Winnipeg Events
Winnipeg Events
Charleswood Hawks Pillar Celebrated with Honorary Street Designation
WINNIPEG - One hundred strong, they gathered in the brilliant Charleswood sunlight on Wednesday, to honour a leader, a mentor, a friend and especially a family man. What began as an idea that Evan Duncan brought to area councillor Kevin Klein, came to fruition at the intersection that marks the centre of sports and community,…
Hip-Hop, Funk and Dance Take Centre-Stage at Super-Spike
WINNIPEG - Super-Spike, presented by Michelob Ultra, is excited to announce that just over 2,900 players, comprising 382 teams, are registered to take part in this weekend’s iconic summertime festival! Although team registration is now closed, weekend passes for non-tournament participants are available and can be purchased in advance for only $35 at www.superspike.ca. Over…
Brew at the Zoo is Back
WINNIPEG -The after-hours, adults only, Brew at the Zoo is back at Assiniboine Park. It is scheduled for Friday, September 13 and guest can enjoy samples from craft breweries, live music, and food trucks. For those who prefer a different kind of brew, there will also be a selection of booths sampling wine, cider and…
WSO's Night at the Movies
Single tickets for Jurassic Park in Concert, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire are now on sale! Experience these Hollywood blockbusters on the big screen with the exhilarating power of the musical scores played live by the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. This popular series is sure to sell out. Book…
Beauty and the Lonely Beast at the 2019 Fringe Festival
WINNIPEG - A new take on a tale-as-old as time, The Beast who is convinced that his appearance drives people away but with the help of the fairy-god-mother Isadora he discovers that it is his bad manners that drives friends away. This fun, upbeat musical features fun new songs, memorable characters, and the key lesson…
Little Bones Frozen Wings And Chicken Tenders Landing In Store Freezers
WINNIPEG - An award winning Transcona wing-porium has taken a big step towards becoming a staple of households across the city with a leap into the frozen food section of Sobey's, Safeway, and IGA supermarkets. Representatives from the companies partnered in the venture, and from the Manitoba Government (represented by Agriculture Minister Ralph Eichler), attended…
Unclaimed Goods Auction this Sunday.
WINNIPEG - The Unclaimed Goods Auction is being held on June 16 at the Associated Auto Auction (7130 Roblin Boulevard). Power tools, trading cards, jewelry and watches, lawn tools, you name it...it's probably there. Viewing begins at 9:00 a.m. and the auction starts at 12:00 noon. For information, as well as a listing of items…
CWE Wrestling Wows St. Vital Fans
WINNIPEG - Excited young families and their neighbours came out for the St. George Block Party and were thrilled by the feature attraction, a special Canadian Wrestling’s Elite outdoor edition. Enhanced by contributions from St. Vital MLA Colleen Mayer (Minister of Crown Services), area Councilor Brian Mayes, Good News Fellowship church, and volunteers, there was…
Motorcycle Ride For Dad Roars on Saturday
WINNIPEG - Over 1,500 motorcycles will rev-up their engines in unison in the fight against prostate cancer Saturday, May 25, 2019. The roar of thunder happens at 10:00 AM at Earls Polo Park for the official start of the 11TH annual TELUS Manitoba Motorcycle Ride for Dad. Since 2009 the Motorcycle Ride for Dad (MRFD)…
Iron Maidens Tribute Band Returns to Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The Iron Maidens, the world's only female Iron Maiden tribute band is coming to the Burton Cummings Theatre on August 24. Hailing from southern California, they are quickly gaining international recognition with their excellent musicianship, lively stage presence and remarkable stage show. First and foremost on the agenda of The Iron Maidens is…
Q Dance Back June 6 to 8
Winnipeg’s dance lovers have something to rejoice over this June with the return of Q Dance to cap off the dance season. Q Dance – soon celebrating 10 years – is back at the Gas Station Arts Centre June 6 to 8, for a limited run of four performances, that will feature new work from…
Two Walks Scheduled for Downtown, Friday May 10
WINNIPEG - Drivers can expect delays along Main Street, Portage Avenue, Memorial Boulevard and The Forks area on Friday May 10 between 10:00 AM and 12 noon. Two large walks are scheduled to take place during that time. Walk for Water is expected to have up to 1000 students between Grades 1 through 12 take…
Princess and the Goblin Comes to Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The Dramatic Theatre Company is quickly becoming known for producing quality live theatre for all ages to enjoy together. Now they are bringing the Classic fairytale The Princess and the Goblin to the Dramatic Arts Centre (554 Ellice Avenue) May 10-12, 2019. Princess Irene lives in a magical and mysterious mountain kingdom, where…
Cirque du Soleil Coming to the Big Top
WINNIPEG - There's a new show coming to the Big Top at Sterling Lyon and Kenaston. Cirque du Soleil's, Amaluna will be opening on September 14, 2019 as a tribute to the work and voice of women. The 43 performances will be performed by a cast mostly comprised of women for the first time in…
Stingray Exhibit Coming to the Zoo
WINNIPEG - The Assiniboine Park Zoo is thrilled to announce the debut of a new attraction coming to the Zoo this spring. Stingray Beach, an aquatic exhibit located in a new rotating exhibit gallery, will be home to cownose and southern stingrays. Included with regular Zoo admission, the new exhibit will officially open at 12:00…