BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv6.17.3.1//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 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/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:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260906T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260906T170000 DTSTAMP:20260831T021126Z CREATED:20191202T010053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T021126Z UID:10001884-1788688800-1788714000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Admission to CMHR 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\nFree Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights – First Sunday of Every Month\nVisit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights with\nfree admission on the first Sunday of every month.\nExplore interactive exhibits\, inspiring stories\, and thought-provoking\ngalleries that highlight human rights in Canada and around the world. \nThis monthly free admission event is a great opportunity for families\,\nvisitors\, and locals to experience one of Winnipeg's most iconic museums.\nDiscover permanent and special exhibitions\, learn about important moments\nin history\, and enjoy a meaningful day of exploration and learning. \nWhether it's your first visit or you're returning to explore more of the\nmuseum\, Free First Sunday offers an affordable way to experience one of\nWinnipeg's top cultural attractions. \nVenue: Canadian Museum for Human Rights\nAddress: 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg\, MB\nAdmission: Free on the first Sunday of every month \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-admission-canadian-museum-human-rights/2026-09-06/ LOCATION:Canadian Museum for Human Rights\, 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg\, R3C 0L5\, CA CATEGORIES:Cause ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Canadian-Museum-for-Human-Rights.webp GEO:49.8906457;-97.1310666 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Canadian Museum for Human Rights 85 Israel Asper Way Winnipeg R3C 0L5 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=85 Israel Asper Way:geo:-97.1310666,49.8906457 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260905T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260906T210000 DTSTAMP:20260831T232205Z CREATED:20250815T204410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T232205Z UID:10001935-1788609600-1788728400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Winnipeg Lantern Festival 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\nShare This Story\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\n🏮 Winnipeg Lantern Festival 2026 – Free Festival in the Exchange District\nLight up the Labour Day long weekend at the Winnipeg Lantern Festival\, happening September 5–6\, 2026\, in Winnipeg’s Exchange District. \nOrganized by Foodtrip Market\, the second Winnipeg Lantern Festival brings together illuminated lantern displays\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, food vendors\, local artisans\, lantern activities and family-friendly fun for a colourful celebration of culture\, creativity and community. \nFestival Highlights: \n\n🏮 Illuminated lantern displays and installations\n🎭 Cultural performances\n🎵 Live entertainment and music\n🎨 Lantern activities and workshops\n🍜 Food vendors\n🛍️ Local artisan vendors\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly activities\n✨ Evening lantern displays\n\nThe celebration begins early with a special Design & Hang Your Lantern activity at Old Market Square during First Fridays on September 4 from 5 PM–9 PM. Visitors can decorate a paper lantern with artwork\, messages or their own creative designs and add it to the community installation. \nThe Winnipeg Lantern Festival is free to attend. Food\, merchandise and other purchases from participating vendors are available at an additional cost. \n\n Date: September 5–6\, 2026\n Time: 12:00 PM–9:00 PM\n Location: Exchange District / Old Market Square area\n Admission: Free\n Organizer: Foodtrip Market\n \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/winnipeg-lantern-festival/ LOCATION:Old Market Square\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Culture,Food,Live Entertainment,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Winnipeg-lantern-Festival.webp GEO:49.8983902;-97.1402538 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260904T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260904T210000 DTSTAMP:20260831T020357Z CREATED:20240128T010703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T020357Z UID:10001824-1788537600-1788555600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum 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\nShare This Story\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nFirst Fridays at the Manitoba Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg\nExplore the Manitoba Museum for free during First Fridays\, a popular monthly event offering an evening of history\, science\, culture and discovery in downtown Winnipeg. \nOn the first Friday of each month\, visitors can enjoy free admission to the Manitoba Museum’s Museum Galleries\, making it a great opportunity to explore the museum without the regular admission cost. \nExplore the Manitoba Museum for Free\nFirst Fridays are a chance to discover the Manitoba Museum’s many galleries and exhibits. Visitors can explore Manitoba’s natural and human history\, learn about Indigenous cultures and heritage\, and see some of the museum’s best-known displays. \n\nFree admission to the Museum Galleries\nManitoba history and cultural exhibits\nNatural history and wildlife displays\nIndigenous history\, culture and perspectives\nThe iconic Nonsuch Gallery and full-size replica ship\nExhibits and activities for visitors of all ages\n\nSpecial exhibits\, activities and programming may vary from month to month. \nA Free Thing to Do in Winnipeg\nWhether you're visiting the Manitoba Museum for the first time or returning to explore your favourite galleries\, First Fridays at the Manitoba Museum offer an affordable way to experience one of Winnipeg's major cultural attractions. \nThe event is especially convenient for families\, students\, newcomers and anyone looking for free things to do in Winnipeg. \nBecause programming and participating areas can change\, visitors should check the Manitoba Museum's website for current First Friday hours\, activities and admission details before visiting. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/first-fridays-the-manitoba-museum/2026-09-04/ LOCATION:Manitoba Museum\, 190 Rupert Avenue\, Winnipeg\, R3B 0N2\, CA CATEGORIES:Featured Post,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/First-Fridays-Manitoba-Museum-February-6.webp GEO:49.9007426;-97.1371835 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Museum 190 Rupert Avenue Winnipeg R3B 0N2 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=190 Rupert Avenue:geo:-97.1371835,49.9007426 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTSTAMP:20260901T003013Z CREATED:20260721T052204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T003013Z UID:10001076-1788480000-1788739199@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Crave Nite Festival 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\nShare This Story\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nCrave Nite Festival 2026 at The Forks\nSAVE THE DATE: CRAVE NITE FESTIVAL \nFind what you crave. Presented by Alark Co. | Summer 2026 \nExperience a reimagined late-night festival designed to satisfy your hunger for culture\, craft and connection. Crave Nite is a curated summer destination where food\, local artistry and great Manitoba vibes meet. \nEvent Dates and Hours:\n Friday\, September 4\, 2026: 4 PM–11 PM\n Saturday\, September 5\, 2026: 3 PM–11 PM\n Sunday\, September 6\, 2026: 2 PM–10 PM \nLocation: The Forks CN Stage & Field\n Admission: Free \nThe Experience \nWe are transforming The Forks into a full-sensory experience. From Manitoba’s diverse flavours and immersive\, hands-on activations to the energy of a vibrant night market and live DJs\, you will feel every element. \nIt’s a place to slow down\, enjoy the summer and discover the very best of our local scene. \nFestival features include: \n\nNight Market\nLive DJs and entertainment\nFood trucks\nFood booths\nGiveaways\nMore activities to be announced\n\nGet Involved \nWe are now accepting applications for those who want to contribute to this unique festival atmosphere. \nInterested vendors\, exhibitors\, participants and those interested in partnership opportunities can visit cravenite.ca or reach out to cravenitecanada@gmail.com for more information. \nCrave Nite Giveaways \nIt pays to support local! We’re giving away random prizes from now until the festival\, including Crave Nite Bucks to spend at any of our amazing vendors. \nWant to win? It’s easy: \n\nClick Here and Share the post in Facebook.\nHit “Interested” or “Going” on our event page.\nFollow @cravenite.ca on Facebook and Instagram.\n\nRandom winners will be selected right up until the event date. Good luck\, and thank you for supporting local! \nStay hungry for more updates\,\n The Crave Nite Team\n Powered by @alarkco \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/crave-nite-festival/ LOCATION:The Forks\, FORKS MARKET RD\, Winnipeg\, R3C 4L9\, CA CATEGORIES:Food,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/625000010_122111271201182223_1149660199528352947_n.jpg GEO:49.8881447;-97.13147 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Forks FORKS MARKET RD Winnipeg R3C 4L9 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=FORKS MARKET RD:geo:-97.13147,49.8881447 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTSTAMP:20260901T002911Z CREATED:20200902T183141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T002911Z UID:10000656-1788480000-1788825599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks September 4-7 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\nShare This Story\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nFree Entry to Manitoba Provincial Parks – Labour Day Weekend 2026\nEnjoy one of the last long weekends of summer outdoors with free entry to Manitoba provincial parks from September 4–7\, 2026. \nDuring the Labour Day long weekend\, provincial park vehicle permits are not required\, giving Manitobans an affordable opportunity to explore the province’s parks\, beaches\, hiking trails and natural areas. \nFrom Friday\, September 4 through Monday\, September 7\, 2026\, visitors can enter Manitoba provincial parks without purchasing or displaying a provincial park vehicle permit. \nSpend the day hiking\, paddling\, relaxing at the beach\, having a picnic or exploring Manitoba’s natural landscapes with family and friends. \nThings to Do in Manitoba Provincial Parks\n\nFree vehicle entry to Manitoba provincial parks\nHiking and nature trails\nBeaches and swimming\nCanoeing and paddling\nPicnicking and day-use areas\nWildlife and nature viewing\nFree guided hikes and interpretive programs\nFamily-friendly outdoor activities\n\nInterpretive programming varies by park and may include guided hikes\, campfire talks and other activities highlighting Manitoba’s natural landscapes\, history and cultural heritage. \nCamping Fees Still Apply\nWhile park vehicle entry is free September 4–7\, regular overnight camping fees still apply. Visitors planning to camp should reserve a campsite through the Manitoba Parks Reservation Service. \nThe free-entry weekend applies to Manitoba provincial parks only. Regular entrance fees at national parks remain in effect. \nDates: September 4–7\, 2026\n Location: Manitoba Provincial Parks\n Admission: Free park vehicle entry – no provincial park vehicle permit required\n Camping: Regular camping fees apply \nWhether you're planning a day trip\, family picnic\, hike\, beach day or a full Labour Day weekend getaway\, Free Entry to Manitoba Provincial Parks is a great opportunity to enjoy Manitoba's outdoors before summer comes to an end. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-entry-into-manitoba-parks/ LOCATION:Multiple Locations CATEGORIES:Health,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Free-Entry-Into-Manitoba-Parks-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260902T170000 DTSTAMP:20260831T022552Z CREATED:20260831T022552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T022552Z UID:10001033-1788354000-1788368400@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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert MuseumPHN0eWxlPgouc2VjdGlvbiB7CiAgYmFja2dyb3VuZDogI0YwRkZGRjsKICBwYWRkaW5nOiAyNHB4OyAvKiBpbm5lciBwYWRkaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbTogNTBweDsKICBib3JkZXItbGVmdDogNHB4IHNvbGlkICMzNDk4ZGI7IC8qIGJsdWUgYWNjZW50ICovCiAgYm94LXNoYWRvdzogMCAxcHggNXB4IHJnYmEoMCwwLDAsMC4xKTsKICBib3JkZXItcmFkaXVzOiA2cHg7CiAgbWF4LXdpZHRoOiA3MDBweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tbGVmdDogYXV0bzsKICBtYXJnaW4tcmlnaHQ6IGF1dG87Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uLXRpdGxlIHsKICBmb250LXNpemU6IDEuM2VtOwogIGZvbnQtd2VpZ2h0OiBib2xkOwogIGNvbG9yOiAjMmMzZTUwOwogIG1hcmdpbi1ib3R0b206IDE0cHg7Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uIHAgewogIHRleHQtYWxpZ246IGxlZnQ7IC8qIEZJWDogcHJldmVudHMgbGFyZ2Ugd29yZCBzcGFjaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLXRvcDogMTJweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tYm90dG9tOiAxNHB4OwogIGxpbmUtaGVpZ2h0OiAxLjk7IC8qIHJlYWRhYmxlIHNwYWNpbmcgKi8KfQoKLmZ1c2lvbi1idXR0b24gewogIG1hcmdpbi10b3A6IDE2cHg7CiAgZGlzcGxheTogaW5saW5lLWJsb2NrOwp9Cgo8L3N0eWxlPg==PHNjcmlwdCBhc3luYyBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vcGFnZWFkMi5nb29nbGVzeW5kaWNhdGlvbi5jb20vcGFnZWFkL2pzL2Fkc2J5Z29vZ2xlLmpzP2NsaWVudD1jYS1wdWItOTUxOTE4MTg1NDA1Mjc0OCIKICAgICBjcm9zc29yaWdpbj0iYW5vbnltb3VzIj48L3NjcmlwdD4KPCEtLSBhbG1vc3QgZnJlZSBkaXNwbGF5IHVuaXRzIC0tPgo8aW5zIGNsYXNzPSJhZHNieWdvb2dsZSIKICAgICBzdHlsZT0iZGlzcGxheTpibG9jayIKICAgICBkYXRhLWFkLWNsaWVudD0iY2EtcHViLTk1MTkxODE4NTQwNTI3NDgiCiAgICAgZGF0YS1hZC1zbG90PSI5ODI0ODc5ODk2IgogICAgIGRhdGEtYWQtZm9ybWF0PSJhdXRvIgogICAgIGRhdGEtZnVsbC13aWR0aC1yZXNwb25zaXZlPSJ0cnVlIj48L2lucz4KPHNjcmlwdD4KICAgICAoYWRzYnlnb29nbGUgPSB3aW5kb3cuYWRzYnlnb29nbGUgfHwgW10pLnB1c2goe30pOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4= Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/wag-wednesday-nights-2/ 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/Chicago:20260829T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T160000 DTSTAMP:20260824T235949Z CREATED:20260824T235949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T235949Z UID:10001822-1787994000-1788019200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Open House – Winnipeg Mint’s 50th Anniversary DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nOpen House – Winnipeg Mint’s 50th Anniversary\nCelebrate the Winnipeg Mint’s 50th anniversary with a special open house on Saturday\, August 29\, 2026. \nThe Royal Canadian Mint is opening its Winnipeg facility to visitors from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM\, offering a special opportunity to explore this Winnipeg landmark. \nOpen House Activities: \n\nStrike Your Own Token: Guests can strike their own token featuring a special 50th anniversary design.\nSelf-Guided Tours: Explore the Winnipeg Mint through self-guided tours available throughout the day.\n50th Anniversary Celebration: Visit the facility as it celebrates 50 years in Winnipeg.\n\nDate: Saturday\, August 29\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM\nLocation: Winnipeg Mint URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/open-house-winnipeg-mints-50th-anniversary/ LOCATION:Royal Canadian Mint\, 520 Lagimodiere Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Free-Winnipeg-weekend-events-August-28.jpg GEO:49.8525661;-97.0551083 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Royal Canadian Mint 520 Lagimodiere Blvd. Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=520 Lagimodiere Blvd.:geo:-97.0551083,49.8525661 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T223000 DTSTAMP:20260825T001826Z CREATED:20260825T001826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T001826Z UID:10001823-1787936400-1787956200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Downtown Family Movie Night DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nDowntown Family Movie Night\n🎬 Movie Night is getting a museum makeover! 🦖🏛️ \nJoin us at Bonniecastle Park on August 28 for a fun-filled summer evening featuring the Sunset Artisan Market\, family-friendly activities and a movie under the stars: Night at the Museum! ✨ \nSunset Artisan Market \n🛍️ Local makers and vendors—we’d love to have you join us! \nThe Sunset Artisan Market will run from 5:00–8:00 p.m.\, before Night at the Museum begins at 8:30 p.m. \nInterested in being part of the market? Apply to be a vendor → https://bit.ly/4bNioXL \nDress for the Occasion \nAnd for everyone coming out to enjoy the evening\, why not dress for the occasion? \nCome as your favourite: \n\nMuseum character\nHistorical figure\nDinosaur\nExplorer\nArtist\nAnimal\nOr anything you might discover in a museum 👀\n\nEvent Details \n\n📅 August 28\n📍 #FindItDowntown at Bonniecastle Park\n🎟️ Free admission\n🌧️ Rain date: September 4\n \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, come dressed for the occasion\, and make a summer night of it downtown! URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/downtown-family-movie-night/ LOCATION:Bonniecastle Park\, Assiniboine at\, Garry St\,\, Winnipeg\, MB\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/downtown-family-movie-night.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T210000 DTSTAMP:20260811T044020Z CREATED:20190616T042814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T044020Z UID:10001819-1787911200-1787950800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series – Free Live Music in Winnipeg\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts throughout the summer at the 2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series. From June 26 to August 29\, 2026\, Corydon Avenue comes alive every Friday and Saturday evening with live music performed by local bands and artists. \nConcerts run from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at outdoor locations near Cockburn Street North and Hugo Street North. The lineup includes rock\, pop\, country\, blues\, R&B\, funk\, folk\, soul and popular dance music. \nAdmission is free. Bring a lawn chair\, enjoy the music and explore Corydon Avenue’s restaurants\, cafés\, patios and local businesses before or after the show. \nEvent Details\nDates: Fridays and Saturdays\, June 26–August 29\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM\nLocation: Corydon Avenue at Cockburn Street North or Hugo Street North\nAdmission: Free\nAge: All ages \n2026 Concert Schedule\n\nJune 26: Tater & The Tots – Cockburn Street North\nJune 27: Sam Singer Band – Hugo Street North\nJuly 3: Smokebox – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 4: Streetside Blues – Hugo Street North\nJuly 10: High Profile – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 11: Rewind – Hugo Street North\nJuly 17: The Lemons – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 18: Soul Seed – Hugo Street North\nJuly 24: Suburban Funk Machine – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 25: Dance in Ur Pantz – Hugo Street North\nJuly 31: Crush – Hugo Street North\nAugust 1: Ben Notes – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 7: Love Letters – Hugo Street North\nAugust 8: Blue FX with Steven Law – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 14: Vintage Groove – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 15: Rewind – Hugo Street North\nAugust 21: DMG Band – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 22: Vinyl Revival – Hugo Street North\nAugust 28: Suburban Funk Machine – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 29: Holly Davidson – Hugo Street North\n\nPerformances may be changed or cancelled because of weather. Check the official Corydon Avenue BIZ concert schedule for the latest updates before attending. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/2026-corydon-avenue-biz-concert-series/2026-08-28/ CATEGORIES:Live Music,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2025-Corydon-Avenue-BIZ-Concert-Series.