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:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250716T020000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250727T120000 DTSTAMP:20260526T021406 CREATED:20250715T200120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250716T002552Z UID:130168-1752631200-1753617600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square 2025 DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n🎭 Fringin' at Old Market Square – Winnipeg Fringe Festival\nPlan your Winnipeg Fringe Festival adventure with a visit to Old Market Square—home to live music\, tasty food trucks\, street performers\, beverage pavilions\, and a vibrant vendor market. It’s a festival within a festival\, and admission is free! \n🎶 Live Music\nCatch free shows on the Bell MTS Outdoor Stage\, including noon-hour weekday concerts and evening performances from 8 PM to midnight. Bands include The Band at the Bottom of the Sea\, Dirty Catfish Brass Band\, Doctor Rocktopus\, The Kim Reimer Band\, Lady Muse & The Inspirations\, Mama Cutsworth\, The Messytones\, The Rangers\, The Real Folk Blues\, The Remedies\, Those Guys\, Tronic Soundspace\, and many more! \n🎪 Street Performers\nBe amazed by stunts\, comedy\, and crowd-pleasing tricks throughout the day—every day of the Fringe Festival! \n🎭 Bell MTS Outdoor Stage Schedule\nWednesday\, July 16\n\n\n6:00 PM — Vox Populi \n\n\n7:00 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n8:00 PM — Jovelle Balani \n\n\n9:00 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n10:00 PM — Doctor Rocktopus \n\n\n\nThursday\, July 17\n\n\n12:00 PM — Shay Wolf Solo \n\n\n1:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n3:00 PM — Mikayla Marie \n\n\n4:30 PM — Piti Théâtre Company \n\n\n6:00 PM — Band at the Bottom of the Sea \n\n\n7:00 PM — Hercinia Arts \n\n\n8:00 PM — Dan Winters Band \n\n\n9:00 PM — River City Sabers \n\n\n10:00 PM — The Remedies \n\n\n11:00 PM — Kaptain \n\n\n\nFriday\, July 18\n\n\n12:00 PM — The Messytones \n\n\n1:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n3:00 PM — The Real Folk Blues \n\n\n4:30 PM — Piti Théâtre Company \n\n\n6:00 PM — Shay Wolf Band \n\n\n7:00 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n8:00 PM — River City Sabers \n\n\n9:00 PM — Annaxis \n\n\n10:00 PM — Lady Muse & The Inspirations \n\n\n11:00 PM — Mama Cutsworth \n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 19\n\n\n12:00 PM — KITSUKI \n\n\n1:00 PM — BS Raps \n\n\n2:00 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n3:00 PM — Fernanda \n\n\n4:00 PM — Piti Théâtre Company \n\n\n5:00 PM — HAVS \n\n\n6:30 PM — Ben Notes Duo \n\n\n8:00 PM — Jana Jacobs \n\n\n9:00 PM — River City Sabers \n\n\n10:00 PM — Tea Fannie \n\n\n11:00 PM — Genie \n\n\n\nSunday\, July 20\n\n\n12:00 PM — KITSUKI \n\n\n1:00 PM — Violent Affection \n\n\n2:00 PM — Hercinia Arts \n\n\n3:00 PM — Karina Joy \n\n\n4:00 PM — Piti Théâtre Company \n\n\n5:00 PM — Cory Wojcik \n\n\n6:00 PM — Drum Cafe \n\n\n7:00 PM — Onello \n\n\n8:30 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n10:00 PM — DJ Crease \n\n\n\nMonday\, July 21\n\n\n12:00 PM — Victoria Gwendoline \n\n\n1:30 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n2:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n3:00 PM — Dane Bjornson \n\n\n4:30 PM — Purple Room \n\n\n6:00 PM — Purple Room \n\n\n7:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n8:30 PM — The OB \n\n\n10:00 PM — Music by Ruiz \n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 22\n\n\n12:00 PM — Mari Padeanu Duo \n\n\n1:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n2:30 PM — Brett Hogan \n\n\n3:00 PM — Rein \n\n\n4:30 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n6:00 PM — Luana Cunha \n\n\n7:00 PM — Kwiat \n\n\n8:00 PM — The Astronomics \n\n\n9:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n10:00 PM — Nadia Douglas \n\n\n\nWednesday\, July 23\n\n\n12:00 PM — Victoria Gwendoline \n\n\n1:30 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n3:00 PM — Cory Wojcik \n\n\n4:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n6:00 PM — Josh Bellan \n\n\n7:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n8:00 PM — The Kim Reimer Band \n\n\n9:00 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n10:00 PM — DJ Crease \n\n\n\nThursday\, July 24\n\n\n12:00 PM — Liz Madden \n\n\n1:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n3:00 PM — Cory Wojcik \n\n\n4:30 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n6:00 PM — Band at the Bottom of the Sea \n\n\n7:00 PM — Ben Notes \n\n\n8:00 PM — WHY \n\n\n9:00 PM — Sun Runner \n\n\n10:00 