MEME
Rooftop Party - MEME Opening Night
August 15, 8 PM – 2 AM
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, 281 Donald street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 5S4
Featuring: Elle Fast / Joe Silva / Shael / Kilma / Adam Scott / DJ MAE
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August 16 - Stacey Pullen at Pyramid (6pm - 3:30am)
Featuring: Stacey Pullen / Rennie Foster / Nathan Zahn / Nikki Volan / Justin Kace /
Emilio Del Canto / Danger Bay / Fishead / Qube / Grubb
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August 17 - After Cube Party at Garrick (11pm - 3am)
Featuring: Billy Dalessandro / Lori J Ward / DJ Lyer / Vothra / MAP / The Shake
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August 17 - Bass Showcase, 91 Albert St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1G5 (11pm - 3am)
Featuring: Chris Komus / Theo Tzu / Clearpaths / Queen Kimmy / Davey Berkowitz
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August 17 MEME at The Cube (12pm - 12am)
$5 entry / free to MEME pass holders 18+ Beer garden
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Musical Events
Bulldog Pizza, 1364 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2W 3T8
August 16, 7 PM – 9 PM
Awolk is a folk singer-songwriter, blending rootsy melodies with soulful lyrics, and smart vocal melodies. Awolk’s 2018 self titled record ranked 26/60 best albums of the year on the east coast by HalifaxMusicPhile.
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Aug 18, Doors at 8:00 / bands at 9:00 - 1 am
All Ages / $10 at the door
9:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. - The Stowaways (Winnipeg, MB)
10:00 p.m. - 10:45 p.m. - Ash and the Arsonists (Winnipeg, MB)
11:00 p.m. - 11:45 p.m. - November Underground (Selkirk, MB)
12:00 a.m. - 12:45 a.m. - Page 38 (Thunderbay, Ont)
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Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club, 234 Main St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1A8
Woodstock 50th Anniversary Weekend Show
8pm - Paul Butterfield/Canned Heat (Link and the Moustaches)
9pm - Johnny Winter/CCR (Jakebrakes)
10pm - Janis Joplin (Jenny Foidart)
11pm - Jimi Hendrix/Santana (Tim Butler)
Midnight - The Band/Ten Years After (Honeysliders)
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The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
Aug 20, 7:15 pm / Show 8 – 10
Tickets / Rush Seating / $7.50
GREASE SING ALONG!
Join the students of Rydell High for the most musical summer EVER! Sing along to your favourite songs with Sandy, Danny and more.
We’ll be projecting the lyrics on the screen, along with the movie, so don’t be afraid if you are a little rusty with the lyrics. And drinks will be served, if you are feeling a little shy.
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August 25, 12 PM – 9 PM
Location is wheelchair accessible with a ramp and an accessible washroom.
TICKETS / $40 at the door 19+ SacredSexualMusicFestival.com
Sacred Sexual Music Festival
A musically themed day and evening to celebrate, inform, and send a wave of conscious sensuality into Winnipeg. The healing theme of the Festival takes a step toward addressing and minimizing sexual guilt, shame, repression, and abuse. Informational talks and workshops including:
- Healing aspects of our Sexuality
- Invoking the Sacred - A Shamanic Experience
- Partner Yoga
- massage
Musical groups: Chant Your Heart Open / Sacred Sound
Anne-Marie Williot & her Accordion / Winnipeg Community Kirtan
The theme is Eros, Expression, and Creativity. This is a safe space that is open to singles and couples. We welcome LGBTQ, indigenous, POC communities as we bring EVERYONE together to create a sex-positive future.
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Pop Punk Party Fundraiser Show - All proceeds will be donated to Kids Help Phone, and
The Robb Nash Project for Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention
Some of Winnipeg's best bands playing all of your favourite pop punk favourites!
We're so thankful to have the following bands joining us:
The 1221 / The Brotherhood & Co. / The Dial-Up Deadbeats / Rudy Blue and Friends
We're also thrilled to welcome back dynamic Duo, KEVIN REPAY and RYLIE SAUNDERS of The Village Idiots, as our special guest hosts.
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August 24, Gates open at 6 pm, show 8 pm – 2 am
Springhill Winter Sports Park, 65036 Oasis Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2C 2Z2
Tickets $30 18+ only / licensed event
Springhill Winter Sports Park, 65036 Oasis Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2C 2Z2
Tickets $30 18+ only / licensed event
pre-purchase required: Parking (per vehicle) $5 / Shuttle (per person) $5
Outdoor concert featuring Streetheart. Bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets for a night of music and fun under the stars! Beer gardens and food available.
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Spiritual Growth Workshops
Divine Clarity, 2071 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0K9
Basic Crystal Therapy Workshop · Hosted by Kristel Kernaghan
A fun workshop that covers a wide range of ways you can use crystals to bring more peace, love, and healing into your life!
Connect with your own inner wisdom to create positive change in your life using crystals.
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Advanced Crystal Therapy Certification · Hosted by Kristel Kernaghan
NEW 2 day Advanced Certification Course!
Includes: Manual and Crystal Therapy Certificate
Prerequisite: Basic Crystal Therapy Workshop with Divine Clarity
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August 29, 2019 at 6:30 PM – 9 PM
Aura & Chakra Workshop · Hosted by Darcy Kernaghan
Come learn all about Energy, Auras, and Chakras.
Includes: A personalized picture of your aura and chakras and an Aura & Chakra handout.
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Out of Winnipeg Events
August 16 at 6 PM – August 18 at 4 PM
Ignite Retreats, 91078 Road 3E, Teulon, Manitoba R0C3B0
Tickets
Ignite Retreats, 91078 Road 3E, Teulon, Manitoba R0C3B0
Tickets
I Am Festival 2019 - A full weekend immersion in to a Mind, Body and Soul connection. This one of a kind festival brings Mind, Body and Soul to one location.
Get ready to get relaxed and recharged as you join top wellness practitioners and a community of like minded individuals in a full weekend of inspiration and connection.
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August 16 & 17 at 8 PM / August 18 at 2:30 PM Doors open 30 minutes prior to show.
A-Spire Players, 76 - 2nd Avenue, Gimli, Manitoba R0C 1B0
A-Spire Players, 76 - 2nd Avenue, Gimli, Manitoba R0C 1B0
Tickets are $15 at 204-642–8079 or at Tergesen’s the week of the show.
RG Productions presents Motherhood, Out Loud by Leslie Ayvazian, Brooke Berman, David Cale, Jessica Goldberg, Beth Henley, Lameece Issaq, Claire LaZebnik, Lisa Loomer, Michelle Lowe, Marco Pennette, Theresa Rebeck, Luanne Rice, Annie Weisman and Cheryl West
Anyone who is, has, or knows a mother, stepmother or foster mother, will relate to this hilarious, yet touching, comedy. Packed with wisdom and laughter, this piece shatters traditional notions about parenting, and celebrates deeply personal truths.
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August 17, 7 PM – 10 PM
The Main Street Exiles, the world's ultimate tribute to the Rolling Stones, is coming to Winnipeg Beach! We will be doing a free outdoor concert on the band stand!
Enjoy a day at the beach and cap it off with an evening show right on the boardwalk.
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August 17 - September 15 (30 Dates)
A Maze In Corn, 1351 PR 200, St. Adolphe, Manitoba R5A 1A2
Tickets
August 17 - September 15 (30 Dates)
A Maze In Corn, 1351 PR 200, St. Adolphe, Manitoba R5A 1A2
Tickets
Sunflower Expo - experience the magic!
Imagine 40 varieties of sunflowers over 8 acres with amazing photo opportunities.
Enjoy a glass of wine or craft beer and a free sunflower to take home with you!
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August 22, 6:30 PM – 11 PM
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #65, 275 Duke Ave., Portage la Prairie, Manitoba R1N 0S5
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #65, 275 Duke Ave., Portage la Prairie, Manitoba R1N 0S5
$12 in advance / $15 at door / All Ages
THE CRUSTY CROSS CANADA CRUISE 2019 TOUR
7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. - Detherous (Calgary, AB)
8:00 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. - Dead Ringer (Portage la Prairie, MB)
9:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. - Widow's Peak (Calgary, AB)
10:00 p.m. - 10:45 p.m. - Anomalism (Winnipeg, MB)
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August 25, 11 AM – 4 PM
Crazy Jumpers Dog School & Boarding
Crazy Jumpers Dog School & Boarding
HWY 231, corner Tomchuk Rd, R0C 1A0 Fraserwood, Manitoba
Fundraiser for Gimli Humane Society and Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
Enjoy our K9 Cross Country walk where you and your dog stroll down a path through our forest and visit stations where either you or your dog will perform a task to earn points. There will be a 1st to 3rd place prize.
Take part in a Poker Derby, Pawparazzi Photos, Doggy Massage, Nail Clipping, and Art Stations as well. The BBQ will be going with burgers and hotdogs.
Check-in/Registration @ 11:00am
First dog at start line @ 11:30am
Last dog at start line @ 2:30pm
All prizes and draws @ 3:30pm
Walk-in same day registration for $15
Poker Derby (a separate prize is waiting for the winner) $5
Bring some extra cash for the special tables, the silent auction and some vendors.
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Family Events
Aug 17 at 8 AM – Aug 18 at 12 AM
Springhill Winter Sports Park, 65036 Oasis Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2C 2Z2
Springhill Winter Sports Park, 65036 Oasis Rd, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2C 2Z2
Registry closes August 15 https://dirty-donkey-mud-run-springhill.eventbrite.ca
Tickets · $50 - $75 AGES 14-60+ / $10.00 parking (cash only)
Tickets · $50 - $75 AGES 14-60+ / $10.00 parking (cash only)
Springhill Winter Sports Park Presents: Dirty Donkey Mud Run 2019
Take on a 5K military-style obstacle course covered entirely in mud. For the competitive athlete, it's a chance to push yourself harder than ever and race for the best time. For others, it's a chance to have fun playing in the mud, all while helping support the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba.
Sign in Registry open: 7:30AM
Winners & Announcements: 5:00PM
Sunset Evening Event: 5:00PM-midnight
Join us for music, drinks and performances from live bands and local DJs.
$10.00 for non-participants / *Free for Donkey Run participants
Featuring: Bands, DJs, Music, Games, Bonfires, Dancing and more!
Food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for sale.
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Coronation Park, Eugenie St & Tache Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H
August 17, 10 AM – 7 PM
Swords and Sabres · Hosted by Sons Of Lugh - Viking & Celtic Re-enactment
Come join us at Swords and Sabres, Winnipeg's pirate, Renascence and Steampunk festival.
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August 24, 11 AM – 3 PM
Mess Fest will be messy, slimy and sloppy! All those fun activities that are too messy to do at home we'll be doing here! Bring your play clothes and old sneaks for a day of messy fun!
This is a FREE Community Event!
Vendor village where every vendor will be hosting their own messy activity.
The main stage area will with have additional activities including:
Facepainting from Heather's Pretty Parties
Messy Yoga with Rise and Shine Kids Yoga
A Foam Dance Party
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August 17, 1 PM – 5 PM
Archambault Park, 224 Rutledge Cres, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Archambault Park, 224 Rutledge Cres, Winnipeg, Manitoba
9th Annual Family Fun Days at Archambault Park
Fun-filled afternoon with free events for the whole family! Past activities have been bouncers, laser tag, battle balls, hamster balls, foam pit, petting zoo, pony rides, candy scramble, mascots, face painting, clowns and more!
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August 20, 7 AM – 5 PM
Drop Zone is an adrenaline-pumping fundraising experience that encourages you to get out of your comfort zone by rappelling from the top of the Manitoba Hydro Building (all 272 FT) to support Manitobans with disabilities.
Since 2005 Drop Zone in Manitoba have raised over $1.4 million, and 850+ brave superheroes have stepped off the edge.
Register as an individual or a team https://www.thedropzone.ca/locations/winnipeg/
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August 25, 10 AM – 3 PM
Glen Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd., Wpg, MB R2J 4J4
Glen Lawn Funeral Home & Cemetery, 455 Lagimodiere Blvd., Wpg, MB R2J 4J4
Free Admission
4th Annual Charity Craft Market
Artisan shopping market • Face painting • Balloons • Entertainment
Food truck • Spin-to-Win Raffle
Proceeds go to Children's Wish Foundation Manitoba & Nunavut Chapter
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August 23 - 25, 11 am
The Forks, 1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4L9
Tickets http://www.ribfestwinnipeg.ca/
The Forks, 1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4L9
Tickets http://www.ribfestwinnipeg.ca/
The Rotary Club of Winnipeg is hosting the 2019 edition of our FREE event, Ribfest.
Live at the festival stage at The Forks, this is all about summer fun, ribs, beer and live music in support of local youth causes: Inspire Community Outreach and Honouring Indigenous People (HIP).
Great new food trucks: Lemon Train, Tater King, Billy's BBQ, A Little Pizza Heaven, with regulars like BDI, Crabby’s, Texas rangers ribbers.
Kids play zone - Balloons, free face painting, live sized car colouring, illusions by Mr. Looney the Clown, and stroll in a live fire truck of Winnipeg fire department.
50/50 and lots of other gifts and draws for those in attendance.
Aug 24 - Music from Winnipeg bands, including Winnipeg’s own Quinton Blair
