BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511 DTSTAMP:20260712T172618 CREATED:20230412T200005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260425T002303Z UID:48497-1778284800-1778457599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend May 9-10 DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n \nShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n\nGiveaway Weekends\nMay 9 and 10\, 2026. \nGiveaway Weekends are a great way to reduce waste\, and keep items out of the landfill\, by giving reusable\, unwanted items a new home. \nWhat to do\n\nPlace unwanted\, reusable household items at the curb on your front street\nLabel each item with a ‘free' sticker or sign.\nKeep any items safely stored away that you don't want to give away\nRemove leftover items from the curb by dusk on Sunday\n\nWhat to give\n\nBooks\, CDs\, DVDs\nFurniture\, electronics\, artwork\, mirrors\nSports equipment\, toys\nYard and gardening tools and equipment (e.g.\, lawn mowers\, snow throwers\, rakes\, shovels)\nSmall appliances\, kitchen gadgets\, dishes\, cutlery\, pots and pans\nConstruction material (e.g.\, nails\, paint\, wood)\nClothing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nWhat not to give\n\nItems harbouring bed bugs (e.g.\, mattresses\, furniture\, bedding)\nToilets (with a flush volume of 13 litres or more)\nVisit the Consumer Product Safety Bureau to find out about items that aren't safe to give away (e.g.\, baby walkers\, lawn darts)\n\nGiveaway pick up rules and tips\n\nTake only the items at the curb marked “FREE”\nCheck all items closely for bed bugs before you put them in your vehicle or bring them into your home\nRespect other people's property – don't walk or drive on people's lawns or gardens\nGiveaway items should still be in good condition\nDon't discard any items on another person's lawn\nObey the traffic laws at all times (e.g.\, don't block traffic\, park illegally or block people's driveways with your vehicle)\nWatch out for children\n\n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nWhat to do with leftover items\n\nUse the Recyclepedia to learn where leftover items could go\nBring accepted items to a 4R Winnipeg Depot\nConsider donating unwanted items to:\nCanadian Diabetes Association (clothing only)\nGoodwill Industries\nOyate Tipi Cumini Yape\nAdult & Teen Challenge\nSalvation Army\nThrift Stores (during business hours)\nDonation Centres\nWarehouse located at 25 Furniture Park Road (off Gateway)\nPick up of large items (i.e. furniture) by calling 1-800-PLS-GIVE (1-800-757-4483)\nOffer them to members of local community gifting groups\nYou can find many of these groups on Facebook by searching for ‘Buy Nothing’ and choosing your local area’s group\nLarge items (e.g.\, furniture\, mattresses) left at the curb will not be picked up with regular garbage collection. These items are eligible for our large item pick up service.\nPlease take accepted items such as metal and untreated wood to any 4R Winnipeg Depot. Take not accepted items to the Brady 4R Winnipeg Depot\, which is the only depot that accepts garbage.\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 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Triple S Fair & Rodeo Returns to SelkirkSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Selkirk Park\,\n\n486 Eveline St.\n \n \n Selkirk\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg July 10-12A 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 12\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 19\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 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 07\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 URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-giveaway-weekend/ LOCATION:Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Cause,Giveaway,Health,Movies,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/free-giveaway-weekend-May-10-11.png GEO:49.8954221;-97.1385145 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR