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    Today in Winnipeg

    What's actually going on today — events, attractions, and things worth leaving the house for.

    ONGOING
    Winnipeg Art Gallery
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    Staycation Exhibit at WAG-Qaumajuq

    The WAG digs into its own collection to ask what's worth discovering close to home.

    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Downtown
    Indoor
    ONGOING
    Kildonan Park
    Family
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Witch's Hut at Kildonan Park

    A Winnipeg classic tucked into Kildonan Park — the Hansel & Gretel hut is open and free.

    Kildonan Park, North Kildonan
    Outdoor
    Local Pick
    Food and Drink
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Both

    The Forks Market

    "Grab a coffee and walk the river path — best free afternoon in the city."

    Food hall, river patio, and the city's favourite meeting spot — always on.

    The Forks, The Forks
    Both
    MON–THUAug 10–Aug 13
    515 Portage Ave
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    August Bead Club

    Drop-in beading sessions downtown all week — bring your patience, leave with something beautiful.

    515 Portage Ave, Downtown
    Indoor
    EVERY THURSDAY
    True North Square
    Farmers Markets
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Downtown Farmers Market

    Fresh produce, baked goods, and local makers in the heart of downtown.

    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    True North Square, Downtown
    Outdoor
    EVERY THURSDAY
    Rumor's Comedy Club
    Arts and Culture
    Indoor

    Comedy at Rumor's

    Winnipeg's legendary comedy club brings top touring comics to the stage.

    8:00 PM
    Rumor's Comedy Club, Fort Richmond
    Indoor

    Tomorrow in Winnipeg

    Start planning tomorrow — here's what's on.

    ONGOING
    Winnipeg Art Gallery
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    Staycation Exhibit at WAG-Qaumajuq

    The WAG digs into its own collection to ask what's worth discovering close to home.

    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Downtown
    Indoor
    ONGOING
    Kildonan Park
    Family
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Witch's Hut at Kildonan Park

    A Winnipeg classic tucked into Kildonan Park — the Hansel & Gretel hut is open and free.

    Kildonan Park, North Kildonan
    Outdoor
    Local Pick
    Food and Drink
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Both

    The Forks Market

    "Grab a coffee and walk the river path — best free afternoon in the city."

    Food hall, river patio, and the city's favourite meeting spot — always on.

    The Forks, The Forks
    Both
    TOMORROWFriday
    Shaw Park
    Food and Drink
    Featured
    Outdoor

    Tacos & Tequila Festival

    Winnipeg's biggest taco and tequila party returns with 20+ vendors and live music.

    4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    Shaw Park, Downtown
    Outdoor
    TOMORROWFriday
    Assiniboine Park
    Festivals
    Family
    Outdoor

    Great Outdoors Comedy Festival

    Three nights of huge names under the open sky — comedy's biggest touring acts.

    Assiniboine Park, Assiniboine Park
    Outdoor
    FIRST FRIDAYOF EACH MONTH
    Exchange District
    Arts and Culture
    Free
    Family
    Both

    First Fridays in the Exchange

    Galleries, studios, and shops open their doors for a free evening of art and culture.

    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Exchange District, Exchange District
    Both

    This Weekend

    Friday, Saturday, Sunday — the best things happening this weekend.

    ONGOING
    Winnipeg Art Gallery
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    Staycation Exhibit at WAG-Qaumajuq

    The WAG digs into its own collection to ask what's worth discovering close to home.

    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Downtown
    Indoor
    ONGOING
    Kildonan Park
    Family
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Witch's Hut at Kildonan Park

    A Winnipeg classic tucked into Kildonan Park — the Hansel & Gretel hut is open and free.

    Kildonan Park, North Kildonan
    Outdoor
    Local Pick
    Food and Drink
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Both

    The Forks Market

    "Grab a coffee and walk the river path — best free afternoon in the city."

    Food hall, river patio, and the city's favourite meeting spot — always on.

    The Forks, The Forks
    Both
    MON–THUAug 10–Aug 13
    515 Portage Ave
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    August Bead Club

    Drop-in beading sessions downtown all week — bring your patience, leave with something beautiful.

    515 Portage Ave, Downtown
    Indoor
    EVERY THURSDAY
    True North Square
    Farmers Markets
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Downtown Farmers Market

    Fresh produce, baked goods, and local makers in the heart of downtown.

    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    True North Square, Downtown
    Outdoor
    EVERY THURSDAY
    Rumor's Comedy Club
    Arts and Culture
    Indoor

    Comedy at Rumor's

    Winnipeg's legendary comedy club brings top touring comics to the stage.

    8:00 PM
    Rumor's Comedy Club, Fort Richmond
    Indoor

    This Week in Winnipeg

    Tap a day — see what's actually going on.

    Event1 happening today
    MON–THUAug 10–Aug 13
    515 Portage Ave
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    August Bead Club

    Drop-in beading sessions downtown all week — bring your patience, leave with something beautiful.

    515 Portage Ave, Downtown
    Indoor
    OngoingOpen through the season
    ONGOING
    Winnipeg Art Gallery
    Arts and Culture
    Family
    Indoor

    Staycation Exhibit at WAG-Qaumajuq

    The WAG digs into its own collection to ask what's worth discovering close to home.

    Winnipeg Art Gallery, Downtown
    Indoor
    ONGOING
    Kildonan Park
    Family
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Witch's Hut at Kildonan Park

    A Winnipeg classic tucked into Kildonan Park — the Hansel & Gretel hut is open and free.

    Kildonan Park, North Kildonan
    Outdoor
    Local PickWorth visiting any day
    Local Pick
    Food and Drink
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Both

    The Forks Market

    "Grab a coffee and walk the river path — best free afternoon in the city."

    Food hall, river patio, and the city's favourite meeting spot — always on.

    The Forks, The Forks
    Both

    Food Trucks This Week

    Where to find Winnipeg's best food trucks — confirmed schedules and the evergreen directory.

    No confirmed food truck appearances listed yet.

    Run a food truck? Tell Winnipeg where you'll be.

    Free Things To Do

    No ticket required — just show up. Winnipeg's best free stuff.

    ONGOING
    Kildonan Park
    Family
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Witch's Hut at Kildonan Park

    A Winnipeg classic tucked into Kildonan Park — the Hansel & Gretel hut is open and free.

    Kildonan Park, North Kildonan
    Outdoor
    Local Pick
    Food and Drink
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Both

    The Forks Market

    "Grab a coffee and walk the river path — best free afternoon in the city."

    Food hall, river patio, and the city's favourite meeting spot — always on.

    The Forks, The Forks
    Both
    EVERY THURSDAY
    True North Square
    Farmers Markets
    Free
    Family
    Outdoor

    Downtown Farmers Market

    Fresh produce, baked goods, and local makers in the heart of downtown.

    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    True North Square, Downtown
    Outdoor
    FIRST FRIDAYOF EACH MONTH
    Exchange District
    Arts and Culture
    Free
    Family
    Both

    First Fridays in the Exchange

    Galleries, studios, and shops open their doors for a free evening of art and culture.

    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Exchange District, Exchange District
    Both

    Cory's Winnipeg Picks

    A few things I think are genuinely worth checking out — no calendar hunting required.

    Local Pick
    Food and Drink
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Both

    The Forks Market

    "Grab a coffee and walk the river path — best free afternoon in the city."

    Food hall, river patio, and the city's favourite meeting spot — always on.

    The Forks, The Forks
    Both
    EVERY SATURDAY
    3514 Pembina Hwy
    Farmers Markets
    Free
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Outdoor

    St. Norbert Farmers' Market

    "Get there before 10am for the best produce — the good stuff goes fast."

    The city's classic Saturday market — fresh, local, and worth the early alarm.

    8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    3514 Pembina Hwy, St. Norbert
    Outdoor
    SUNDAYAugust 16
    Assiniboia Downs
    Night Markets
    Family
    Cory's Pick
    Featured
    Outdoor

    Manitoba Night Market

    "This is the one you plan your whole weekend around. Get there early, stay late."

    140+ vendors, 20+ food trucks, live music — the biggest market night of the summer.

    3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
    Assiniboia Downs, St. James
    Outdoor

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