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SUMMARY:Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in October 2-4
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Enjoy live performances\, exhibitions\, workshops\, Indigenous arts\, family activities\, community celebrations and more during the final weekend of Culture Days Manitoba. \n Browse Events \n\nOrange Shirt Days @ the Manitoba Museum\nDate: September 30 – October 2\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nVenue: Manitoba Museum\, 190 Rupert Avenue\nAdmission: Free\nHonour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with free admission to the Museum Galleries\, Planetarium and Science Gallery. Special programming includes Project of Heart\, powwow performances\, Indigenous art\, beading and activities focused on the history and legacy of residential schools. \n More Info \n\nPages & Pumpkins Fall Fest\nDate: Friday\, October 2\, 2026\nTime: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nVenue: Main Street\, Stonewall\, Manitoba\nAdmission: Free\nCelebrate fall with an evening of family activities\, local shopping\, food and community fun at Pages & Pumpkins Fall Fest. Main Street will feature the Bookmobile and library\, Clydesdale rides\, Prairie Putt\, pumpkin decorating\, kids' activities and bouncers\, a sunflower challenge\, seed harvesting and seasoning demonstrations\, line dancing and a fall photo area. Visitors can also browse a makers market featuring local crafters and unique goods\, plus a food market with vendors\, treats and local eats. \n More Info \n\nCanadian Museum for Human Rights – Free First Sundays\nDate: First Sunday of every month\nTime: Museum hours\nVenue: Canadian Museum for Human Rights\, 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg\nVisit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights with free admission on the first Sunday of every month. Explore inspiring exhibitions\, interactive galleries\, and powerful stories that highlight the importance of human rights in Canada and around the world. Advance ticket reservations are recommended\, as capacity may be limited. \n More Info \n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nDOWNTOWN\nFirst Fridays in the Exchange District\nDate: Friday\, October 2\, 2026\nTime: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (hours vary by location)\nVenue: Various locations throughout the Exchange District\nAdmission: Free\nExplore galleries\, studios\, museums\, shops and creative spaces throughout the Exchange District during First Fridays. Enjoy exhibitions\, live music\, performances and community activities\, with free street parking after 5:30 PM. \n More Info \n\nWinnipeg Police Museum\nDate: Every Friday\nTime: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nVenue: Winnipeg Police Headquarters\, 245 Smith Street\nExplore more than 150 years of Winnipeg policing history through exhibits featuring historic uniforms\, equipment\, photographs\, forensic displays\, and unique artifacts. Admission is free. \n More Info \n\nManitoba Sports Hall of Fame\nDate: Every Friday\nTime: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM\nVenue: #100 – 145 Pacific Avenue\nCelebrate Manitoba's sporting heritage through exhibits\, memorabilia\, photographs\, and stories featuring hundreds of outstanding athletes\, builders\, and championship teams. Admission is free. \n More Info \n\nFolk in the City: CEC\, Dominique Adams\, and Hendrika\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM\nVenue: Windsor Park Library\, 1195 Archibald Street\nAdmission: Free\nEnjoy an afternoon of acoustic music featuring alumni of the Winnipeg Folk Festival's Young Performers Program. Weather permitting\, the performance will take place outdoors behind the library\, so bring a blanket or short lawn chair. In poor weather\, the concert will move indoors to the library's program room. \n More Info \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\n  \n  \n\n  \n\n  \n       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n  \nMORE FREE EVENTS\nLatin American Food Tour\nDate: October 1 – 4\, 2026\nTime: Hours vary by participating restaurant\nVenue: Participating restaurants\nAdmission: Free ticket required; food purchases extra\nCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by visiting participating restaurants and trying their official Food Tour dishes. Free tickets are required to participate. Registration is available through the link in the Manitoba Latin American Alliance Instagram bio. After visiting a participating restaurant\, follow the organizer's instructions to register your visit and enter the prize draw. \n Register \n\nBord-Aire Monthly Movie Night: Monsters\, Inc.\nDate: Friday\, October 2\, 2026\nTime: Doors open at 6:30 PM\nVenue: Bord-Aire Community Centre\, 471 Hampton Street\nAdmission: Free\nEnjoy a free community movie night featuring Monsters\, Inc. at Bord-Aire Community Centre. Bring the family for an easygoing evening at the movies\, with a cash canteen available during the event. \n More Info \n\nGo Eng Girl\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM\nVenue: EITC Engineering Building\, University of Manitoba\nAdmission: Free – Registration Required\nStudents in Grades 9–12 can explore engineering through a hands-on project presented with the Neil Squire Society and Makers Making Change. Participants will adapt toys by disassembling and soldering them before the toys are donated to children with disabilities in Manitoba. Registration is required and space is limited. \n Register \n\nManitoba Harness Racing at The LOOP\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM\nVenue: The LOOP at Red River Exhibition Park\, 3977 Portage Avenue\nAdmission: Free admission and parking\nExperience live Standardbred harness racing at The LOOP at Red River Exhibition Park. October 3 is the final Saturday of the 2026 racing season. Admission and parking are free\, with food and beverages available for purchase. \n More Info \n\nHalloween Kids Craft\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\nVenue: IKEA Winnipeg\, 500 Sterling Lyon Parkway\nAdmission: Free – IKEA Family account required to register\nGet into the Halloween spirit with a free kids craft at IKEA Winnipeg. Children can decorate characters and spoons with fun Halloween designs\, and costumes are welcome. Sessions run from 1:00–2:00 PM and 2:00–3:00 PM. \n More Info \n\nMusic at the Park: Soundtracks & Harmonies\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nVenue: Rizal Park\, 55 Waterford Green Common\nPrice: Free\nEnjoy an open-air evening of music and community at Music at the Park: Soundtracks & Harmonies. Musicians\, singers and music lovers of all skill levels are invited to participate\, while visitors can bring lawn chairs and simply enjoy the music and community atmosphere. \n More Info \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nFREE SWIM\nCindy Klassen Recreation Complex – 999 Sargent Ave.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nSat: 2:30 – 6 p.m.\nSat: 6:30 – 9:45 p.m. (Youth swim)\n\n\nElmwood Kildonans – 909 Concordia Ave.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nFri: 7 – 9 p.m. (Youth swim)\nSat: 3:30 – 5 p.m.\n\n\nKinsmen Sherbrook – 381 Sherbrook St.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nFri: 2 – 5 p.m.\nSat: 3 – 5 p.m.\n\n\nMargaret Grant – 685 Dalhousie Dr.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nFri: 8:30 – 9:25 a.m.\nFri: 7:30 – 9 p.m. (Youth swim)\n\n\nPiscine Dan Vandal Bonivital Pool – 1215 Archibald St.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nFri: 8 – 9:30 p.m. (Youth swim)\n\n\nSergeant Tommy Prince Place – 90 Sinclair St.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nSat: 7 – 9 p.m. (Youth swim)\nSun: 4 – 5 p.m.\n\n\nSeven Oaks Pool – 444 Adsum Dr.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nFri: 4 – 6 p.m. (Indoor splash pad and Kiddie pool only)\n\n\nSt. James Assiniboia Centennial – 644 Parkdale St.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nSat: 6 – 8 p.m. (Youth swim)\n\n\nTranscona Kinsmen Centennial Pool – 1101 Wabasha St.\nFree Swim: August 31 – September 28\, 2026\nFri: 7 – 9 p.m. (Youth swim)\n\nADULTS 18+ ONLY\nNazeem Lakay Band – Live at McPhillips Station Casino\nDate: October 2 & 3\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM\nVenue: Mainstage\, McPhillips Station Casino\, 484 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\nPrice: Free entry (venue purchases optional\, 18+)\nEnjoy an evening of live music by Nazeem Lakay Band on the Mainstage. This free 18+ performance is part of McPhillips Station Casino’s weekend entertainment lineup. \n More Info \n\nBlood & Ash – Live at McPhillips Station Casino\nDate: October 2\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM\nVenue: Loft 180\, McPhillips Station Casino\, 484 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\nPrice: Free entry (venue purchases optional\, 18+)\nEnjoy a live performance by Blood & Ash in the relaxed atmosphere of Loft 180. This free 18+ event offers a great way to spend an evening with live entertainment. \n More Info \n\nLive Music Weekends – Silver Spike Saloon\nDate: Fridays & Saturdays\nTime: 9:00 PM\nVenue: Silver Spike Saloon\, 202 Bond Street\, Winnipeg\nPrice: Free entry (venue purchases optional\, 18+)\nEnjoy live music featuring local bands across rock\, country\, and blues genres in a lively weekend atmosphere. This recurring event is a popular nightlife option in the city. \n More Info \n\nUFC 332 Screening at McPhillips Station Casino\nDate: Saturday\, October 3\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 PM – 12:00 AM\nVenue: Loft 180 at McPhillips Station Casino\, 484 McPhillips Street\nCatch all the UFC 332 action live on the big screens at Loft 180 inside McPhillips Station Casino. Watch the fights with fellow UFC fans and experience the strikes\, takedowns and knockouts in a lively casino atmosphere. \n\nVERY CHEAP ($10/Person Or Less)\nManitoba Electrical Museum\nDate: Tuesday – Saturday\nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM\nVenue: Manitoba Electrical Museum\, 680 Harrow Street\, Winnipeg\nPrice: $5.00 per person (Children 5 & under free)\nDiscover Manitoba's electrical history through interactive exhibits\, vintage appliances\, historic equipment\, and hands-on displays. Visitors of all ages can explore how electricity has shaped everyday life while learning about the province's hydroelectric heritage. \n More Info \n\nThe Manitoba Reptile Breeders Expo\nDate: Saturday\, October 3 – Sunday\, October 4\, 2026\nTime: Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nVenue: Access Centre – West St. Paul Recreation Site\, 48 Holland Road\, West St. Paul\nAdmission: Adults $10 daily | Kids 10 & under free | Weekend Pass $15 | VIP $20\nExplore reptiles\, amphibians\, invertebrates and more at the Manitoba Reptile Breeders Expo. Meet breeders and vendors and see snakes\, geckos\, bearded dragons\, turtles\, tortoises\, spiders and other animals\, along with plants\, bioactive supplies and reptile-related products. \n More Info
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SUMMARY:Pages and Pumpkins Fall Fest
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