Category: Family Friendly

Festive, Family, Fun at The Forks!

Posted on Dec 08, 2023 by The Forks Market

The holiday season is just getting started, and what better way to kick off this festive weekend than with a family experience here at The Forks! There’s a handful of exciting things happening on site, from Friday to Sunday that’ll meet all your...

READ MORE

#GivingTuesday with The Forks

Posted on Nov 28, 2023 by The Forks Market

November 28th is GivingTuesday, an opportunity for everyone to express their generosity by giving to organizations and initiatives that are important to them.   The Forks is home to a number of non-profit and...

READ MORE

Nuit Blanche at The Forks

Posted on Sep 15, 2023 by The Forks Market

From Nuit Blanche Kid's zone at The Children's Museum to new installations throughout the site, to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights first full Nuit Blanche party - The Forks is a must-stop spot for this year's Nuit Blanche Winnipeg at NBW 2023, which runs from 6:00pm - midnight on...

READ MORE

Play at The Forks

Posted on Jul 18, 2023 by The Forks Market

The Forks is inviting visitors young and old to come for a playdate this summer. Play at The Forks is a new initiative aimed at testing active elements in the CN Stage and Field area. This year’s free activations include basketball, soccer, table tennis, and a painted...

READ MORE

Recap! Finding Our North Star on Canada Day

Posted on Jul 14, 2023 by The Forks Market

Photo by Anthony Urso   More than 30,000 visitors gathered at The Forks on July 1st, to take part in the Finding our North Star celebrations on Canada Day. The Forks team was fortunate to work with Jade Harper, Creative Director for...

READ MORE

Click here for scheduling, programming, and more information.

Posted on Jun 29, 2023 by The Forks Market

READ MORE

Finding our North Star on Canada Day 2023 | Announcing Market Stage Hosts

Posted on Jun 24, 2023 by The Forks Market

We are thrilled to be able to introduce the hosts that will be on The Forks Market stage for Finding Our North Star, held at The Forks this Canada Day! Adeline Bird: Adeline is an Afro-Anishinabe author, filmmaker, and producer. She grew up in Winnipeg but is a proud member of Treaty...

READ MORE

Spirit of Winnipeg Award Winner!

Posted on Jun 23, 2023 by The Forks Market

The Nestaweya River Trail presented by The Winnipeg Foundation is one of Winnipeg’s winter treasures. It’s also a winner in the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Winnipeg Awards!

READ MORE

Finding our North Star on Canada Day 2023 | Musical Performances

Posted on Jun 16, 2023 by The Forks Market

This year’s musical line-up is stacked with local artists, including a number of JUNO-nominated performers like Indian City, Jade Turner, and The 12/21. The Forks Market stage, programmed in partnership with Manitoba Music, will showcase the amazing talent of: 12:00 p.m....

READ MORE

Wilfred Buck | Star Knowledge Keeper

Posted on Jun 14, 2023 by The Forks Market

The drone show entitled Acakos (ah-cha-kos), meaning “star” in Cree, has been curated around the teachings of Elder Wilfred Buck. Wilfred Buck, an ININIW (Cree) Indigenous Astronomer and Consultant, is a multifaceted professional with a passion...

READ MORE