BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20200308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20201101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200417 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200510 DTSTAMP:20260416T231234 CREATED:20200418T015012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200418T015012Z UID:64024-1587092400-1588993199@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Lionsgate LIVE: A Night At The Movies DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Fandango\, the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation Assistance Fund and theaters across the nation\, Lionsgate is excited to announce #LionsgateLIVE: A Night At The Movies! Join them and host Jamie Lee Curtis for 4 nights of free movies as we celebrate everything that we love about cinema\, and support the people who make our theaters so extraordinary. \n\n\n\nStreaming kicks off on Friday\, April 17\, at 9:00 PM EST (8:00 PM Winnipeg Time) on both Lionsgate and  Fandango's Movieclips YouTube pages. The film schedule is as follows: \n\nApril 17: The Hunger Games\nApril 24: Dirty Dancing\nMay 1: La La Land\nMay 8: John Wick URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/lionsgate-live-a-night-at-the-movies-fridays/ LOCATION:Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200626T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200626T140000 DTSTAMP:20260416T231234 CREATED:20200625T195132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200625T195132Z UID:66000-1593172800-1593180000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Stonewall Day 2020 DESCRIPTION:Free livestreaming event! Watch at youtube.com/logotv or facebook.com/logo. June 26\, 1-3 PM EDT (12-2 PM Winnipeg time) \nStonewall Day\, launched in 2018 by social advocacy and community engagement group Pride Live\, is a global campaign to elevate awareness and support for the legacy of the 1969 Stonewall uprising and the continuing fight for full LGBTQ+ equality. This year\, the third annual Stonewall Day will offer support to the Black Lives Matter movement and address LGBTQ+ issues including the dangerous rise of violence facing transgender women\, especially Black trans women. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nFriday’s event\, presented in partnership with WarnerMedia\, Nasdaq\, Logo\, and Pride Media\, will stream from 12:45 p.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern on Logo’s YouTube and Facebook pages. In addition to President Barack Obama\, guests and performers will include Taylor Swift\, Ellen DeGeneres\, Cynthia Erivo\, Kesha\, Hayley Kiyoko\, Demi Lovato\, Katy Perry\, Christian Siriano\, George Takei\, Donatella Versace\, Lilly Wachowski\, Sir Richard Branson\, Jonny Beauchamp\, Valentina Sampaio\, Dustin Lance Black\, Blossom C. Brown\, Chelsea Clinton\, Luke Evans\, Valerie Jarrett\, Stella Maxwell\, Imara Jones\, Bethany C. Meyers\, Maisie Richardson-Sellers\, Justin Tranter\, Josephine Skriver\, Kellen Stancil\, Ryan Jamaal Swain\, Nico Tortorella\, Alok Vaid-Menon\, Chely Wright\, and Conchita WURST\, plus Stonewall Day National Chair Geena Rocero\, a trans model and advocate\, and Pride Live Board President Dr. Yvette C. Burton.\n\nThe event will raise funds for its beneficiaries through a Text2Give campaign. Text REBEL to 243725 to donate to the Pride Live Stonewall Day fund\, and when prompted\, reply YES to confirm the donation.\n\nAbout this year’s beneficiaries:\nTrans Lifeline connects trans people to the community\, support\, and resources they need to survive and thrive\, through a peer-support hotline and microgrants. Due to the pandemic\, its services are needed more than ever as trans people face isolation and economic insecurity.\n\nBrave Space Alliance is the first Black-led\, trans-led LGBTQ+ center located on the south side of Chicago\, dedicated to creating and providing affirming\, culturally competent\, for-us by-us resources\, programming\, and services for LGBTQ+ individuals on the south and west sides of the city.\n\nThe TransLatina Coalition's sole purpose is to address the unique and specific challenges and needs of trans Latinas who live in the United States\, and it has done advocacy work across the nation to assure their voices are heard.\n\nThe Ally Coalition provides critical support for grassroots nonprofit organizations dedicated to bettering the lives of LGBTQ+ youth. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/stonewall-day-2020/ LOCATION:Pride Live\, New York\, NY\, 11101\, US CATEGORIES:Health GEO:40.7443091;-73.9418603 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20201030T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20201030T180000 DTSTAMP:20260416T231234 CREATED:20201020T211225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201020T211225Z UID:69409-1604070000-1604080800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Really Safe Halloween at Grant Park | Oct 30\, 3-6 PM DESCRIPTION:Oct 30\nEvent Date: Friday\, October 30th\n3:00 – 6:00pm \n\nWe deeply appreciate our community and all of the people who have bolstered our shops and services since March. We know it's been tough\, especially on the kids – so we want to give a little appreciation back to the families who support us!\n\n\n\nOn Friday\, October 30th from 3:00-6:00PM we will be set up in our parking lot hosting a REALLY Safe Halloween drive-thru! We want to welcome all the families with children 12 and under to drive up and get some Halloween treats from the Grant Park management team and our generous tenants from a single point of contact. (This means a single stop in the drive-thru) Treats will include Halloween-themed\, handmade non-medical masks for the first 300 children*.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWe will be following safe protocols which will include using hand-held reachers and asking everyone to remain in their vehicles at all times for this event. This means we cannot accommodate walk-ups to keep our gathering numbers at a minimum and to keep our volunteers safe. We kindly ask that all who wish to participate\, please respect our requests.\n\nCheck back here for updates or follow us on Facebook or Twitter (@shopgrantpark) for up-to-date information.\n\n\n\nWe are so excited to offer this to our amazing community and we look forward to seeing you and the kids there!\n\n*Please note that treats will only be given to children who are present in the vehicle at the event.\n\n\nDue to health and safety concerns\, indoor trick-or-treating in our mall is strictly prohibited this year. Thank you for your support and cooperation. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/really-safe-halloween-at-grant-park-oct-30/ LOCATION:Grant Park Shopping Centre\, 1120 Grant Avenue\, Winnipeg\, R3M 2A6\, CA GEO:49.8573043;-97.1651394 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Grant Park Shopping Centre 1120 Grant Avenue Winnipeg R3M 2A6 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1120 Grant Avenue:geo:-97.1651394,49.8573043 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210325 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210328 DTSTAMP:20260416T231234 CREATED:20210308T234756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210308T234756Z UID:73324-1616641200-1616813999@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Official Opening of Qaumajuq Inuit Art Centre | Virtual Celebration DESCRIPTION:The Winnipeg Art Gallery are thrilled to announce the official opening of Qaumajuq\, the Inuit art centre at WAG! Join them to celebrate virtually March 25 & 26 followed by FREE entry with timed tickets \nThe two-part virtual celebration on March 25 and 26 includes tours of the building and artwork on display\, performances\, stories of the spirit of the artworks\, and ceremonies bridging North and South to mark the unveiling of this new cultural landmark in the heart of Canada ❤️⁠\n⁠\nThey also have several free days for you to come and visit -⁠\n? March 22: Inuit\, Metis\, and First Nations Welcome Day⁠\n? March 23-24: WAG Member Sneak Peek⁠\n? March 27-April 2: Canada Life Qaumajuq Free Days@WAG⁠\n⁠\nEach of the above free days require advanced registration\, and numbers are limited to allow for social distancing.\nSign up on their website https://wag.ca/qaumajuq/opening/\nMore info: https://bit.ly/38kIy3f\nPhoto by Lindsay Reid.\n⁠\nThe Virtual Opening Celebrations are made possible by presenting sponsor BMO Financial Group supporting sponsor Destination Nunavut as well as Manitoba Eagle Vision Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Johnston Group Manitoba Government The Manitoba Arts Council/ Le conseil des arts du Manitoba Cushman & Wakefield Stevenson City of Winnipeg – Municipal Government Mayor Brian Bowman Winnipeg City Councillors Brian Mayes\, Markus Chambers\, Ross Eadie\, Kevin Klein\, Shawn Nason\, Devi Sharma\, Scott Gillingham\, Vivian Santos\, John Orlikow\, Jason Schreyer\, Cindy Gilroy\, Sherri Rollins\, Janice Lukes\, Panasonic Mondetta Media sponsors CBC Manitoba OUTFRONT Media Canada Winnipeg Free Press CTV News Winnipeg print sponsor Esdale Printing Company. Free Days@WAG Title Sponsor Canada Life Co and access supporter The Winnipeg Foundation \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n January\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for 1 Year Starting April 1\, 2025Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for a Year Starting April 1\, 2025 Free Entry ito \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 14\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 17\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg April 17-19A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 17\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Manitoba Sports Hall Of FameDiscover Manitoba’s sports history with free admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in downtown Winnipeg. Explore exhibits featuring legendary athletes\, championship teams\, and unforgettable moments that shaped the province’s sporting legacy. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame\,\n\n145 Pacific Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 21\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Manitoba Robot Games 2026The Manitoba Robot Games returns to Winnipeg on April 25\, 2026\, with 17 exciting robot competitions at Tec-Voc’s Hornet Dome. Free for spectators\, it’s a fun and family-friendly way to experience STEM in action. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Tec-Voc High School (The Hornet Dome)\,\n\n1555 Wall Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 09\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend May 9-10Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! May 11th & 12th\, 2024 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! \nFind out more\n \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 \n \n 15\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n UNIQLO CF Polo Park Grand OpeningUNIQLO is opening at CF Polo Park in Winnipeg with a full grand opening weekend from May 15–17\, 2026. Shoppers can enjoy free giveaways\, exclusive tote bags\, and special in-store events. Visit the new store for LifeWear essentials designed for everyday comfort and style. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n CF Polo Park\,\n\n1485 Portage Ave\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R3G0W4\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/official-opening-of-qaumajuq-the-inuit-art-centre-free-days/ LOCATION:Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Career END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20211009T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20211009T180000 DTSTAMP:20260416T231235 CREATED:20211008T033645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211008T033645Z UID:105867-1633780800-1633802400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Miniso\, Japanese Dollar Store Grand Opening October 9 DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nMiniso Grand Opening\nNorthgate Shopping Centre\, 1399 McPhillips Street\n12 PM on October 9 \nMiniso is a Japanese inspired retailer and variety store chain that specializes in household and consumer goods including cosmetics\, stationery\, toys\, and kitchenware which are heavily influenced by Japanese design. \nMINISO\, 100-yen store\, has opened more than 4\,200 stores in over 80 countries and regions since 2013\, including the US\, UK\, Canada\, Australia\, Spain\, UAE\, India\, and Mexico. \nThe Official Grand Opening will be at 12 PM on Saturday\, October 9\, 2021. The first 200 customers who make a purchase will get a free gift at Northgate Shopping Centre beside Joey's Seafood \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n January\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for 1 Year Starting April 1\, 2025Free Entry to Manitoba Parks for a Year Starting April 1\, 2025 Free Entry ito \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 14\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 17\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg April 17-19A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 17\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Manitoba Sports Hall Of FameDiscover Manitoba’s sports history with free admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in downtown Winnipeg. Explore exhibits featuring legendary athletes\, championship teams\, and unforgettable moments that shaped the province’s sporting legacy. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame\,\n\n145 Pacific Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 21\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Winnipeg Police MuseumThe Winnipeg Police Museum offers free admission and features artifacts dating back to the late 1800s\, vintage vehicles and motorcycles\, and stories highlighting the history and service of the Winnipeg Police Service\, located at 245 Smith Street and open Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Police Museum\,\n\n245 Smith St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25\n April\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Manitoba Robot Games 2026The Manitoba Robot Games returns to Winnipeg on April 25\, 2026\, with 17 exciting robot competitions at Tec-Voc’s Hornet Dome. Free for spectators\, it’s a fun and family-friendly way to experience STEM in action. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Tec-Voc High School (The Hornet Dome)\,\n\n1555 Wall Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n \n \n \n East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 0A5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 09\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend May 9-10Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! May 11th & 12th\, 2024 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! \nFind out more\n \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 \n \n 15\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n UNIQLO CF Polo Park Grand OpeningUNIQLO is opening at CF Polo Park in Winnipeg with a full grand opening weekend from May 15–17\, 2026. Shoppers can enjoy free giveaways\, exclusive tote bags\, and special in-store events. Visit the new store for LifeWear essentials designed for everyday comfort and style. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n CF Polo Park\,\n\n1485 Portage Ave\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R3G0W4\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/miniso-japanese-dollar-store-grand-opening-october-9-2/ LOCATION:Northgate Shopping Center\, 1399 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Giveaway,Shopping GEO:49.9412081;-97.1551247 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Northgate Shopping Center 1399 McPhillips Street Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1399 McPhillips Street:geo:-97.1551247,49.9412081 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR