Category: The Forks
Nestaweya River Trail closes for the season
The Nestaweya River Trail is now closed for the season. The trail opened on Dec. 31, 2024 and was open for 68 days this season. The trail was built this year thanks to the generous support of winter enthusiasts who “adopted” a metre of the trail through the Trail Together...
Public art for Railside at The Forks: call for emerging artists
The Forks is looking for local emerging artists to express interest in producing a new public art commission for Railside at The Forks. This is the second of two public art calls for the new mixed-use residential development, with local artist Ian August having been selected through the...
A Fool Proof Idea, Turning Coffee Grounds into Grit
Winnipeg winters call for creative solutions, and one tenant at The Forks Market came up with a brilliant one - using coffee...
The Candle, By Ian August | The first public art piece unveiled for Railside at The Forks
A new landmark piece of public art has been selected for Railside at The Forks. Local Métis artist Ian August’s...
Warm Up Like a Yeti!
Imagining a home for a mythical creature is an exciting design challenge, and it's one that Art City eagerly embraced this...
Keeping it Riel At The Forks!
Louis Riel Day at The Forks will be packed fun, fun, and more fun, including a dance party, arts and crafts, an Al Simmons performance, and Warming Huts tours on the Nestaweya River Trail. Inside The Forks Market Mama Cutsworth Family Dance Party | Second floor...
Trail Together! Celebrating the Full Opening of the Nestaweya River Trail!
Today, we had the privilege of celebrating the full opening of this year’s Nestaweya River Trail alongside the community! A special moment made possible by the incredible support of our community. The day began with a blessing from Elder Mary Courchene,...
Feeling Hut Hut Hut! | Warm Welcome to Warming Huts v.2025
From a present to a half sunken car, from a school made of snow to a beaver, from a grain elevator to a prototype of a transitional home, this year’s six new Warming Huts bring creativity, colour, conversation, and community to the Nestaweya River...