BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251201T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251231T220000 DTSTAMP:20251216T045452Z CREATED:20231101T220842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T045452Z UID:10000927-1764608400-1767218400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:2025 Let It Glow - Christmas Drive Thru DESCRIPTION:2024 Let It Glow – Christmas Drive ThruShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nEvent Details \nDates: December 1 – December 31 \nTime: 5 PM – 10 PM daily \nLocation: Grant Memorial Church\, 877 Wilkes Ave\, Winnipeg\, MB \nAdmission: Completely free \nExperience: Drive-thru only (no walk-thru access) \nIf you're looking for a festive way to kick off the Christmas season\, Let It Glow at Grant Memorial Church is a must-see event. Running from December 1 to December 31\, this spectacular drive-thru light and music show is bigger and brighter than ever before. It’s a perfect opportunity to experience the holiday spirit\, with dazzling lights\, festive music\, and heartwarming videos that tell the original story of Christmas. \nThe article continues below \nEvent Details \nDates: December 1 – December 31 \nTime: 5 PM – 10 PM daily \nLocation: Grant Memorial Church\, 877 Wilkes Ave\, Winnipeg\, MB \nAdmission: Completely free \nExperience: Drive-thru only (no walk-thru access) \nIf you're looking for a festive way to kick off the Christmas season\, Let It Glow at Grant Memorial Church is a must-see event. Running from December 1 to December 31\, this spectacular drive-thru light and music show is bigger and brighter than ever before. It’s a perfect opportunity to experience the holiday spirit\, with dazzling lights\, festive music\, and heartwarming videos that tell the original story of Christmas. \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nLet It Glow has become an emerging holiday tradition in Winnipeg\, offering something for everyone. Families\, friends\, and visitors can enjoy the beauty of the show while staying warm and comfortable in their vehicles. Best of all\, it's completely free to attend! \nThe event isn’t just about the light show at Grant Memorial Church – it’s also a great starting point for exploring the famous Lindenwoods Lights. After driving through the stunning display at the church\, visitors can continue their holiday journey to see the beautiful family light displays along Polar Bear Lane and at other nearby locations. \n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”20px”]\nAnyone looking to enjoy the magic of Christmas will find something special at Let It Glow. It’s the perfect way to make new memories with loved ones this holiday season. The event is sure to brighten anyone's day with its enchanting lights and festive atmosphere. Just keep in mind that walk-thru visits are not allowed for safety reasons – so be sure to enjoy the show from your car. \n[spacer height=”20px”] \nDisclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was modified slightly by Winnipeg for Free from the original description for SEO purposes. Grant Memorial Church does not endorse this content\, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizers. \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 31\n July\n 2027\n \n \n \n \n 2026 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba**Step into the Heart of New Iceland** \nEvery August long weekend\, Gimli hosts *Íslendingadagurinn*—a free festival packed with Viking battle re-enactments\, live music\, traditional Icelandic food\, a massive parade\, and harbour fireworks. Head to the Lake Winnipeg coast for Manitoba’s favorite summer tradition! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Gimli\, MB\,\n\n\n Gimli\,\n\n\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 31\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg July 31 – Aug 3A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission for Kids at FolkloramaExperience the magic of Folklorama 2024 in Winnipeg! Immerse yourself in a world of cultures with over 40 pavilions showcasing music\, dance\, food\, and traditions. Enjoy free admission for kids 12 and under when accompanied by a paying adult. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of diversity from August 4-17\, 2024\, at various locations across Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Folklorama Locations\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n August\n 2026\n \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 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Ideal for families\, students\, and educators\, the museum offers a rich educational experience. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and engage with powerful narratives in a unique and accessible environment. \nFind out more\n \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 \n \n \n \n \n 02\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric TheatreEnjoy free outdoor concerts at the Lyric Theatre in Assiniboine Park on select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy live local music from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboine Park\,\n\n55 Pavilion Crescent\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fun at Assiniboia DownsEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Bachata Nights inthe ParkLooking for free outdoor dancing in Winnipeg? Bachata Nights in the Park returns to Cargo Bar at Assiniboine Park every Tuesday in July and August with live DJs\, free dance lessons\, and a fun\, family-friendly atmosphere. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 05\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 06\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Bee Amazing Free Kids ActivitiesEnjoy free family fun every Thursday at 11:00 AM this summer at Garden City Shopping Centre. Meet a different special character each week and create unforgettable memories at this free kids' event. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Garden City Shopping Centre\,\n\n2305 McPhillips Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/let-it-glow/ LOCATION:Grant Memorial Church\, 877 Wilkes Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Christmas ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/486403916_1071915221636873_1094598883866185488_n.webp GEO:49.84857;-97.181996 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Grant Memorial Church 877 Wilkes Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=877 Wilkes Avenue:geo:-97.181996,49.84857 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20241219T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20241219T180000 DTSTAMP:20250114T030749Z CREATED:20241207T223001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T030749Z UID:10001054-1734627600-1734631200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Drive-In Meal at Grant Memorial Church DESCRIPTION:[spacer height=”20px”] \nWe are hosting a Soup & Pie Extravaganza for our Drive-In Community! Please come to Grant Church at 877 Wilkes Avenue on Thursday\, January 23\, for a delicious meal and a fun evening too! There is no cost for the meal\, and registration is not required. Please park in one of the south parking lots and come inside.\nWe look forward to seeing you!\n\n\n\nDisclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was modified slightly by Winnipeg for Free from the original description for SEO purposes. Insert does not endorse this content\, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizers. \nDisclaimer: This event description is for informational purposes only and was written by Winnipeg for Free. While Winnipeg for Free takes every step to provide accurate information\, insert does not endorse this content\, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with the event organizer. \nDisclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and was written by Winnipeg for Free. While Winnipeg for Free takes every step to provide accurate information\, insert does not endorse this content\, and Winnipeg for Free is not affiliated with them in any way. Please confirm program details and availability directly with company/organization mentioned. \n\n\n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 31\n July\n 2027\n \n \n \n \n 2026 Icelandic Festival of Manitoba**Step into the Heart of New Iceland** \nEvery August long weekend\, Gimli hosts *Íslendingadagurinn*—a free festival packed with Viking battle re-enactments\, live music\, traditional Icelandic food\, a massive parade\, and harbour fireworks. Head to the Lake Winnipeg coast for Manitoba’s favorite summer tradition! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Gimli\, MB\,\n\n\n Gimli\,\n\n\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 31\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg July 31 – Aug 3A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Admission for Kids at FolkloramaExperience the magic of Folklorama 2024 in Winnipeg! Immerse yourself in a world of cultures with over 40 pavilions showcasing music\, dance\, food\, and traditions. Enjoy free admission for kids 12 and under when accompanied by a paying adult. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of diversity from August 4-17\, 2024\, at various locations across Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Folklorama Locations\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 02\n August\n 2026\n \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 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Ideal for families\, students\, and educators\, the museum offers a rich educational experience. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and engage with powerful narratives in a unique and accessible environment. \nFind out more\n \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 \n \n \n \n \n 02\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Summer Concert Series at Assiniboine Park Lyric TheatreEnjoy free outdoor concerts at the Lyric Theatre in Assiniboine Park on select Thursdays and Sundays from July 5 to August 30\, 2026. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy live local music from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboine Park\,\n\n55 Pavilion Crescent\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fun at Assiniboia DownsEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 04\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Bachata Nights inthe ParkLooking for free outdoor dancing in Winnipeg? Bachata Nights in the Park returns to Cargo Bar at Assiniboine Park every Tuesday in July and August with live DJs\, free dance lessons\, and a fun\, family-friendly atmosphere. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 05\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 06\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Bee Amazing Free Kids ActivitiesEnjoy free family fun every Thursday at 11:00 AM this summer at Garden City Shopping Centre. Meet a different special character each week and create unforgettable memories at this free kids' event. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Garden City Shopping Centre\,\n\n2305 McPhillips Street\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/christmas-drive-thru-meal/ LOCATION:Grant Memorial Church\, 877 Wilkes Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Food ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Drive-In-Meal-at-Grant-Memorial-Church.jpg GEO:49.84857;-97.181996 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Grant Memorial Church 877 Wilkes Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=877 Wilkes Avenue:geo:-97.181996,49.84857 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR