The Gimli Blues Festival 2025 brings two days of free live blues music to the Gimli Park Pavilion on September 5–6, 2025. Running from 5:00 PM Friday to midnight Saturday, this event features Manitoba’s top blues artists, beer gardens, and community spirit. Located at 73 1st Avenue, Gimli, it’s a must-see celebration for music lovers.
Winnipeg’s First Lantern Festival will light up downtown on September 6–7, 2025, from 12 PM to 9 PM along James Street (between Princess & King) and Princess Street (between William St. & Ross Ave.). Visitors can enjoy lantern displays, cultural performances, live music, and delicious food vendors. This vibrant celebration marks the end of Lunar New Year festivities with art, tradition, and community spirit.
Enjoy family fun at the **Valour Community Centre Spring Carnival** on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 1315 Strathcona Street. This free event features games, bouncy castles, face painting, raffle draws, and even tethered hot air balloon rides. The Valour Community Centre Spring Carnival is perfect for all ages with affordable concessions and exciting activities.
Live, Love Downtown is a free family-friendly festival in downtown Winnipeg, happening September 20–21 from 12 PM to 9 PM at Memorial Park and Boulevard. This vibrant event highlights local food vendors, live entertainment, cultural performances, and community activities. Celebrate the heart of the city with art, music, and fun for all ages.