Boardwalk Days 2025 returns to Winnipeg Beach from July 25–27 with midway rides, fireworks, live music, and a lakeside street market. This free, family-friendly festival kicks off at 5 PM on Friday at Winnipeg Beach, MB. Enjoy three days of beachside summer fun just 45 minutes from Winnipeg.
**Excerpt:** Enjoy **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.
**Step into the Heart of New Iceland** Every August long weekend, Gimli hosts *Íslendingadagurinn*—a free festival packed with Viking battle re-enactments, live music, traditional Icelandic food, a massive parade, and harbour fireworks. Head to the Lake Winnipeg coast for Manitoba’s favorite summer tradition!
Enjoy free admission, live entertainment, family activities, the Harvest Festival Parade and midway excitement at the Winkler Harvest Festival from August 7–9, 2026. Wonder Shows rides, games, food and select attractions cost extra.
Celebrate the Living Prairie Museum’s 50th anniversary with free butterfly displays, prairie activities, guided walks, crafts and family fun during the Monarch Festival.