BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/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:20240705T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240830T221500 DTSTAMP:20260510T121817 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:20240720T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240810T224500 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240810T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240810T220000 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 CREATED:20240501T005602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240805T020201Z UID:128411-1723316400-1723327200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series DESCRIPTION:Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance SeriesShare This Story\nImmerse Yourself in Summer Nights: The Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series \nMusic lovers\, rejoice! The Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series returns this summer\, promising unforgettable evenings under the open sky. This highly popular annual event transforms the lakeside venue into a vibrant stage\, attracting thousands with its diverse and electrifying lineup. \nMore Than Just a Concert: \nThe Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series isn't just about the music; it's about the complete experience. Nestled within a Provincial Park\, the Bandstand boasts an unbeatable location. Imagine swaying to your favorite tunes with the sparkling beach as your backdrop\, the lively boardwalk buzzing nearby\, and the inviting campground offering a perfect retreat. Explore the friendly businesses of the town of Winnipeg Beach\, and discover a true summer haven. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nA Musical Journey for All: \nCurated with the audience in mind\, the Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series caters to a wide range of musical preferences. Organizers carefully consider attendee feedback and recommendations to create a lineup that balances returning crowd favorites with fresh\, exciting new acts. Every summer brings a chance to rediscover beloved bands and be surprised by rising stars. Additionally\, the series proudly showcases local talent\, featuring inspiring musicians and youth on select Sundays in July and August. \n \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Lineup Awaits: \nGet ready to groove under the summer sun! Here's a glimpse into the exciting 2024 Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series lineup (dates and times subject to change): \n\nJune 30: Pop Vegas – Pop\, Rock & Dance\nJuly 6: A.R. Cash – Johnny Cash Tribute\nJuly 13: Bed of Roses – Bon Jovi & Styx Tribute\nJuly 20: Free Ride – Beatles\, 50's & 60's Rock Revival\nJuly 27: Damn Straight – Classic Rock Party Band\nAugust 3: Adam T. Elvis – Elvis Tribute\nAugust 10: Rattlesnake Suitcase – Guns & Roses & AC/DC Tribute\nAugust 17: Geoff Erickson Band – Classic Rock & Country Rock\nAugust 24: Rockalypso – Calypso & Caribbean\nAugust 31: Crossroads – Pop & Classic Rock\nSeptember 1: Sean Taylor Band – Country\n\nMake plans to experience the magic of the Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series! Immerse yourself in a summer symphony of music\, laughter\, and unforgettable memories by the lake. \nEvent Series: Winnipeg Beach Bandstand Performance Series \nDates: Every Saturday\, June 30th to September 1st\, 2024 with additional Sundays \nTime: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM \nLocation: Bandstand\, Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with the Town of Winnipeg Beach in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with the Town of Winnipeg Beach.  \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-beach-bandstand-performance-series/ LOCATION:Winnipeg Beach\, Main Street\, Winnipeg Beach\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/241220243_4234369370013512_6414519537089580230_n.jpg GEO:50.5067073;-96.9753962 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winnipeg Beach Main Street Winnipeg Beach Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Main Street:geo:-96.9753962,50.5067073 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240814T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240814T163000 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 CREATED:20220605T041901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T234221Z UID:87699-1723629600-1723653000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Admission to Marine Museum of Manitoba DESCRIPTION:Free Admission to Marine Museum of ManitobaShare This Story\nDiscover Maritime History Free at Marine Museum of Manitoba \nThe Marine Museum of Manitoba in Selkirk invites the public to a day of free admission on August 14\, 2024\, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This offers a unique opportunity to delve into Manitoba's rich maritime heritage at no cost. \nWhat to Expect at the Marine Museum of Manitoba Located at 490 Eveline St\, Selkirk\, MB\, the Marine Museum of Manitoba is a repository of maritime history. Established in 1972\, it chronicles the evolution of marine life on Lake Winnipeg and the Red River from the 1850s to the present. Visitors can expect an immersive experience featuring: \n● Historic Ships: Step aboard the S.S. Keenora\, the M.S. Lady Canadian\, and the CCGS Bradbury to explore their significance in Manitoba's nautical history. \n● Interactive Exhibits: Engage with interactive displays showcasing the lives of sailors\, shipbuilding\, and maritime trade in the region. \n● Educational Programs: Participate in educational programs and tours tailored for families\, school groups\, and history enthusiasts. \nThe article continues below \nDiscover Maritime History Free at Marine Museum of Manitoba \nThe Marine Museum of Manitoba in Selkirk invites the public to a day of free admission on August 14\, 2024\, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This offers a unique opportunity to delve into Manitoba's rich maritime heritage at no cost. \nWhat to Expect at the Marine Museum of Manitoba Located at 490 Eveline St\, Selkirk\, MB\, the Marine Museum of Manitoba is a repository of maritime history. Established in 1972\, it chronicles the evolution of marine life on Lake Winnipeg and the Red River from the 1850s to the present. Visitors can expect an immersive experience featuring: \n● Historic Ships: Step aboard the S.S. Keenora\, the M.S. Lady Canadian\, and the CCGS Bradbury to explore their significance in Manitoba's nautical history. \n● Interactive Exhibits: Engage with interactive displays showcasing the lives of sailors\, shipbuilding\, and maritime trade in the region. \n● Educational Programs: Participate in educational programs and tours tailored for families\, school groups\, and history enthusiasts. \n\n\n\nThe museum extends its gratitude to Access Credit Union for supporting the All-Hands on Deck Day. Visitors are encouraged to explore the museum\, its ships\, and new exhibits on August 14th. \nReasons to Visit on August 14 Free admission on August 14 is an opportunity to immerse oneself in Manitoba's maritime culture. The event offers: \n● Family-Friendly Fun: Engaging and interactive exhibits make the museum an ideal destination for families. \n● Cultural Enrichment: Gain insights into Manitoba's maritime heritage and its role in the province's development. \n● Beautiful Location: Enjoy the museum's setting along the picturesque Red River. \n\n\n\n\nTo make the most of the visit: \n● Arrive Early: Early arrival ensures ample time to explore before crowds gather. \n● Wear Comfortable Shoes: Walking through the museum and ships requires comfortable footwear. \n● Bring a Camera: Capture memorable moments aboard the historic ships and the scenic surroundings. \nThe Marine Museum of Manitoba invites everyone to take advantage of the free admission on August 14\, 2024. Whether a history buff\, maritime enthusiast\, or simply seeking a fun outing\, the museum promises an enriching experience. \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 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/marine-museum-manitoba/ LOCATION:490 Eveline St\, Selkirk\, MB R1A\, Canada CATEGORIES:Community,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/143aee873e6e736a.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240816T213000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240816T233000 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 CREATED:20190714T024225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T234439Z UID:53480-1723843800-1723851000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Transcona Biz Movie Nights DESCRIPTION:Transcona Biz Movie Nights at the Square!Share This Story\nTranscona Biz Movie Nights: Free Outdoor Movies All Summer Long! \nCalling all movie lovers in Winnipeg! Join Transcona Biz for Transcona Biz Movie Nights at the Square – a summer-long series of FREE outdoor movies! \nUnwind with a Fantastic Lineup at Transcona Biz Movie Nights: \nFriday\, July 26th: Sing along to your favorite tunes with the animated fun of “Trolls”! \nFriday\, August 9th: Join Barbie on a dazzling adventure! (Movie Title to be Confirmed) \nThursday\, August 16th: Who you gonna call? Get ready for some ghostly laughs with “Ghostbusters!” \nFriday\, August 29th: Relive the time-traveling classic\, “Back to the Future.” \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nTranscona Biz Movie Nights take place at Transcona Centennial Square (135 Regent Ave W). All movies begin at dusk. \nMake Your Transcona Biz Movie Nights Unforgettable: \n\nBring your own lawn chair for a comfortable movie experience.\nArrive early to grab some FREE goodies (available on a first-come\, first-served basis).\nParticipate in fun activities and win exciting prizes at each Transcona Biz Movie Night!\n\nDon't miss out on these unforgettable summer evenings under the Winnipeg sky! \n \n\n\n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Transcona Biz 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/transcona-biz-movie-night/ LOCATION:Transcona Centennial Square\, 135 Regent Ave W\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Transcona-Biz-Movie-Nights.jpg GEO:49.895309;-97.004881 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Transcona Centennial Square 135 Regent Ave W Winnipeg Manitoba;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=135 Regent Ave W:geo:-97.004881,49.895309 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240819T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240819T223000 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 CREATED:20240813T000246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T031850Z UID:131842-1724090400-1724106600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Downtown Family Movie Nights DESCRIPTION:Downtown Family Movie NightsShare This Story\nDowntown Family Movie Nights presented by the WCB invites the public to experience a magical cinematic evening under the stars. Two FREE evenings of fun\, entertainment\, and community bonding await attendees\, featuring family-friendly films\, activities\, and delicious local snacks. \nAUGUST 19: ENCANTO AUGUST 30: WONKA \nTIME: Programming starts at 6 p.m.\, movie begins at 8:30 p.m.LOCATION: Bonnycastle Park – 260 Assiniboine Avenue ADMISSION: FREE \nSCHEDULE \n● 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Giant games\, inflatables\, face painting\, photo booth\, arts & crafts workshops\, cotton candy\, food vendors\, and more! \n● 7:00 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Family dance party\, featuring music by live DJs. \n● 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.: Featured movie \nThe article continues below \nDowntown Family Movie Nights presented by the WCB invites the public to experience a magical cinematic evening under the stars. Two FREE evenings of fun\, entertainment\, and community bonding await attendees\, featuring family-friendly films\, activities\, and delicious local snacks. \nAUGUST 15: ENCANTO AUGUST 30: WONKA \nTIME: Programming starts at 6 p.m.\, movie begins at 8:30 p.m.LOCATION: Bonnycastle Park – 260 Assiniboine Avenue ADMISSION: FREE \nSCHEDULE \n● 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Giant games\, inflatables\, face painting\, photo booth\, arts & crafts workshops\, cotton candy\, food vendors\, and more! \n● 7:00 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Family dance party\, featuring music by live DJs. \n● 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.: Featured movie \n\n\n\nEncanto\, Disney’s magical film about the extraordinary Madrigal Family\, transports audiences to a beautiful Colombian village and celebrates the power of family and heartwarming music. Bring a picnic blanket and sing along to this 2021 blockbuster’s hits like “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” and “The Family Madrigal”. \nWonka\, the 2023 prequel to the classic “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”\, takes viewers back to the origins of the famous chocolatier. Discover young Willy Wonka’s early days and his dream of opening his own chocolate shop. \n\n\n\n\nA VIP Seating Contest is underway on Downtown Winnipeg BIZ’s Instagram page. Participants can enter for a chance to win prime viewing spots for their family\, ensuring a perfect view of the big screen. To add an extra layer of fun and creativity\, attendees are encouraged to dress up as their favorite characters. \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Downtown Winnipeg Biz and Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba 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/downtown-family-movie-nights/ LOCATION:Bonnycastle Park\, 260 Assiniboine Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Downtown-Family-Movie-Nights-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240830T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240830T223000 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 CREATED:20240813T000246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240817T031851Z UID:131846-1725040800-1725057000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Downtown Family Movie Nights DESCRIPTION:Downtown Family Movie NightsShare This Story\nDowntown Family Movie Nights presented by the WCB invites the public to experience a magical cinematic evening under the stars. Two FREE evenings of fun\, entertainment\, and community bonding await attendees\, featuring family-friendly films\, activities\, and delicious local snacks. \nAUGUST 19: ENCANTO AUGUST 30: WONKA \nTIME: Programming starts at 6 p.m.\, movie begins at 8:30 p.m.LOCATION: Bonnycastle Park – 260 Assiniboine Avenue ADMISSION: FREE \nSCHEDULE \n● 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Giant games\, inflatables\, face painting\, photo booth\, arts & crafts workshops\, cotton candy\, food vendors\, and more! \n● 7:00 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Family dance party\, featuring music by live DJs. \n● 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.: Featured movie \nThe article continues below \nDowntown Family Movie Nights presented by the WCB invites the public to experience a magical cinematic evening under the stars. Two FREE evenings of fun\, entertainment\, and community bonding await attendees\, featuring family-friendly films\, activities\, and delicious local snacks. \nAUGUST 15: ENCANTO AUGUST 30: WONKA \nTIME: Programming starts at 6 p.m.\, movie begins at 8:30 p.m.LOCATION: Bonnycastle Park – 260 Assiniboine Avenue ADMISSION: FREE \nSCHEDULE \n● 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Giant games\, inflatables\, face painting\, photo booth\, arts & crafts workshops\, cotton candy\, food vendors\, and more! \n● 7:00 p.m. – 8 p.m.: Family dance party\, featuring music by live DJs. \n● 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.: Featured movie \n\n\n\nEncanto\, Disney’s magical film about the extraordinary Madrigal Family\, transports audiences to a beautiful Colombian village and celebrates the power of family and heartwarming music. Bring a picnic blanket and sing along to this 2021 blockbuster’s hits like “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” and “The Family Madrigal”. \nWonka\, the 2023 prequel to the classic “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”\, takes viewers back to the origins of the famous chocolatier. Discover young Willy Wonka’s early days and his dream of opening his own chocolate shop. \n\n\n\n\nA VIP Seating Contest is underway on Downtown Winnipeg BIZ’s Instagram page. Participants can enter for a chance to win prime viewing spots for their family\, ensuring a perfect view of the big screen. To add an extra layer of fun and creativity\, attendees are encouraged to dress up as their favorite characters. \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Downtown Winnipeg Biz and Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba 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/downtown-family-movie-nights/2024-08-30/ LOCATION:Bonnycastle Park\, 260 Assiniboine Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Downtown-Family-Movie-Nights-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240830T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240830T223000 DTSTAMP:20260510T121818 CREATED:20240821T050053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T050252Z UID:132085-1725049800-1725057000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Nights: Movies at Winnipeg Beach DESCRIPTION:Upcoming 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-beach-movies/ LOCATION:Winnipeg Beach\, Main Street\, Winnipeg Beach\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/456284823_893735516114579_7273591306164968763_n.jpg GEO:50.5067073;-96.9753962 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winnipeg Beach Main Street Winnipeg Beach Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Main Street:geo:-96.9753962,50.5067073 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR