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Brightening The Forks Market!
The Forks is dedicated to cultivating vibrant and inclusive public spaces throughout the site. We're always on the lookout for ways to enrich perspectives and enhance experiences by adding color, light, and vibrancy to the spaces around the site through art and other...
Earth Day Weekend at The Forks!
Join us on Saturday and Sunday, April 20 and 21, for a fun weekend dedicated to championing environmental conservation at The Forks for our Earth Day weekend celebrations! Activities include: Sustainability Hub | Saturday + Sunday, 11am - 4pmWander...Previous Posts
Spring Break at The Forks!
Enjoy spring break with us here at The Forks! Maybe you're embracing the weather and visiting the outdoor public spaces, checking out the shops, grabbing a bite to eat, or looking for some family fun. When you're planning your spring break...
More of The Forks coming soon!
More of The Forks is coming soon! Earlier today our CEO Sara Stasiuk had the privilege of speaking to over 400 folks at a Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce luncheon, and her primary message was that Railside at The Forks is closer than ever to becoming a reality. Railside at The...
Remembering Antoine Predock
The Forks is saddened to hear about the passing of renowned architect Antoine Predock. Predock not only designed the landmark Canadian Museum for Human Rights, but also was the first ever invited artist of the annual Warming Hut competition back in...
Brazilians Bring the Sunshine to Winnipeg!
Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming Andre Zanolla and Bianca de Lira Silva to The Forks and to Winnipeg for their inaugural winter visit! The two designers are from São Paulo, where they co-own Democratic...
Skate with Confidence and Colour!
While functionality is key to any skate assist - which is a winter tool meant to keep skaters upright as they navigate the icy terrains - they’re not always know for...
Until next winter, Nestaweya
It's not without a valiant effort to collaborate with Mother Nature through fluctuating river levels, oddly warm temperatures, rain, snow, and a series of freezes and thaws over the last few months that The Forks has officially now closed the Nestaweya River Trail presented by the Winnipeg...
Change is a-brewin'!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce the latest addition on The Common line-up: Hailey Tennant as our new Craft Beer Curator (CBC). As the new CBC of The Common, Hailey will be the mastermind behind our beer...
FEELIN’ HUT HUT HUT!
From an eagle to a beaver, from a fish out of water to an ice curtain, from a Stonehenge replica to an ode to dim sum, this year’s six new Warming Huts are set to bring fun, intrigue, and allure to the winter experience at The Forks. The Warming Huts v.2024 winning teams are on-site...
At Last: The first section of the Nestaweya River Trail Presented by The Winnipeg Foundation is open!
The crew has been hard at work, the ice has been tested, and the rink has been cleared, the first section of the Nestaweya River Trail presented by The Winnipeg Foundation is now open for skating. In spite of several setbacks and some challenging circumstances, the...