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:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240928T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20240928T210000 DTSTAMP:20260620T183934 CREATED:20210918T214629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T000521Z UID:77632-1727546400-1727557200@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Nuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq DESCRIPTION:Nuit Blanche at WAG-QaumajuqShare This Story\nNuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq: A Night of Art and Culture\nDate: September 28\, 2024\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: WAG-Qaumajuq\, Winnipeg \nNuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq offers an enchanting evening celebrating contemporary art on the Saturday of Culture Days weekend. WAG-Qaumajuq is opening its doors for a free night of art on September 28! Visitors can explore three floors of breathtaking art exhibits and immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural atmosphere. \nThe article continues below \nNuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq: A Night of Art and Culture\nDate: September 28\, 2024\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: WAG-Qaumajuq\, Winnipeg \nNuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq offers an enchanting evening celebrating contemporary art on the Saturday of Culture Days weekend. WAG-Qaumajuq is opening its doors for a free night of art on September 28! Visitors can explore three floors of breathtaking art exhibits and immerse themselves in the vibrant cultural atmosphere. \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nEvent Highlights \n● Winyan Artist & Curator Tour: On Saturday\, September 28\, there will be an engaging tour of Winyan with artist Lita Fontaine and WAG-Qaumajuq Curator of Indigenous & Contemporary Art\, Marie-Anne Redhead. This special tour provides an intimate look into Lita Fontaine’s creative process and the thematic depth of her exhibition. Attendees can experience her recent works\, including dresses\, drawings\, collages\, and vibrant medallion paintings that celebrate Indigenous femininity. (RSVP required) \n\n RSVP \n \n● Art Exhibits: Guests can wander through three floors of captivating art displays during Nuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq. \n● Katita Café: Delicious bites and refreshments are available. \n● Shopping: The shop offers unique art pieces and souvenirs. \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nAccessibility: WAG-Qaumajuq is a fully accessible space with gender-neutral washrooms on every floor. Quiet spaces and armless chairs are available for comfort. Click here for more accessibility information. \nSchedule: \n\n6:00 PM: Doors open\n7:00 PM: Winyan Tour\n9:00 PM: Doors close\n\nMark the calendars for an unforgettable night of art and culture at WAG-Qaumajuq. This event is open to the public and during Nuit Blanche at WAG-Qaumajuq. FREE admission! It promises to be a memorable experience for all attendees. \n\nPlease note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.  \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 CelebrationCatch the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebration on June 26–27 at True North Square\, featuring a free watch party\, global street food\, live music\, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant evening of soccer\, food\, and community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n223 Carleton St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0V1\n\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/nuit-blanche-wag-qaumajuq/ LOCATION:Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\, Winnipeg\, R3C 1V1\, CA CATEGORIES:Art,Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Nuit-Blanche-at-WAG-Qaumajuq.jpg GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Boulevard Winnipeg Manitoba R3C 1V1 Winnipeg R3C 1V1 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250309T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250309T170000 DTSTAMP:20260620T183934 CREATED:20240810T221719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T033126Z UID:131773-1741518000-1741539600@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-Qaumajuq DESCRIPTION:Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-QaumajuqShare This Story\nOn the second Sunday of every month\, visitors can enjoy Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-Qaumajuq and more family fun\, thanks to Canada Life! This month\, there's a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\, in partnership with Black Artists Winnipeg. \nOn February 9\, visitors of all ages can take part in an art-making activity in the Skylight Gallery. Then join the Threads: A Fashion Demonstration in the Main Hall! Threads is a celebration of Black History\, culture\, and fashion from across the diaspora during Black History Month. This event will include a fashion show featuring designers Weani Designs and YNKstitches\, talks by designers\, a family-friendly dance party\, and more—FREE for everyone! \nThe article continues below \nOn the second Sunday of every month\, visitors can enjoy Canada Life Free Sundays at WAG-Qaumajuq and more family fun\, thanks to Canada Life! This month\, there's a special fashion demonstration\, Threads\, in partnership with Black Artists Winnipeg. \nOn February 9\, visitors of all ages can take part in an art-making activity in the Skylight Gallery. Then join the Threads: A Fashion Demonstration in the Main Hall! Threads is a celebration of Black History\, culture\, and fashion from across the diaspora during Black History Month. This event will include a fashion show featuring designers Weani Designs and YNKstitches\, talks by designers\, a family-friendly dance party\, and more—FREE for everyone! \n\n\n\nDon’t forget\, drop-in tours will also take place in the afternoon: \n\nInuit Sanaugangit at 12pm\nThreads of Kin and Belonging\, the newest exhibition\, at 3:30pm\n\nFree public parking is available at the Canada Life parking lot behind 100 Osborne Street North for visitors on Canada Life Free Sundays@WAG-Qaumajuq. As well\, downtown street parking is free Sundays\, and several bus routes service Portage Avenue & Colony Street as well as Portage Avenue & Vaughn Street. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWAG-Qaumajuq is an accessible space. There are gender-neutral washrooms on every floor of WAG-Qaumajuq. Quiet spaces are available if needed and armless chairs are available. Click here for more accessibility information. \nEnjoy Canada Life Free Sundays and make the most of this family-friendly day! \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 readability and SEO purposes. WAG-Qaumajuq 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 WAG-Qaumajuq. \n\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 CelebrationCatch the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebration on June 26–27 at True North Square\, featuring a free watch party\, global street food\, live music\, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant evening of soccer\, food\, and community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n223 Carleton St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0V1\n\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-life-free-sundays-wag/ LOCATION:Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\, Winnipeg\, R3C 1V1\, CA GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Boulevard Winnipeg Manitoba R3C 1V1 Winnipeg R3C 1V1 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T230000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T230000 DTSTAMP:20260620T183934 CREATED:20251118T061030Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T195952Z UID:142834-1763766000-1763766000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:BPM Black Music Showcase at WAG-Qaumajuq DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\n  \nBPM x WAG-Qaumajuq\nBPM x WAG-Qaumajuq\nAdiyo\, DXXN\, DJ Saint \nManitoba Music X WAG-Qaumajuq are celebrating Black music makers with a series of free concerts and mixers in the iconic gallery space. \nNovember 21 performances by Adiyo\, DXXN\, DJ Saint! The intimate setting allows the artists to express themselves through stripped-down\, visceral performances that address identity and community\, and celebrate the African Diaspora. \n\n\n\n\n \n\nCommunity & Networking\nJoin us for a mixer throughout the night for Black music makers as well as local music companies\, labels\, venues\, and festivals looking to make deeper connections with the Black music community in Manitoba. \nMeetups for artists and music entrepreneurs are core to BPM’s community-building focus\, offering an opportunity to share ideas\, professional needs\, and barriers\, and make vital career connections. \nBPM is made possible by the financial support of FACTOR\, the Government of Canada and Canada’s private radio broadcasters\, the Manitoba Government\, and Manitoba Film & Music. \n\n\n\n\n \n\nAbout BPM & Event Details\nLaunched in February 2021 and facilitated by Tomiwa Omolayo\, BPM | Black Professionals in Music is a program via Manitoba Music that supports Black music professionals in Manitoba. \nBPM presents quarterly mixers for participants to meet and build their community and networks\, followed by live performances\, as well as other programming throughout the year. \nParticipants can bring ideas\, share their professional needs and barriers\, and influence the future direction of the program. To get involved\, please email bpm@manitobamusic.com. Participants must be residents of Manitoba and identify as Black musicians or music industry professionals. \nDate: Nov 21\nTime: 7:00pm\nPrice: FREE\nVenue: WAG-Qaumajuq\, 300 Memorial Boulevard\nFood: Food by AVF Kitchen\nLocation: Main Hall \nSchedule:\n6pm | Doors open\n7pm | Music & Mixer \n\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 CelebrationCatch the Downtown Winnipeg Night Market FIFA World Cup 2026 Celebration on June 26–27 at True North Square\, featuring a free watch party\, global street food\, live music\, and cultural entertainment. Enjoy a vibrant evening of soccer\, food\, and community in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n True North Square\,\n\n223 Carleton St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 0V1\n\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/black-music-showcase-at-wag-qaumajuq/ LOCATION:Winnipeg Art Gallery\, 300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1\, Winnipeg\, R3C 1V1\, CA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/BPM.webp GEO:49.8894208;-97.150635 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Winnipeg Art Gallery 300 Memorial Boulevard Winnipeg Manitoba R3C 1V1 Winnipeg R3C 1V1 CA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=300 Memorial Boulevard\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba R3C 1V1:geo:-97.150635,49.8894208 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR