10+ Free Winnipeg Weekend Events March 27-29
Posted Every Tuesday before 7 PM.
FEATURED EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES
Free Family Fun Night takes place March 27 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Valour Community Centre’s Orioles Site. Families can enjoy open gym, crafts, board games, and free snacks in a fun, drop-in environment.
Enjoy Spring Break at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights with free admission for children 12 and under and family-friendly activities throughout the week.
Herbivore Haven Vegan Market takes place March 29 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Browse vegan eats, ethical goods, and local vendors with free admission and goodie bags for early visitors.
Beats & Blades takes place March 29 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM. Enjoy a free skate with music, games on the ice, and a fun social atmosphere for all ages.
DOWNTOWN
Explore over 150 years of local law enforcement history through artifacts, vintage vehicles, and notable case exhibits. Admission is free, with donations appreciated.
Discover Manitoba’s sporting history through exhibits, artifacts, and stories from top athletes and teams. A great stop for sports fans of all ages with free admission.
Join the Maada’ookii Indigenous Language Tour for a guided experience exploring art through Michif language, storytelling, and Indigenous perspectives led by a Red River Métis educator.
Enjoy Spring Break at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights with free admission for children 12 and under and family-friendly activities throughout the week.
FAMILY PICKS
Enjoy a free community movie night featuring Zootopia 2 on the big screen with family and friends. A canteen will be open with snacks available for purchase.
Kick off the Easter season with a fun-filled brunch featuring a special visit from the Bunny. Enjoy a morning of family-friendly fun and photo-worthy moments.
Enjoy a free Spring Break movie afternoon featuring Despicable Me 3 on the big screen. Bring blankets and pillows for a cozy experience and enjoy snacks from the canteen.
Create and Connect Crafts takes place March 29 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Families can enjoy hands-on crafting using natural or recycled materials in a fun, drop-in setting.
Find hidden eggs throughout the store and complete a map for a chance to win a $50 gift card. One winner is selected each day during Spring Break.
AROUND WINNIPEG
Celebrate ECRC’s 25th Birthday with a free community lunch featuring hotdogs, sliders, snacks, cake, and family-friendly activities. Eat-in only while supplies last.
Enjoy a free community meal with live music in a welcoming space. Food hamper pickup is available starting at 5:30 PM.
Families are invited to enjoy a free meal and Easter-themed crafts and activities in a welcoming community setting.
Create a mini nature journal and explore drawing, writing, and observing the natural world through guided prompts in this free drop-in program.
Join a guided tour exploring the sustainable design features that support The Leaf’s LEED certification in this informative 30-minute experience.
Browse handmade crafts, baked goods, and local vendors at this free-entry community market.
Explore a unique oddities market featuring wild, weird, and wonderful items from local vendors, with optional donations supporting Our Own Health Centre.
Free Swim and Loonie/Toonie Swims
Sat: 6:30 – 9:45 p.m. (Youth swim)
Sat: 3:30 – 5 p.m.
Sat: 3 – 5 p.m.
Fri: 7:30 – 9 p.m. (Youth swim)
Sun: 4 – 5 p.m.
ADULTS 18+ ONLY
Crackin Foxy performs live on the Mainstage at McPhillips Station Casino. This is an 18+ event running from 9:00 PM to midnight on both nights.
Two 4 the Show performs live at Loft 180 at McPhillips Station Casino. This is an 18+ performance running from 9:00 PM to midnight on both nights.
KIDS EAT FOR FREE
Kids eat free on weekends at Hooters! Children 10 and under can enjoy a free meal from the kids’ menu with the purchase of an adult entrée priced at $12 or more.
Note: This offer may stop at any time without prior notice. Call the restaurant first to confirm availability.
Enjoy a family-friendly Sunday at Fionn’s where kids eat free all day, and adults can sip on $7 Caesars. A great way to wrap up the weekend with good food and savings.
Note: This offer may stop at any time without prior notice. Call the restaurant first to confirm availability.
NEAR WINNIPEG
Date: Saturday, March 7 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: La Barriere Park, 4403 Waverley St, La Salle, MB
Explore the 2.9 km La Barriere Park Loop along the La Salle River during this relaxed group hike. Suitable for all skill levels, this social hike is a great way to meet new people and enjoy nature just outside Winnipeg. Registration is required and dogs must be leashed.
Kick off Spring Break with a cozy family movie night featuring a fun film and canteen treats. Bring blankets and stuffies and enjoy a relaxed evening for $5 per family.
Spring Break Nerf Parties take place March 28 with two session times at Linden Woods Community Centre. Kids can enjoy high-energy Nerf battles with team gear and supervised gameplay for $5 per player.
Enjoy a live fundraising concert featuring local music groups coming together for an afternoon of music, connection, and community support.
Enjoy music, dancing, and a vibrant Latin cultural atmosphere open to all skill levels, with a $5 entry fee at the door.
Enjoy daily crafts, storytime, and themed activities for kids during Spring Break. Tickets are $5 and include a $5 gift card, making it a great value outing.