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTSTAMP:20260831T222932Z CREATED:20190818T210055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T222932Z UID:10000664-1787875200-1788134399@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Morden Corn & Apple Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nMorden Corn & Apple Festival 2026 – Free Festival Fun August 28–30\nThe Morden Corn & Apple Festival 2026 returns August 28–30\, 2026\, for three days of food\, entertainment\, family activities and community celebrations in downtown Morden\, Manitoba. \nOne of Manitoba’s signature summer festivals\, the event offers free admission and plenty of free activities and entertainment\, making it a great budget-friendly summer outing. \nFree Festival Highlights\nThere’s plenty to enjoy without spending a dime\, including: \n\nFree corn on the cob\nFree apple juice\nFree live music and entertainment\nThe Tea Party performing Saturday night\nStreet performers\nKids’ arts and crafts activities\nCorn & Apple Festival Parade\nCar Show & Shine\nFamily-friendly activities\nVendors and displays to browse\n\nFree Corn & Apple Juice\nOne of the festival’s best-known traditions is free freshly cooked corn on the cob and free apple juice. \nFree corn and apple juice serving times: \n\nFriday\, August 28: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM\nSaturday\, August 29: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM\nSunday\, August 30: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM\n\nVisitors can stop by during serving hours and enjoy this classic Corn & Apple Festival tradition at no charge. \nFree Entertainment & Family Activities\nThroughout the weekend\, downtown Morden comes alive with entertainment and activities for all ages. \n\nLive music and performances on multiple stages\nStreet performers and entertainment\nKids’ arts and crafts\nBead jewelry making\nCartoon portraits\nTemporary tattoos\nOrigami and bubbles\nPottery demonstrations\nPostcard and button making\nCommunity displays and activities\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCorn & Apple Festival Parade\nThe popular Corn & Apple Festival Parade takes place on Saturday\, August 29 at 10:00 AM along Stephen Street. \nFestival-goers can find a spot along the parade route and enjoy the colourful procession as part of their Saturday morning at the festival. \nFree Live Music\nMusic is a major part of the weekend\, with free performances and entertainment taking place throughout the festival. \nA major highlight for 2026 is Canadian rock band The Tea Party\, performing on the Access Main Stage on Saturday night. \nCar Show & Shine\nCar enthusiasts can head to Morden Park on Sunday from 12:00 PM–4:00 PM for the annual Car Show & Shine. \nVisitors can walk through the display and check out a variety of vehicles as part of the festival weekend. \nWhat Costs Extra?\nWhile there is plenty to experience for free\, visitors should expect to pay for some optional attractions and purchases\, including: \n\nWonder Shows midway rides\nFood from festival vendors\nVendor merchandise\nAny separately ticketed activities or events\n\nWith free admission\, free corn and apple juice\, free concerts\, a parade\, family activities and entertainment\, the Morden Corn & Apple Festival offers plenty to do without breaking the budget. \nDates: August 28–30\, 2026\nLocation: Downtown Morden\, Manitoba\nMain Festival Area: Stephen Street URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/morden-corn-apple-festival/ LOCATION:Morden Corn & Apple Festival\, 200-379 Stephen Street\, Morden\, R6M 1V1\, CA CATEGORIES:Festival,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Morden-corn-and-Apple-Festival.jpg GEO:49.1901072;-98.1025832 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Morden Corn & Apple Festival 200-379 Stephen Street Morden R6M 1V1 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=200-379 Stephen Street:geo:-98.1025832,49.1901072 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T220000 DTSTAMP:20260715T231819Z CREATED:20260715T231819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T231819Z UID:10001064-1787684400-1787695200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bachata Nights inthe Park DESCRIPTION:Share This Story✨ BACHATA NIGHTS IN THE PARK are back at Assiniboine Park – Cargo Bar! 💃🕺 \nDance under the summer sky every Tuesday with live DJs\, free bachata lessons\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. \nWhether you're taking your first steps or you've been dancing for years\, everyone is welcome to join the fun! \n📅 Tuesdays | July–August\n🕖 Time: 7:00–10:00 PM\n📍 Location: Cargo Bar\, Assiniboine Park\n🎵 Featuring: Live DJs\, performances & free dance lessons\n✅ Admission: Free • Family-friendly • Outdoor event \nSee you on the dance floor! 🪩 URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bachata-nights-inthe-park/2026-08-25/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/bachata-nights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260823T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260823T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T203921Z CREATED:20210802T010105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T203921Z UID:10001298-1787511600-1787518800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nSummer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts in Winnipeg throughout July and August with the Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre. Held at Assiniboine Park’s scenic outdoor stage\, the series features local musicians\, tribute performances and cultural showcases every Thursday and Sunday evening. \nConcertgoers can enjoy an eclectic mix of indie\, folk\, Latin\, brass\, funk and classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and arrive early to find a good spot. \nEvent Details\nDates: Select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nLocation: Lyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \n2026 Summer Concert Schedule\nSunday\, July 5: True Mountain Laurel & The Haileys\nThursday\, July 9: ellaella\nSunday\, July 12: Son D’Arranke\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, July 23: Cassidy Mann & EARTH ANGLE\nSunday\, July 26: Don Amero & Catie St. Germain\, presented by sakihiwe festival\nSunday\, August 2: Midnight Social Club: ABBA + ’70s + ’80s\nThursday\, August 6: Menno Simone\nSunday\, August 9: El Leon & The Strangers\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 13: Kris Ulrich & Slow Spirit\nSunday\, August 16: Onna Lou\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 20: 10-Year Anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s Last Performance by Killer Whale Tank\nSunday\, August 23: Dirty Catfish Brass Band\nThursday\, August 27: Lilith Fair Tribute\nSunday\, August 30: The Funky Miracles \nThe Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre is presented by the Richardson Foundation and supported by Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar. \nWeather Notice: Performances may be changed or cancelled due to poor weather. Attendees should check the event organizer’s website for updates before heading out. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-summer-music-series-at-the-assiniboine-park-lyric-theatre/2026-08-23/ 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T163000 DTSTAMP:20260819T005234Z CREATED:20190110T204821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T005234Z UID:10000711-1787491800-1787502600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Whyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nWhyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival 2026\nCelebrate summer at the Whyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival on Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\, at the Whyte Ridge Community Centre. This free community event offers an afternoon of family-friendly entertainment\, local shopping\, food and activities for all ages. \nDate: Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\nTime: 1:30 PM–4:30 PM\nLocation: Whyte Ridge Community Centre\nAddress: 170 Fleetwood Road\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \nEvent Highlights\n\nGames and activities: Live music\, face painting\, wagon rides and bouncy castles\nLocal vendors: Shop for crafts\, artisan goods\, toys\, food and other products\n50/50 raffle: One winner will receive half of the collected jackpot\nPrize raffle: Enter for a chance to win a bistro set\n\nRaffle participation is optional. \nVendors\n\nTupperware\nTravel Agent\nNorwex\nBurn & Bloom\nUnique Select Jewelry\nToys and Crafts\nVeeda’s Cuisine\nAccess Credit Union\nUsed Oil Recycling\n\nBring the family and spend the afternoon enjoying free activities\, live entertainment and community fun at the Whyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival 2026. \nFor more information\, contact specialevents@whyteridge.ca. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/whyte-ridge-winter-carnival/ LOCATION:Whyte Ridge Community Centre\, 170 Fleetwood Rd\, Winnipeg\, R3Y 1R3\, CA CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Winter Carnival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2026-Whyte-Ridge-CC-Summer-Carnival.jpg GEO:49.813471;-97.214941 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Whyte Ridge Community Centre 170 Fleetwood Rd Winnipeg R3Y 1R3 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=170 Fleetwood Rd:geo:-97.214941,49.813471 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T180000 DTSTAMP:20260819T011338Z CREATED:20260819T011217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T011338Z UID:10001821-1787485500-1787508000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Sage Movement Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\n  \nSage Movement Grand Opening\nCelebrate the grand opening of Sage Movement and explore Winnipeg’s newest parkour and movement facility. Whether you are new to parkour or an experienced athlete\, the event offers opportunities to learn new skills\, complete challenges and connect with the movement community. \nDate: August 23\, 2026\nDoors Open: 11:45 AM\nEvent Time: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM\nLocation: Sage Movement\, 149 De Baets Street\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \nAll participants must check in and have a signed waiver on file before entering the activity areas. \nSkill Workshops and Open Gym\nFree 20-minute skill workshops will begin every hour from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Following each workshop\, participants can explore the gym\, practise their skills\, complete challenges and enjoy free play. \n12:00 PM – Landings and Safety Fundamentals\nLearn how to absorb impact safely and move with confidence. \n1:00 PM – Precisions\, Plyos\, Strides and Running Precisions\nDevelop jumping accuracy\, power and momentum control. \n2:00 PM – Vaults\nLearn obstacle-clearing techniques\, including the safety vault and speed vault. \n3:00 PM – Wall Runs and Tic Tacs\nLearn how to generate power from walls\, gain height and redirect momentum. \nOther activities include open gym access\, an obstacle course running throughout the day\, coach-guided skill stations and complimentary food and drinks while supplies last. \nLive DJs and Open Gym\nLive DJs Krometric\, Unhinged and Hexrema will perform from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The final two hours\, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM\, will be dedicated entirely to open gym activities. \nChallenge Cards\, Giveaways and Prizes\nParticipants can earn Challenge Card points by completing beginner skill challenges\, obstacle-course challenges\, workshop challenges and partner challenges. Each completed challenge must be witnessed and initialled by a coach. Earning more points provides access to higher prize tiers. \n\nThe first 50 attendees will receive a complimentary welcome gift.\nAdditional prize draws will take place throughout the event.\nChallenge Card participants can qualify for premium and grand-prize draws.\nPrize draws and closing activities begin at 6:00 PM.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThe event welcomes kids\, families\, teens\, adults\, first-time parkour participants and experienced traceurs. No previous experience is required\, and parents are encouraged to participate. Attendees should wear comfortable athletic clothing and be ready to move. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/sage-movement-grand-opening/ LOCATION:Sage Movement\, 149 De Baets St.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Sage-Movement-Grand-Opening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260821T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260821T230000 DTSTAMP:20260819T002858Z CREATED:20190714T011723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T002858Z UID:10000742-1787337000-1787353200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Movies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026 DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nMovies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026\nMovies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026 returns this summer with free outdoor screenings on the Lyric Lawn — offering an unforgettable movie-night experience for families\, couples\, and film lovers across Winnipeg. \nSet against the scenic backdrop of the park\, this annual event features double-feature screenings\, family-friendly films\, and plenty of space to spread out with blankets and lawn chairs. \nAudiences can enjoy the show on Manitoba’s largest outdoor screen while relaxing under the stars. The Lyric Theatre concession typically offers popcorn\, ice cream treats\, and classic movie-night snacks\, making it easy to settle in for a full evening of entertainment. \nWith no admission cost\, Movies in the Park is one of Winnipeg’s top free summer events and a highlight of the city’s August calendar. \nMovie Schedule\nFriday\, August 7\n6:30 PM: Zootopia\n8:45 PM: Wicked: For Good \nFriday\, August 14\n6:30 PM: Hoppers\n8:45 PM: How to Train Your Dragon (2025) \n\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\n6:30 PM: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie\n8:45 PM: A Minecraft Movie \nFriday\, August 28\n6:30 PM: Monsters Inc.\n8:45 PM: The Princess Bride \nWhether you’re planning a family outing\, a date night\, or a casual hangout with friends\, Movies in the Park delivers a welcoming\, community-focused atmosphere with plenty of room to roam\, play\, and enjoy the park before dusk. \n⭐ Key Features\n\nFree outdoor movies — no tickets required\nLyric Theatre — iconic open-air venue with a massive screen\nFamily-friendly programming — animated hits\, new releases\, and classics\nDouble features — early show at 6:30 PM\, late show at 8:45 PM\nConcession snacks — popcorn\, ice cream\, and drinks\nAccessible\, spacious lawn seating — bring blankets or lawn chairs\nPerfect for summer nights — safe\, relaxed\, community-oriented atmosphere\n\n📍 Location\nLyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\n55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, MB\n(Located on Treaty 1 Territory) \n\n\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nCan I reserve my spot in advance?\nWe are not offering the opportunity to formally reserve space. \nYou are welcome to arrive as early as you'd like to claim a spot on the field. If you choose to leave chairs or other items to claim your spot\, they will not be monitored so you do so at your own risk. \nCan I bring a BBQ\, camp stove\, hibachi\, or other cooking device?\nNo\, please leave all cooking devices at home. You are welcome to pack a picnic in a small cooler or bag. Pre-cooked food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted throughout the Park. \nCan I bring a chair?\nYes. Chairs must be single-person and collapsible. They must not be oversized\, reclined\, or have protruding leg rests. \nCan I arrive after the set or show has started?\nYes\, although we do recommend arriving early to get settled before the show. \nCan I bring my own food and drinks?\nYes. You are welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages. We will also be selling food\, snacks\, and drinks at our concession stand at the Lyric Theatre. \nWill food and drinks be available for purchase?\nYes. A concession at the Lyric Theatre will be open and selling hot dogs\, hamburgers\, ice cream\, beverages\, and much more! \nThe Leaf Coffee Bar serves grab-and-go beverages\, snacks\, lunches\, and treats. Located in The Leaf\, the coffee bar is accessible to all Park visitors\, without admission to the biomes. Open daily\, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM. \nThe Park Café Treats Window is located on the outside of the Park Café building near the Riley Family Duck Pond\, and serves snacks\, beverages\, and ice cream for take-out. Open daily\, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. \nCan I bring a dog?\nYes! Pets are permitted on leash. Please clean up after your pets. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/movies-assiniboine-park/ LOCATION:Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\, Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park CATEGORIES:Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/movies-at-assiniboine.webp GEO:49.8726682;-97.2292467 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park:geo:-97.2292467,49.8726682 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T210000 DTSTAMP:20260819T011445Z CREATED:20260819T002643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T011445Z UID:10001820-1787306400-1787346000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:UNIQLO St. Vital Centre Store Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nUNIQLO St. Vital Centre Store Opening\nDates: August 21–23\, 2026\nLocation: UNIQLO St. Vital Centre\nAddress: 1225 St. Mary’s Road\, Unit 13\, Winnipeg\nHours: Friday 10:00 AM–9:00 PM | Saturday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM | Sunday 11:00 AM–6:00 PM \nUNIQLO is celebrating the opening of its new St. Vital Centre store with free breakfast and limited opening-weekend offers. \nFree Opening Weekend Breakfast\nThe first 300 customers in line each morning will receive a free strawberry-matcha cruller from Crumb Queen and a matcha latte from Maro Matcha. \n\nFriday\, August 21: 9:10 AM\nSaturday\, August 22: 10:00 AM\nSunday\, August 23: 11:00 AM\n\nNo purchase is necessary. Limited to one breakfast per customer. \nFree UNIQLO Mug\nPlace a Ship-to-Store order between August 10 and 20 for pickup at UNIQLO St. Vital Centre and receive a free UNIQLO mug when collecting your order. Orders placed by August 20 remain eligible regardless of the pickup date. Available while supplies last. \nFree Blind Box Keychain\nFrom August 21–23\, customers who spend $99 or more before tax in-store will receive a free Blind Box Plush Phone Holder Keychain. Designs are randomly selected\, and daily quantities are limited. Available while supplies last and limited to one per person. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/uniqlo-st-vital-centre-store-opening/ LOCATION:UNIQLO St. Vital\, 1225 St. Mary’s Road\, Unit 13\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/UNIQLO-grand-opening-St.-vital.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T235451Z CREATED:20260715T235239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T235451Z UID:10001071-1787223600-1787227200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bee Amazing Free Kids Activities DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nBEE AMAZING This Summer at Garden City Shopping Centre!\nJoin us every Thursday at 11:00 AM all summer long for\nFREE family fun featuring a different special character each week. \nFrom beloved storybook friends to larger-than-life heroes\, there's always\nsomeone new to meet\, greet\, and take photos with. \nEvery Thursday\nTime: 11:00 AM\nCost: FREE\nActivities: Meet & Greets with Special Characters\nSeason: All Summer Long \nBring the kids\, make memories\, and discover who will be buzzing into the centre next! \n*Characters are subject to change. \nPresented by: Legends Character Rentals URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bee-amazing-free-kids-activities/2026-08-20/ LOCATION:Garden City Shopping Centre\, 2305 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bee-Amazing-Free-Kids-Activities.jpg GEO:49.9512779;-97.1473128 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Garden City Shopping Centre 2305 McPhillips Street Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2305 McPhillips Street:geo:-97.1473128,49.9512779 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810 DTSTAMP:20260728T230152Z CREATED:20220702T004628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T230152Z UID:10000826-1786147200-1786319999@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Annual Monarch Butterfly Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nMonarch Festival and 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Living Prairie Museum\nDate: August 8-9\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nLocation: Living Prairie Museum\nAdmission: Free \nThe annual Monarch Butterfly Festival is back with special activities celebrating 50 years of the Living Prairie Museum. The whole weekend is great for all ages\, and admission is free! \nEnjoy live butterfly displays and a milkweed plant giveaway. Join special workshops and teachings from community experts and teachers\, experience the prairie on a guided hike\, and take part in hands-on crafts and activities. \nThe Prairie Flora plant sale will also return to help visitors start their own butterfly gardens. Displays and activities from several partners will offer more opportunities to learn about butterflies and prairie habitats in Manitoba. \nAll-Weekend Activities\n\nLive butterfly and caterpillar displays\nMake your own butterfly wings\nMilkweed plant giveaway\, while supplies last each day\nArt activities\nPrairie Flora plant sale\nPaskwâwi-mostos seed beads\nPartner activities and booths\n\nSaturday’s Schedule\n\n11:00 AM: 50th Anniversary Ceremony and Cake\n12:00–2:00 PM: Drumming Activity with Barbara Nepinak\n2:00 PM: Endangered Butterfly Talk with Katherine Dearborne\n\nSunday’s Schedule\n\n10:00 AM–3:00 PM: âniskômohcikan Nature Activities\n11:00 AM: Grassland Birds Talk with Tim Poole\n12:30 PM and 2:00 PM: Edible and Medicinal Plants Walk with Tyrel Bruyere\n\nFor more information or to volunteer\, contact prairie@winnipeg.ca or 204-832-0167. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/monarch-butterfly-festival/ LOCATION:Living Prairie Museum\, 2795 Ness Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/AAA-Monarch-butterfly.webp GEO:49.895136;-97.1383744 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Living Prairie Museum 2795 Ness Ave Winnipeg Manitoba;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2795 Ness Ave:geo:-97.1383744,49.895136 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810 DTSTAMP:20260728T223904Z CREATED:20190804T232656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T223904Z UID:10000661-1786060800-1786319999@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Winkler Harvest Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nWinkler Harvest Festival 2026: Free Admission and Family Fun\nThe Winkler Harvest Festival returns to the Winkler Fairgrounds from August 7–9\, 2026\, for three days of live entertainment\, carnival attractions\, local food and community celebrations in Southern Manitoba. General admission to the festival is free\, making it an affordable summer outing for families and visitors of all ages. \nFood\, beverages\, merchandise\, Wonder Shows rides and certain attractions cost extra. \nEvent Details\nDates: August 7–9\, 2026\nLocation: Winkler Fairgrounds\, 1045 Grandeur Avenue\, Winkler\, Manitoba\nGeneral admission: Free\nWebsite: visitwinkler.ca/harvest-festival \nFree Festival Entertainment and Activities\nVisitors can enjoy scheduled Main Stage entertainment\, the Kids’ Zone\, the annual Harvest Festival Parade\, a car show and other community activities without paying a festival admission fee. \nThe 2026 Harvest Festival Parade takes place on Saturday\, August 8 at 10:00 AM. Spectators can bring lawn chairs and watch decorated floats\, community organizations and performers travel along the parade route. \nWonder Shows Midway\nWonder Shows brings rides\, carnival games and classic midway excitement to the 2026 Winkler Harvest Festival. Entry to the midway area is included with free festival admission\, but ride wristbands\, coupons and carnival games must be purchased separately. \nMidway hours: \n\nFriday\, August 7: 5:00 PM–11:00 PM\nSaturday\, August 8: 12:00 PM–11:00 PM\nSunday\, August 9: 12:00 PM–11:00 PM\n\nRide wristbands: \n\n$40 when paying by cash\n$42 when paying by debit or credit card\nRide coupons are also available\n\nFood Vendors and Festival Treats\nThe festival features a large selection of food trucks and vendors serving burgers\, poutine\, pizza\, barbecue\, Mexican and Filipino dishes\, mini doughnuts\, cold drinks and other festival favourites. Vegan and gluten-free options are available from select vendors. \nFood and beverages are not included with free festival admission. \nFawn & Cub Market and Festival Vendors\nVisitors can browse the Fawn & Cub Market and festival vendor area for products from participating makers\, businesses and community organizations. Purchases are optional\, so guests can explore the market without paying an admission fee. \nHeritage Farms Beer Gardens\nAdults can relax in the Heritage Farms Beer Gardens\, featuring additional scheduled entertainment throughout the weekend. Alcoholic beverages must be purchased separately\, and age restrictions apply. \nPlan a visit to the Winkler Fairgrounds from August 7–9\, 2026\, for free festival admission\, live entertainment\, community activities and a full weekend of carnival fun at the Winkler Harvest Festival. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/winkler-harvest-festival/ LOCATION:Winkler Harvest Festival & Exhibition\, 600 Park Street\, Winkler\, R6W 1B4\, CA CATEGORIES:Festival,Food,Kid Friendly,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Winkler-Harvest-Festival.jpg GEO:49.187972;-97.945033 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winkler Harvest Festival & Exhibition 600 Park Street Winkler R6W 1B4 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=600 Park Street:geo:-97.945033,49.187972 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260804T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260804T210000 DTSTAMP:20260803T223601Z CREATED:20260728T034856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T223601Z UID:10001813-1785868200-1785877200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nFamily Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs\nFamily Fun Nights are back at Assiniboia Downs! \nJoin us during live racing for an evening packed with free family activities\, including: \n\nBouncy Castles\nFace Painting\nLive Children’s Entertainment\nLive Thoroughbred Racing\nFamily Fun Activities\n\nTime: 6:30 PM–9:30 PM \nDates: \n\nEvery Tuesday in July and August\nManitoba Derby Night — Monday\, August 3\n\nBring the kids\, cheer on the horses\, and enjoy a summer evening filled with racing\, laughter\, and family memories at Assiniboia Downs. \nAdmission: Free\nLocation: Assiniboia Downs URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/family-fun-at-assiniboia-downs-2/ LOCATION:Assiniboia Downs\, 3975 Portage Ave.\, Winnipeg\, R3K 2E9\, CA CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/face-painting.webp GEO:49.8812745;-97.3218446 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboia Downs 3975 Portage Ave. Winnipeg R3K 2E9 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3975 Portage Ave.:geo:-97.3218446,49.8812745 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816 DTSTAMP:20260728T015533Z CREATED:20230802T013126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T015533Z UID:10000893-1785628800-1786838399@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Admission for Kids at Folklorama DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nFree Admission for Kids at Folklorama\nFolklorama\, Winnipeg’s world-famous multicultural festival\, is making it easier than ever for families to experience the magic of global culture this year! \nFrom August 2–15\, 2026\, kids 12 and under get in free to participating pavilions\, opening the door to an unforgettable journey of food\, music\, dance and traditions from around the world. \nChildren 12 and under are free when accompanied by a paying adult admission \nWhy Families Love Folklorama\n\nCultural Exploration: Taste authentic dishes\, watch traditional performances and learn about different cultures—all in one night.\nLive Entertainment: Enjoy dazzling shows featuring music\, dance and storytelling that keep kids and adults captivated.\nFamily-Friendly Fun: Many pavilions have kid-friendly menus\, cultural crafts and interactive displays.\n\nEvent Details\nDates: August 2–15\, 2026\nLocation: Multiple Folklorama pavilions across Winnipeg\nAdmission: Kids 12 and under free with an accompanying adult \nImportant Ticket Information\nAlthough admission for children is free\, each child still requires a ticket. When accompanying adults purchase their tickets through the Folklorama website\, they must also select a ticket for each child attending. \nFolklorama is more than a festival—it is a chance for families to discover the world together right here in Winnipeg. With free admission for kids\, there is no better time to introduce young ones to new cultures\, flavours and traditions. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/children-free-folklorama/ LOCATION:Folklorama Locations\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Food,Health,Multiday,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Aug-2-Festival-1200x675-1.jpg GEO:49.8954221;-97.1385145 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804 DTSTAMP:20260728T010115Z CREATED:20230731T204127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T010115Z UID:10001290-1785456000-1785801599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nIcelandic Festival of Manitoba (Íslendingadagurinn)\nLocation: Gimli\, Manitoba\nFestival Areas: Gimli Park\, Gimli Harbour\, and the Lake Winnipeg shoreline \nCelebrate Viking culture\, rich heritage\, and summer beach vibes at the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba (Íslendingadagurinn) in picturesque Gimli\, Manitoba! \nHeld annually over the August Long Weekend along the shores of Lake Winnipeg\, this iconic Manitoba event offers a full weekend of family-friendly entertainment\, cultural exhibits\, and live shows—with no cost for general grounds admission! \nWhether you are looking for free weekend activities in Manitoba\, taking a summer road trip to Interlake beach towns\, or exploring your Scandinavian roots\, Íslendingadagurinn offers a festival experience packed with free entertainment for all ages. \nHighlights: What’s Free at the Festival?\nYou don't need a ticket to soak up the atmosphere. Most of the main-stage shows\, heritage sights\, and beach events are 100% free to attend. \nAuthentic Viking Village & Re-enactments \nStep back in time to the Old Norse era. Explore the authentic Viking encampment\, meet re-enactors\, and watch live Viking battle demonstrations right on Harbour Park Hill. \nLive Music & Stage Performances \nEnjoy free outdoor concerts across multiple stages\, featuring top local musicians\, Canadian performers\, and traditional Icelandic acts. \nMassive Monday Parade \nGather along the streets of Gimli on Monday morning to watch one of Manitoba's largest and most colourful parades. \nSunday Night Fireworks \nWatch a brilliant fireworks display illuminate the night sky over Gimli Harbour and Lake Winnipeg. \nCultural & Heritage Pavilion \nHead to the Gimli Park Pavilion for free saga lectures\, genealogy workshops\, Icelandic folklore talks\, and hands-on kids’ craft workshops. \nInteractive Beach & Lake Contests \nCheering on participants—or joining in—at signature festival events costs nothing\, including: \n\nThe famous Íslendingadunk\, featuring soap-lubricated pole jousting over the harbour water\nThe Sandcastle Building Contest on Gimli Beach\nGiant board games\nTraditional family sports\n\nOptional Upgrades & Paid Attractions\nWhile general grounds entry\, heritage sites\, and major shows are entirely free\, you can customize your experience with available pay-as-you-go options. \nWonder Shows Midway: Ride tickets or day passes are available for carnival rides and games. \nFood & Souvenirs: Enjoy authentic Icelandic dishes at Amma’s Kitchen\, local food truck vendors\, and craft market shopping. \nVingólf Beverage Gardens: Cold drinks and shaded relaxation are available by the harbour. \nEvent Registrations: Race entry fees apply for the 10-Mile\, 5K\, or Jan’s 1-Mile Fun Run. \nTraveller Tip\nPack your lawn chairs\, sunblock\, and beach blankets! Parking fills up quickly around Gimli Harbour\, so arrive early to claim a good spot for the parade and evening stage shows. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/icelandic-festival-manitoba/ LOCATION:Gimli\, MB\, Gimli\, CA CATEGORIES:Culture,Food,Health,Kid Friendly,Multiday,Recently Added,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Manitoba-Icelandic-Festival-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T220000 DTSTAMP:20260716T001144Z CREATED:20260716T001144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T001144Z UID:10001073-1785178800-1785189600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nPurple Room Open Mic at The Cube\nJoin the Purple Room Open Mic for its 9th summer at\nThe Cube in Old Market Square. Whether you're performing or just enjoying the show\,\neveryone is welcome to experience an evening of local talent in downtown Winnipeg. \nDates: Mondays\, June 29 – August 31\nTime: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM\nPerformer Sign-Up: 6:30 PM\nNo Shows: July 20 and August 3 \nBring your music\, poetry\, comedy\, or dance\, or simply come out and support local performers.\nMost shows will also be livestreamed on YouTube\, Facebook\, and Instagram. \nSpecial thanks to Long & McQuade Musical Instruments and the\nExchange District BIZ for supporting another summer of open mic performances. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/purple-room-open-mic/ LOCATION:The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\, 124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\, Winnipeg\, R3B 1H9\, CA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Purple-Room-Open-Mic-at-The-Cube.jpg GEO:49.8989228;-97.1410344 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Cube Stage (Old Market Square) 124 King Street Winnipeg MB R3B 1H9 Winnipeg R3B 1H9 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9:geo:-97.1410344,49.8989228 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260725T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260725T200000 DTSTAMP:20260725T202118Z CREATED:20220704T013822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T202118Z UID:10000828-1784995200-1785009600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-Off DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nCasinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-off\nJuly 25 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm \nJoin us for this FREE family-friendly event and experience the excitement of the Folklorama Festival before it begins. \nEnjoy four hours of live entertainment featuring vibrant ethno-cultural performances along with the colourful Ambassador Parade\, all hosted by some of Winnipeg’s favourite TV and radio personalities. NEW this year\, we will have an ASL interpreter on-site for all four hours of programming. \nThere’s something for everyone to enjoy! Explore the Pavilion Expo\, where more than 18 Pavilions will be on-site to share their cultures through interactive displays and activities. Visit our partner activations for fun games and surprises\, grab a bite from one of the many food trucks\, and bring the kids to the Kid’s Corner for face painting\, balloon animals\, and an interactive drum circle. \nPlus\, help us celebrate the Folklorama Llama’s 40th birthday! Stop by to wish our beloved mascot a happy birthday\, enjoy a sweet treat (while supplies last)\, and snap a photo with the guest of honour. \nBe sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, and a refillable water bottle! \nDetails \nCost:\nFree \nEvent Category:\nFestival \nVenue\nAssiniboine Park – Lyric Theatre & Field\n55 Pavilion Crescent \n\n\n\n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/casinos-of-winnipeg-folklorama-kick-off/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, MB R3P 2N6\, Winnipeg\, R3P 2N6\, CA CATEGORIES:Culture,Featured Post,Food,Health,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/July-25-kick-off-768x512-1.jpg GEO:49.872132;-97.2301468 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg MB R3P 2N6 Winnipeg R3P 2N6 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, MB R3P 2N6:geo:-97.2301468,49.872132 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727 DTSTAMP:20260721T054724Z CREATED:20260721T054724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T054724Z UID:10001078-1784851200-1785110399@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Manitoba Sunflower Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nThursday & Friday\nThursday\n6:00pm – Festival Kick Off BBQ for Community sponsored by Pioneer Meat\, Altona IGA\, Sun Valley Coop\, Old Dutch (South of the Altona Aquatic Centre) \n6:30 – 7:30pm – Altona Fire Dept – Family Fun! (Ecole Parkside School) \n7:45pm – Sun Valley Co-op Double Feature Movie Night in the Park (South of the Altona Aquatic Centre) \nFriday\n11:00am – 8:00pm – Gallery in the Park featuring: \n\nKathy Levandoski\nClyde Finlay\nSylke van Niekerk\n\n2:00pm – Queen Quest Speeches (Millennium Exhibition Centre lobby) \n4:00 – 8:00pm – Mennonite Foods (Rhineland Pioneer Centre) \n5:00 – 8:00pm – Southern Bounce-A-Rama Inflatables sponsored by Elmers Manufacturing \n5:00 – 8:00pm – Axe Throwing sponsored by Pioneer Meat \n5:00 – 9:00pm – Helicopter Tours by Provincial Helicopters (Baseball diamond 3) \n5:00 – 10:00pm Food Trucks \n5:00 – 11:00pm – Rendezvous Brewery Beer Gardens (Altona Centennial Park\, Shelter 1) \n6:30pm – Altona Rhineland Emergency Services Fire Truck Pull (10thAve across from Altona Centennial Park) \n7:30pm – Opening Ceremonies (Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Stage) \n\nJoe Creek Singers\nIntroduction of 2026 Manitoba Sunflower Festival Queen Entrants\, 2025 Manitoba Sunflower Festival Royalty\, and 2026 Central Highlands Easter Sunflower Festival Queen and Princess\nAltona Farm Service Friday Night Stage Show presenting “Brothers Keep”\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\n7:30 – 9:30am – Access Credit Union Pancake Breakfast by donation (All proceeds to Altona Angels Softball) (Access Credit Union parking lot) \n10:00am – Gigantic Commercial Parade (Downtown Altona) \n11:00 – 3:00pm – Altona Farmers Market (10th Ave at the Altona Centennial Park) \n11:00 – 7:00pm – Mennonite Foods (Rhineland Pioneer Centre) \n11:00 – 8:00pm – Southern Bounce-A-rama Inflatables sponsored by Elmers Manufacturing \n11:00 – 8:00pm – Ricklyn Farms Petting Zoo sponsored by Cole and Mace Law Office \n11:00am – 8:00pm – Gallery in the Park featuring: \n\nKathy Levandoski\nClyde Finlay\nSylke van Niekerk\n\n11:00 – 9:00pm – Helicopter Tours by Provincial Helicopters (Baseball diamond 3) \n12:00 – 3:00pm – Only Local Flower Fair (Gallery in the Park Grounds) \n12:00 – 10:00pm – Food Trucks \n12:00 – 8:00pm– Vertical Adventures Climbing Wall sponsored by Froese Seed Service \n12:00 – 8:00pm – Inflatable Mini Golf sponsored by Golden West \n12:00 – 8:00pm – Axe Throwing sponsored by Pioneer Meat \n12:00 – 7:00pm – Gifted The Market (Millennium Exhibition Centre Lobby) \n12:00 – 8:00pm – Prairie Exotics Interactive Display sponsored by Altona Dental Centre \n12:00 – 11:00pm – Rendezvous Brewery Beer Gardens (Altona Centennial Park\, Shelter 1) \n1:00pm – Inaugural Sunflower Cup – 3v3 Soccer Tournament \n2:00pm Manitoba Sunflower Festival Queen Quest Fashion Show (Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Stage) \n3:00pm – Children’s Entertainment – Al Simmons sponsored by Pattern Energy (Sun Valley Co-op Stage) \n4:00pm – Sprkl Studio Youth Band Showcase (Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Stage) \n6:30pm – Al Simmons Family Show sponsored by Pattern Energy (Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Stage) \n7:30pm – Saturday Night Stage Show (Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Stage) \n\nThe Bromantics sponsored by Elmers Manufacturing\, Friesens Corporation\, Access Credit Union\, Sun Valley Coop and The Town of Altona\nStage show ending with the Crowning of the 2026 Manitoba Sunflower Festival Queen\n\n10:00pm – 2:00am – Altona Elks Lodge #447 Sunflower Festival Social (Rhineland Pioneer Centre) \n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\n10:30 am – Community Worship Service (Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Stage) \n\nRain Location: Altona EMMC Church\n\n11:00am – 5:00pm – Gallery in the Park featuring: \n\nKathy Levandoski\nClyde Finlay\nSylke van Niekerk\n\n12:00 – 4:30pm – 45th Annual Legends Car Club Show in the Park \n12:00 – 6:00pm – Food Trucks \n12:00pm – 6:00pm – Southern Bounce-A-Rama Inflatables sponsored by Elmers Manufacturing \n12:00 – 6:00pm Ricklyn Farms Petting Zoo sponsored by Cole and Mace Law Office \n12:00 – 6:00pm – Inflatable Mini Golf sponsored by Golden West \n12:00 – 6:00pm – Prairie Exotics Interactive Display sponsored by Altona Dental Centre \n12:00 – 6:00pm– Vertical Adventures Climbing Wall sponsored by Froese Seed Service \n12:00 – 6:00pm – Axe Throwing sponsored by Pioneer Meat \n12:00 – 6:00pm – Helicopter Tours by Provincial Helicopters (Baseball diamond 3) \n1:30pm – Sleepy the Clown Show sponsored by Red River Mutual (Sun Valley Co-op Stage) \n1:30 – 8:00pm – Free Public Swimming (Altona Aquatic Centre) \nSunday Afternoon Music in the Park\nLocation: Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Stage \n\n1:45 – 2:45pm – KW Band\n3:00 – 4:00pm – Silas Presley\n4:15 – 5:15pm – Kevin Martin\n\n3:00pm – Free Faspa – Watermelon and Rollkuchen served to you by Town of Altona and Municipality of Rhineland Council (Shelter 1) \n3:30 – Sleepy the Clown Show sponsored by Red River Mutual (Sun Valley Co-op Stage) \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/manitoba-sunflower-festival-2/ LOCATION:Altona Centennial Park\, 227 10th Ave. NW\, Altona\, Manitoba\, R0G0B0\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Manitoba-sunflower-Festival.jpg GEO:49.109507;-97.5698169 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Altona Centennial Park 227 10th Ave. NW Altona Manitoba R0G0B0 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=227 10th Ave. NW:geo:-97.5698169,49.109507 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720 DTSTAMP:20260713T224335Z CREATED:20260713T201100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T224335Z UID:10001056-1784246400-1784505599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Downtown Winnipeg Night Market And Soccer Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nExperience the Winnipeg Night Market Soccer Festival Finals\nCelebrate the excitement of championship soccer and Winnipeg's vibrant food scene at the Winnipeg Night Market Soccer Festival Finals\, taking place July 17–19\, 2026\, at True North Square in Downtown Winnipeg. This free three-day festival brings together live soccer watch parties\, local food vendors\, artisan shopping\, cultural entertainment\, and family-friendly activities\, making it one of Winnipeg's biggest summer gatherings. \nFans can watch the FIFA Club World Cup Final Weekend on giant outdoor screens while enjoying the lively atmosphere throughout True North Square. The weekend also features free soccer-themed activities\, live entertainment\, cultural performances\, artisan vendors\, delicious international cuisine\, and special fan experiences\, making it a great destination whether you're a dedicated soccer supporter or simply looking for a fun summer event downtown. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights\n\n⚽ Live outdoor soccer watch parties on giant screens\n🥅 Free soccer activities and fan activations\n👕 Best Dressed Fan Contest\n🍜 Food trucks and international food vendors\n🛍️ Artisan and local market vendors\n🎶 Live entertainment and cultural performances\n🎧 DJ Victory Party following the Final Match\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly atmosphere\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\nFriday\, July 17\nFan Fest\n2:00 PM – 10:00 PM \nSaturday\, July 18\nThird-Place Match Watch Party\n2:00 PM – 10:00 PM \nSunday\, July 19\nFinal Match Watch Party\n12:00 PM – 7:00 PM\nDJ Victory Party\n7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nWhether you're cheering for your favourite club\, discovering local food vendors\, or enjoying live entertainment in the heart of Downtown Winnipeg\, the Winnipeg Night Market Soccer Festival Finals offer an exciting weekend of sports\, culture\, and community with free admission. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/downtown-winnipeg-night-market-and-soccer-festival/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Downtown-Winnipeg-night-market-July-17-weekend.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720 DTSTAMP:20260713T215643Z CREATED:20190718T034717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T215643Z UID:10000658-1784246400-1784505599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Winnipeg Beach Boardwalk Days DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nWinnipeg Beach Boardwalk Days 2026\nDates: Friday\, July 17 – Sunday\, July 19\, 2026 \nFollow the Winnipeg Beach Boardwalk Days page for the latest event updates. Check the Discussion section for additional information and please share updates with friends and family. \nFriday\, July 17\, 2026 \n5:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Wonder Show Rides (Main St.) \n5:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Boardwalk Day's Market (Robinson Ave.) \n5:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Food Trucks (Robinson Ave.) \n7:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Hello Fiasco & Dreams and Rumours (Bandstand\, Main St.) \n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, July 18\, 2026\n11:00 AM – Boardwalk Day's Parade (Starts at Park Ave. & Prospect St.) \n12:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Wonder Show Rides (Main St.) \n12:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Boardwalk Day's Market (Robinson Ave. & Murray Ave.) \n11:00 AM – 11:00 PM – Food Trucks (Robinson Ave.) \n1:30 PM – 2:00 PM – The Massed Pipes and Drums of Manitoba (Bandstand\, Main St.) \n7:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Prairie Soul & High Road Band (Bandstand\, Main St.) \n10:30 PM – Archangel Fireworks \n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, July 19\, 2026\n8:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Winnipeg Beach Fire Department Open House Pancake Breakfast (Fire Station\, 3 Hamilton Ave.) \n12:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Wonder Show Rides (Main St.) \n12:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Boardwalk Day's Market (Robinson Ave.) \n11:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Food Trucks (Robinson Ave. & Murray Ave.) \nFirst Aid / Lost & Found: Located by the Bandstand. \nThank You to Our Sponsors \n\nMidnight Annie's\nWinnipeg Beach Pharmacy\nGarriock Insurance\nSun and Snow Mechanical\nGeorge's Auto Electric Ltd.\nEddie's Gravel Supply\nFull Circuit Electric Ltd.\nAccess Credit Union\nJam's Seasonal Cottage\nLake Life\n\n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert MuseumPHN0eWxlPgouc2VjdGlvbiB7CiAgYmFja2dyb3VuZDogI0YwRkZGRjsKICBwYWRkaW5nOiAyNHB4OyAvKiBpbm5lciBwYWRkaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbTogNTBweDsKICBib3JkZXItbGVmdDogNHB4IHNvbGlkICMzNDk4ZGI7IC8qIGJsdWUgYWNjZW50ICovCiAgYm94LXNoYWRvdzogMCAxcHggNXB4IHJnYmEoMCwwLDAsMC4xKTsKICBib3JkZXItcmFkaXVzOiA2cHg7CiAgbWF4LXdpZHRoOiA3MDBweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tbGVmdDogYXV0bzsKICBtYXJnaW4tcmlnaHQ6IGF1dG87Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uLXRpdGxlIHsKICBmb250LXNpemU6IDEuM2VtOwogIGZvbnQtd2VpZ2h0OiBib2xkOwogIGNvbG9yOiAjMmMzZTUwOwogIG1hcmdpbi1ib3R0b206IDE0cHg7Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uIHAgewogIHRleHQtYWxpZ246IGxlZnQ7IC8qIEZJWDogcHJldmVudHMgbGFyZ2Ugd29yZCBzcGFjaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLXRvcDogMTJweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tYm90dG9tOiAxNHB4OwogIGxpbmUtaGVpZ2h0OiAxLjk7IC8qIHJlYWRhYmxlIHNwYWNpbmcgKi8KfQoKLmZ1c2lvbi1idXR0b24gewogIG1hcmdpbi10b3A6IDE2cHg7CiAgZGlzcGxheTogaW5saW5lLWJsb2NrOwp9Cgo8L3N0eWxlPg==PHNjcmlwdCBhc3luYyBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vcGFnZWFkMi5nb29nbGVzeW5kaWNhdGlvbi5jb20vcGFnZWFkL2pzL2Fkc2J5Z29vZ2xlLmpzP2NsaWVudD1jYS1wdWItOTUxOTE4MTg1NDA1Mjc0OCIKICAgICBjcm9zc29yaWdpbj0iYW5vbnltb3VzIj48L3NjcmlwdD4KPCEtLSBhbG1vc3QgZnJlZSBkaXNwbGF5IHVuaXRzIC0tPgo8aW5zIGNsYXNzPSJhZHNieWdvb2dsZSIKICAgICBzdHlsZT0iZGlzcGxheTpibG9jayIKICAgICBkYXRhLWFkLWNsaWVudD0iY2EtcHViLTk1MTkxODE4NTQwNTI3NDgiCiAgICAgZGF0YS1hZC1zbG90PSI5ODI0ODc5ODk2IgogICAgIGRhdGEtYWQtZm9ybWF0PSJhdXRvIgogICAgIGRhdGEtZnVsbC13aWR0aC1yZXNwb25zaXZlPSJ0cnVlIj48L2lucz4KPHNjcmlwdD4KICAgICAoYWRzYnlnb29nbGUgPSB3aW5kb3cuYWRzYnlnb29nbGUgfHwgW10pLnB1c2goe30pOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4= Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/winnipeg-beach-boardwalk-days/ LOCATION:Winnipeg Beach\, Winnipeg Beach\, CA CATEGORIES:Food,Kid Friendly,Live Music,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2026-Winnipeg-Beach-boardwalk-days.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720 DTSTAMP:20260716T225750Z CREATED:20190711T050309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T225750Z UID:10000740-1784246400-1784505599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Manitoba Stampede and Exhibition DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nExperience Manitoba’s Only Professional Rodeo\nLooking for the ultimate summer family event in Manitoba? Dust off your boots because the Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition is returning to Morris\, Manitoba from July 17 to July 19\, 2026! \nAs Manitoba’s only official professional rodeo on the Canadian Tour circuit\, this action-packed weekend brings world-class athletes\, thrilling family entertainment\, and authentic agricultural fair culture right to the heart of the Pembina Valley. \nBest of all? Grounds admission is completely free! You can access the festival grounds\, the classic midway\, and the vibrant local market without paying a gate fee. \nEvent Details \n\nDates: Friday\, July 17 – Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\nLocation: Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition Grounds\, 350 Main Street South\, Morris\, MB R0G 1K0\nGrounds Access: FREE gate admission for all ages!