BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD TZID:America/Chicago 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:20240515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240516T203000 DTSTAMP:20260710T235939 CREATED:20240512T011940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240512T022442Z UID:128667-1715792400-1715891400@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program DESCRIPTION:Insert image \nBlue Bombers Futures Kick-Off ProgramShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nThe Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program ignites a passion for football in children ages 4-8 through a safe and fun learning environment. Launched in 2018 and inspired by Football Canada's First Down Program\, this free\, non-contact program gets kids active and engaged while introducing them to the fundamentals of the game. \nCertified coaches lead the Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program\, utilizing a variety of football-related movements\, activities\, and skills. Children participate in a series of fun drills that develop throwing\, catching\, and passing skills\, all while improving their overall physical literacy. \nThe Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program offers a multitude of benefits for young participants: \n● Focus on Fun and Activity: The program prioritizes keeping children engaged and active\, fostering a lifelong love for the game. \n● Skill Development: Children develop basic throwing\, catching\, and passing skills\, laying a strong foundation for their football journey. \n● Physical Literacy: The program incorporates activities that enhance overall physical literacy\, promoting an active lifestyle from a young age. \n● Community Connection: The Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program provides a platform for families to connect with the Winnipeg Football Club and the wider football community. \nThe article continues below \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nJoin the Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program at Investors Group Field (formerly known as Princess Auto Stadium) for the 2024 season! \nSchedule: \nDates: May 15th & 16th\, 2024 \nChoose from one of two time slots for both nights: \n● Option #1: Doors Open 5:00 PM\, Program Runs 5:30 PM – 6:50 PM \n● Option #2: Doors Open 6:30 PM\, Program Runs 7:10 PM – 8:30 PM \nRegistration: \n\nCompleted registration is required for participation. Please refer to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers website for the registration link.\n\n Click Here to Register \n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”20px”] \nAdditional Information: \n● Participants should wear running shoes\, comfortable athletic wear\, and bring a water bottle. \n● Only water is permitted on the field level; no snacks allowed. \n● Parents accompanying children are welcome to stay and observe as spectators in the designated area. \nDon't miss this exciting opportunity for your child to experience the thrill of football with the Blue Bombers Futures Kick-Off Program! \n[spacer height=”20px”] \nPlease note: This event description is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.  \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 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Triple S Fair & Rodeo Returns to SelkirkSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Selkirk Park\,\n\n486 Eveline St.\n \n \n Selkirk\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg July 10-12A 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 11\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n SOUL in the SQUARE – Free Outdoor R&B\, Reggae & Soul EventSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n242 Hargrave St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 07\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Movies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026Movies in the Park returns to Assiniboine Park this August with free outdoor movie nights\, double features\, and family-friendly fun under the stars on the Lyric Lawn. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\,\n\nLyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\n \n\n\n\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/blue-bombers-futures-kick-off-program/ LOCATION:Princess Auto Stadium\, 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Health,Kid Friendly,Sports END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250920T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250920T170000 DTSTAMP:20260710T235939 CREATED:20250908T204801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T204801Z UID:141488-1758369600-1758387600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:University of Manitoba Bisons Block Party DESCRIPTION:Share This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n \n\n\n\nBisons Block Party\nDate: Saturday\, September 20\, 2025 – 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM\nVenue: Princess Auto Stadium\, 315 Chancellor Matheson Road\, Winnipeg\, MB R3T 1Z2 \nJoin the University of Manitoba on campus for the first-ever Bisons Block Party! Enjoy family fun\, live music\, Billy the Bison’s birthday celebration\, and the new Bisons athletics logo reveal during the Homecoming football game. Doors open at noon and entry is free\, but tickets are required. Early bird ticket holders (before August 20) will be entered for a chance to win a prize pack. \nParking: Free parking is available in U Lot directly adjacent to the stadium. \n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n\n\n[spacer height=”20px”] \nVisit the Event Website \nGet Tickets \nGroup Tickets (10 or more) \n\n\n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Triple S Fair & Rodeo Returns to SelkirkSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Selkirk Park\,\n\n486 Eveline St.\n \n \n Selkirk\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg July 10-12A 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 11\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n SOUL in the SQUARE – Free Outdoor R&B\, Reggae & Soul EventSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n242 Hargrave St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 07\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Movies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026Movies in the Park returns to Assiniboine Park this August with free outdoor movie nights\, double features\, and family-friendly fun under the stars on the Lyric Lawn. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\,\n\nLyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\n \n\n\n\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/university-of-manitoba-bisons-block-party/ LOCATION:Princess Auto Stadium\, 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/University-of-Manitoba-Bisons-Block-Party-V1.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T223000 DTSTAMP:20260710T235939 CREATED:20260626T192616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T234427Z UID:147036-1782907200-1782945000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Canada Day at Princess Auto Stadium DESCRIPTION:Share This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n\nCelebrate Canada Day at Princess Auto Stadium\nCelebrate Canada Day at Princess Auto Stadium with a free\, family-friendly celebration packed with live entertainment\, cultural performances\, interactive activities\, and a spectacular fireworks finale. Whether you're coming for the afternoon tailgate festivities or staying for the evening concert\, there's something for all ages to enjoy. \n\nDate: July 1\, 2026\nTailgate Area: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (No ticket required)\nMainstage Entertainment: 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntertainment & Admission\nThe celebration begins in the Tailgate Area with free cultural performances\, community entertainment\, and family-friendly activities throughout the afternoon. Enjoy performances by Sweetgrass Women\, Mason Hoop Dancers\, Kalipayan Performing Arts Canada\, and the Flying Lion Dance Troupe\, along with appearances by Those Guys. \nFamilies can also enjoy face painters\, a street magician\, balloon twisters\, interactive games\, a kids' zone\, and community showcases. Bring the whole family\, soak in the festive atmosphere\, and make unforgettable memories as Winnipeg comes together to celebrate Canada Day. \nThe evening continues on the mainstage with an exciting lineup of live music featuring Mise En Scene\, Don Amero\, Chad Brownlee\, and headliners Down With Webster. With high-energy performances and crowd-favourite hits\, it's a night that will have you singing along before ending with a spectacular fireworks show lighting up the night sky. \nAdmission\n\nThe event is free to attend.\nVisitors are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item in support of Harvest Manitoba.\nNo ticket is required to access the Tailgate Area from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.\nFree mainstage tickets and $5 floor tickets (with proceeds supporting Harvest Manitoba) are available in advance.\nA ticket guarantees entry to the mainstage area until 8:00 PM.\nAfter that\, entry is available on a first-come\, first-served basis\, subject to capacity\, with no ticket required.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nParking & Transportation\nFree parking is available around the stadium\, subject to availability. Winnipeg Transit will release its transportation schedule approximately two weeks before Canada Day. Visitors are encouraged to walk or bike to the stadium when possible\, and complimentary bike valet service will be available. \nImportant Parking & Traffic Notice\nDue to City of Winnipeg construction\, eastbound access from University Crescent onto Abinojii Mikanah is closed until approximately August 3. To help avoid delays after the event\, visitors are encouraged not to park in lots accessed from University Crescent. Instead\, enter the stadium via Chancellor Matheson Road and use the U Lot or Soccer Lot\, based on availability. After the celebration\, traffic exiting via University Crescent will be directed northbound onto Pembina Highway\, so please allow additional travel time. \n\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″]\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Triple S Fair & Rodeo Returns to SelkirkSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Selkirk Park\,\n\n486 Eveline St.\n \n \n Selkirk\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 10\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg July 10-12A 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 11\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n SOUL in the SQUARE – Free Outdoor R&B\, Reggae & Soul EventSOUL in the SQUARE returns to True North Square on Saturday\, July 11\, with free live R&B\, Soul\, Reggae\, Soca and Dancehall music\, featuring Ray Robinson\, local DJs\, food vendors and an all-ages outdoor celebration in downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n242 Hargrave St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 19\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 07\n August\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Movies in the Park at Assiniboine Park 2026Movies in the Park returns to Assiniboine Park this August with free outdoor movie nights\, double features\, and family-friendly fun under the stars on the Lyric Lawn. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\,\n\nLyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park\n \n\n\n\n\n\n+ Google Map URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/canada-day-at-princess-auto-stadium/ LOCATION:Princess Auto Stadium\, 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Canada-Day-celebration-hosted-by-the-blue-bombers-2026.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR