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SUMMARY:St. Amant Free the Spirit Festival
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LOCATION:St. Amant\, 440 River Road\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cause,Health
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SUMMARY:We Are All Treaty People
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LOCATION:1 Forks Market Road
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SUMMARY:2026 Nuit Blanche Winnipeg
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LOCATION:Winnipeg\, MB\, Winnipeg\, CA
CATEGORIES:Art,Live Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:University of Manitoba Bisons Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Share This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nBisons Block Party\nDate: Saturday\, September 20\, 2025 – 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM\nVenue: Princess Auto Stadium\, 315 Chancellor Matheson Road\, Winnipeg\, MB R3T 1Z2 \nJoin the University of Manitoba on campus for the first-ever Bisons Block Party! Enjoy family fun\, live music\, Billy the Bison’s birthday celebration\, and the new Bisons athletics logo reveal during the Homecoming football game. Doors open at noon and entry is free\, but tickets are required. Early bird ticket holders (before August 20) will be entered for a chance to win a prize pack. \nParking: Free parking is available in U Lot directly adjacent to the stadium. \n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\n\n[spacer height=”20px”] \nVisit the Event Website \nGet Tickets \nGroup Tickets (10 or more) \n\n\n\n\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								18\n								September\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 18-20A 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								23\n								September\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								25\n								September\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			2026 Nuit Blanche WinnipegNuit Blanche Winnipeg 2025 lights up the city on Saturday\, September 27 from 6:00 PM to 11:55 PM at 492 Main Street\, Winnipeg\, MB. This free festival transforms Downtown\, The[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n\n	Winnipeg\,\n\n\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								26\n								September\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			University of Manitoba Bisons Block PartyCelebrate University of Manitoba Homecoming at the free Bisons Block Party on September 26\, 2026\, at Princess Auto Stadium\, featuring live entertainment\, Bisons games\, a kids’ zone\, giveaways and more. Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Princess Auto Stadium\,\n\n315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								27\n								September\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			2026 Teddy Bears' PicnicJoin Dr. Goodbear at the 35th Teddy Bears’ Picnic on Sunday\, September 8\, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg. This beloved community celebration features the[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Assiniboine Park\,\n\n55 Pavilion Crescent\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								30\n								September\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								02\n								October\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			First Fridays at The Manitoba MuseumExplore history\, science & community at First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum! This free monthly event offers extended hours and free admission to all exhibits on Friday\, February 6 from[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Manitoba Museum\,\n\n190 Rupert Avenue\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3B 0N2\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								04\n								October\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			Free Admission to CMHREnjoy Free Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights every Sunday at 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and inspiring human rights stories without charge[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Canadian Museum for Human Rights\,\n\n85 Israel Asper Way\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3C 0L5\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								07\n								October\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n			\n					\n								11\n								October\n								2026\n								\n				\n		\n			Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqOn the second Sunday of every month\, WAG-Qaumajuq offers free admission and exciting family activities\, thanks to Canada Life. This February 9\, visitors can enjoy a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\,[...] Find out more\n                        \n                       \n                        Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R3C 1V1\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n                \n                 Load More
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LOCATION:Princess Auto Stadium\, 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
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SUMMARY:2026 Teddy Bears' Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nTeddy Bears’ Picnic Winnipeg 2026\nBring your favourite teddy bear or stuffed animal to Teddy Bears’ Picnic Winnipeg 2026\, happening Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\, at Assiniboine Park. \nThe 37th annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic\, presented by Johnston Group and hosted by the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba\, is a beloved Winnipeg tradition featuring a full day of free family-friendly activities\, entertainment and educational experiences. \nFamilies can join Dr. Goodbear for a fun and educational day designed to help children become more comfortable with hospitals\, medical care and health research. \nOne of the highlights is the popular Dr. Goodbear Clinic\, where children can bring their teddy bears and stuffed animals for a pretend hospital visit. Frontline staff from HSC Children’s Hospital help teddy bear patients go through different medical tests and treatments\, including MRIs\, X-rays and casting. \nKids can also visit the I Want to be a Scientist activity tent from the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba. The tent features fun\, science-based activities that show children how science is used in medical settings. \nThroughout the day\, families can explore a variety of interactive and educational activity tents\, along with entertainment and other family-friendly activities. \nFamilies can also start their morning with the Teddy Bears’ Pancake Breakfast by IHOP\, running from 9 AM to 12 PM. Pancake breakfast tickets are $5 and can be purchased in advance or at the event. \n\n📅 Date: Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\n⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n📍 Location: Assiniboine Park – Lyric Theatre area\n📍 Address: 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\n💲 Admission: Free\n🥞 Pancake Breakfast: $5\n\nPack up your favourite stuffie and spend the day at Teddy Bears’ Picnic Winnipeg 2026\, one of the city’s longstanding free family events at Assiniboine Park. \n\n“`
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LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Cause,Kid Friendly,Learning,Live Music
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