Winnipeg
Population 749,607 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Canada
Getting there
Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (Oseredok) Museum · 770 m -
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Fort Gibraltar Attraction · 60 m - Fire Fighters Museum Museum · 690 m
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Manitoba Museum Museum · 770 m -
Ross House Museum Museum · 950 m -
Canadian Museum for Human Rights Museum · 980 m - Scots Monument Monument · 340 m
- Winnipeg Aqueduct Monument · 500 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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Le Festival du Voyageur
February
Western Canada's largest winter festival. For 10 days in February, this fur-trade-themed celebration lights up Saint Boniface, Winnipeg's French Quarter
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Winnipeg Comedy Festival
April
Stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy from local, national, and international comics
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Pride Winnipeg Festival
June
Pride in Winnipeg has been celebrated annually since 1987 and has evolved from a one-day event into a 10-day festival filled with pride, confidence, fun, colour, music, laughter, optimism and activism.
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TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival
June – July
With performers in multiple venues around town
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Winnipeg International Children's Festival
June
The Winnipeg International Children's Festival, also known as Kidsfest, is a children's festival held annually at The Forks National Historic Park.
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Canada Day
July
Canada's national birthday is celebrated at The Forks
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Winnipeg); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.