The Forks

Spring Workshop Series | Easter Sculpture Egg-speriment

Crack open your creativity this Easter! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll sculpt, carve, and decorate your very own 3D ceramic egg!

Whether you go abstract, whimsical, or traditionally festive, you'll be guided with techniques to bring your egg-speriment to life with Greendoor Winnipeg. This workshop is great for artists, crafters, and springtime dreamers!

Learn more and purchase your ticket here!

5PM - 8PM

Location: The Forks Market, Unit 147

Earth Week | Crafting in the Orchard

Join Helga Jakobson, Sustainability Coordinator at The Forks, for a conversation about our public orchard. Learn about the different species planted here, how the orchard is cared for, and the delicious fruits you can look forward to harvesting throughout the seasons.

After the talk, you’re invited to linger in the orchard and connect with the space through creativity. Bring along your sketchbook, yarn, camera, or any other creative materials to enjoy some quaint creative time. We’ll have a small supply of paper and pencils for anyone who wants to join in but doesn’t have materials of their own.

Click here to let us know you'll be joining in the Orchard!

For more Earth Week events, check out this Earth Week announcement page.

2:30PM

Location: Public Orchard

Earth Week | Chalk Under the Canopy

Swing by The Canopy and help us celebrate Earth Day by adding your creativity to the community chalk mural! We’ll have plenty of chalk on hand for you to draw, doodle, or write a message to our planet. Everyone’s welcome to join in and help us turn The Forks Market plaza into a vibrant tribute to the Earth.

For more Earth Week events, check out this Earth Week announcement page.

3:30PM – 5PM

Location: The Canopy

Bloom into Spring: Slow Flow Yoga

Spring Slow Flow Yoga at The Forks

Join Adrienne Shum every Wednesday in April for a rejuvenating Slow Flow Yoga practice at The Forks. Bask in the vibrant energy of spring as you move through grounding, breath-connected transitions designed to open and restore. No experience needed—just bring a mat, water bottle, and comfy clothes.

This free event takes place in the Event Space, Second Floor, The Forks Market.

Register Here!

Wednesdays in April | 6PM - 7PM

Location: The Event Space (2nd floor, The Forks Market)

World Table Tennis Day

The Manitoba Table Tennis Association is serving up some fun in the south aisle of The Forks Market in celebration of World Table Tennis Day!

This year’s theme is all about diversity and inclusion in the sport — and everyone’s invited. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious to give it a try, it’s a day for all ages, all abilities, and all communities.

Learn more about World Table Tennis Day here!

5PM - 8PM

Location: The Forks Market

Earth Week | Biodiversity Workshop

Meet us in the Prairie Garden to hear about the native species planted at The Forks and how they help support the birds (and other pollinators) we share this space with! Afterwards, You’re invited to make a birdhouse that will be installed at The Forks for other visitors to check out for the rest of Earth Week!

Click here to let us know you'll be joining participating in this workshop!

For more Earth Week events, check out this Earth Week announcement page.

2:30PM

Location: Prairie Garden and Archaeological Preserve

Earth Week | Introduction to Gardening with Native Plants with Laura Reeves

Join botanist Laura Reeves for an interactive conversation about the rationale and benefits of landscaping with plant species that are native to Manitoba. Beautiful, hardy, and perennial, these species add colour and visual interest, attract songbirds and pollinators, and build a connection to our natural heritage. A few different types of seeds will be available for purchase, too!

Purchase your ticket for this event here!

For more Earth Week events, check out this Earth Week announcement page.

6PM

Location:

UnCommon Pours 2025 | Experiencing Canadian Wines

UnCommon Pours kicks off with Experiencing Canadian Wines, a guided tasting led by Wine Consultant Ben Sigurdson. Sample exclusive Canadian wines, enjoy expertly paired bites, and learn about the country’s top vintages.

Individual tickets available here!

Interested in the Full Series Package? Click Here!
Beer lover looking to secure a spot for both beer events? Click Here!

Upcoming Events:
May 23 – Patio Brews
September 19 – Natural Wines
October 24 – Fireside Fall Beers

7PM

Location: The Common

Earth Week | Basics of Indoor Growing Workshop with Trina Semenchuk

Learn all about the basics of indoor growing and how you can bring a little green into your home. At this workshop, you’ll hear from experts who will be sharing tips on plant selection, care, and placement to create your own thriving indoor garden.

Purchase your ticket to this event here!

For more Earth Week events, check out this Earth Week announcement page.

6PM

Location: The Event Space (2nd floor, The Forks Market)

Earth Week | Wind Up

Join us on the last day of this year’s Earth Week celebration, where there will be loads of events on site celebrating green action, responsible decision making, and all things sustainability!

Here’s what you can expect:

• 11AM – 4PM | Sustainability Hub
  Explore the Forks Market Patio and connect with local organizations sharing their work in sustainability and climate action. Learn, get inspired, and find ways to get involved with these local organizations:
  • Leftovers Foundation
  • Second Harvest
  • Sustainable South Osborne Community Co-op
  • Green Kids
  • Typha Company Ltd.
  • Tillwell
  • Nature Conservancy of Canada
  • Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society-Manitoba (CPAWS-MB.)
  • Climate Change Connection
  • Virgin Radio
  • Wildlife Haven Rehabilitation Centre
  • Wilderness Committee
  • Bike Winnipeg
  • The WRENCH

• 11AM – 4PM | E Waste Drop Off
  Mother Earth Recycling will be set up in The Forks Market parking lot, inviting visitors to drop off their electronic waste and they will dispose of it responsibly!
  Click here for a list of electronics that can be recycled.

• 11AM – 5PM | Compost Sampling Giveaway
  Bring your own bucket or pail and take home a free sample of nutrient-rich compost, made here at The Forks, to add to your garden!
  Click here to learn more about the compost we produce at The Forks!
  

• 1PM – 3PM | Dance Showcase
  Get ready to bust a move at the Earth Day Dance Showcase with Climate Change Connection! 
  Interested in dancing? Click here to register!
  

• 2:30PM | Target Zero Eco Tours
  Join Helga Joakobson, Sustainability Coordinator at The Forks, for an interactive walking tour aimed at teaching folks how to minimize their carbon footprint by showcasing our Target Zero efforts here at The Forks!
  Click here to register for a tour!

Location: Multiple Locations

Mabuhay District Membership Launch Party

Mabuhay District Inc. will be hosting a party to officially launch their Membership Program!

This free, public event is your opportunity to join the community and make history by becoming a FOUNDING MEMBER of the Mabuhay District.

Enjoy a taste of the future District with entertainment, activities, vendors, and prizes.

Click here to learn more about this event.

6PM

Location: The Event Space (2nd floor, The Forks Market)

Spring Workshop Series | Cross Stitching with Art City

Get ready for this Spring Workshop at The Forks Market, join Arts Junktion - a community-based charitable organization committed to redistributing reusable art materials on a take-what-you-need and pay-what-you-can basis - for a cross stitching workshop, lead by Dunja Kovačević.

Click here to learn more and get your tickets today!

5PM

Location: The Forks Market, Unit 147

Bloom into Spring: Slow Flow Yoga

Spring Slow Flow Yoga at The Forks

Join Adrienne Shum every Wednesday in April for a rejuvenating Slow Flow Yoga practice at The Forks. Bask in the vibrant energy of spring as you move through grounding, breath-connected transitions designed to open and restore. No experience needed—just bring a mat, water bottle, and comfy clothes.

This free event takes place in the Event Space, Second Floor, The Forks Market.

Register Here!

Wednesdays in April | 6PM - 7PM

Location: The Event Space (2nd floor, The Forks Market)