BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE 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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260923T170000 DTSTAMP:20260915T233813Z CREATED:20260831T022552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T233813Z UID:10001951-1790168400-1790182800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:WAG Wednesday Nights 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\n \n\nExperience WAG Wednesday Nights: Free Art & Culture in Winnipeg\nLooking for the best free things to do in Winnipeg mid-week? Discover WAG Wednesday Nights\,\nan exciting new initiative at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq).\nStarting January 2026\, the gallery is opening its doors for free every Wednesday evening\,\noffering a vibrant mix of art\, music\, and community connection. \nWhether you're looking for a unique date night\, an after-work hang-out\,\nor a way to explore the world’s largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art\,\nWAG Wednesday Nights is the city's premier weekly cultural event. \nWhen: Every Wednesday Night\nTime: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nCost: FREE Admission\nLocation: WAG-Qaumajuq (Entry via Qaumajuq doors at Memorial Blvd & St. Mary Ave)\nDuration: This program is scheduled to run through 2029. \n\n \n\n \n\nWhy You Should Visit\nWAG Wednesday Nights isn't just a quiet stroll through a museum;\nit’s a rotating showcase of Winnipeg’s creative talent.\nEach week features curated programming designed to spark inspiration: \n\nLive Music & DJs: From local headliners like Begonia to late-night DJ sets.\nInteractive Activities: Retro gaming nights\, “Electric Relaxation” sessions\, and hands-on workshops.\nFood & Drink: A cash bar featuring specialty cocktails and local brews.\nExpert Tours: Artist talks and guided gallery tours of current exhibitions.\n\n\n \n\n \n\nPlan Your Visit\nWith the support of the Power Corporation of Canada\,\nWAG-Qaumajuq is committed to making art accessible to everyone.\nSince these free nights are popular and capacity is limited\,\narriving early is recommended to secure a spot for live performances. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 23\n September\n 2026\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[...] Find out more\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 25\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 25-27A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. Find out more\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 25\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n 2026 Nuit Blanche WinnipegNuit Blanche Winnipeg 2025 lights up the city on Saturday\, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 11:55 PM at 492 Main Street\, Winnipeg\, MB. This free festival transforms Downtown\, The[...] Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n University of Manitoba Bisons Block PartyCelebrate University of Manitoba Homecoming at the free Bisons Block Party on September 26\, 2026\, at Princess Auto Stadium\, featuring live entertainment\, Bisons games\, a kids’ zone\, giveaways and more. Find out more\n \n \n Princess Auto Stadium\,\n\n315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 27\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n 2026 Teddy Bears' PicnicJoin Dr. Goodbear at the 35th Teddy Bears’ Picnic on Sunday\, September 8\, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg. This beloved community celebration features the[...] Find out more\n \n \n Assiniboine Park\,\n\n55 Pavilion Crescent\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n September\n 2026\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[...] Find out more\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 02\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n First Fridays at The Manitoba MuseumExplore history\, science & community at First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum! This free monthly event offers extended hours and free admission to all exhibits on Friday\, February 6 from[...] Find out more\n \n \n Manitoba Museum\,\n\n190 Rupert Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3B 0N2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n Free Admission to CMHREnjoy Free Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights every Sunday at 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and inspiring human rights stories without charge[...] Find out more\n \n \n Canadian Museum for Human Rights\,\n\n85 Israel Asper Way\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0L5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 07\n October\n 2026\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[...] Find out more\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 11\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqOn the second Sunday of every month\, WAG-Qaumajuq offers free admission and exciting family activities\, thanks to Canada Life. This February 9\, visitors can enjoy a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\,[...] Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 1V1\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/wag-wednesday-nights-2/2026-09-23/ LOCATION:Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Art,January 7,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WAG-Wednesday-Nights.webp GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Blvd. Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Blvd.:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260925T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260925T235900 DTSTAMP:20260915T234116Z CREATED:20230902T220106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T234116Z UID:10000794-1790359200-1790380740@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Nuit Blanche Winnipeg DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nNuit Blanche Winnipeg 2026\nExperience Winnipeg after dark during Nuit Blanche Winnipeg 2026\, happening Saturday\, September 26\, 2026. This free annual celebration transforms neighbourhoods across the city into a massive showcase of contemporary art\, light installations\, live performances and interactive experiences. \nThousands of people take to the streets for one unforgettable night\, exploring galleries\, museums\, outdoor spaces and unexpected locations while discovering work created by local artists\, arts organizations and independent curators. \nNuit Blanche Winnipeg is a free evening celebration of contemporary art presented as part of Culture Days Manitoba. The main programming takes place from approximately 6 PM to midnight\, although individual participating events may begin earlier or continue later. \nFor 2026\, Nuit Blanche activities are spread across four main areas: \n\nExchange District\nDowntown Winnipeg\nThe Forks\nSt. Boniface\n\nThroughout the evening\, visitors can explore large-scale art installations\, projections\, illuminated displays\, live music\, performances\, exhibitions\, interactive art and hands-on activities. \nStreets\, parks\, galleries\, museums\, businesses and other spaces become part of the celebration\, giving visitors a chance to experience Winnipeg's arts and cultural scene in an entirely different way. \nFree Nuit Blanche Shuttle\nGetting between Nuit Blanche locations is easier with free Winnipeg Transit shuttle service connecting the four main zones. Visitors can also walk\, bike or roll between nearby installations and venues\, particularly throughout Downtown and the Exchange District. \nFree Admission\nNuit Blanche Winnipeg events are free to attend. Individual activities have their own schedules and locations\, so visitors should check the official program when planning their evening. \nDate: Saturday\, September 26\, 2026\nMain Hours: Approximately 6 PM–Midnight; individual event times vary\nLocations: Exchange District\, Downtown Winnipeg\, The Forks & St. Boniface\nAdmission: Free\nTransportation: Free shuttle service available between Nuit Blanche zones\nNuit Blanche Winnipeg is a project of Culture Days Manitoba and part of the nationwide Culture Days celebration. \n More Info URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/nuit-blanche/ LOCATION:Winnipeg\, MB\, Winnipeg\, CA CATEGORIES:Art,Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Nuit-Blanche-FLUX-Digital-New-Media-Installation-1.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR