Upcoming Events
Jun. 20 to Jul. 20
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Winnipeg Makers Market presents the May Makers Market
Jul 5, 2013
Frame Arts Warehouse - 318 Ross Ave.
W: http://www.facebook.com/WinnipegMakersMarketA monthly market to help you buy local. Featuring soaps, jewelry, hand bags, scarves, stuffed animals, vintage items, coffee, perfume, photos, paintings and much more. If you care about conscious communities, sustainable living and supporting the local arts, then this market is for you.
Hours: 5pm - 10pm
Learn more about Winnipeg Makers Market presents the May Makers Market
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First Fridays in the Exchange
Jul 5, 2013
Various events and locations - Check website for details
P: 204-942-6716
W: http://www.firstfridayswinnipeg.org/First Fridays are a monthly event dedicated to bringing together artists, artist run centres, galleries, businesses and the public for a greater understanding, appreciation and promotion of the arts and the further development of a strong and vital Exchange area community.
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100 Masters: Only in Canada
28 dates between Jun 20, 2013 and Jul 20, 2013
Winnipeg Art Gallery - 300 Memorial Boulevard, Winnipeg, MB
P: 204-786-6641
W: http://www.wag.caRembrandt and Renoir. Van Gogh and Gainsborough. Matisse and Picasso. Some big names are coming to the WAG as our Centennial year culminates in an historic show for the WAG and for Winnipeg – the presentation of 100 masterworks borrowed from 26 museums across Canada. Celebrating our country’s national and international holdings, Only in Canada brings together 50 Canadian works and 50 European and American works spanning the last six centuries.
Hours: Tuesday through Sunday 11:00am to 5:00pm; until 9:00pm on Friday.
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Julius Caesar - Shakespeare In The Ruins
9 dates between Jun 20, 2013 and Jun 29, 2013
Trappist Monastery Provincial Heritage Park, 100 rue des ruines du Monastere, Winnipeg, MB
P: (204) 957.1753
W: http://www.shakespeareintheruins.comIn 1970, Quebec’s Minister of Labour, Pierre LaPorte, was murdered by the Front de Liberation du Quebec, a separatist group who wanted to end “Anglo-Saxon imperialism”. This brought about the invoking of the War Measures Act by Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau (the Caesar of his day), in which our government suspended civil liberties and arrested over 400 individuals suspected of having ties to the radical organization.
Hours: Tuesday to Saturday evenings at 7:30pm Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:30pm
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Best of Friends Reunion! - Celebrations Dinner Theatre
23 dates between Jun 20, 2013 and Jul 20, 2013
Celebrations Dinner Theatre, 1824 Pembina Hwy Winnipeg, MB
P: 204-982-8282
W: http://www.celebrations.caIn 1994, TV viewers were introduced to 6 young friends living in Manhattan; Monica, Rachel, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler and Ross. The rest, as they say, is history! "Friends" is one of the most popular sitcoms of all time.
Hours: Wednesday - Saturday 6:15 - 6:45 p.m. Sunday 5:00 - 5:20 p.m.
Learn more about Best of Friends Reunion! - Celebrations Dinner Theatre
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Rumour's Comedy Club presents Mike E. Winfield
Jun 20, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013
Rumor's Comedy Club, 190-2025 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
P: (204) 488-4520
W: http://www.rumorscomedyclub.comMike E. Winfield in minutes will describe what has happened in your life that very day. Many often leave his show saying, “Does he live with us?” Strikingly brilliant comedian Mike E. has not slowed down since his debut on The Late Show W/ David Letterman and most recently winning a reoccurring role on NBC’s The Office.
Hours: Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 p.m. Fridays: 7:45 & 10:30 p.m. Saturdays: 7:45 & 10:30 p.m.
Learn more about Rumour's Comedy Club presents Mike E. Winfield
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Buddy, the Buddy Holly Story
11 dates between Jun 20, 2013 and Jul 4, 2013
Kildonan Park 2015 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB
P: 204-989-0888
W: http://rainbowstage.ca/Buddy, a jukebox musical chronicling Holly’s rise to rock ’n’ roll stardom and sudden death in the late ’50s. The tribute show features such hits as Peggy Sue, That’ll Be the Day, Rave On and True Love Ways. A touring production of Buddy visited Winnipeg for an eight-show run in 2003.
Hours: Check website for showtimes
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Girls Only-The Secret Comedy of Women
11 dates between Jun 20, 2013 and Jun 30, 2013
Tom Hendry Warehouse, 140 Rupert Avenue. Winnipeg MB
P: Phone: 204-942-6537 Toll-free: 1-877-446-4500
W: http://www.girlsonlycomedy.comThe hit comedy show written and performed by Barbara Melnyk Gehring, a born and raised Winnipegger, returns for a limited engagement at the Tom Hendry Warehouse Theatre
Hours: Call for show times.
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TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival 2013
Jun 20, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013
Various Venues
P: 204-989-4656
W: http://jazzwinnipeg.comFans of jazz, roots and blues, hip hop and soul will all find reasons to smile when the 2013 TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival officially launches this evening in downtown Winnipeg. Featuring over 200 artists, the festival runs until June 23.
Hours: Check website for show times
Learn more about TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival 2013
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Red River Exhibition 2013
Jun 20, 2013 - Jun 23, 2013
Red River Exhibition Park 3977 Portage, Avenue, Winnipeg, MB
P: 204-888-6990
W: http://www.redriverex.comThe Red River Ex provides Manitobans and visitors alike with fun, family entertainment, agriculture awareness, and a venue to showcase the accomplishments and achievements made within and by members of our community.
Hours: Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday: 3 p.m. to 12 midnight Thursday/Friday/Saturday: 12 noon to 12 midnight Sunday: 10:30 a.m. to 12 midnight
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201 Portage Courtyard - Noon-Hour Concert Series - Jenifer Scott
Jun 20, 2013
Court Yard - 201 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
W: http://www.201portage.comJoin us in the courtyard this summer for various events including our noon hour Summer Concert Series, brought to you in partnership with 102.3 Clear FM
Hours: 12:00
Learn more about 201 Portage Courtyard - Noon-Hour Concert Series - Jenifer Scott
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Live on the Rooftop -- JP Hoe
Jun 20, 2013
Winnipeg Art Gallery - 300 Memorial Boulevard, Winnipeg, MB
P: 204-786-6641
W: http://www.wag.caJP is anything but a cookie cutter artist, and has remained fiercely independent throughout his career. Whether it's routing tours around his favourite BBQ shacks in Mississippi, or returning home every December to throw the city his themed concert in the form of the JP Hoe Hoe Hoe Holiday Show, the tow-time nominated Western Canadian Music Awards artist is pursuing his vision.
Hours: 7:00pm
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The Saint Boniface Code
Jun 20, 2013
Le Musee de Saint Boniface Museum 494 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg
P: 204.986.8496
W: http://msbm.mb.ca/enA mysterious message has been found in one of the galleries at the Saint-Boniface Museum. Having heard of your incredible powers of deduction and skills at code breaking, the local constabulary has invited you to help in their investigation.
Hours: Doors open at 7:30 The investigation starts at 8:00pm.
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The Winnipeg Goldeye VS The Lincoln Saltdogs
Jun 20, 2013 - Jun 23, 2013
Shaw Park - 1 Portage Avenue East, Winnipeg, MB
P: 204-982-2273
W: http://www.goldeyes.comCome and catch all the action down at Shaw Park.
Hours: June 20 & 21st 7:00pm June 22nd 6:00pm June 23rd 1:30pm
Learn more about The Winnipeg Goldeye VS The Lincoln Saltdogs
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The First Annual World Peace and Prayer Day
Jun 21, 2013
Memorial Park, Winnipeg
P: 204-895-7369
W: http://mcic.ca/events/event/the-first-annual-world-peace-and-prayer-dayCelebrate Aboriginal Day starting with Peace at the Summer Solitice.
Hours: 5:00am – 5:00pm
Learn more about The First Annual World Peace and Prayer Day
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Aboriginal Express with Ray St. Germain
Jun 21, 2013
McPhillips Station Casino 484 McPhillips, Winnipeg, MB
P: 1-855-985-5000
W: http://www.casinosofwinnipeg.comCome celebrate Aboriginal Day with a variety of artists
Hours: 8:00pm
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National Aboriginal Day at Oak Hammock Marsh
Jun 21, 2013
Oak Hammock Marsh, 1 Snow Goose Bay on Hwy. 220
P: 204-467-3300
W: http://www.oakhammockmarsh.caCelebrate the Aboriginal cultures of Canada with tipi teachings, plant walks, games, films, crafts and more.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Learn more about National Aboriginal Day at Oak Hammock Marsh
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra with Bass Drum of Death
Jun 21, 2013
West End Cultural Centre - 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1Z8
P: 204-786-6641
W: http://www.wecc.caFirmly planted in the national top 50 !earshot charts since release, Portland based indie psych-rock band Unknown Mortal Orchestra tours their critically acclaimed album II with a Winnipeg stop.
Hours: Doors 7:15pm | Show 8:00pm
Learn more about Unknown Mortal Orchestra with Bass Drum of Death
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Founding Nations Tribal Village
Jun 21, 2013 - Jun 24, 2013
1 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg MB
P: 204.942.6302
W: http://www.theforks.comJoin us for traditional drumming, dancing, singing, storytelling, artisans and more.
Hours: 12pm to 9pm
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Taylor Swift "The Red Tour 2013
Jun 22, 2013
Investors Group Field, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
P: 1-855-985-5000
W: http://www.investorsgroup.fieldwinnipeg.comWith Special Guest Ed Sheeran and Austin Mahone
Hours: 6:30pm
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