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat Is Free at the Manitoba Stampede?\nOne of the best parts of the Morris Stampede is how much you can experience without spending a dime. Your free gate admission includes access to: \n\nThe Petting Zoo – Friendly farm animals for the whole family.\nKids Zone & Family Activities – Interactive children's activities\, games\, and crafts.\nFree Live Music & Stage Entertainment – Daily country music acts and family-friendly performances at the Scratching River Saloon Stage.\nAgricultural Fair Exhibits – Community agricultural displays\, livestock showcases\, and historical farm equipment exhibits.\nThe Show Ring & Gymkhana Events – Regional agricultural competitions and horse events.\nFestival Grounds & Markets – Indoor and outdoor concession areas\, commercial vendor markets\, and the lively midway grounds.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrandstand Tickets & Midway Rides\nWhile accessing the festival site and the family attractions listed above is completely free\, you will need to purchase tickets for the main grandstand events and amusement rides. \nProfessional Pro-Rodeo & Chuckwagon Races \nA grandstand day pass includes both the afternoon and evening grandstand shows for that day. \n\nAdult Day Pass (13+): $35\nYouth Day Pass (6–12): $25\nFamily Pack (2 Adults + 2 Youth): $95\nChildren 5 & Under: Free (printed ticket required)\nAdult 3-Day Pass: $90\nYouth 3-Day Pass: $60\n\nFriday\, July 17 is Seniors Day (60+)\, featuring a 10% discount on grandstand tickets purchased online or at the gate. \nSelect Shows Midway \n\nWalking through the midway is free.\nAdvance unlimited-ride wristbands: $25 (Morris Bigway\, Rempel Insurance\, or Valley Ag Society office).\nOn-site unlimited-ride wristbands: $40.\n\nDon't miss out on the biggest budget-friendly summer festival in Southern Manitoba. Grab your family\, plan your day trip from Winnipeg\, and experience the thrill of the 2026 Morris Stampede. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/manitoba-stampede-and-exhibition/ LOCATION:Manitoba Stampede\, 350 Main St S\, Morris\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Culture,Food,Kid Friendly,Live Entertainment,Live Music,Multiday,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/2026-Manitoba-stampede.jpg GEO:49.3489821;-97.3585863 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Stampede 350 Main St S Morris Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=350 Main St S:geo:-97.3585863,49.3489821 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260715T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260726T235900 DTSTAMP:20260716T225658Z CREATED:20250715T200120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T225658Z UID:10001003-1784116800-1785110340@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nExperience the Heart of the Winnipeg Fringe Festival\nOld Market Square is the vibrant outdoor hub of the Winnipeg Fringe Festival\, offering a lively atmosphere filled with free entertainment\, delicious food\, beverage patios\, and a colourful vendor market. Admission to the outdoor site is free\, making it a popular destination whether you're attending theatre performances or simply enjoying the festival atmosphere. \nThroughout the festival\, talented street performers entertain crowds with comedy\, acrobatics\, and amazing stunts\, while local musicians perform on the Bell MTS Outdoor Stage. Visitors are encouraged to support these performers with donations\, as they rely on the generosity of festival audiences. \n\n\n\n\n\nFree Live Music\, Food Trucks & Festival Fun\nThe Bell MTS Outdoor Stage features free live music every day of the festival\, including weekday noon-hour concerts and evening performances that keep the Square lively from 8:00 PM until midnight. It's one of Winnipeg's best free summer music destinations. \nWhen it's time for a break\, visitors can relax at the Liquor Mart Patio or Torque Brewing Beer Tent and choose from a wide selection of food trucks serving everything from wood-fired pizza and Indian cuisine to mini donuts\, churros\, oysters\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\nShop\, Recharge & Plan Your Visit\nBrowse the Vendor Market located in the Red River College courtyard\, where local artisans showcase unique handmade products. Festival amenities include a Culligan water-filling station\, public washrooms\, a changing station\, and an ATM conveniently located at the Patio. \nTo help keep everyone safe and comfortable\, visitors are asked to leave pets at home. Trained service dogs are welcome. Whether you're enjoying free music\, watching incredible street performers\, exploring the vendor market\, or sampling great local food\, Old Market Square is the place to experience the energy of the Winnipeg Fringe Festival. 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/2025/07/Winnipeg-Fringe-Festival-at-Old-Market-Square.webp GEO:49.8983902;-97.1402538 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260711T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260711T210000 DTSTAMP:20260706T232957Z CREATED:20250709T003521Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T232957Z UID:10001190-1783785600-1783803600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:SOUL in the SQUARE - Free Outdoor R&B\, Reggae & Soul Event DESCRIPTION:Share This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n\nSOUL in the SQUARE Returns to Downtown Winnipeg\n\n📅 Date: Saturday\, July 11\, 2026\n🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM\n📍 Location: True North Square Plaza\, 242 Hargrave St\, Winnipeg\n🎟️ Admission: FREE | All Ages\n\nSOUL in the SQUARE returns for its fourth year\, bringing R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall to the heart of downtown Winnipeg with a free outdoor celebration. Live performance by soul and R&B artist Ray Robinson\, DJs\, food\, vendors and good vibes make this one of the city's signature summer music events. \n\n\n\n\n\nLive Music\, DJs & Local Flavours\nThis year's featured performer is Canadian R&B and Soul singer-songwriter Ray Robinson. Winnipeg DJs Chubby D\, DJ Swift and special guests will keep the party moving with music spanning classic favourites to today's hits throughout the afternoon and evening. \nGuests can also enjoy an exclusive food collaboration featuring Chef Rob (International Chef) and Chef Jesse (Executive Chef & VP\, Academy Hospitality)\, along with local vendors\, all set against the backdrop of True North Square Plaza. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Should You Be There?\nYou love R&B\, Reggae\, Dancehall\, Soca and Soul. \nYou want to celebrate the music and the culture. \nYou want to dance\, enjoy good food and drink\, and experience positive energy in the city. \nYou've been to SOUL in the SQUARE before… or heard it was 🔥. \nYou're down with good people\, good music and good vibes ALWAYS. \n💛 Tell a friend\, bring a friend. This is a can't-miss summer moment. \n➡️ RSVP now to stay in the loop! \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A 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 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\n \n \n Multiple Locations in Winnipeg\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert MuseumPHN0eWxlPgouc2VjdGlvbiB7CiAgYmFja2dyb3VuZDogI0YwRkZGRjsKICBwYWRkaW5nOiAyNHB4OyAvKiBpbm5lciBwYWRkaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbTogNTBweDsKICBib3JkZXItbGVmdDogNHB4IHNvbGlkICMzNDk4ZGI7IC8qIGJsdWUgYWNjZW50ICovCiAgYm94LXNoYWRvdzogMCAxcHggNXB4IHJnYmEoMCwwLDAsMC4xKTsKICBib3JkZXItcmFkaXVzOiA2cHg7CiAgbWF4LXdpZHRoOiA3MDBweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tbGVmdDogYXV0bzsKICBtYXJnaW4tcmlnaHQ6IGF1dG87Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uLXRpdGxlIHsKICBmb250LXNpemU6IDEuM2VtOwogIGZvbnQtd2VpZ2h0OiBib2xkOwogIGNvbG9yOiAjMmMzZTUwOwogIG1hcmdpbi1ib3R0b206IDE0cHg7Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uIHAgewogIHRleHQtYWxpZ246IGxlZnQ7IC8qIEZJWDogcHJldmVudHMgbGFyZ2Ugd29yZCBzcGFjaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLXRvcDogMTJweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tYm90dG9tOiAxNHB4OwogIGxpbmUtaGVpZ2h0OiAxLjk7IC8qIHJlYWRhYmxlIHNwYWNpbmcgKi8KfQoKLmZ1c2lvbi1idXR0b24gewogIG1hcmdpbi10b3A6IDE2cHg7CiAgZGlzcGxheTogaW5saW5lLWJsb2NrOwp9Cgo8L3N0eWxlPg==PHNjcmlwdCBhc3luYyBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vcGFnZWFkMi5nb29nbGVzeW5kaWNhdGlvbi5jb20vcGFnZWFkL2pzL2Fkc2J5Z29vZ2xlLmpzP2NsaWVudD1jYS1wdWItOTUxOTE4MTg1NDA1Mjc0OCIKICAgICBjcm9zc29yaWdpbj0iYW5vbnltb3VzIj48L3NjcmlwdD4KPCEtLSBhbG1vc3QgZnJlZSBkaXNwbGF5IHVuaXRzIC0tPgo8aW5zIGNsYXNzPSJhZHNieWdvb2dsZSIKICAgICBzdHlsZT0iZGlzcGxheTpibG9jayIKICAgICBkYXRhLWFkLWNsaWVudD0iY2EtcHViLTk1MTkxODE4NTQwNTI3NDgiCiAgICAgZGF0YS1hZC1zbG90PSI5ODI0ODc5ODk2IgogICAgIGRhdGEtYWQtZm9ybWF0PSJhdXRvIgogICAgIGRhdGEtZnVsbC13aWR0aC1yZXNwb25zaXZlPSJ0cnVlIj48L2lucz4KPHNjcmlwdD4KICAgICAoYWRzYnlnb29nbGUgPSB3aW5kb3cuYWRzYnlnb29nbGUgfHwgW10pLnB1c2goe30pOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4= Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\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 \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\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 Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/soul-in-the-square/ LOCATION:True North Square\, 242 Hargrave St.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/So-in-the-square-1.jpg GEO:49.8911134;-97.1440703 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=True North Square 242 Hargrave St. Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=242 Hargrave St.:geo:-97.1440703,49.8911134 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR