BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240701T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240702T153000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20200106T035500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T215432Z UID:60121-1719824400-1719934200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Tours at Royal Canadian Mint DESCRIPTION:Free Tours at Royal Canadian MintShare This Story\nCelebrate Canada Day with Free Tours at the Royal Canadian Mint!\nDiscover the fascinating world of coin production and history at the Royal Canadian Mint in Winnipeg with our Free Tours this Canada Day! \nOn July 1\, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\, we invite you to join our free guided tours\, departing every 15 minutes. These tours provide an insider's view of how coins are made\, from design to minting. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nFree Tours at the Royal Canadian Mint: Explore our state-of-the-art facility and witness the precision craftsmanship behind Canada's currency. Learn about the intricate process of creating coins and the stories they tell.\nDelicious Treats: Satisfy your cravings with mouthwatering hot dogs and delightful mini doughnuts\, conveniently available on-site.\nLawn Games: Enjoy some family-friendly fun! We've set up free lawn games for everyone to play while soaking in the festive atmosphere.\n\nWhether you're a numismatic enthusiast\, history buff\, or simply curious\, our Canada Day tours promise an engaging and educational experience. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate our nation's heritage at the Royal Canadian Mint! \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-tours-royal-canadian-mint/ LOCATION:Royal Canadian Mint\, 520 Lagimodiere Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Free-Tours-at-Royal-Canadian-Mint.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/Winnipeg:20240701T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240701T160000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240520T042557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T044545Z UID:128891-1719828000-1719849600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Canada Day at Lower Fort Garry DESCRIPTION:Canada Day at Lower Fort GarryShare This Story\nCelebrate Canada's Birthday for FREE at Lower Fort Garry! \nThis Canada Day\, head to Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site for a fun-filled day of FREE admission and festivities for the whole family! \nImmerse yourself in Canada's rich history: \n\nExplore the historic fort and discover life in 19th-century Manitoba.\nWitness traditional demonstrations of blacksmithing and candle making.\nLearn how to make and enjoy bannock and old-fashioned ice cream!\n\nUnleash your inner pioneer: \n\nTest your skills with historic games and crafts\, perfect for all ages.\nTake a journey back in time and rediscover the wonder of Canada's past.\n\nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nCommemorate together: \n\nCap off the day with a slice of birthday cake and a heartfelt singalong of O Canada at the iconic Big House.\n\nDon't miss this opportunity to celebrate Canada's birthday in a unique and memorable way! \nLower Fort Garry National Historic Site \n\n5925 Highway 9\, St. Andrews\, MB\nFree Admission on Canada Day (July 1st)\n10:00 am – 4:00 pm\n\nMake lasting memories at Lower Fort Garry this Canada Day! \n \n\n\n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Lower Fort Garry in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Lower Fort Garry.  \n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/canada-day-at-lower-fort-garry/ LOCATION:Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site\, 5925 Highway 9\, Saint Andrews\, MB\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Canada Day ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Canada-Day-at-Lower-Fort-Garry.png GEO:50.110557;-96.9335651 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site 5925 Highway 9 Saint Andrews MB Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5925 Highway 9\, Saint Andrews\, MB:geo:-96.9335651,50.110557 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240701T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240701T230000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20220624T034452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240616T011418Z UID:88411-1719842400-1719874800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Canada Day At Stonewall Quarry Park 2024 DESCRIPTION:Canada Day At Stonewall Quarry ParkShare This Story\nCelebrate Canada Day at Stonewall Quarry Park with Family Fun\, Fireworks\, and More! \nMark your calendars! This Canada Day\, head to Stonewall Quarry Park for a day of festivities\, fun\, and celebrating all things Canadian. \nDate: July 1\, 2024 \nTime: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM \nVenue: 166 Main St\, Stonewall\, MB (just a 30-minute drive from Winnipeg) \nAnticipation Builds for Canada Day at Stonewall Quarry Park! \nHere's a glimpse of what you can expect at the Canada Day at Stonewall Quarry Park celebration: \n● Family-Friendly Activities: Kick off the day with laughter and creativity. Face painting\, crafts\, and a scavenger hunt will keep the little ones entertained. \n● Sandcastle Contest: Unleash your inner sandcastle architect at Kinsmen Lake! Don't forget your buckets and shovels for this friendly competition. \n● Water Games: Beat the summer heat with refreshing water games on the Heritage Arts Centre Lawn. \n● Live Entertainment: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Canada with captivating performances by the Ivan Flett Memorial Dancers. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\n● Vendor Market: Discover unique treasures and indulge in delicious treats at the vendor market showcasing local artisans and crafters. \n● Beer Garden: Adults can unwind and enjoy a cold beverage in the relaxing atmosphere of the beer garden. \n● Live Music: Tap your feet and groove to the vibrant tunes of local bands and musicians performing throughout the evening. \n● Grand Fireworks Display: As dusk falls\, gather by the lake and ooh and ahh over a spectacular fireworks display – the perfect finale to a memorable Canada Day celebration! \nJoin the Community Spirit! \nThe Canada Day at Stonewall Quarry Park promises a day filled with laughter\, entertainment\, and community spirit. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to celebrate Canada's birthday together! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with The Town of Stonewall in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with The Town of Stonewall.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/canada-day-at-stonewall-quarry-park/ LOCATION:Stonewall Quarry Park\, 166 Main St\, Stonewall\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Canada-Day-At-Stonewall-Quarry-Park-2.jpg GEO:50.1402914;-97.3264372 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Stonewall Quarry Park 166 Main St Stonewall Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=166 Main St:geo:-97.3264372,50.1402914 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240701T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240701T210000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240625T013955Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T223025Z UID:130006-1719858600-1719867600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs DESCRIPTION:Canada Day at Assiniboia DownsShare This Story\nCelebrate Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs: Unforgettable Fun for All Ages!\nThis Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs promises an unforgettable experience on Monday\, July 1st. \nThrilling Horse Races & Delicious Eats: Witness the excitement of live horse racing starting at 7:30 PM. Cheer on your favorites while indulging in delicious food and drinks from on-site concessions and food trucks. \nFamily Fun Extravaganza at Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs: Keep the little ones entertained with bouncy castles\, face painting\, and live entertainment available from 6:30 PM to 9 PM. It's the perfect recipe for a memorable Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs! \nDazzling Fireworks Display: As darkness descends\, prepare to be captivated by a breathtaking fireworks display presented by CanFire Pyrotechnics. \nChance to Win Big at Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs: Test your luck at Club West Gaming Lounge\, featuring over 140 VLTs open daily from 10 AM to 1 AM. Don't miss the exciting $500 cash draw happening at 11:30 PM! \nFree Admission & Parking at Canada Day at Assiniboia Downs: General admission and parking are free until 8 PM. Those arriving later can avail parking for just $10. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that there will be a $10 parking charge after 8 p.m. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJoin the festivities and experience the best Canada Day celebration at Assiniboia Downs! \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/canada-day-at-assiniboia-downs/ LOCATION:Assiniboia Downs\, 3975 Portage Ave.\, Winnipeg\, R3K 2E9\, CA CATEGORIES:Canada Day,Kid Friendly,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Canada-Day-at-Assiniboia-Downs.jpg 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;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240705T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240830T221500 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20230515T232720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240901T054101Z UID:87798-1720216800-1725056100@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2024 Goldeyes Postgame Fireworks DESCRIPTION:2024 Goldeyes Postgame FireworksShare This Story\nThe Winnipeg Goldeyes are set to light up the night sky with their spectacular post-game fireworks display in 2024. Fans can look forward to a series of seven breathtaking shows\, each meticulously designed by the award-winning Archangel Fireworks. The first of these dazzling displays will illuminate the evening following the home opener at Blue Cross Park on May 21. \nThe fireworks nights are perfectly timed on Fridays\, allowing fans to start their weekend with a bang. These shows are not just about the visual spectacle; they represent the spirit of Winnipeg and the community’s love for baseball and summer festivities. The remaining fireworks dates are set to occur on June 14\, July 5\, July 19\, August 2\, August 16\, and August 30\, all scheduled for 7:00 p.m. to accommodate the fireworks. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nDates: \nMultiple dates throughout the 2024 season. \nJune 14th and every other Friday game starting July 5 concludes with fireworks. \nMay 21st (Opening Day)\, July 5th\, July 19th\, August 2nd\, August 16th\, and August 30th. \n\n\n\nImportant: On average\, baseball games last about three hours. However\, please note that since baseball games do not have a set time limit\, the fireworks may not start on the expected time. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Winnipeg Goldeyes in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Winnipeg Goldeyes.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/goldeyes-fireworks/ LOCATION:Shaw Park\, 1 Portage Ave E\, Manitoba ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Winnipeg-Goldeyes-fireworks-2.png GEO:38.6502366;-90.3414859 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Shaw Park 1 Portage Ave E Manitoba;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Portage Ave E:geo:-90.3414859,38.6502366 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240706T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240706T160000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240623T010014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T010250Z UID:129907-1720267200-1720281600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Winnipeg CPKC Final Spike Steam Tour DESCRIPTION:Winnipeg CPKC Final Spike Steam TourShare This Story\nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nInsert \n\n\n\nInsert \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with MTEC.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/winnipeg-cpkc-final-spike-steam-tour/ LOCATION:CPKC Winnipeg Yard\, 949 Jarvis Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Winnipeg-CPKC-Final-Spike-Steam-Tour.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240707T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240707T230000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20230620T222249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240706T001036Z UID:101726-1720368000-1720393200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Canada Day Event at Sage Creek DESCRIPTION:Insert image \nCanada Day at Sage CreekShare This Story\nThe Sage Creek Residents' Association is hosting the community's annual Canada Day Celebration! Enjoy a fun evening filled with free activities\, live entertainment\, a local makers market\, fireworks\, and more! This is a rain or shine event. \nEVENT SCHEDULE: \n● 4:00-8:00pm – Local Maker's Market \n● 4:00-8:00pm – Bouncy Castles \n● 5:00-5:05pm – Opening Remarks \n● 5:05-5:30pm – Brian Clyne Performance \n● 5:35-6:05pm – Zumbini with Karla \n● 6:10-6:30pm – Spire Physiotherapy: Kid & Me Movement Break \n● 6:35-7:00pm – Clyde Heerah Performance \n● 7:00-8:00pm – BREAK \n● 8:00-10:00pm – Flatland Famous Performance \n● 10:00-10:30pm – Closing Remarks \n● 10:30-11:00pm – Firework Display (baseball field) See less \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/canada-day-sage-creek/ LOCATION:Ron Duhamel Park\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3X 0E1\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/449786573_866775332161253_4566684345145770419_n.jpg GEO:49.832606;-97.0322662 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240714 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20230713T030552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T021637Z UID:102691-1720656000-1720915199@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Carman Country Fair DESCRIPTION:Carman Country Fair: A Manitoba Tradition Continues in 2024!Share This Story\nCarman Country Fair: A Manitoba Tradition Continues in 2024!\nImmerse yourself in the excitement of the Carman Country Fair\, a beloved Manitoba tradition since 1879. From July 11th to 13th\, 2024\, the fairgrounds in Carman come alive with three days of Carman Country Fair fun for the whole family! \nHere’s what you won’t want to miss:\nLive Music: Groove to the beats of local bands and surprise guest artists. \nMidway Madness: Scream your heart out on the roller coasters or try your luck at carnival games. \nBig Horses\, Little Horses: Watch majestic Percherons and adorable mini horses strut their stuff. \nCrafty Corner: Explore handmade treasures and unique finds. \nFood Frenzy: Indulge in classic fair favorites—corn dogs\, cotton candy\, and more! \nParade Spectacle: Wave at colorful floats and catch candy raining down. \nBarrel Racing: Fast horses\, tight turns\, and a jackpot up for grabs! \nPetting Zoo: Cuddle with cute critters and snap some selfies. \nFarm-to-Table Demos: Learn about local produce and sustainable living. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\n\nIncluding New Events Like:\n\n\n\nFoam Party for the Kids -Thursday- FREE\nX-Treme Dogs- Agility Event- FREE\nRed River BBQ Cookoff- Saturday- FREE\nPoultry Show – Saturday – FREE\n1st Annual Bale Decorating Contest – FREE to see\nRC Cars – Free to see\nBarrel racing Event- Saturday evening FREE\nAJ MM photo booth (Retro camper)- FREE\n\n\n\nPaid events:\n\n\n\nPrairie Trains\, Planes and Everything and LEGO – Hockey Arena\nPrairie Exotics- Hockey Arena\nRed River Valley Pullers – Modified Tractor Pull- Main Event-Saturday\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Carman Country Fair is committed to your comfort with increased porta-potties (including accessible facilities)\, enhanced security measures\, and a spacious\, improved arena for livestock shows with accessible seating. \nJoin us for the 2024 Carman Country Fair! It's a celebration of community\, agriculture\, and creating memories that will last a lifetime. \n\nPlease note: This event description is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Carman Country Fair in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Carman Country Fair.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/carman-country-fair/ LOCATION:Carman Country Fair\, 44 Kings Park Rd\, Carman\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Health,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Carman-Country-Fair.png GEO:49.5053656;-98.0124756 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Carman Country Fair 44 Kings Park Rd Carman Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=44 Kings Park Rd:geo:-98.0124756,49.5053656 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240711T000100 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240711T235900 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240607T234227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T001801Z UID:88514-1720656060-1720742340@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:FREE Small Slurpee On 7-Eleven Day\, July 11 DESCRIPTION:FREE Small Slurpee On 7-Eleven Day\, July 11Share This Story\nBeat the Heat and Score Big Savings with 7-Eleven Canada's Epic 7-Eleven Day Celebration!\nCalling all Canadians with a sweet tooth and a love for convenience! 7-Eleven Canada's iconic 7-Eleven Day is back on Thursday\, July 11th\, 2024\, and this year\, they're pulling out all the stops to celebrate. \n \n7Rewards Members Get Early Access to BOGO Deals (July 1st-11th):\n● Feast on delicious hot and fresh Canadian-made pizza slices\, Big Bite® hot dogs\, tuna and egg sandwiches\, decadent cheesecakes\, and more – all with a Buy One Get One FREE offer! \n● Quench your thirst with refreshing BOGO deals on Coca-Cola\, Brisk\, Prime Energy\, and Van Holten's Pickles. \n● Plus\, grab a FREE 1L 7-Select Canadian Natural Spring Water with every Red Bull purchase. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nAddn Day (July 11th): Free Slurpee for Everyone!\nThe real party starts on July 11th with a FREE Small Slurpee for everyone! It's a perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day and celebrate with 7-Eleven. \n7Rewards Members Get Even More Perks:\n● Score 711 bonus points just for scanning your app when you redeem your FREE Slurpee. \n● Enjoy wings for just 71 cents – a steal you won't want to miss! \nEnter the 7Rewards Mega Concert Trip Contest!\n7-Eleven is giving away 7 mega concert trips to lucky 7Rewards members! Scan your app with any purchase to enter\, and get bonus entries for Slurpee\, Monster Energy\, Evian water\, iced coffee\, and the new 7-Select Replenish electrolyte beverage. \n\n\n\n\nNot a 7Rewards Member Yet? Here's Why You Should Join:\n● Unlock exclusive deals and offers throughout the year. \n● Earn points on every purchase and redeem them for FREE Slurpee\, taquitos\, iced coffee\, and more. \n● Join the fun and download the 7-Eleven app today! \nDon't Forget the New Slurpee Flavor!\nWhile you're at 7-Eleven\, be sure to try their newest exclusive Slurpee flavor: Mountain Dew Pitch Black. It's a bold twist on the classic Mountain Dew with citrus and dark fruit flavors. Plus\, you'll find all your summer favorites like Strawberry Lemonade and Tropical Passionfruit\, and classic flavors like Cream Soda and Mountain Dew Blue Shock. \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with 7-Eleven Canada in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with 7-Eleven Canada.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/7-eleven-day/ LOCATION:7-Eleven Canada CATEGORIES:Culture,Food,Giveaway,Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/7-Eleven-day.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240712T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240712T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240709T025049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T025214Z UID:130289-1720785600-1720792800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Fun Fridays at the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba DESCRIPTION:Summer Fun Fridays at the Legislative Assembly of ManitobaShare This Story\nFamilies with children aged 6 to 15 are invited to participate in “Summer Fun Fridays” at the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. These engaging sessions\, hosted by the Education Department\, offer a unique blend of education and excitement. Participants can look forward to guided tours\, interactive lessons\, and even mock debates—all designed to foster an understanding of legislative processes. \nThe venue for these enriching Fridays is none other than the historic Manitoba Legislative Building. From noon until 2:00 PM\, families can explore this prestigious location while learning about governance and civic affairs. It’s a fantastic opportunity to combine summer fun with educational experiences. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nRemember that all youth must be accompanied by an adult. Mark your calendars for the upcoming dates: July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, and 26th. Stay tuned for additional sessions in August! \nTo secure a spot at Summer Fun Fridays or for inquiries\, reach out to the Education Department at outreach@leg.gov.mb.ca. Don’t miss out on this captivating summer series where curiosity meets joy! \nSpaces are limited; registration is required email outreach@leg.gov.mb.ca.. Must be accompanied by an adult.  \n\n\n\n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Manitoba Legislative Assembly in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/summer-fun-fridays-at-the-legislative-assembly-of-manitoba/ LOCATION:Manitoba Legislative Building\, 450 Broadway # 46\, Winnipeg\, R3C 1S4\, CA CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Learning ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/summer-fun-Fridays-atLegislative-Assembly-of-Manitoba.jpg GEO:49.8847309;-97.1470138 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Legislative Building 450 Broadway # 46 Winnipeg R3C 1S4 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=450 Broadway # 46:geo:-97.1470138,49.8847309 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240713T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240713T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240708T014231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T014957Z UID:130224-1720868400-1720879200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:FREE Static Helicopter Display DESCRIPTION:FREE Static Helicopter DisplayShare This Story\nGet Up Close at the FREE Static Helicopter Display!\nHey there\, families! ✨ Mark your calendars because an exciting FREE Static Helicopter Display is coming to the St. Francois Xavier Community School on July 13\, 2024! ️ \nThe St. Francois Xavier Community Club and the Royal Canadian Air Force are teaming up to bring you this awesome opportunity. Imagine getting up close and personal with real helicopters – those big\, powerful machines that zoom through the sky! \nWatch as they land  helicopters on St. Francois Xavier Community School's backyard! \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nHere's what you can expect at this FREE Static Helicopter Display: \nHelicopter Showdown: Picture this – helicopters\, all shiny and ready for action\, on display for FREE! Your kids’ eyes will widen as they check out these flying marvels. \nLearn Cool Stuff: Experts will be there to spill the beans on everything helicopter-related at this FREE Static Helicopter Display. How do they fly? What’s their history? \n\n\n\n\nSay Cheese: Grab your phones and cameras! You’ll want to snap pics with these choppers in the background at the FREE Static Helicopter Display. It’s like having your own mini photoshoot with aviation stars. \n‍‍‍ Family Adventure: Bring the whole crew to this FREE Static Helicopter Display! It’s a day of fun\, learning\, and helicopter high-fives. Plus\, it won’t cost you a dime – admission is FREE! \nSo\, whether your kiddos dream of being pilots or just love things that go “vroom\,” this FREE Static Helicopter Display is a must-see. See you on July 13th! ️ \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with the St. Francois Xavier Community Club and the Royal Canadian Air Force in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-static-helicopter-display/ LOCATION:St Francois Xavier Community School\, 991 MB-26\, Saint François Xavier\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/FREE-Static-Helicopter-Display.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240714T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240714T200000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20190612T192304Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T013626Z UID:51422-1720972800-1720987200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Salsa Sundays at True North Square #AlmostFree DESCRIPTION:Salsa Sundays @ True North SquareShare This Story\nNote: On Winnipeg For Free\, events that are $5 or less are designated as #AlmostFree. \nSalsa Sundays at True North Square: Unleash Your Inner Dancer!\nCalling all salsa enthusiasts! Gear up for sizzling moves and vibrant energy at Salsa Sundays\, returning to True North Square on July 14th\, 2024! This is your chance to immerse yourself in a night of music\, dance\, and community at True North Square\, located at 242 Hargrave St.\, Winnipeg\, MB. \nHere's what awaits you at this sizzling Salsa Sundays event:\nWhen: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nWhere: True North Square (223 Carleton St\, Winnipeg\, MB) \nWhat to Expect: \nFree Salsa Lessons: Brush up on your skills or learn some new moves with our complimentary salsa lessons. \nLive Music & Performances: Immerse yourself in the energy of live bands and captivating special salsa performances. \nLively Atmosphere: Mingle with fellow dance enthusiasts and soak up the infectious energy. \nSensational Beats by @chilangotime & DJLeosalsero: Get ready to groove to the hottest salsa tunes. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nAdmission Details: \n\nCover Charge: $5 at the door (FREE entry with a fundraiser ticket)\nKids Welcome: Children aged 12 and under enter for FREE\nImportant Notes:\n\nLeave backpacks at home for a smoother entry.\nNo outside food or drinks allowed.\nMinors must be accompanied by an adult.\nBring your physical ID for entry.\n\n\n\nCome for an unforgettable evening fueled by rhythm\, connection\, and pure joy. ¡A BAILAR! (Let's Dance!) \n \n\n\n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Salsa Sundays in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/salsa-sundays-true-north-square/ LOCATION:True North Square\, 223 Carleton St.\, Winnipeg\, R3C 0V1 CATEGORIES:Culture,Downtown,Health,Learning ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Salsa-Sundays-at-True-North-Square.jpg GEO:49.8911134;-97.1440703 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=True North Square 223 Carleton St. Winnipeg R3C 0V1;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=223 Carleton St.:geo:-97.1440703,49.8911134 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240719T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240719T150000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154537 CREATED:20240618T213323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T051502Z UID:129748-1721386800-1721401200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bluey Meet and Greet at Garden City Shopping Centre DESCRIPTION:Bluey Meet and GreetShare This Story\nBluey Meet and Greet at Garden City Shopping Centre: Fun for the Whole Family! \nCalling all Bluey fans! Mark your calendars for the exciting Bluey Meet and Greet at Garden City Shopping Centre on July 19th from 11 am to 3 pm. \nMeet Bluey and Bingo in Person! \nGet up close and personal with the stars of the show\, Bluey and her little sister Bingo\, at this paw-sitively delightful Bluey Meet and Greet. It's the perfect opportunity for families to create lasting memories and capture unforgettable moments with their favorite characters. \nDon't miss the Bluey Meet and Greet! \nBring your little Bluey enthusiasts and create lasting memories at this exciting event. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nAbout the Beloved TV Show\, Bluey: \nBluey\, the Emmy® award-winning Australian animated series\, has taken the world by storm. Here's why families adore it: \nHeartwarming Family Moments: Join Bluey\, a playful six-year-old Blue Heeler puppy\, on her imaginative adventures with her family. The show charmingly depicts the joys\, challenges\, and everyday moments of family life. \nPositive Values: Bluey teaches valuable life lessons\, including kindness\, creativity\, resilience\, and problem-solving skills. Parents appreciate the show's positive messages and relatable scenarios. \n\n\n\n\nPlayful Learning: Through pretend play\, Bluey and Bingo learn important lessons. Whether it's building cubby houses\, exploring their imaginations\, or navigating friendships\, the show encourages exploration and learning. \nAward-Winning Animation: Bluey's vibrant animation\, endearing characters\, and catchy music have garnered numerous awards\, including an Emmy®. It's a delightful blend of entertainment and education. \nDon't miss this exciting chance to meet Bluey and Bingo in person at the Bluey Meet and Greet! \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with MTEC.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bluey-meet-and-greet-at-garden-city-shopping-centre/ LOCATION:Garden City Shopping Centre\, 2305 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Bluey-Meet-and-Greet-at-Garden-City-Shopping-Centre.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;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240719T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240719T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T154538 CREATED:20240709T025049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T025215Z UID:130292-1721390400-1721397600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Fun Fridays at the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba DESCRIPTION:Summer Fun Fridays at the Legislative Assembly of ManitobaShare This Story\nFamilies with children aged 6 to 15 are invited to participate in “Summer Fun Fridays” at the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. These engaging sessions\, hosted by the Education Department\, offer a unique blend of education and excitement. Participants can look forward to guided tours\, interactive lessons\, and even mock debates—all designed to foster an understanding of legislative processes. \nThe venue for these enriching Fridays is none other than the historic Manitoba Legislative Building. From noon until 2:00 PM\, families can explore this prestigious location while learning about governance and civic affairs. It’s a fantastic opportunity to combine summer fun with educational experiences. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nRemember that all youth must be accompanied by an adult. Mark your calendars for the upcoming dates: July 5th\, 12th\, 19th\, and 26th. Stay tuned for additional sessions in August! \nTo secure a spot at Summer Fun Fridays or for inquiries\, reach out to the Education Department at outreach@leg.gov.mb.ca. Don’t miss out on this captivating summer series where curiosity meets joy! \nSpaces are limited; registration is required email outreach@leg.gov.mb.ca.. Must be accompanied by an adult.  \n\n\n\n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Manitoba Legislative Assembly in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/summer-fun-fridays-at-the-legislative-assembly-of-manitoba/2024-07-19/ LOCATION:Manitoba Legislative Building\, 450 Broadway # 46\, Winnipeg\, R3C 1S4\, CA CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Learning ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/summer-fun-Fridays-atLegislative-Assembly-of-Manitoba.jpg GEO:49.8847309;-97.1470138 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Manitoba Legislative Building 450 Broadway # 46 Winnipeg R3C 1S4 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=450 Broadway # 46:geo:-97.1470138,49.8847309 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240720T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240810T224500 DTSTAMP:20260510T154538 CREATED:20240602T030533Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240901T054316Z UID:129212-1721505600-1723329900@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Selkirk Summer Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Selkirk Summer Concert SeriesShare This Story\nGet ready for a summer of toe-tapping tunes and good times under the Manitoba sky! The Selkirk Concert Series kicks off its season on June 8th\, 2024\, with a double dose of country music at the beautiful Selkirk Waterfront. \nJust a reminder: Concerts never cancel due to rain; they relocate instead. Announcements for relocation will be made here and on social media. \nSeason Opener ignites the dance floor: \n● First up\, the Hearts on Fire Band\, a five-piece act known for their love of 90s country\, will have you swaying to classics by Pam Tillis and Marty Stuart. Dust off your cowboy hat and boots – it's gonna be a boot-scootin' good time! The music starts at 7:00 pm. \n● Following at 8:30 pm\, the Sean Taylor Band takes the stage with a high-energy mix of country\, rock\, and pop that's guaranteed to get you moving. This six-member group is a party waiting to happen! \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nMore summer nights\, more music: \nThe concerts keep rolling throughout the summer. \n● On July 20th\, Rock the Waterfront brings Dreams and Rumours\, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band\, to the stage at 8:00 pm. Get ready to relive the magic of Fleetwood Mac! Later that night\, at 8:30 pm\, Zed Zeppelin brings the thunder with their Led Zeppelin tribute\, promising an authentic rock experience. \n\n\n\n\n● On August 10th\, the Music on Manitoba event kicks off with a Night Market from 4:00 to 9:00 pm\, featuring handmade treasures from local artisans (think Bud and Bloom!). The music starts at 7:00 pm with A.R Cash\, a duo that celebrates Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash with both their music and stories. To close out the summer\, Damn the Torpedoes\, Canada's Prairies' premier Tom Petty tribute band\, takes the stage at 8:30 pm\, ensuring a night filled with the unforgettable music of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. \nThe Selkirk Concert Series is your chance to soak up some summer vibes\, enjoy great music\, and celebrate the spirit of the community. These free\, family-friendly concerts promise to be a highlight of your summer\, creating memories that will last long after the final song fades away. So grab your lawn chair\, pack a picnic basket\, and head down to the Selkirk Waterfront for a summer filled with music under the stars! \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with City of Selkirk in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with City of Selkirk.  \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 03\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n \n \n Narcisse\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0C 2H0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R2C 4J2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \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 08\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 8-10A 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 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\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Western Canada Rib Fest Tour 2026Western Canada Rib Fest Tour returns to Winnipeg with three days of mouthwatering ribs\, live entertainment\, and family-friendly fun at Red River Exhibition Park. Enjoy free admission (Friday and Saturday) and a lively festival atmosphere packed with great food and community vibes. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Doors Open Winnipeg 2026Celebrate Winnipeg's 150th anniversary with FREE Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! Explore over 90 unique buildings\, museums\, and cultural spaces on May 25th & 26th. Discover hidden gems\, architectural wonders\, and fun activities for all ages. Don't miss this chance to connect with Winnipeg's vibrant past and present! Visit Doors Open Winnipeg for details. \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 30\n May\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Haunted History Tour at Doors Open WinnipegExplore Winnipeg’s haunted history on this outdoor walking tour featuring eerie stories and iconic landmarks. Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York 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 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. Take part in guided tours\, stargazing\, and family-friendly activities while experiencing the beauty of nature across the province. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/selkirk-summer-concert-series/ LOCATION:Selkirk Waterfront\, Superior Ave\, Selkirk\, Manitoba CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Selkirk-concert-series.jpg GEO:50.1471414;-96.8749259 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Selkirk Waterfront Superior Ave Selkirk Manitoba;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Superior Ave:geo:-96.8749259,50.1471414 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR