What to do on Canada Day in Winnipeg

Here are some fun events taking place across Manitoba to ensure you make the most of your Canada Day long weekend.

Events on Canada Day

Canada Day at the Forks

  • July 1, 11 a.m.- 9 p.m.
  • This year’s event promises a day packed with free activities designed for families and focused on building community spirit and reconciliation.

Canada Day at Assiniboine Park

  • July 1, 11 a.m.- 5 p.m.
  • Join a vibrant community celebration overflowing with live music, engaging activities and delicious treats.

Canada Day hosted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

  • July 1, activities start at noon
  • Join the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Princess Auto Stadium on Canada Day, for a fun-filled day with music, food, activities and fireworks. 

Canada Day Celebration hosted by The Winnipeg Chinese Cultural Community Centre

  • July 1, 12 p.m.-2 p.m. at Assiniboine Park close to the Leaf
  • Join the beat of Canada for a new Guinness World Record for the most people performing a drum roll online simultaneously. There will also be a lion dance, drumming and performances.

Canada Day at Tyndall Market

  • July 1, 12 p.m.- 10:30 p.m. at Tyndall Park Community Centre (2255 King Edward Street)
  • This year the festivities will extend over three days, from June 29- July 1, and will feature food trucks, food vendors, local youth stalls, entertainment and fireworks.

Events throughout the long weekend

Winnipeg Beach’s Canada Day

  • June 30, 9:30 am- 10:30 p.m.
  • Family fun activities, including Zumba, road hockey, a firefighter’s water fight, Lions family fun games, Primos Wrestling and fireworks at 10:15 p.m. to end the night.

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