BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv6.17.1//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/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: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/Chicago:20260727T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T220000 DTSTAMP:20260716T001144Z CREATED:20260716T001144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T001144Z UID:10001073-1785178800-1785189600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube 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\nPurple Room Open Mic at The Cube\nJoin the Purple Room Open Mic for its 9th summer at\nThe Cube in Old Market Square. Whether you're performing or just enjoying the show\,\neveryone is welcome to experience an evening of local talent in downtown Winnipeg. \nDates: Mondays\, June 29 – August 31\nTime: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM\nPerformer Sign-Up: 6:30 PM\nNo Shows: July 20 and August 3 \nBring your music\, poetry\, comedy\, or dance\, or simply come out and support local performers.\nMost shows will also be livestreamed on YouTube\, Facebook\, and Instagram. \nSpecial thanks to Long & McQuade Musical Instruments and the\nExchange District BIZ for supporting another summer of open mic performances. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/purple-room-open-mic/ LOCATION:The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\, 124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\, Winnipeg\, R3B 1H9\, CA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Purple-Room-Open-Mic-at-The-Cube.jpg GEO:49.8989228;-97.1410344 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Cube Stage (Old Market Square) 124 King Street Winnipeg MB R3B 1H9 Winnipeg R3B 1H9 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9:geo:-97.1410344,49.8989228 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250607T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250607T235900 DTSTAMP:20250607T015453Z CREATED:20230606T212054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T015453Z UID:10000768-1749299400-1749340740@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:MEMETIC @ The Cube DESCRIPTION:[spacer height=”20px”]\nDisclaimer: The image is for illustrated purposes only. It doesn't represent an exact representation of the event. \n[spacer height=”20px”] \nMEME is back at The Cube on June 7th and it's free! Tickets to the official Cube After Party at The Pyramid Cabaret are selling fast\, check out the lineup and secure your tickets here: https://www.universe.com/events/67fa96229c8f400dddf1429b \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nMEME @ The Cube lineup:\nEsette b2b ShaelSergio SPAli KhanZANZMarco RobertoThe DegeneratesPinto BMilly BAri IQEmrys x Rogue Yoga\n\nCube event time: 12:30pm – 12amAfter Party @ The Pyramid (10pm – 3am)\n\nAs usual this outdoor event is free and all-ages with a licensed area for those that are 18+.\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/memetic-the-cube/ LOCATION:The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\, 124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\, Winnipeg\, R3B 1H9\, CA CATEGORIES:Food,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/memetic-cube-1.webp GEO:49.8989228;-97.1410344 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Cube Stage (Old Market Square) 124 King Street Winnipeg MB R3B 1H9 Winnipeg R3B 1H9 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9:geo:-97.1410344,49.8989228 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240621T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240622T010000 DTSTAMP:20240620T231410Z CREATED:20230601T014753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T231410Z UID:10000762-1718987400-1719018000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Latin Night At Winnipeg Jazz Festival DESCRIPTION:Latin Night At Winnipeg Jazz FestivalShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nPlease note: Winnipeg Jazz Festival has not officially announced that this night is called Latin Night. However\, all performers will be performing in the Latin music genre. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Winnipeg Jazz Festival and did not organize this event. \nLatin Night at Winnipeg Jazz Festival: Immerse Yourself in a Celebration of Latin Rhythms! \nUnforgettable Evening of Music and Dance Awaits at the TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival \nCalling all music lovers! On June 21st\, 2024\, the Latin Night at Winnipeg Jazz Festival transforms Old Market Square into a vibrant celebration of Latin rhythms and dance. Immerse yourself in the heart of Winnipeg's historic Exchange District for a free\, open-air event that promises to keep you moving all night long. \nMark Your Calendars: \n\nDate: June 21st\, 2024\nTime: 4:30 PM to 1:00 AM\nLocation: The Cube\, Old Market Square\, 275 Bannatyne Ave\n\nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nA Stellar Lineup of Latin Music Performers: \nThe evening unfolds with a captivating performance by Philippe Meunier at 4:30 PM. As the night progresses\, be prepared to be enthralled by: \nThe Dhiego Costa Quartet's unique fusion of jazz and Latin rhythms (6:00 PM) \n● Soulful tunes by Diogo Peixoto (7:30 PM) \n● Infectious energy of Brazilian Beats (9:00 PM) \n● Afro-Cuban grooves that get everyone moving by Son D’Arranke (10:30 PM) \n● The electrifying performance of Papa Mambo\, blending salsa\, jazz\, and Latin funk (12:00 AM) \n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n[spacer height=”20px”] \nWhy You Shouldn't Miss This Event: \n● Immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of Latin America – Experience a diverse range of Latin music styles\, from soulful melodies to danceable rhythms. \n● Dance under the stars – Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Latin music in a lively\, open-air setting. \n● Original compositions and beloved classics – Enjoy a mix of fresh\, new music alongside timeless Latin favorites. \n● Connect with fellow music lovers – The festival provides a welcoming atmosphere to meet and share your love for Latin music with others. \nDon't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable evening! Arrive early to secure your spot and experience the magic of Latin Night at the Winnipeg Jazz Festival. See you there! \n[spacer height=”20px”] \nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Winnipeg Jazz Festival in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with Winnipeg Jazz Festival.  \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/latin-night-jazz-festival/ LOCATION:The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\, 124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\, Winnipeg\, R3B 1H9\, CA CATEGORIES:Food,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Latin-Night-At-Winnipeg-Jazz-Festival-2.png GEO:49.8989228;-97.1410344 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Cube Stage (Old Market Square) 124 King Street Winnipeg MB R3B 1H9 Winnipeg R3B 1H9 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9:geo:-97.1410344,49.8989228 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR