BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv6.17.3.1//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:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804 DTSTAMP:20260728T010115Z CREATED:20230731T204127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T010115Z UID:10001290-1785456000-1785801599@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\nShare This Story\nIcelandic Festival of Manitoba (Íslendingadagurinn)\nLocation: Gimli\, Manitoba\nFestival Areas: Gimli Park\, Gimli Harbour\, and the Lake Winnipeg shoreline \nCelebrate Viking culture\, rich heritage\, and summer beach vibes at the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba (Íslendingadagurinn) in picturesque Gimli\, Manitoba! \nHeld annually over the August Long Weekend along the shores of Lake Winnipeg\, this iconic Manitoba event offers a full weekend of family-friendly entertainment\, cultural exhibits\, and live shows—with no cost for general grounds admission! \nWhether you are looking for free weekend activities in Manitoba\, taking a summer road trip to Interlake beach towns\, or exploring your Scandinavian roots\, Íslendingadagurinn offers a festival experience packed with free entertainment for all ages. \nHighlights: What’s Free at the Festival?\nYou don't need a ticket to soak up the atmosphere. Most of the main-stage shows\, heritage sights\, and beach events are 100% free to attend. \nAuthentic Viking Village & Re-enactments \nStep back in time to the Old Norse era. Explore the authentic Viking encampment\, meet re-enactors\, and watch live Viking battle demonstrations right on Harbour Park Hill. \nLive Music & Stage Performances \nEnjoy free outdoor concerts across multiple stages\, featuring top local musicians\, Canadian performers\, and traditional Icelandic acts. \nMassive Monday Parade \nGather along the streets of Gimli on Monday morning to watch one of Manitoba's largest and most colourful parades. \nSunday Night Fireworks \nWatch a brilliant fireworks display illuminate the night sky over Gimli Harbour and Lake Winnipeg. \nCultural & Heritage Pavilion \nHead to the Gimli Park Pavilion for free saga lectures\, genealogy workshops\, Icelandic folklore talks\, and hands-on kids’ craft workshops. \nInteractive Beach & Lake Contests \nCheering on participants—or joining in—at signature festival events costs nothing\, including: \n\nThe famous Íslendingadunk\, featuring soap-lubricated pole jousting over the harbour water\nThe Sandcastle Building Contest on Gimli Beach\nGiant board games\nTraditional family sports\n\nOptional Upgrades & Paid Attractions\nWhile general grounds entry\, heritage sites\, and major shows are entirely free\, you can customize your experience with available pay-as-you-go options. \nWonder Shows Midway: Ride tickets or day passes are available for carnival rides and games. \nFood & Souvenirs: Enjoy authentic Icelandic dishes at Amma’s Kitchen\, local food truck vendors\, and craft market shopping. \nVingólf Beverage Gardens: Cold drinks and shaded relaxation are available by the harbour. \nEvent Registrations: Race entry fees apply for the 10-Mile\, 5K\, or Jan’s 1-Mile Fun Run. \nTraveller Tip\nPack your lawn chairs\, sunblock\, and beach blankets! Parking fills up quickly around Gimli Harbour\, so arrive early to claim a good spot for the parade and evening stage shows. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/icelandic-festival-manitoba/ LOCATION:Gimli\, MB\, Gimli\, CA CATEGORIES:Culture,Food,Health,Kid Friendly,Multiday,Recently Added,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Manitoba-Icelandic-Festival-3.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260816 DTSTAMP:20260728T015533Z CREATED:20230802T013126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T015533Z UID:10000893-1785628800-1786838399@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Admission for Kids at Folklorama DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\nShare This Story\nFree Admission for Kids at Folklorama\nFolklorama\, Winnipeg’s world-famous multicultural festival\, is making it easier than ever for families to experience the magic of global culture this year! \nFrom August 2–15\, 2026\, kids 12 and under get in free to participating pavilions\, opening the door to an unforgettable journey of food\, music\, dance and traditions from around the world. \nChildren 12 and under are free when accompanied by a paying adult admission \nWhy Families Love Folklorama\n\nCultural Exploration: Taste authentic dishes\, watch traditional performances and learn about different cultures—all in one night.\nLive Entertainment: Enjoy dazzling shows featuring music\, dance and storytelling that keep kids and adults captivated.\nFamily-Friendly Fun: Many pavilions have kid-friendly menus\, cultural crafts and interactive displays.\n\nEvent Details\nDates: August 2–15\, 2026\nLocation: Multiple Folklorama pavilions across Winnipeg\nAdmission: Kids 12 and under free with an accompanying adult \nImportant Ticket Information\nAlthough admission for children is free\, each child still requires a ticket. When accompanying adults purchase their tickets through the Folklorama website\, they must also select a ticket for each child attending. \nFolklorama is more than a festival—it is a chance for families to discover the world together right here in Winnipeg. With free admission for kids\, there is no better time to introduce young ones to new cultures\, flavours and traditions. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/children-free-folklorama/ LOCATION:Folklorama Locations\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Food,Health,Multiday,Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Aug-2-Festival-1200x675-1.jpg GEO:49.8954221;-97.1385145 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260802T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260802T170000 DTSTAMP:20260831T021126Z CREATED:20191202T010053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T021126Z UID:10000906-1785664800-1785690000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Admission to CMHR DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n \nShare This Story\nFree Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights – First Sunday of Every Month\nVisit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights with\nfree admission on the first Sunday of every month.\nExplore interactive exhibits\, inspiring stories\, and thought-provoking\ngalleries that highlight human rights in Canada and around the world. \nThis monthly free admission event is a great opportunity for families\,\nvisitors\, and locals to experience one of Winnipeg's most iconic museums.\nDiscover permanent and special exhibitions\, learn about important moments\nin history\, and enjoy a meaningful day of exploration and learning. \nWhether it's your first visit or you're returning to explore more of the\nmuseum\, Free First Sunday offers an affordable way to experience one of\nWinnipeg's top cultural attractions. \nVenue: Canadian Museum for Human Rights\nAddress: 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg\, MB\nAdmission: Free on the first Sunday of every month \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-admission-canadian-museum-human-rights/2026-08-02/ LOCATION:Canadian Museum for Human Rights\, 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg\, R3C 0L5\, CA CATEGORIES:Cause ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Canadian-Museum-for-Human-Rights.webp GEO:49.8906457;-97.1310666 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Canadian Museum for Human Rights 85 Israel Asper Way Winnipeg R3C 0L5 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=85 Israel Asper Way:geo:-97.1310666,49.8906457 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260802T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260802T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T203921Z CREATED:20210802T010105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T203921Z UID:10001292-1785697200-1785704400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\nShare This Story\nSummer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts in Winnipeg throughout July and August with the Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre. Held at Assiniboine Park’s scenic outdoor stage\, the series features local musicians\, tribute performances and cultural showcases every Thursday and Sunday evening. \nConcertgoers can enjoy an eclectic mix of indie\, folk\, Latin\, brass\, funk and classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and arrive early to find a good spot. \nEvent Details\nDates: Select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nLocation: Lyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \n2026 Summer Concert Schedule\nSunday\, July 5: True Mountain Laurel & The Haileys\nThursday\, July 9: ellaella\nSunday\, July 12: Son D’Arranke\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, July 23: Cassidy Mann & EARTH ANGLE\nSunday\, July 26: Don Amero & Catie St. Germain\, presented by sakihiwe festival\nSunday\, August 2: Midnight Social Club: ABBA + ’70s + ’80s\nThursday\, August 6: Menno Simone\nSunday\, August 9: El Leon & The Strangers\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 13: Kris Ulrich & Slow Spirit\nSunday\, August 16: Onna Lou\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 20: 10-Year Anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s Last Performance by Killer Whale Tank\nSunday\, August 23: Dirty Catfish Brass Band\nThursday\, August 27: Lilith Fair Tribute\nSunday\, August 30: The Funky Miracles \nThe Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre is presented by the Richardson Foundation and supported by Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar. \nWeather Notice: Performances may be changed or cancelled due to poor weather. Attendees should check the event organizer’s website for updates before heading out. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-summer-music-series-at-the-assiniboine-park-lyric-theatre/2026-08-02/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/concerts-in-the-park-at-Assiniboine-Park.webp GEO:49.8683537;-97.2406139 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent:geo:-97.2406139,49.8683537 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260804T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260804T210000 DTSTAMP:20260803T223601Z CREATED:20260728T034856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T223601Z UID:10001813-1785868200-1785877200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\nShare This Story\nFamily Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs\nFamily Fun Nights are back at Assiniboia Downs! \nJoin us during live racing for an evening packed with free family activities\, including: \n\nBouncy Castles\nFace Painting\nLive Children’s Entertainment\nLive Thoroughbred Racing\nFamily Fun Activities\n\nTime: 6:30 PM–9:30 PM \nDates: \n\nEvery Tuesday in July and August\nManitoba Derby Night — Monday\, August 3\n\nBring the kids\, cheer on the horses\, and enjoy a summer evening filled with racing\, laughter\, and family memories at Assiniboia Downs. \nAdmission: Free\nLocation: Assiniboia Downs \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/family-fun-at-assiniboia-downs-2/ LOCATION:Assiniboia Downs\, 3975 Portage Ave.\, Winnipeg\, R3K 2E9\, CA CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/face-painting.webp 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/Chicago:20260804T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T220000 DTSTAMP:20260715T231819Z CREATED:20260715T231819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T231819Z UID:10001061-1785870000-1785880800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bachata Nights inthe Park DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n \nShare This Story✨ BACHATA NIGHTS IN THE PARK are back at Assiniboine Park – Cargo Bar! 💃🕺 \nDance under the summer sky every Tuesday with live DJs\, free bachata lessons\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. \nWhether you're taking your first steps or you've been dancing for years\, everyone is welcome to join the fun! \n📅 Tuesdays | July–August\n🕖 Time: 7:00–10:00 PM\n📍 Location: Cargo Bar\, Assiniboine Park\n🎵 Featuring: Live DJs\, performances & free dance lessons\n✅ Admission: Free • Family-friendly • Outdoor event \nSee you on the dance floor! 🪩 \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bachata-nights-inthe-park/2026-08-04/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/bachata-nights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T170000 DTSTAMP:20260716T005022Z CREATED:20260108T040702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T005022Z UID:10001030-1785934800-1785949200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:WAG Wednesday Nights DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n\n \n\nExperience WAG Wednesday Nights: Free Art & Culture in Winnipeg\nLooking for the best free things to do in Winnipeg mid-week? Discover WAG Wednesday Nights\,\nan exciting new initiative at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq).\nStarting January 2026\, the gallery is opening its doors for free every Wednesday evening\,\noffering a vibrant mix of art\, music\, and community connection. \nWhether you're looking for a unique date night\, an after-work hang-out\,\nor a way to explore the world’s largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art\,\nWAG Wednesday Nights is the city's premier weekly cultural event. \nWhen: Every Wednesday Night\nTime: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nCost: FREE Admission\nLocation: WAG-Qaumajuq (Entry via Qaumajuq doors at Memorial Blvd & St. Mary Ave)\nDuration: This program is scheduled to run through 2029. \n\n \n\n \n\nWhy You Should Visit\nWAG Wednesday Nights isn't just a quiet stroll through a museum;\nit’s a rotating showcase of Winnipeg’s creative talent.\nEach week features curated programming designed to spark inspiration: \n\nLive Music & DJs: From local headliners like Begonia to late-night DJ sets.\nInteractive Activities: Retro gaming nights\, “Electric Relaxation” sessions\, and hands-on workshops.\nFood & Drink: A cash bar featuring specialty cocktails and local brews.\nExpert Tours: Artist talks and guided gallery tours of current exhibitions.\n\n\n \n\n \n\nPlan Your Visit\nWith the support of the Power Corporation of Canada\,\nWAG-Qaumajuq is committed to making art accessible to everyone.\nSince these free nights are popular and capacity is limited\,\narriving early is recommended to secure a spot for live performances. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\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 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqOn the second Sunday of every month\, WAG-Qaumajuq offers free admission and exciting family activities\, thanks to Canada Life. This February 9\, visitors can enjoy a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\,[...] Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 1V1\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n First Fridays at The Manitoba MuseumExplore history\, science & community at First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum! This free monthly event offers extended hours and free admission to all exhibits on Friday\, February 6 from[...] Find out more\n \n \n Manitoba Museum\,\n\n190 Rupert Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3B 0N2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n Free Admission to CMHREnjoy Free Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights every Sunday at 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and inspiring human rights stories without charge[...] Find out more\n \n \n Canadian Museum for Human Rights\,\n\n85 Israel Asper Way\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0L5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/wag-wednesday-nights/2026-08-05/ LOCATION:Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Art,January 7,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WAG-Wednesday-Nights.webp GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Blvd. Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Blvd.:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T235451Z CREATED:20260715T235239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T235451Z UID:10001069-1786014000-1786017600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bee Amazing Free Kids Activities DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nBEE AMAZING This Summer at Garden City Shopping Centre!\nJoin us every Thursday at 11:00 AM all summer long for\nFREE family fun featuring a different special character each week. \nFrom beloved storybook friends to larger-than-life heroes\, there's always\nsomeone new to meet\, greet\, and take photos with. \nEvery Thursday\nTime: 11:00 AM\nCost: FREE\nActivities: Meet & Greets with Special Characters\nSeason: All Summer Long \nBring the kids\, make memories\, and discover who will be buzzing into the centre next! \n*Characters are subject to change. \nPresented by: Legends Character Rentals URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bee-amazing-free-kids-activities/2026-08-06/ LOCATION:Garden City Shopping Centre\, 2305 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bee-Amazing-Free-Kids-Activities.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;VALUE=DATE:20260807 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810 DTSTAMP:20260728T223904Z CREATED:20190804T232656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T223904Z UID:10000661-1786060800-1786319999@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Winkler Harvest Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nWinkler Harvest Festival 2026: Free Admission and Family Fun\nThe Winkler Harvest Festival returns to the Winkler Fairgrounds from August 7–9\, 2026\, for three days of live entertainment\, carnival attractions\, local food and community celebrations in Southern Manitoba. General admission to the festival is free\, making it an affordable summer outing for families and visitors of all ages. \nFood\, beverages\, merchandise\, Wonder Shows rides and certain attractions cost extra. \nEvent Details\nDates: August 7–9\, 2026\nLocation: Winkler Fairgrounds\, 1045 Grandeur Avenue\, Winkler\, Manitoba\nGeneral admission: Free\nWebsite: visitwinkler.ca/harvest-festival \nFree Festival Entertainment and Activities\nVisitors can enjoy scheduled Main Stage entertainment\, the Kids’ Zone\, the annual Harvest Festival Parade\, a car show and other community activities without paying a festival admission fee. \nThe 2026 Harvest Festival Parade takes place on Saturday\, August 8 at 10:00 AM. Spectators can bring lawn chairs and watch decorated floats\, community organizations and performers travel along the parade route. \nWonder Shows Midway\nWonder Shows brings rides\, carnival games and classic midway excitement to the 2026 Winkler Harvest Festival. Entry to the midway area is included with free festival admission\, but ride wristbands\, coupons and carnival games must be purchased separately. \nMidway hours: \n\nFriday\, August 7: 5:00 PM–11:00 PM\nSaturday\, August 8: 12:00 PM–11:00 PM\nSunday\, August 9: 12:00 PM–11:00 PM\n\nRide wristbands: \n\n$40 when paying by cash\n$42 when paying by debit or credit card\nRide coupons are also available\n\nFood Vendors and Festival Treats\nThe festival features a large selection of food trucks and vendors serving burgers\, poutine\, pizza\, barbecue\, Mexican and Filipino dishes\, mini doughnuts\, cold drinks and other festival favourites. Vegan and gluten-free options are available from select vendors. \nFood and beverages are not included with free festival admission. \nFawn & Cub Market and Festival Vendors\nVisitors can browse the Fawn & Cub Market and festival vendor area for products from participating makers\, businesses and community organizations. Purchases are optional\, so guests can explore the market without paying an admission fee. \nHeritage Farms Beer Gardens\nAdults can relax in the Heritage Farms Beer Gardens\, featuring additional scheduled entertainment throughout the weekend. Alcoholic beverages must be purchased separately\, and age restrictions apply. \nPlan a visit to the Winkler Fairgrounds from August 7–9\, 2026\, for free festival admission\, live entertainment\, community activities and a full weekend of carnival fun at the Winkler Harvest Festival. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/winkler-harvest-festival/ LOCATION:Winkler Harvest Festival & Exhibition\, 600 Park Street\, Winkler\, R6W 1B4\, CA CATEGORIES:Festival,Food,Kid Friendly,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Winkler-Harvest-Festival.jpg GEO:49.187972;-97.945033 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winkler Harvest Festival & Exhibition 600 Park Street Winkler R6W 1B4 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=600 Park Street:geo:-97.945033,49.187972 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810 DTSTAMP:20260728T230152Z CREATED:20220702T004628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T230152Z UID:10000826-1786147200-1786319999@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Annual Monarch Butterfly Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nMonarch Festival and 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Living Prairie Museum\nDate: August 8-9\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM–3:00 PM\nLocation: Living Prairie Museum\nAdmission: Free \nThe annual Monarch Butterfly Festival is back with special activities celebrating 50 years of the Living Prairie Museum. The whole weekend is great for all ages\, and admission is free! \nEnjoy live butterfly displays and a milkweed plant giveaway. Join special workshops and teachings from community experts and teachers\, experience the prairie on a guided hike\, and take part in hands-on crafts and activities. \nThe Prairie Flora plant sale will also return to help visitors start their own butterfly gardens. Displays and activities from several partners will offer more opportunities to learn about butterflies and prairie habitats in Manitoba. \nAll-Weekend Activities\n\nLive butterfly and caterpillar displays\nMake your own butterfly wings\nMilkweed plant giveaway\, while supplies last each day\nArt activities\nPrairie Flora plant sale\nPaskwâwi-mostos seed beads\nPartner activities and booths\n\nSaturday’s Schedule\n\n11:00 AM: 50th Anniversary Ceremony and Cake\n12:00–2:00 PM: Drumming Activity with Barbara Nepinak\n2:00 PM: Endangered Butterfly Talk with Katherine Dearborne\n\nSunday’s Schedule\n\n10:00 AM–3:00 PM: âniskômohcikan Nature Activities\n11:00 AM: Grassland Birds Talk with Tim Poole\n12:30 PM and 2:00 PM: Edible and Medicinal Plants Walk with Tyrel Bruyere\n\nFor more information or to volunteer\, contact prairie@winnipeg.ca or 204-832-0167. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/monarch-butterfly-festival/ LOCATION:Living Prairie Museum\, 2795 Ness Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/AAA-Monarch-butterfly.webp GEO:49.895136;-97.1383744 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Living Prairie Museum 2795 Ness Ave Winnipeg Manitoba;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2795 Ness Ave:geo:-97.1383744,49.895136 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260809T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260809T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T203921Z CREATED:20210802T010105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T203921Z UID:10001294-1786302000-1786309200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nSummer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts in Winnipeg throughout July and August with the Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre. Held at Assiniboine Park’s scenic outdoor stage\, the series features local musicians\, tribute performances and cultural showcases every Thursday and Sunday evening. \nConcertgoers can enjoy an eclectic mix of indie\, folk\, Latin\, brass\, funk and classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and arrive early to find a good spot. \nEvent Details\nDates: Select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nLocation: Lyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \n2026 Summer Concert Schedule\nSunday\, July 5: True Mountain Laurel & The Haileys\nThursday\, July 9: ellaella\nSunday\, July 12: Son D’Arranke\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, July 23: Cassidy Mann & EARTH ANGLE\nSunday\, July 26: Don Amero & Catie St. Germain\, presented by sakihiwe festival\nSunday\, August 2: Midnight Social Club: ABBA + ’70s + ’80s\nThursday\, August 6: Menno Simone\nSunday\, August 9: El Leon & The Strangers\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 13: Kris Ulrich & Slow Spirit\nSunday\, August 16: Onna Lou\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 20: 10-Year Anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s Last Performance by Killer Whale Tank\nSunday\, August 23: Dirty Catfish Brass Band\nThursday\, August 27: Lilith Fair Tribute\nSunday\, August 30: The Funky Miracles \nThe Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre is presented by the Richardson Foundation and supported by Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar. \nWeather Notice: Performances may be changed or cancelled due to poor weather. Attendees should check the event organizer’s website for updates before heading out. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-summer-music-series-at-the-assiniboine-park-lyric-theatre/2026-08-09/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/concerts-in-the-park-at-Assiniboine-Park.webp GEO:49.8683537;-97.2406139 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent:geo:-97.2406139,49.8683537 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T220000 DTSTAMP:20260715T231819Z CREATED:20260715T231819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T231819Z UID:10001062-1786474800-1786485600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bachata Nights inthe Park DESCRIPTION:Share This Story✨ BACHATA NIGHTS IN THE PARK are back at Assiniboine Park – Cargo Bar! 💃🕺 \nDance under the summer sky every Tuesday with live DJs\, free bachata lessons\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. \nWhether you're taking your first steps or you've been dancing for years\, everyone is welcome to join the fun! \n📅 Tuesdays | July–August\n🕖 Time: 7:00–10:00 PM\n📍 Location: Cargo Bar\, Assiniboine Park\n🎵 Featuring: Live DJs\, performances & free dance lessons\n✅ Admission: Free • Family-friendly • Outdoor event \nSee you on the dance floor! 🪩 URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bachata-nights-inthe-park/2026-08-11/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/bachata-nights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T170000 DTSTAMP:20260716T005022Z CREATED:20260108T040702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T005022Z UID:10001031-1786539600-1786554000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:WAG Wednesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Experience WAG Wednesday Nights: Free Art & Culture in Winnipeg\nLooking for the best free things to do in Winnipeg mid-week? Discover WAG Wednesday Nights\,\nan exciting new initiative at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq).\nStarting January 2026\, the gallery is opening its doors for free every Wednesday evening\,\noffering a vibrant mix of art\, music\, and community connection. \nWhether you're looking for a unique date night\, an after-work hang-out\,\nor a way to explore the world’s largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art\,\nWAG Wednesday Nights is the city's premier weekly cultural event. \nWhen: Every Wednesday Night\nTime: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nCost: FREE Admission\nLocation: WAG-Qaumajuq (Entry via Qaumajuq doors at Memorial Blvd & St. Mary Ave)\nDuration: This program is scheduled to run through 2029. \n\n \n\n \n\nWhy You Should Visit\nWAG Wednesday Nights isn't just a quiet stroll through a museum;\nit’s a rotating showcase of Winnipeg’s creative talent.\nEach week features curated programming designed to spark inspiration: \n\nLive Music & DJs: From local headliners like Begonia to late-night DJ sets.\nInteractive Activities: Retro gaming nights\, “Electric Relaxation” sessions\, and hands-on workshops.\nFood & Drink: A cash bar featuring specialty cocktails and local brews.\nExpert Tours: Artist talks and guided gallery tours of current exhibitions.\n\n\n \n\n \n\nPlan Your Visit\nWith the support of the Power Corporation of Canada\,\nWAG-Qaumajuq is committed to making art accessible to everyone.\nSince these free nights are popular and capacity is limited\,\narriving early is recommended to secure a spot for live performances. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\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 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqOn the second Sunday of every month\, WAG-Qaumajuq offers free admission and exciting family activities\, thanks to Canada Life. This February 9\, visitors can enjoy a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\,[...] Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 1V1\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n First Fridays at The Manitoba MuseumExplore history\, science & community at First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum! This free monthly event offers extended hours and free admission to all exhibits on Friday\, February 6 from[...] Find out more\n \n \n Manitoba Museum\,\n\n190 Rupert Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3B 0N2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n Free Admission to CMHREnjoy Free Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights every Sunday at 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and inspiring human rights stories without charge[...] Find out more\n \n \n Canadian Museum for Human Rights\,\n\n85 Israel Asper Way\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0L5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/wag-wednesday-nights/2026-08-12/ LOCATION:Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Art,January 7,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WAG-Wednesday-Nights.webp GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Blvd. Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Blvd.:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T235451Z CREATED:20260715T235239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T235451Z UID:10001070-1786618800-1786622400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bee Amazing Free Kids Activities DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nBEE AMAZING This Summer at Garden City Shopping Centre!\nJoin us every Thursday at 11:00 AM all summer long for\nFREE family fun featuring a different special character each week. \nFrom beloved storybook friends to larger-than-life heroes\, there's always\nsomeone new to meet\, greet\, and take photos with. \nEvery Thursday\nTime: 11:00 AM\nCost: FREE\nActivities: Meet & Greets with Special Characters\nSeason: All Summer Long \nBring the kids\, make memories\, and discover who will be buzzing into the centre next! \n*Characters are subject to change. \nPresented by: Legends Character Rentals URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bee-amazing-free-kids-activities/2026-08-13/ LOCATION:Garden City Shopping Centre\, 2305 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bee-Amazing-Free-Kids-Activities.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/Chicago:20260814T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T220000 DTSTAMP:20260811T044020Z CREATED:20190616T042814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T044020Z UID:10001818-1786734000-1786831200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series – Free Live Music in Winnipeg\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts throughout the summer at the 2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series. From June 26 to August 29\, 2026\, Corydon Avenue comes alive every Friday and Saturday evening with live music performed by local bands and artists. \nConcerts run from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at outdoor locations near Cockburn Street North and Hugo Street North. The lineup includes rock\, pop\, country\, blues\, R&B\, funk\, folk\, soul and popular dance music. \nAdmission is free. Bring a lawn chair\, enjoy the music and explore Corydon Avenue’s restaurants\, cafés\, patios and local businesses before or after the show. \nEvent Details\nDates: Fridays and Saturdays\, June 26–August 29\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM\nLocation: Corydon Avenue at Cockburn Street North or Hugo Street North\nAdmission: Free\nAge: All ages \n2026 Concert Schedule\n\nJune 26: Tater & The Tots – Cockburn Street North\nJune 27: Sam Singer Band – Hugo Street North\nJuly 3: Smokebox – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 4: Streetside Blues – Hugo Street North\nJuly 10: High Profile – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 11: Rewind – Hugo Street North\nJuly 17: The Lemons – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 18: Soul Seed – Hugo Street North\nJuly 24: Suburban Funk Machine – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 25: Dance in Ur Pantz – Hugo Street North\nJuly 31: Crush – Hugo Street North\nAugust 1: Ben Notes – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 7: Love Letters – Hugo Street North\nAugust 8: Blue FX with Steven Law – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 14: Vintage Groove – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 15: Rewind – Hugo Street North\nAugust 21: DMG Band – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 22: Vinyl Revival – Hugo Street North\nAugust 28: Suburban Funk Machine – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 29: Holly Davidson – Hugo Street North\n\nPerformances may be changed or cancelled because of weather. Check the official Corydon Avenue BIZ concert schedule for the latest updates before attending. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/2026-corydon-avenue-biz-concert-series/2026-08-14/ CATEGORIES:Live Music,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2025-Corydon-Avenue-BIZ-Concert-Series.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260816T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260816T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T203921Z CREATED:20210802T010105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T203921Z UID:10001296-1786906800-1786914000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nSummer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts in Winnipeg throughout July and August with the Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre. Held at Assiniboine Park’s scenic outdoor stage\, the series features local musicians\, tribute performances and cultural showcases every Thursday and Sunday evening. \nConcertgoers can enjoy an eclectic mix of indie\, folk\, Latin\, brass\, funk and classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and arrive early to find a good spot. \nEvent Details\nDates: Select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nLocation: Lyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \n2026 Summer Concert Schedule\nSunday\, July 5: True Mountain Laurel & The Haileys\nThursday\, July 9: ellaella\nSunday\, July 12: Son D’Arranke\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, July 23: Cassidy Mann & EARTH ANGLE\nSunday\, July 26: Don Amero & Catie St. Germain\, presented by sakihiwe festival\nSunday\, August 2: Midnight Social Club: ABBA + ’70s + ’80s\nThursday\, August 6: Menno Simone\nSunday\, August 9: El Leon & The Strangers\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 13: Kris Ulrich & Slow Spirit\nSunday\, August 16: Onna Lou\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 20: 10-Year Anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s Last Performance by Killer Whale Tank\nSunday\, August 23: Dirty Catfish Brass Band\nThursday\, August 27: Lilith Fair Tribute\nSunday\, August 30: The Funky Miracles \nThe Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre is presented by the Richardson Foundation and supported by Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar. \nWeather Notice: Performances may be changed or cancelled due to poor weather. Attendees should check the event organizer’s website for updates before heading out. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-summer-music-series-at-the-assiniboine-park-lyric-theatre/2026-08-16/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/concerts-in-the-park-at-Assiniboine-Park.webp GEO:49.8683537;-97.2406139 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent:geo:-97.2406139,49.8683537 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T220000 DTSTAMP:20260715T231819Z CREATED:20260715T231819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T231819Z UID:10001063-1787079600-1787090400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bachata Nights inthe Park DESCRIPTION:Share This Story✨ BACHATA NIGHTS IN THE PARK are back at Assiniboine Park – Cargo Bar! 💃🕺 \nDance under the summer sky every Tuesday with live DJs\, free bachata lessons\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. \nWhether you're taking your first steps or you've been dancing for years\, everyone is welcome to join the fun! \n📅 Tuesdays | July–August\n🕖 Time: 7:00–10:00 PM\n📍 Location: Cargo Bar\, Assiniboine Park\n🎵 Featuring: Live DJs\, performances & free dance lessons\n✅ Admission: Free • Family-friendly • Outdoor event \nSee you on the dance floor! 🪩 URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bachata-nights-inthe-park/2026-08-18/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/bachata-nights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260819T170000 DTSTAMP:20260716T005022Z CREATED:20260108T040702Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T005022Z UID:10001032-1787144400-1787158800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:WAG Wednesday Nights DESCRIPTION:Experience WAG Wednesday Nights: Free Art & Culture in Winnipeg\nLooking for the best free things to do in Winnipeg mid-week? Discover WAG Wednesday Nights\,\nan exciting new initiative at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG-Qaumajuq).\nStarting January 2026\, the gallery is opening its doors for free every Wednesday evening\,\noffering a vibrant mix of art\, music\, and community connection. \nWhether you're looking for a unique date night\, an after-work hang-out\,\nor a way to explore the world’s largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art\,\nWAG Wednesday Nights is the city's premier weekly cultural event. \nWhen: Every Wednesday Night\nTime: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nCost: FREE Admission\nLocation: WAG-Qaumajuq (Entry via Qaumajuq doors at Memorial Blvd & St. Mary Ave)\nDuration: This program is scheduled to run through 2029. \n\n \n\n \n\nWhy You Should Visit\nWAG Wednesday Nights isn't just a quiet stroll through a museum;\nit’s a rotating showcase of Winnipeg’s creative talent.\nEach week features curated programming designed to spark inspiration: \n\nLive Music & DJs: From local headliners like Begonia to late-night DJ sets.\nInteractive Activities: Retro gaming nights\, “Electric Relaxation” sessions\, and hands-on workshops.\nFood & Drink: A cash bar featuring specialty cocktails and local brews.\nExpert Tours: Artist talks and guided gallery tours of current exhibitions.\n\n\n \n\n \n\nPlan Your Visit\nWith the support of the Power Corporation of Canada\,\nWAG-Qaumajuq is committed to making art accessible to everyone.\nSince these free nights are popular and capacity is limited\,\narriving early is recommended to secure a spot for live performances. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\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 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqOn the second Sunday of every month\, WAG-Qaumajuq offers free admission and exciting family activities\, thanks to Canada Life. This February 9\, visitors can enjoy a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\,[...] Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 1V1\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n First Fridays at The Manitoba MuseumExplore history\, science & community at First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum! This free monthly event offers extended hours and free admission to all exhibits on Friday\, February 6 from[...] Find out more\n \n \n Manitoba Museum\,\n\n190 Rupert Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3B 0N2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n Free Admission to CMHREnjoy Free Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights every Sunday at 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and inspiring human rights stories without charge[...] Find out more\n \n \n Canadian Museum for Human Rights\,\n\n85 Israel Asper Way\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0L5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/wag-wednesday-nights/2026-08-19/ LOCATION:Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Art,January 7,Live Entertainment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/WAG-Wednesday-Nights.webp GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Blvd. Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Blvd.:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T235451Z CREATED:20260715T235239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T235451Z UID:10001071-1787223600-1787227200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bee Amazing Free Kids Activities DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nBEE AMAZING This Summer at Garden City Shopping Centre!\nJoin us every Thursday at 11:00 AM all summer long for\nFREE family fun featuring a different special character each week. \nFrom beloved storybook friends to larger-than-life heroes\, there's always\nsomeone new to meet\, greet\, and take photos with. \nEvery Thursday\nTime: 11:00 AM\nCost: FREE\nActivities: Meet & Greets with Special Characters\nSeason: All Summer Long \nBring the kids\, make memories\, and discover who will be buzzing into the centre next! \n*Characters are subject to change. \nPresented by: Legends Character Rentals URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bee-amazing-free-kids-activities/2026-08-20/ LOCATION:Garden City Shopping Centre\, 2305 McPhillips Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bee-Amazing-Free-Kids-Activities.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/Chicago:20260821T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T210000 DTSTAMP:20260819T011445Z CREATED:20260819T002643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T011445Z UID:10001820-1787306400-1787346000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:UNIQLO St. Vital Centre Store Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nUNIQLO St. Vital Centre Store Opening\nDates: August 21–23\, 2026\nLocation: UNIQLO St. Vital Centre\nAddress: 1225 St. Mary’s Road\, Unit 13\, Winnipeg\nHours: Friday 10:00 AM–9:00 PM | Saturday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM | Sunday 11:00 AM–6:00 PM \nUNIQLO is celebrating the opening of its new St. Vital Centre store with free breakfast and limited opening-weekend offers. \nFree Opening Weekend Breakfast\nThe first 300 customers in line each morning will receive a free strawberry-matcha cruller from Crumb Queen and a matcha latte from Maro Matcha. \n\nFriday\, August 21: 9:10 AM\nSaturday\, August 22: 10:00 AM\nSunday\, August 23: 11:00 AM\n\nNo purchase is necessary. Limited to one breakfast per customer. \nFree UNIQLO Mug\nPlace a Ship-to-Store order between August 10 and 20 for pickup at UNIQLO St. Vital Centre and receive a free UNIQLO mug when collecting your order. Orders placed by August 20 remain eligible regardless of the pickup date. Available while supplies last. \nFree Blind Box Keychain\nFrom August 21–23\, customers who spend $99 or more before tax in-store will receive a free Blind Box Plush Phone Holder Keychain. Designs are randomly selected\, and daily quantities are limited. Available while supplies last and limited to one per person. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/uniqlo-st-vital-centre-store-opening/ LOCATION:UNIQLO St. Vital\, 1225 St. Mary’s Road\, Unit 13\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/UNIQLO-grand-opening-St.-vital.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260821T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260821T230000 DTSTAMP:20260819T002858Z CREATED:20190714T011723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T002858Z UID:10000742-1787337000-1787353200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Movies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026 DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nMovies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026\nMovies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026 returns this summer with free outdoor screenings on the Lyric Lawn — offering an unforgettable movie-night experience for families\, couples\, and film lovers across Winnipeg. \nSet against the scenic backdrop of the park\, this annual event features double-feature screenings\, family-friendly films\, and plenty of space to spread out with blankets and lawn chairs. \nAudiences can enjoy the show on Manitoba’s largest outdoor screen while relaxing under the stars. The Lyric Theatre concession typically offers popcorn\, ice cream treats\, and classic movie-night snacks\, making it easy to settle in for a full evening of entertainment. \nWith no admission cost\, Movies in the Park is one of Winnipeg’s top free summer events and a highlight of the city’s August calendar. \nMovie Schedule\nFriday\, August 7\n6:30 PM: Zootopia\n8:45 PM: Wicked: For Good \nFriday\, August 14\n6:30 PM: Hoppers\n8:45 PM: How to Train Your Dragon (2025) \n\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\n6:30 PM: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie\n8:45 PM: A Minecraft Movie \nFriday\, August 28\n6:30 PM: Monsters Inc.\n8:45 PM: The Princess Bride \nWhether you’re planning a family outing\, a date night\, or a casual hangout with friends\, Movies in the Park delivers a welcoming\, community-focused atmosphere with plenty of room to roam\, play\, and enjoy the park before dusk. \n⭐ Key Features\n\nFree outdoor movies — no tickets required\nLyric Theatre — iconic open-air venue with a massive screen\nFamily-friendly programming — animated hits\, new releases\, and classics\nDouble features — early show at 6:30 PM\, late show at 8:45 PM\nConcession snacks — popcorn\, ice cream\, and drinks\nAccessible\, spacious lawn seating — bring blankets or lawn chairs\nPerfect for summer nights — safe\, relaxed\, community-oriented atmosphere\n\n📍 Location\nLyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\n55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, MB\n(Located on Treaty 1 Territory) \n\n\n\n\n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nCan I reserve my spot in advance?\nWe are not offering the opportunity to formally reserve space. \nYou are welcome to arrive as early as you'd like to claim a spot on the field. If you choose to leave chairs or other items to claim your spot\, they will not be monitored so you do so at your own risk. \nCan I bring a BBQ\, camp stove\, hibachi\, or other cooking device?\nNo\, please leave all cooking devices at home. You are welcome to pack a picnic in a small cooler or bag. Pre-cooked food and non-alcoholic beverages are permitted throughout the Park. \nCan I bring a chair?\nYes. Chairs must be single-person and collapsible. They must not be oversized\, reclined\, or have protruding leg rests. \nCan I arrive after the set or show has started?\nYes\, although we do recommend arriving early to get settled before the show. \nCan I bring my own food and drinks?\nYes. You are welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages. We will also be selling food\, snacks\, and drinks at our concession stand at the Lyric Theatre. \nWill food and drinks be available for purchase?\nYes. A concession at the Lyric Theatre will be open and selling hot dogs\, hamburgers\, ice cream\, beverages\, and much more! \nThe Leaf Coffee Bar serves grab-and-go beverages\, snacks\, lunches\, and treats. Located in The Leaf\, the coffee bar is accessible to all Park visitors\, without admission to the biomes. Open daily\, 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM. \nThe Park Café Treats Window is located on the outside of the Park Café building near the Riley Family Duck Pond\, and serves snacks\, beverages\, and ice cream for take-out. Open daily\, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. \nCan I bring a dog?\nYes! Pets are permitted on leash. Please clean up after your pets. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in September 11-13A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 11\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n The Weekender – Downtown's Biggest Street FestivalExperience The Weekender on Graham Avenue from September 11–13\, 2026\, with three days of live entertainment\, food\, activities and downtown fun from 4–9 PM. Find out more\n \n \n Graham Avenue\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend September 12-13Reclutter your home and find free furniture\, appliances\, books\, and more at the Winnipeg Free Giveaway Weekend! September 12-13\, 2026 at curbsides across Winnipeg. Reduce waste and discover hidden gems! Find out more\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 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Winnipeg Chinatown Night MarketEnjoy free admission to the 2026 Winnipeg Chinatown Night Market – Lucky Duck Festival\, September 12–13\, featuring food vendors\, cultural performances\, live entertainment\, competitions and family-friendly activities. Find out more\n \n \n Chinatown Winnipeg\,\n\nChinatown\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Second Saturday at Dalnavert 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 Second Saturdays at Dalnavert Museum – Free Admission in Winnipeg Explore one of Winnipeg’s Find out more\n \n \n Dalnavert Museum\,\n\n61 Carlton Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\, MB\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 13\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqOn the second Sunday of every month\, WAG-Qaumajuq offers free admission and exciting family activities\, thanks to Canada Life. This February 9\, visitors can enjoy a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\,[...] Find out more\n \n \n Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 1V1\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n St. Amant Free the Spirit FestivalEnjoy a family-friendly day of music\, food\, activities\, an artisan market and fundraising at the annual Free the Spirit Festival in support of the St.Amant Foundation. Find out more\n \n \n St. Amant\,\n\n440 River Road\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 20\n September\n 2026\n \n \n \n We Are All Treaty PeopleCelebrate culture\, community and Treaty relationships at the free\, family-friendly We Are All Treaty People Celebration at The Forks\, featuring music\, dance\, Treaty education\, Indigenous arts and crafts\, food and[...] Find out more\n \n \n 1 Forks Market Road\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n First Fridays at The Manitoba MuseumExplore history\, science & community at First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum! This free monthly event offers extended hours and free admission to all exhibits on Friday\, February 6 from[...] Find out more\n \n \n Manitoba Museum\,\n\n190 Rupert Avenue\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3B 0N2\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n October\n 2026\n \n \n \n Free Admission to CMHREnjoy Free Admission to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights every Sunday at 85 Israel Asper Way\, Winnipeg. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits and inspiring human rights stories without charge[...] Find out more\n \n \n Canadian Museum for Human Rights\,\n\n85 Israel Asper Way\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0L5\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/movies-assiniboine-park/ LOCATION:Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\, Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park CATEGORIES:Movies ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/movies-at-assiniboine.webp GEO:49.8726682;-97.2292467 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park:geo:-97.2292467,49.8726682 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T114500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T180000 DTSTAMP:20260819T011338Z CREATED:20260819T011217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T011338Z UID:10001821-1787485500-1787508000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Sage Movement Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\n  \nSage Movement Grand Opening\nCelebrate the grand opening of Sage Movement and explore Winnipeg’s newest parkour and movement facility. Whether you are new to parkour or an experienced athlete\, the event offers opportunities to learn new skills\, complete challenges and connect with the movement community. \nDate: August 23\, 2026\nDoors Open: 11:45 AM\nEvent Time: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM\nLocation: Sage Movement\, 149 De Baets Street\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \nAll participants must check in and have a signed waiver on file before entering the activity areas. \nSkill Workshops and Open Gym\nFree 20-minute skill workshops will begin every hour from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Following each workshop\, participants can explore the gym\, practise their skills\, complete challenges and enjoy free play. \n12:00 PM – Landings and Safety Fundamentals\nLearn how to absorb impact safely and move with confidence. \n1:00 PM – Precisions\, Plyos\, Strides and Running Precisions\nDevelop jumping accuracy\, power and momentum control. \n2:00 PM – Vaults\nLearn obstacle-clearing techniques\, including the safety vault and speed vault. \n3:00 PM – Wall Runs and Tic Tacs\nLearn how to generate power from walls\, gain height and redirect momentum. \nOther activities include open gym access\, an obstacle course running throughout the day\, coach-guided skill stations and complimentary food and drinks while supplies last. \nLive DJs and Open Gym\nLive DJs Krometric\, Unhinged and Hexrema will perform from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM. The final two hours\, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM\, will be dedicated entirely to open gym activities. \nChallenge Cards\, Giveaways and Prizes\nParticipants can earn Challenge Card points by completing beginner skill challenges\, obstacle-course challenges\, workshop challenges and partner challenges. Each completed challenge must be witnessed and initialled by a coach. Earning more points provides access to higher prize tiers. \n\nThe first 50 attendees will receive a complimentary welcome gift.\nAdditional prize draws will take place throughout the event.\nChallenge Card participants can qualify for premium and grand-prize draws.\nPrize draws and closing activities begin at 6:00 PM.\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThe event welcomes kids\, families\, teens\, adults\, first-time parkour participants and experienced traceurs. No previous experience is required\, and parents are encouraged to participate. Attendees should wear comfortable athletic clothing and be ready to move. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/sage-movement-grand-opening/ LOCATION:Sage Movement\, 149 De Baets St.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Sage-Movement-Grand-Opening.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260823T163000 DTSTAMP:20260819T005234Z CREATED:20190110T204821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T005234Z UID:10000711-1787491800-1787502600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Whyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nWhyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival 2026\nCelebrate summer at the Whyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival on Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\, at the Whyte Ridge Community Centre. This free community event offers an afternoon of family-friendly entertainment\, local shopping\, food and activities for all ages. \nDate: Sunday\, August 23\, 2026\nTime: 1:30 PM–4:30 PM\nLocation: Whyte Ridge Community Centre\nAddress: 170 Fleetwood Road\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \nEvent Highlights\n\nGames and activities: Live music\, face painting\, wagon rides and bouncy castles\nLocal vendors: Shop for crafts\, artisan goods\, toys\, food and other products\n50/50 raffle: One winner will receive half of the collected jackpot\nPrize raffle: Enter for a chance to win a bistro set\n\nRaffle participation is optional. \nVendors\n\nTupperware\nTravel Agent\nNorwex\nBurn & Bloom\nUnique Select Jewelry\nToys and Crafts\nVeeda’s Cuisine\nAccess Credit Union\nUsed Oil Recycling\n\nBring the family and spend the afternoon enjoying free activities\, live entertainment and community fun at the Whyte Ridge CC Summer Carnival 2026. \nFor more information\, contact specialevents@whyteridge.ca. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/whyte-ridge-winter-carnival/ LOCATION:Whyte Ridge Community Centre\, 170 Fleetwood Rd\, Winnipeg\, R3Y 1R3\, CA CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly,Winter Carnival ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2026-Whyte-Ridge-CC-Summer-Carnival.jpg GEO:49.813471;-97.214941 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Whyte Ridge Community Centre 170 Fleetwood Rd Winnipeg R3Y 1R3 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=170 Fleetwood Rd:geo:-97.214941,49.813471 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260823T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260823T210000 DTSTAMP:20260824T203921Z CREATED:20210802T010105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T203921Z UID:10001298-1787511600-1787518800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\nSummer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts in Winnipeg throughout July and August with the Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre. Held at Assiniboine Park’s scenic outdoor stage\, the series features local musicians\, tribute performances and cultural showcases every Thursday and Sunday evening. \nConcertgoers can enjoy an eclectic mix of indie\, folk\, Latin\, brass\, funk and classic hits from the 1970s and 1980s. Admission is free\, and everyone is welcome. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and arrive early to find a good spot. \nEvent Details\nDates: Select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–9:00 PM\nLocation: Lyric Theatre\, Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\nAdmission: Free \n2026 Summer Concert Schedule\nSunday\, July 5: True Mountain Laurel & The Haileys\nThursday\, July 9: ellaella\nSunday\, July 12: Son D’Arranke\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, July 23: Cassidy Mann & EARTH ANGLE\nSunday\, July 26: Don Amero & Catie St. Germain\, presented by sakihiwe festival\nSunday\, August 2: Midnight Social Club: ABBA + ’70s + ’80s\nThursday\, August 6: Menno Simone\nSunday\, August 9: El Leon & The Strangers\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 13: Kris Ulrich & Slow Spirit\nSunday\, August 16: Onna Lou\, presented by Folklorama\nThursday\, August 20: 10-Year Anniversary of The Tragically Hip’s Last Performance by Killer Whale Tank\nSunday\, August 23: Dirty Catfish Brass Band\nThursday\, August 27: Lilith Fair Tribute\nSunday\, August 30: The Funky Miracles \nThe Summer Concert Series at the Lyric Theatre is presented by the Richardson Foundation and supported by Gather Craft Kitchen & Bar. \nWeather Notice: Performances may be changed or cancelled due to poor weather. Attendees should check the event organizer’s website for updates before heading out. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/free-summer-music-series-at-the-assiniboine-park-lyric-theatre/2026-08-23/ LOCATION:Assiniboine Park\, 55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Live Entertainment,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/concerts-in-the-park-at-Assiniboine-Park.webp GEO:49.8683537;-97.2406139 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Assiniboine Park 55 Pavilion Crescent Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=55 Pavilion Crescent:geo:-97.2406139,49.8683537 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T220000 DTSTAMP:20260715T231819Z CREATED:20260715T231819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T231819Z UID:10001064-1787684400-1787695200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Bachata Nights inthe Park DESCRIPTION:Share This Story✨ BACHATA NIGHTS IN THE PARK are back at Assiniboine Park – Cargo Bar! 💃🕺 \nDance under the summer sky every Tuesday with live DJs\, free bachata lessons\, and a welcoming community atmosphere. \nWhether you're taking your first steps or you've been dancing for years\, everyone is welcome to join the fun! \n📅 Tuesdays | July–August\n🕖 Time: 7:00–10:00 PM\n📍 Location: Cargo Bar\, Assiniboine Park\n🎵 Featuring: Live DJs\, performances & free dance lessons\n✅ Admission: Free • Family-friendly • Outdoor event \nSee you on the dance floor! 🪩 URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/bachata-nights-inthe-park/2026-08-25/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/bachata-nights.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260828 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTSTAMP:20260831T222932Z CREATED:20190818T210055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T222932Z UID:10000664-1787875200-1788134399@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Morden Corn & Apple Festival DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nMorden Corn & Apple Festival 2026 – Free Festival Fun August 28–30\nThe Morden Corn & Apple Festival 2026 returns August 28–30\, 2026\, for three days of food\, entertainment\, family activities and community celebrations in downtown Morden\, Manitoba. \nOne of Manitoba’s signature summer festivals\, the event offers free admission and plenty of free activities and entertainment\, making it a great budget-friendly summer outing. \nFree Festival Highlights\nThere’s plenty to enjoy without spending a dime\, including: \n\nFree corn on the cob\nFree apple juice\nFree live music and entertainment\nThe Tea Party performing Saturday night\nStreet performers\nKids’ arts and crafts activities\nCorn & Apple Festival Parade\nCar Show & Shine\nFamily-friendly activities\nVendors and displays to browse\n\nFree Corn & Apple Juice\nOne of the festival’s best-known traditions is free freshly cooked corn on the cob and free apple juice. \nFree corn and apple juice serving times: \n\nFriday\, August 28: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM\nSaturday\, August 29: 1:00 PM–6:00 PM\nSunday\, August 30: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM\n\nVisitors can stop by during serving hours and enjoy this classic Corn & Apple Festival tradition at no charge. \nFree Entertainment & Family Activities\nThroughout the weekend\, downtown Morden comes alive with entertainment and activities for all ages. \n\nLive music and performances on multiple stages\nStreet performers and entertainment\nKids’ arts and crafts\nBead jewelry making\nCartoon portraits\nTemporary tattoos\nOrigami and bubbles\nPottery demonstrations\nPostcard and button making\nCommunity displays and activities\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCorn & Apple Festival Parade\nThe popular Corn & Apple Festival Parade takes place on Saturday\, August 29 at 10:00 AM along Stephen Street. \nFestival-goers can find a spot along the parade route and enjoy the colourful procession as part of their Saturday morning at the festival. \nFree Live Music\nMusic is a major part of the weekend\, with free performances and entertainment taking place throughout the festival. \nA major highlight for 2026 is Canadian rock band The Tea Party\, performing on the Access Main Stage on Saturday night. \nCar Show & Shine\nCar enthusiasts can head to Morden Park on Sunday from 12:00 PM–4:00 PM for the annual Car Show & Shine. \nVisitors can walk through the display and check out a variety of vehicles as part of the festival weekend. \nWhat Costs Extra?\nWhile there is plenty to experience for free\, visitors should expect to pay for some optional attractions and purchases\, including: \n\nWonder Shows midway rides\nFood from festival vendors\nVendor merchandise\nAny separately ticketed activities or events\n\nWith free admission\, free corn and apple juice\, free concerts\, a parade\, family activities and entertainment\, the Morden Corn & Apple Festival offers plenty to do without breaking the budget. \nDates: August 28–30\, 2026\nLocation: Downtown Morden\, Manitoba\nMain Festival Area: Stephen Street URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/morden-corn-apple-festival/ LOCATION:Morden Corn & Apple Festival\, 200-379 Stephen Street\, Morden\, R6M 1V1\, CA CATEGORIES:Festival,Kid Friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Morden-corn-and-Apple-Festival.jpg GEO:49.1901072;-98.1025832 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Morden Corn & Apple Festival 200-379 Stephen Street Morden R6M 1V1 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=200-379 Stephen Street:geo:-98.1025832,49.1901072 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T210000 DTSTAMP:20260811T044020Z CREATED:20190616T042814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T044020Z UID:10001819-1787911200-1787950800@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series – Free Live Music in Winnipeg\nEnjoy free outdoor concerts throughout the summer at the 2026 Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series. From June 26 to August 29\, 2026\, Corydon Avenue comes alive every Friday and Saturday evening with live music performed by local bands and artists. \nConcerts run from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at outdoor locations near Cockburn Street North and Hugo Street North. The lineup includes rock\, pop\, country\, blues\, R&B\, funk\, folk\, soul and popular dance music. \nAdmission is free. Bring a lawn chair\, enjoy the music and explore Corydon Avenue’s restaurants\, cafés\, patios and local businesses before or after the show. \nEvent Details\nDates: Fridays and Saturdays\, June 26–August 29\, 2026\nTime: 7:00 PM–10:00 PM\nLocation: Corydon Avenue at Cockburn Street North or Hugo Street North\nAdmission: Free\nAge: All ages \n2026 Concert Schedule\n\nJune 26: Tater & The Tots – Cockburn Street North\nJune 27: Sam Singer Band – Hugo Street North\nJuly 3: Smokebox – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 4: Streetside Blues – Hugo Street North\nJuly 10: High Profile – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 11: Rewind – Hugo Street North\nJuly 17: The Lemons – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 18: Soul Seed – Hugo Street North\nJuly 24: Suburban Funk Machine – Cockburn Street North\nJuly 25: Dance in Ur Pantz – Hugo Street North\nJuly 31: Crush – Hugo Street North\nAugust 1: Ben Notes – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 7: Love Letters – Hugo Street North\nAugust 8: Blue FX with Steven Law – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 14: Vintage Groove – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 15: Rewind – Hugo Street North\nAugust 21: DMG Band – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 22: Vinyl Revival – Hugo Street North\nAugust 28: Suburban Funk Machine – Cockburn Street North\nAugust 29: Holly Davidson – Hugo Street North\n\nPerformances may be changed or cancelled because of weather. Check the official Corydon Avenue BIZ concert schedule for the latest updates before attending. URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/2026-corydon-avenue-biz-concert-series/2026-08-28/ CATEGORIES:Live Music,Multiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2025-Corydon-Avenue-BIZ-Concert-Series.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T223000 DTSTAMP:20260825T001826Z CREATED:20260825T001826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T001826Z UID:10001823-1787936400-1787956200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Downtown Family Movie Night DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nDowntown Family Movie Night\n🎬 Movie Night is getting a museum makeover! 🦖🏛️ \nJoin us at Bonniecastle Park on August 28 for a fun-filled summer evening featuring the Sunset Artisan Market\, family-friendly activities and a movie under the stars: Night at the Museum! ✨ \nSunset Artisan Market \n🛍️ Local makers and vendors—we’d love to have you join us! \nThe Sunset Artisan Market will run from 5:00–8:00 p.m.\, before Night at the Museum begins at 8:30 p.m. \nInterested in being part of the market? Apply to be a vendor → https://bit.ly/4bNioXL \nDress for the Occasion \nAnd for everyone coming out to enjoy the evening\, why not dress for the occasion? \nCome as your favourite: \n\nMuseum character\nHistorical figure\nDinosaur\nExplorer\nArtist\nAnimal\nOr anything you might discover in a museum 👀\n\nEvent Details \n\n📅 August 28\n📍 #FindItDowntown at Bonniecastle Park\n🎟️ Free admission\n🌧️ Rain date: September 4\n \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, come dressed for the occasion\, and make a summer night of it downtown! URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/downtown-family-movie-night/ LOCATION:Bonniecastle Park\, Assiniboine at\, Garry St\,\, Winnipeg\, MB\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/downtown-family-movie-night.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T160000 DTSTAMP:20260824T235949Z CREATED:20260824T235949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T235949Z UID:10001822-1787994000-1788019200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Open House – Winnipeg Mint’s 50th Anniversary DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n\n\nOpen House – Winnipeg Mint’s 50th Anniversary\nCelebrate the Winnipeg Mint’s 50th anniversary with a special open house on Saturday\, August 29\, 2026. \nThe Royal Canadian Mint is opening its Winnipeg facility to visitors from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM\, offering a special opportunity to explore this Winnipeg landmark. \nOpen House Activities: \n\nStrike Your Own Token: Guests can strike their own token featuring a special 50th anniversary design.\nSelf-Guided Tours: Explore the Winnipeg Mint through self-guided tours available throughout the day.\n50th Anniversary Celebration: Visit the facility as it celebrates 50 years in Winnipeg.\n\nDate: Saturday\, August 29\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 AM–4:00 PM\nLocation: Winnipeg Mint URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/open-house-winnipeg-mints-50th-anniversary/ LOCATION:Royal Canadian Mint\, 520 Lagimodiere Blvd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Free-Winnipeg-weekend-events-August-28.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 END:VCALENDAR