The following events are taking place in Winnipeg and across Manitoba between August 7 and 9, 2026. Folklorama Various venues August 2-15 Winkler Harvest Festival Winkler Fairgrounds August 7-9 Frog Follies & Ag Fair St-Pierre-Jolys August 6-9 Banana Days Melita August 7-9 Gladstone Fair Gladstone August 7-9 Kelwood Ag Fair Kelwood August 8 8th Annual Winnipeg Tattoo Convention Red River Exhibition Park August 7-9 Music on Manitoba Manitoba Avenue, Selkirk August 8 Monarch Butterfly Festival Living Prairie Museum August 8-9 Take Root Fest Road 41 E, north of Lac du Bonnet August 7-9 Dalnavert Days Dalnavert Museum August 8-9 Arborg Street Festival Main Street, Arborg August 7-8 Summer Floral Celebration International Peace Garden August 8 Faulkner Community Celebration Faulkner Community Hall August 8 First Friday in The Exchange Exchange District August 7, 5 p.m. Second Saturdays Dalnavert Museum August 8, 12 p.m. Canada Life Free Sundays WAG-Qaumajuq August 9 Knowledge Sharing Series—Métis Jigging with Gavin Forbes Lower Fort Garry August 8, 12 p.m. High Tea at the Big House Lower Fort Garry August 9, 11 a.m. AURORA Summer Ecotourism Retreat AURORA Sacred Healing, Cranberry Portage August 7 Beautiful Plains Museum 50th Anniversary. Beautiful Plains Museum, Neepawa August 9 Kick the Dust Up & Dance Event Assiniboia Downs August 8, 7 p.m. Sandcastle Building & Family Picnic Day Oak Lake Beach August 7-9 Oakburn Classic Car Show Oakburn August 8 Barbie-Themed Train Ride Prairie Dog Central Railway August 9, 11 a.m. Manitoba Harness Racing The Loop, Red River Exhibition Park August 8, 1 p.m. Canada’s National Arabian Championship 2026 Keystone Centre, Brandon August 6–15 Virden Miniature Horse Show Virden Ag Society Grounds August 8 Grandview Mudbog Wilson Park, Grandview August 7 Movie in the Park A.D. Penner Park, Steinbach August 7, 9 p.m. Movie: Zootopia 2 Movies in the Park Lyric Theatre August 7 6:30 p.m. - Zootopia 2 8:45 p.m. - Wicked: For Good Summer Concert Series Lyric Theatre August 9, 7 p.m. Band: El Leon & The Strangers Jazz in Leo Mol Sculpture Garden Assiniboine Park August 9, 12 p.m. Band: Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra Ensemble Corydon Avenue Concert Series Hugo St. North August 7, 7 p.m. Band: Love Letters Cockburn St. North August 8, 7 p.m. Band: Blue FX w/ Steven Law Winnipeg Beach Concert Series Winnipeg Beach Bandstand August 8, 7 p.m. Band: Major League Band Rockin’ Gimli Harbour Gimli Harbour August 8, 7:30 p.m. Band: Damn Straight Nikki Glaser: The Stunning Tour Centennial Concert Hall August 7, 7 p.m. Manitoba Jazz Orchestra: If Only We Have Love Le Patio 340 August 9, 7 p.m. Falljam 13: Field of Rock Music Festival 6556 Hwy. 8, St. Andrews August 7-9 Mega Island Fest Old Market Square August 7-8 Cars & Bars - Street Party, Car Show, Concert Princess Auto Stadium August 7, 5 p.m. Cello on the River The Forks August 7-9 Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and More Winnipeg Art Gallery August 7, 6:30 p.m. https://feverup.com/m/361649?utm_source=google&utm_medium=sc_nb&utm_campaign=candlelightupper_ywg&utm_content=692742479244&utm_term=activities+to+do+in+winnipeg_p&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20901091331&gc=&_gl=1*1ga4if9*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&gbraid=0AAAAADGO9U_zJcQk997XHd-IZDoZnzlst Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons Winnipeg Art Gallery August 7, 8:30 p.m. https://feverup.com/m/262357?utm_source=google&utm_medium=sc_nb&utm_campaign=candlelightupper_ywg&utm_content=692742479244&utm_term=activities%20to%20do%20in%20winnipeg_p&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=20901091331&gbraid=0AAAAADGO9U_zJcQk997XHd-IZDoZnzlst&gc Bed by 10 p.m. Winnipeg Park Theatre August 8, 4 p.m. K-Pop Takeover Park Theatre August 9, 12 p.m. Ben Walker Rumor’s Restaurant and Comedy Club August 4-8 “Burlesque in the Basement” Cabaret The Basement August 7 & 9 Queen’s Vault—A Drag Cabaret The Basement August 8, 8:30 p.m. Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Sioux Falls Canaries Blue Cross Park August 11-13
