The following events are taking place in Winnipeg and around Manitoba between July 24-26, 2026. Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival Various Venues July 15-26 Live theatre, free outdoor entertainment and family fun. Gimli International Film Festival Gimli July 22-26 A unique movie experience with screenings at various venues and on the beach. Cooks Creek Medieval Feast and Festival Cooks Creek July 24-26 Head back in time with knights, jousting, a marketplace and more during this fundraiser for the Immaculate Conception Church and Grotto. Folklorama Kick-Off Lyric Theatre, Assiniboine Park July 25, 4 p.m. An afternoon of entertainment from some of Folklorama’s pavilions kicks off the popular annual event. Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion & Stampede Manitoba Agricultural Museum, Austin July 23-26 A celebration of agriculture and the pioneering spirit with a parade, rodeo, demonstrations and more. Springfield Country Fair Springfield Curling Club, Dugald July 25 Live local music, contests, children’s activities and more. McCreary Ag Society Fair & Rodeo Weekend McCreary July 25-26 Enjoy the rodeo, a parade, entertainment and more. Summer Fun Day Plumas July 25 Celebrate the summer with a town parade, perogy supper, kids’ activities and fireworks. Erickson Midsummer Fair Erickson Arena July 26 Catch the parade, enjoy some entertainment or shop the market. Deloraine Summer Fair Deloraine Fairgrounds July 24-25 Tournaments, food trucks, a parade, demolition derby and more. Fire and Water Music Festival Laker’s Ski Club, Lac du Bonnet July 24-26 Celebrate 20 years of independent music on the banks of the Winnipeg River in Lac du Bonnet. Crave the Nite The Forks CN Stage & Field July 24-26 A reimagined night market with immersive experiences and live DJs. 5th Annual Anishinaabe Days Celebration Naawi-Oodena, Kenaston Blvd. July 25-26 Celebrate Anishinaabe culture and community with a powwow, Indigenous market, talent show, fireworks and more. Water Circus Nautilus St. Vital Centre Parking Lot July 23-27 Cirque Italia’s “Aquatic Spectacular” features a custom-designed water stage, unique aerial acts, contortionists and more. Katie’s Cottage 10th Anniversary Celebration Katie’s Cottage, RM of Stanley July 25 Help Katie Cares celebrate the 10th anniversary of their cottage with food, music, a bounce house and more. 45th Annual Cripple Creek Music Festival Morden July 26 Enjoy bluegrass, country and gospel music performed by local artists. Lakeside Live Music Festival Kenora Harbourfront July 25 A one-day music festival at the Kenora Harbourfront. Must be 19 or older to attend. Heritage Classic Car Show Mennonite Heritage Village July 25 Enjoy a day of classic cars on heritage streets. Selkirk Summer Days Market Agricultural Society Building Selkirk July 25 Shop Manitoba makers or enjoy some live music. The Architecture of Dalnavert: A Guided Tour of Domestic Victorian Design Dalnavert Museum July 26, 2:30 p.m. Explore the architecture and social history of the 1895 residence designed for former premier Sir Hugh John Macdonald. Manitoba Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day Outdoor Kitchen, Sandy Lake July 25, 1 p.m. Celebrate Manitoba Ukrainian Canadian Heritage Day with hands-on activities like mudding the log house, mending the willow fence and decorating Ukrainian Easter eggs. Knowledge Sharing Series - Food with Feast Café Bistro Lower Fort Garry July 25, 12 p.m. Learn more about the bistro that celebrates Indigenous culture. The Great Prairie Putt Off - Mini Golf Tournament Windmill Park, Holland July 26 Grab a club and put your putting skills to the test at this first-ever mini golf tournament at Windmill Park. Christmas In July-Themed Train Ride Prairie Dog Central Railway July 25, 11 a.m. Don an ugly holiday sweater and join Santa on a train ride to mark the halfway point to Christmas. Great Train Robbery Train Ride Prairie Dog Central Railway July 26, 11 a.m. Get sworn in as a sheriff to help foil the plan of some train robbers. Soirée Bachata - Bachata Evening CCFM, Le Patio July 26, 6 p.m. Latin dance classes, professional performances and Latin DJs. Salsa Sundays Graham Avenue July 26, 5 p.m. Live bands, dance performances, Latin DJs, dance classes, local vendors and more. Jellycat Summer Party Image One Home & Cottage, Kenora July 25 Celebrate the popular stuffed animals with activities, a photo booth, goodie bags and more. Winnipeg National Bank Challenger National Bank Tennis MB Hub, West St. Paul July 19-26 Some of Canada’s best tennis players hit the court. With a tight race, this year’s tournament will determine the men’s wildcard spot at the National Bank Open. Big Eddy Days Fisher Island, Opaskwayak Cree Nation July 24-26 Soccer, slo-pitch, basketball and more. Our Town Manitou Opera House July 24-26 The Candlewick Players bring the small town of Grover’s Corners to life, following the daily lives of the Webb and Gibbs families. Summer Concert Series Lyric Theatre July 26, 7 p.m. Band: Don Amero & Catie St. Germain Jazz in Leo Mol Sculpture Garden Assiniboine Park July 26, 12 p.m. Band: Danny Carroll Garden Concert Series The Leaf July 18, 11 a.m. Band: Wackydoodle Dance Party For Kids Corydon Avenue Concert Series Cockburn St. North July 26, 7 p.m. Band: Tater & the Tots Hugo St. North July 27, 7 p.m. Band: Sam Singer Band Winnipeg Beach Concert Series Winnipeg Beach Bandstand July 25, 7 p.m. Band: eLRoy Blue Suncatch Sounds Suncatch Plaza, Morden July 24, 7 p.m. Band: Dub City Foundation Stuff You Should Know Burton Cummings Theatre July 25, 7 p.m. Prince 1999 - The Ultimate Prince Experience Club Regent Event Centre July 24, 8 p.m. Taylor: A Tribute to The Eras of Taylor Swift Music Club Regent Event Centre July 25, 7 p.m. The Knights of Durathor: A Radio Play by Michelle Plett The Park Theatre July 24-25, 7:30 p.m. The Dungeons and Dragons Improv Show XVII: The Rise of the Lich by Jesse Miki The Park Theatre July 24-25, 9:30 p.m. Jay Pharoah Rumor’s Restaurant and Comedy Club July 23-25 Kill Tony, Kansei Yasuda “RESPECT!!” Stand-Up Comedy Tour The Basement Comedy Lounge July 24-25, 8:30 p.m. Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Calgary Stampeders Princess Auto Stadium July 24, 7:30 p.m. Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Fargo-Moorhead Redhawks Blue Cross Park July 24-26 Sea Bears vs Brampton Honey Badgers Canada Life Centre July 25, 2:30 p.m.