PM — Those Guys \n\n\n11:00 PM — Dirty Catfish Brass Band \n\n\n\nFriday\, July 25\n\n\n12:00 PM — Spectrums Trio \n\n\n1:30 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n2:30 PM — The Captain's Prologue \n\n\n3:00 PM — Josh Bellan \n\n\n4:30 PM — The Rangers \n\n\n6:00 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n7:00 PM — The 12/21 \n\n\n8:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n9:00 PM — Love Letters \n\n\n10:00 PM — Tronic Soundspace \n\n\n11:00 PM — Genie \n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 26\n\n\n12:00 PM — Francesca Ysobel \n\n\n1:00 PM — Kris Cahatol \n\n\n2:00 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n3:00 PM — Karina Joy \n\n\n4:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n5:00 PM — Cory Wojcik \n\n\n6:30 PM — Stephanie Sy \n\n\n7:30 PM — WHY \n\n\n8:30 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n9:30 PM — Sandman \n\n\n10:30 PM — Mama Cutsworth \n\n\n\nSunday\, July 27\n\n\n12:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n1:30 PM — Dane Bjornson \n\n\n3:00 PM — Star Blazers \n\n\n4:30 PM — Cory Wojcik \n\n\n6:00 PM — Kaylie Kreatrix \n\n\n7:00 PM — Stellar \n\n\n8:00 PM — The Haileys \n\n\n9:00 PM — Big Broadway Singalong (Presented by The Village Conservatory) \n\n\n\n\n\n🍻 Recharge and Relax\nCool off with a beverage at the Liquor Mart Patio and Torque Brewing Beer Tent featuring Blonde Ale\, Torque Road Trip Hazy Pale Ale\, Snapback IPA\, Mangoza!\, and Buenazo Cerveza. \n🌮 Food Trucks\nSatisfy any craving with eats from Cochrane Creek Farm\, India Palace\, KYU Grill\, Lemon Heaven\, Mini O’s Mini Donuts\, Miss Christine’s Kitchen\, Nucci’s Gelati\, Panda Tea\, The Churro Stop\, and The Little Eggplant. \n🛍️ Vendor Market\nVisit the vendor market in the Red River College courtyard and browse offerings from Achie Collection\, Bathala Scents\, Bookman\, Dany Metal Art\, Henna Tattoos by Sukh\, LOV boutique\, Luxx Studio Design\, Mariants Crystals\, Nyco Rudolph\, Prairie Breeze Folk Arts Studio\, Shirom Arts\, Waves & Whatknot\, and Worth a Wink. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n🎤 Support the Entertainers\nPerformers rely on your donations—so if you enjoy the show\, toss some appreciation into the hat! \n🚰 Amenities\n\nHydration station by Culligan Water\nWashrooms and changing station beside Red River College Paterson GlobalFoods Institute\nATMs available in the Info Tent\, Beer Tent\, and at the Patio entrance\n\n🐾 Pet Policy\nPlease leave pets at home—crowds\, heat\, and noise can be overwhelming. Trained service animals are welcome. \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \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 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 29-31A 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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg: Vaughan Street JailImmerse yourself in Winnipeg's history at the Vaughan Street Jail during Doors Open Winnipeg! Free tours run May 25th & 26th\, 2024. Explore the Victorian-era gaol\, hear true crime tales\, and learn about infamous figures. Unveil Winnipeg's past - a captivating journey awaits! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughn Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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 May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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 May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Taste of AsiaExperience the vibrant Taste of Asia Winnipeg 2025 on May 24–25 at Memorial Park and Boulevard from 12 PM to 9 PM. This free outdoor festival features over 100 vendors offering authentic Asian cuisine\, cultural performances\, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy booths representing Japan\, Korea\, Thailand\, Vietnam\, the Philippines\, and more in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fishing Weekend June 12-14Enjoy Free Family Fishing Weekend in Manitoba\, where anglers can fish without a licence for three days across the province. It’s the perfect chance to get outdoors\, try fishing\, and spend quality time with family. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 CelebrationCatch the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebration on June 26–27 at True North Square\, featuring a free watch party\, global street food\, live music\, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant evening of soccer\, food\, and community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Find out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n223 Carleton St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0V1\n\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/winnipeg-fringe-festival-at-old-market-square/ LOCATION:Old Market Square\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Festival,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/a-Winnipeg-Fringe-Festival-1.webp GEO:49.8983902;-97.1402538 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250723T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250725T193000 DTSTAMP:20260526T021406 CREATED:20190706T203952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T230058Z UID:52777-1753299000-1753471800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2025 Ballet In The Park at Assiniboine Park DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n🩰 Ballet in the Park at Assiniboine Park | July 23–25\, 2025\nExperience an enchanting summer tradition at the Lyric Theatre\, nestled in historic Assiniboine Park’s scenic surroundings\, from July 23–25 at 7:30 PM nightly. Featuring Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet\, this beloved event offers a captivating showcase of mixed repertoire—ranging from student pieces to professional company performances—all performed under the prairie sky. \nLocation: Lyric Theatre\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\nDates: July 23–25\, 2025\nTime: 7:30 PM nightly\nAdmission: Free \n\n\n\n🌟 Why You Should Go\n\nFree\, accessible\, and family-friendly: This is a no-cost celebration of dance\, perfect for all ages\nIconic outdoor venue: Watch ballet unfold on the Lyric Stage in one of Winnipeg’s most historic parks\nPrairie-sky ambiance: Let live music and movement merge with warm summer evenings and natural beauty\nMixed performances: Enjoy a curated blend of student showcases and professional artistry\, reflecting the depth and diversity of ballet\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n📌 Event Notes & Planning Tips\n\nDates & Times: July 23\, 24\, 25 – show starts at 7:30 PM; arrive early to secure your spot\nAdmission: Free to attend; bring lawn chairs or blankets\nWeather: Rain or shine—though cancellations may occur for severe conditions; follow official channels\nAccessibility: Open seating with accessible options at the Lyric Stage\nFamily Fun: Ideal for kids—poised for a summer evening together\n\nRSVP to get updates and about what's happening before the show\, whether updates and more. \n\nheight=”10px” id=”2″]\n More Info \n \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \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 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 29-31A 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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg: Vaughan Street JailImmerse yourself in Winnipeg's history at the Vaughan Street Jail during Doors Open Winnipeg! Free tours run May 25th & 26th\, 2024. Explore the Victorian-era gaol\, hear true crime tales\, and learn about infamous figures. Unveil Winnipeg's past - a captivating journey awaits! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughn Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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 May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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 May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Taste of AsiaExperience the vibrant Taste of Asia Winnipeg 2025 on May 24–25 at Memorial Park and Boulevard from 12 PM to 9 PM. This free outdoor festival features over 100 vendors offering authentic Asian cuisine\, cultural performances\, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy booths representing Japan\, Korea\, Thailand\, Vietnam\, the Philippines\, and more in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fishing Weekend June 12-14Enjoy Free Family Fishing Weekend in Manitoba\, where anglers can fish without a licence for three days across the province. It’s the perfect chance to get outdoors\, try fishing\, and spend quality time with family. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 CelebrationCatch the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebration on June 26–27 at True North Square\, featuring a free watch party\, global street food\, live music\, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant evening of soccer\, food\, and community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Find out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n223 Carleton St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0V1\n\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/ballet-in-the-park/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, MB\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2025-ballet-in-the-park.webp GEO:49.872132;-97.2301468 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg MB Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent:geo:-97.2301468,49.872132 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250724T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250724T210000 DTSTAMP:20260526T021406 CREATED:20210802T010105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210802T010105Z UID:140249-1753383600-1753390800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2025 Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n🎶 Free Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre – 2025 Lineup Is Here! \nThe Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park is back for 2025\, bringing the sounds of summer to Winnipeg! Head to the Lyric Theatre on select Thursday and Sunday evenings from July 3 to August 29 for free\, live outdoor concerts featuring some of Manitoba’s most exciting musical talent. \n📍 Location: Lyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park📅 Dates: Thursdays & Sundays\, July 3 – August 29\, 2025🕖 Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM💲 Admission: FREE \n\n\n\nSummer Concert Series 2025 – Event Schedule\n\n\nThursday\, July 3: Les Barn Boys \n\n\nFriday\, July 4: Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra \n\n\nSunday\, July 6: Dominique Adams \n\n\nThursday\, July 10: VÍÍK \n\n\nSunday\, July 13: Brazilian Vibe (curated by Folklorama) \n\n\nSunday\, July 27: Indian City \n\n\nThursday\, July 31: sākihiwē – Lineup To Be Announced \n\n\nSunday\, August 3: Clyde Heerah and the Paradize Band (curated by Folklorama) \n\n\nThursday\, August 7: Drag Haus: Some of Winnipeg's Favourite \n\n\nSunday\, August 10: Twang \n\n\nThursday\, August 14: Burnstick \n\n\nSunday\, August 17: Duo Cochi (curated by Folklorama) \n\n\nThursday\, August 21: Slow Leaves \n\n\nSunday\, August 24: Kelly Bado \n\n\nThursday\, August 28: Brandi Vezina \n\n\nSunday\, August 31: The Haileys + Headliner To Be Announced \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \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 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 29-31A 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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg: Vaughan Street JailImmerse yourself in Winnipeg's history at the Vaughan Street Jail during Doors Open Winnipeg! Free tours run May 25th & 26th\, 2024. Explore the Victorian-era gaol\, hear true crime tales\, and learn about infamous figures. Unveil Winnipeg's past - a captivating journey awaits! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughn Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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 May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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 May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Taste of AsiaExperience the vibrant Taste of Asia Winnipeg 2025 on May 24–25 at Memorial Park and Boulevard from 12 PM to 9 PM. This free outdoor festival features over 100 vendors offering authentic Asian cuisine\, cultural performances\, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy booths representing Japan\, Korea\, Thailand\, Vietnam\, the Philippines\, and more in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fishing Weekend June 12-14Enjoy Free Family Fishing Weekend in Manitoba\, where anglers can fish without a licence for three days across the province. It’s the perfect chance to get outdoors\, try fishing\, and spend quality time with family. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 CelebrationCatch the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebration on June 26–27 at True North Square\, featuring a free watch party\, global street food\, live music\, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant evening of soccer\, food\, and community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Find out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n223 Carleton St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0V1\n\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-summer-music-series-at-the-assiniboine-park-lyric-theatre/2025-07-24/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/concerts-in-the-park-at-Assiniboine-Park.webp GEO:49.8683537;-97.2406139 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent:geo:-97.2406139,49.8683537 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR