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SOUNDS FROM THE STEPS

Posted on Aug 12, 2022 by The Forks Market

It may be August, but there’s still plenty of summer to enjoy and we’re going to make the most of it! Introducing Sounds from the Steps, a pop-up music series on the steps of the Johnston Terminal beside The Common Patio… Kicking off this weekend with...

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READY, SET, HUT!

Posted on Jul 28, 2022 by The Forks Market

The Warming Huts v.2023 competition has officially launched and is now accepting submissions for the 13th annual Arts and Architecture Competition on Ice. Viewing and interacting with winning Warming Huts past and present along the Nestaweya River Trail has become a Manitoba...

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THE BRAINS BEHIND THE COMMON’S BEER LIST

Posted on May 03, 2022 by The Forks Market

You’ve been sipping her selections since January, so it’s definitely time we introduce you to Lauren Richard, our new Cicerone for The Common. She’ll be curating your sips for the next year or so. If you’ve ever wondered how we get such a unique and diverse beer...

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SIT BACK, RELAX & ORDER ONLINE!

Posted on Apr 13, 2022 by The Forks Market

In case you’ve missed the good news – or maybe you’ve heard the news but have been a bit unsure about trying it out – we want to talk about the online ordering system we’re trying out at The Forks Market! We now offer the option to order your meal or...

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A LOOK AT THE 2022 RIVER TRAIL

Posted on Mar 23, 2022 by The Forks Market

70 days. 6 kilometres. 17 crew members. Countless hours of fun! Let’s look back on the season that was on the Nestaweya River Trail, presented by The Winnipeg Foundation. Open for a total of 70 days from January 4th through March 15th, the 2022 river...

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Shop The Forks Market — from your couch!

Posted on Mar 18, 2020 by The Forks Market

As we all adjust with the sudden changes in our lives as a result of social distancing, it's easy to lose sight of how much local businesses are impacted by these closures. Luckily for you, many Forks Market businesses are still operating online shops, so you can still take home a...

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Now serving: quality hot dogs with Wienerpeg!

Posted on Feb 10, 2020 by The Forks Market

Hot dog lovers, rejoice — Wienerpeg is now OPEN to satisfy all your hot dog needs! With locally sourced ingredients from farm-fresh vegetables to ethically-raised meats, a hot dog from Wienerpeg is sure to be one-of-a-kind — and not just because they make their own...

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Are you ready for the Big Bike Chill?

Posted on Feb 03, 2020 by The Forks Market

As you might already know, we’re big bike fans here at The Forks. We’re also pretty big fans of winter. So maybe it should come as no surprise that we wanted to put the two together for Big Bike Chill, a weeklong celebration of cycling in the dead of winter!

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Get adventurous with the Explore 150 app

Posted on Jan 23, 2020 by The Forks Market

We are officially in celebration mode for Manitoba’s 150th anniversary and the Manitoba 150 Host Committee has been hard at work creating a new Explore 150 app which highlights...

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Go with the flow

Posted on Jan 07, 2020 by Lindsay Somers

  Though the temperatures may not make it feel like Winnipeg winter has arrived yet, January is here. While we wait for Mother Nature’s plan to unfold for our...

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