Fresh, colourful produce and artisanal finds pop at the Downtown BIZ Farmers Market, an outdoor market nestled between glass and concrete buildings at Manitoba Hydro Place Plaza. Vendors sell an eclectic array of home-grown and home-made fare, including perogies, empanadas, vinegar, salsa and more. The market runs every Thursday from 10 am-2 pm.
Located 10 minutes south of Winnipeg on Highway 75, this outdoor dirt track racing facility puts excitement into overdrive. Watch from the stands as drivers brave astounding speeds. Races run from June 12th - September 13th. *Race schedule is subject to change based on forecast (Photo by Val Catellier)
The world’s largest travelling midway brings Winnipeg 10 days of thrilling rides, classic treats, and vibrant fireworks. The annual event celebrates family-friendly fun, community, and agriculture in Manitoba.
See Winnipeg's CFL team battle it out at Investors Group Field. Local eateries fill the concession stands and food carts including staples like Shawarma Khan and a variety of burgers and dogs!
The Exchange District becomes an open gallery on the first of every month with a variety of events. Galleries, artists, shops and restaurants welcome the fun kick-off to every month with First Fridays in the Exchange. This is a free event. Venues vary. For a list of galleries and events visit firstfridayswinnipeg.org.
This annual Japanese pop culture convention showcases anime not-yet-seen in North America, fan-hosted panels, a fashion show, cosplay, a marketplace for vendors, video game tournaments, contests and more. Purchase a weekend pass here.
Manitoba’s only pro rodeo makes this stampede a unique summer experience. Watch bareback, bull, or saddle bronc riding and do not miss the Midway strip for food and fun.
Photo By Michelle Blais One of the city’s beloved summer traditions continues as Ballet in the Park presents its unique opportunity for all to enjoy the universal language of dance. Pack a blanket, lawn chair or cushion (and water bottles and snacks) and gather with family and friends in the open air at Assiniboine Park’s...
