FEATURED EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES

Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks
Date: February 1–28
Venue: Multiple Locations

Experience Free Entry into Manitoba Parks this February 2025! Enjoy complimentary access to all provincial parks throughout the month. Perfect for winter activities and nature exploration, mark your calendars from February 1-29, 2025. Address: All provincial parks in Manitoba.

Open House: Free Workout Days at Reh-fit Centre
Date: February 21-23, Regular Facility Hours
Venue: 1390 Tellier Ave.

Celebrate Smart for Your Heart Month by experiencing Reh-Fit for FREE from February 21–23, 2025! Enjoy access to our state-of-the-art facility, including the weight room, cardio equipment, functional training zone, group fitness classes, steam rooms, sauna, indoor track, and more! Whether you’re new to fitness or an athlete, there’s something for everyone. Join us for a weekend of heart-healthy fun!

Bourkevale Community Centre’s Winter Open House
Date: February 22, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Venue: 100 Ferry Rd.

Think winter fun, a cozy firepit, and an activity-packed day for all ages—and yes, the best hot chocolate in the city is waiting! ☕🔥
Want to know more? Stay tuned or bring some friends and find out for yourself!

Woodhaven Winter Carnival
Date: February 22
Venue: 200 Glendale Blvd.

The Woodhaven Winter Carnival will be held on February 22, 2025, at the Woodhaven Community Club, located at 200 Glendale Blvd. This fun-filled event includes a pancake breakfast, carnival games, and a silent auction for all ages to enjoy. The event is free to attend and open to the public, making it a perfect way to enjoy a winter day with family and friends.

Tuxedo Community Centre Winter Carnival
Date: February 22-23
Venue: 368 Southport Blvd

The Tuxedo Community Centre Winter Carnival has been rescheduled to February 22-23, 2024, offering a weekend full of family-friendly winter activities in Winnipeg. Enjoy face painting, a magic show, horse-drawn sleigh rides, fireworks, bonfire pits with s’mores, and more at Tuxedo Community Centre (368 Southport Blvd, Winnipeg, MB). The event runs from 9 AM to 7 PM on Saturday and 11 AM to 7 PM on Sunday, promising fun for all ages in a festive winter atmosphere.

DOWNTOWN

The Forks River On-Land Skating Trails and Rinks
Date
: Approximately until end of February

Venue
: 1 The Forks Market Rd.

🎉 Winter Fun Awaits at The Forks! ❄️

Skating trails are OPEN, and this weekend’s weather is PERFECT! 🌟 Glide under the lights, explore over 1 km of trails, and create magical memories with friends and family. 🛼✨ But wait… the Nestaweya River Trail isn’t ready yet. Curious why? Find out all the details here! ⛸️👉

Folk Fest in the City Library Workshops
Date: February 22 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Venue: Millennium Library, 251 Donald Street

Enjoy live acoustic music with the **Winnipeg Folk Festival Acoustic Series** at Winnipeg City Libraries! This free monthly event from January to April 2025 features talented alumni from the Festival’s Young Performers Program. Experience the same vibrant energy and storytelling that define the summer festival, all in an intimate indoor setting.

AROUND WINNIPEG

Assiniboine Park: Ski Trails, Toboggan Hill and Skating Rink are Open; 
Date
: Approximately until end of February
Venue
: 55 Pavilion Crescent

🎉 Winter Fun Awaits at The Forks! ❄️

Winter is here, and so is the fun at Assiniboine Park! 🛷❄️ Ski trails, a toboggan hill, skating at the Duck Pond, and cozy pop-ups—your perfect winter day starts here! ⛸️

Tobogganing Spots In Winnipeg
Date
: Approximately until end of February
Venue
: Multiple Locations

Ready to slide into winter fun? 🛷 Winnipeg’s tobogganing spots are packed with excitement for all ages! Whether you're chasing thrills or looking for family-friendly fun, these snowy hills are a must-visit. Grab your sled and make this winter unforgettable!

Winnipeg Run Club
Date: Saturdays, 8 AM
Venue: The Forks 1, Forks Market Road

We are a lululemon led community driven run crew. We meet weekly 8am on Saturday mornings at The Forks. Each week we set up 5km & 10km routes with over 20 community run leaders to support you along the way. The intention is everyone feels welcome and safe. It's a great way to start your weekend, moving with others!

During our warmer months we meet under The Canopy at The Forks

Heart Valve Awareness Day: Stethoscope Check Event
Date: February 22, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Venue: 1390 Taylor Ave.

We are thrilled to be the first in Manitoba to offer a Stethoscope Check event created by Heart Valve Voice Canada. Learn about the importance of early detection, get a stethoscope check, and receive practical advice about heart valve disease.

Winnipeg Parking Lot Puzzle Exchange
Date: February 22, 2:00 PM
Venue: IKEA Winnipeg, 500 Sterling Lyon Pkwy.

Refresh your puzzle collection for free at the Winnipeg Parking Lot Puzzle Exchange! Swap gently used puzzles with fellow enthusiasts. Find details on the next event date and location

Public Skating at South Winnipeg Community Centre
Date: Every Saturday, 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Venue: 666 Silverstone Ave.

Come for a free skate!

CHILDREN'S FREE PLAY

6 to 12 years old

Crafts, games, sports, outdoor activities and more! Dates, times and locations subject to change. Visit Winnipeg.ca or call 311 for the most up-to-date information


Magnus Eliasson Recreation Centre
430 Langside St
Sat/Sun, 10 AM – 4 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Turtle Island Neighbourhood Centre
510 King St.
Sat/Sun, 1 PM – 5 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Lord Selkirk school
170 Poplar Ave.
Sat, 11 AM – 3 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Mayfair Recreation Centre
170 Poplar Ave.
Sat/Sun, 11 AM – 6 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Westdale Pool Building
550 Dale Blvd.
Sat/Sun, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Until June 15, 2025


YOUTH ACTION CENTRES

13 to 17 Years Old
Take part in activities, get fit & make new friends!

Basketball, volleyball, badminton, floor hockey, outdoor activities, crafts, board games, video games, and special events. Dates, times, and locations are subject to change. Visit Winnipeg.ca or call 311 for the most up-to-date information.


Magnus Eliasson Recreation Centre
430 Langside St
Sat/Sun, 4 PM – 9 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex
999 Sargent Ave.
Sat, 6 PM – 9 PM | Until June 29, 2025


Isaac Newton School
730 Aberdeen Ave.
Sat/Sun, 4 PM – 8 PM | Until June 15, 2025


Sergeant Tommy Prince Place
90 Sinclair St.
Sat, 12 PM – 8 PM | Until June 28, 2025


Tyndall Park School
90 Sinclair St.
Sat/Sun, 1 PM – 7 PM | Until June 15, 2025


Bernie Wolfe school
90 Sinclair St.
Sat, 2 PM – 8 PM | Until June 6, 2025

ADULTS 18+ ONLY

Live Music at McPhillips Station Casino

February 21-22, 2025 @ Mainstage | 9 PM – 12 AM, Joe Maxim Band

February 22, 2025 @ Loft 180 | 9 PM – 12 AM, Nazeem & Travis Duo

Venue: 484 McPhillips St

Live Music at Silver Spike Saloon
Date: Every Friday and Saturday, 9 PM – 1 AM
Venue: 202 Bond St

No cover charge. Food + Drinks $$$

KIDS EAT FOR FREE

Kids Eat Free at Hooters 
Date: Sunday and Saturday, all day
Venue: 1501 St. Matthews Ave, Winnipeg

Kids eat free on the weekends at Hooters! *10 & under off the kids menu with the purchase of a adult entrée of $12 or more

Note: This offer may stop at any time without prior notice. Call the restaurant first to confirm.

FREE SWIM INDOOR POOLS


Stay healthy and have fun by taking a free (or cheap) swim at City of Winnipeg operated indoor pools this summer.

Schedule Effective December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

*Schedules are subject to change without prior notice*

Taka a free swim at City of Winnipeg operated indoor pools.

  • Free Swim: designated time for safe activities for everyone; no admission fees apply;
  • Loonie / Toonie Swim: designated time for safe activities for all people that meet admission requirements, admission fee for under 18 years is $ 1.00; admission fee for 18 years and over is $2.00;
  • Youth Swim: designated time for safe activities for swimmers 9 – 19 years of age.
  • Family Swim: designated time for safe activities for families, adults must be accompanied by children and children must be accompanied by adults;

Cindy Klassen Recreation Complex 999 Sargent Avenue

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

FREE SWIM Sat 2:30 PM – 6 PM
FREE TEEN SWIM Sat 6:30 PM – 9:45 PM


Elmwood Kildonans Pool 909 Concordia Avenue

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

Free Swim Sat 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM


Kinsmen Sherbrook Pool 381 Sherbrook Street

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

Free Swim Sat 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Loonie/Toonie Swim Sat 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM


Margaret Grant Pool 685 Dalhousie Drive

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

Free Swim Fri 8:30 AM – 9:25 AM
Free Teen Swim Fri 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (9–19 Years Old)


Sergeant Tommy Prince Place 90 Sinclair St.

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

Loonie/Toonie Youth Swim Sat 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM


Seven Oaks Pool 444 Adsum Drive

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

Youth Swim Sat 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM


St. James Assiniboia Centennial 644 Parkdale St.

December 2, 2024– March 22, 2025

Teen Swim Sat 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

City of Winnipeg public skating opportunities are available at 12 arenas in Winnipeg. All public skating activities are provided free of charge.

Times and dates are subject to change without notice at all locations.

Public Skating
Schedule – Winter 2024


Ab McDonald
2055 Ness Ave.
Saturday, 2:15 – 3:15 p.m. | January 11 – March 22


Bertrand
294 Bertrand St.
Saturday, 12:45 – 1:45 p.m. | January 4 – March 15


Charlie Gardiner
799 Logan Ave.
Saturday, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. | January 4 – March 15


Terry Sawchuck
901 Kimberly St.
Saturday, 11:45 am–12:45 pm | January 4 – March 15


Transcona East End CC
517 Pandora Ave. E

Saturday, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. | January 4 – March 15 cancelled January 18 & February 15

The Manitoba Electrical Museum

Date: Tuesday-Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Venue: 680 Harrow St
Price: $5.00 per person, children 5 years & under free.




Cineplex Family Favourites
Date: February 22, 11 AM – 1 PM
Venue: At participating Cineplex Theatres
Price: $3.99

Featuring Flow

Weekend plans for the whole gang just got easier! Our Family Favourites program runs movies Saturdays, for only $3.99 plus applicable taxes (in-theatre price).

Instructions: After pressing the button below, click get tickets, and then choose February 22 2024 for the date and select the theatre.

Zoogipon! – Winter Equipment Kiosque

Date: Friday to Sunday this winter.
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Venue: Inside Duck Pond Shelter, Assiniboine Park
Price: Pay What You Can

No RSVP required. Come on down! We have lots of equipment of all kinds for all abilities/ages. All rentals are pay-what-you-can! Come us the skates, skis, toboggans, snowshoes, kicksleds and more! Great for beginners or families who want to try all kinds of winter activities.