Centre for Newcomer Integration

Free Activities on Thanksgiving Weekend

October 5, 2022

Friday, October 7th, 4:00pm-9:00pm

  • Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Avenue
    • Get free general admission to the museum’s three main attractions – the Museum Galleries, the Planetarium, and the Science Gallery.
    • Click here for more information.

Saturday, October 8th, 12:00pm-11:55pm

  • Hargrave Street Festival, Carlton Street
    • Hargrave St. Market presents a cultural festival that invites you to enjoy some of our city’s best music, food, and art in “Heart of the City” on October 8th. There will be activities for people of all ages. Enjoy performances by local dancers and entertainers all day long! Performances by Cassidy Mann, Fontaine, Sierra Noble, Boogie the Beat, Mariachi Ghost, and Dirty Catfish Hot + Dirty Dance Party! DJs Anthony OKs, Hunnicutt, Zuki, Swift and Dad will keep you dancing all night long!
    • Click here for more information.

Sunday, October 9th, 11:00am-5:00pm

  • Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Boulevard
    • Enjoy free admission to the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)
    • Free admission includes Qaumajuq, an innovative new museum dedicated to Inuit art and culture that’s connected to the WAG on all levels. Discover the 185,000-square-foot cultural campus that is WAG-Qaumajuq, including the stunning Visible Vault showcasing thousands of carvings and much more.
    • Click here for more information.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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