 pm to midnight. Public washrooms\, ATMs\, and a beer tent are available for your convenience. While entry is free\, consider tipping the performers! \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Old Market Square\,\n\n\n	Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							24\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Crave Nite 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 Find What You Crave Presented by Alark Co. | Summer 2026 Experience a reimagined \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        The Forks\,\n\nFORKS MARKET RD\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3C 4L9\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							24\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Manitoba Sunflower Festival         Thursday & Friday Thursday 6:00pm – Find out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Altona Centennial Park\,\n\n227 10th Ave. NW\n	\n		\n		Altona\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n	R0G0B0\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							24\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg. July 24-26A 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							26\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly 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							27\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy free live entertainment every Monday this summer at the Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube in Old Market Square. Watch local musicians\, poets\, comedians\, and dancers perform—or take the stage yourself in this welcoming community event. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\,\n\n124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3B 1H9\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							28\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3K 2E9\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							28\n							July\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							29\n							July\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							30\n							July\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/louis-riel-day-at-the-forks/
LOCATION:The Forks\, FORKS MARKET RD\, Winnipeg\, R3C 4L9\, CA
CATEGORIES:Art,Kid Friendly
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SUMMARY:The Great Canadian Kilt Skate
DESCRIPTION:[spacer height=”10px” id=”2″] \nThe Great Canadian Kilt Skate: A Celebration of Scotland in Winnipeg \nDate: Monday\, February 17\, 2025\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nLocation: Riley Duck Pond\, Assiniboine Park \nJoin us for The Great Canadian Kilt Skate\, an annual event that celebrates Scotland’s vibrant contribution to Canada's multicultural heritage. Winnipeg\, twice crowned the Kilt Skate Capital of Canada\, once again hosts this unique and joyous occasion. \nYou don’t need a kilt or Scottish heritage to participate—just don a bit of tartan\, Canada’s favourite colour\, and skate with us at the Riley Duck Pond. Enjoy the festive atmosphere with music\, laughter\, and community spirit as you glide across the ice. \nWhether you're a seasoned skater or a beginner\, this event promises fun for all ages. \nDon't miss this chance to create unforgettable memories with friends and family. Mark your calendar for a delightful celebration of Scottish culture and winter fun at The Great Canadian Kilt Skate in Winnipeg! \n\n\n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nUpcoming Events\n\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							15\n							July\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			2026 Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market SquareDon't miss the epic 12-day Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square (July 17-28\, 2024) in Winnipeg's Exchange District! Free outdoor entertainment includes live music\, street performers\, food trucks\, and artisan vendors. Catch lunchtime concerts or dance to bands from 8 pm to midnight. Public washrooms\, ATMs\, and a beer tent are available for your convenience. 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LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, Winnipeg\, CA
CATEGORIES:Culture,Health
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