Summer is here, and the fun never stops! Whether you’re in Winnipeg or exploring outside the city, keep reading for awesome things to do.
World Police & Fire Games
Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated World Police & Fire Games, taking place from July 28 to August 6, 2023! Prepare for ten action-packed days as athletes from across the globe showcase their talents in over 60 sports. Exciting events will be held at various venues in and around Winnipeg, with some taking place at our very own facilities. The best part? Admission is completely free for all events, so don’t miss out on this incredible sporting spectacle!
Assiniboine Park’s Summer Entertainment Series
Experience the magic of musical performances at the Lyric Theatre and the enchanting outdoor Performance Garden at The Leaf. Enjoy Movies in the Park, rejuvenating wellness classes, and fantastic entertainment for the kids. And the excitement doesn’t end there – Jazz in the Leo Mol Sculpture Garden makes a triumphant return this summer! For further details on their schedule, click here.
Folklorama
Come join the festivities at Folklorama from August 6th to August 19th, 2023, and celebrate the heart of Manitoba – its amazing people! Explore various Pavilions in Winnipeg, taste delicious new dishes, enjoy outstanding ethno-cultural performances, shop, and show your support for our multicultural communities. Plan your experience now at Folklorama.ca.
Movies Under the Stars
For the fourth consecutive year, the Conseil de développement économique des municipalités bilingues du Manitoba (CDEM), along with Cinémental and the Alliance Française du Manitoba, proudly presents Cinéma sous les étoiles (Movies Under the Stars). Experience the magic of free outdoor screenings of French-language films with English subtitles, delighting Manitoba audiences from June 1 to August 31 this year. Check their line up here.
Summer Markets
Show your support for the local community! Enjoy local vendors, live music, and much more.
- St. Boniface Summer Market on Thursdays, June 1 to August 31, 2023 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- South Osborne Farmers’ Market on Wednesdays | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Downtown Winnipeg Farmers’ Market on Thursdays | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Transcona BIZ Summer Community Markets on Thursdays, June 29 – August 24 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Wolseley Farmers Market on Tuesday and Thursday, June – end of October | 3:00 PM to 6:30 PM
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