The Museum offers free general admission on the first Wednesday of every month from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Please note that the exhibition Mandela: Struggle for Freedom is not included in this special offer. The Level 1 Gallery is closed to visitors on free nights.
For more information, click here.
Every year, on September long weekend, Broadway Avenue hosts one of the summer’s biggest events as 60,000+ Winnipeggers attend the popular street festival, ManyFest.
When: Friday, September 6 to Sunday, September 8, 2019.
Where: Broadway Avenue, downtown Winnipeg
Volunteers are needed to create a fun and safe festival experience.
For 12 hours of volunteering, you will receive:
Deadline to apply is August 5, 2019. Spots will be filled as applications are submitted, so apply early to secure your spot!
To apply click here.
Are you looking to escape the heat this summer? Did you know that you can visit any City of Winnipeg unheated swimming pool for free?
For a list of participating pools, as well as additional information about each facility, click here.
Lessons are from 6:00 and 7:30.
Tuesdays | 6:00 – 9:00 PM
Location: The Canopy
For more information, click here.
The most anticipated outdoor Latin dance event of the year. Hundreds of people of all ages and dance ability join hosts Salsa Explosion Dance Company under the canopy for intro dance lessons, dance showcases and social dancing to the rhythms of live bands and DJs.
July 7, 14, 21, 28 and August 18 & 25 | 6:00 – 10:30 PM
Location: The Canopy
Cost: Free!
Click here for more information.
The Assiniboine Park Conservancy is excited to offer a fantastic line-up of musical acts, movies and art exhibitions as part of the 2019 Summer Entertainment Series, running June through August at Assiniboine Park. All of the events are free. Everyone is welcome.
Check out the full schedule here.
Join conductor, Daniel Raiskin, and some of Winnipeg’s top musicians for a fun and free community celebration to celebrate the summer!
Tickets are free but require advance reservations.
The Winnipeg Fringe is a theatre festival that takes place from July 17-28. During the festival, Winnipeggers attend theatre productions, watch live musical performances in Old Market Square and enjoy other activities such as shopping at the outdoor market.
The festival relies on the help of more than 800 volunteers to make the festival a success! Volunteers assist guests and performers, making sure everyone has an enjoyable Fringe experience. Teams of volunteers sell tickets and usher for performances at 30 venues located in the Exchange District and downtown Winnipeg; help the youngest Fringers with games and activities at Kids Fringe; assist patrons and answer questions at the Info Tent in Old Market Square plus several other opportunities.
Click here for more information or to register as a volunteer.
Happy May Long! This is a friendly reminder that there will be no classes on Monday, May 20th as it’s the Victoria Day national holiday.
Victoria Day is a Canadian statutory holiday celebrated on the Monday before May 25th. It honours Queen Victoria’s birthday.
To celebrate the long weekend, some Winnipeggers go out of town to go camping. Others spend time in the city, enjoying some fresh air at one of Winnipeg’s many parks.
Enjoy your long weekend!
May 12, 2019 is Manitoba’s 149th birthday!
The Manitoba Museum will be hosting a special celebration on Saturday, May 11th.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Where: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Avenue
When: Saturday, May 11th, from 11:00am -5:00pm
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.