Events Calendar

Tuesday, May 01

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Thursday, May 03

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Friday, May 04

Fit 4 Two – Free Mother's Day Class

Fit 4 Two Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat.

RSVP to aileen@fit4two.ca

May 4 | 9:45 - 10:45am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness

Website

Sunday, May 06

2018 International Model & Talent Search

Be discovered at the 2018 International Model + Talent Search! The search provides the opportunity for new talent to meet leading agencies from all around the world, including New York, Tokyo, Montreal, Osaka, Los Angeles, Miami and more!

Sunday, May 6 | 12pm - 6pm

Location: The Forks Market Atrium

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Website

Sunday, May 06

2018 Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries MS Walk

Canada has the highest rate of MS in the world. When you join MS Walk, you join our country’s collective effort to help improve the lives of Canadians affected by MS. The dollars you raise are invested in world-leading MS research happening right here in Canada. It’s an exciting time for MS research, and your fundraising will help improve the quality of life of Canadians affected by MS today, and those who may receive a diagnosis tomorrow.

Bring your family and friends together to share in the start/finish-line activities, team awards ceremonies and amazing stories from people living with MS! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

May 6 | Check-in - 8am | Start-time - 10am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness

Website

Monday, May 07

Music Monday

See performances by music students from Nelson McIntyre Collegiate, Nordale, Marion, Archwood, and Shamrock schools. Everyone is encouraged to come out and watch students from grades 3 to 12 share their music-making with family, friends, and Forks visitors!

Monday, May 7 | 11am - 1:30am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Free, Music

Tuesday, May 08

Fit 4 Two – Free Trial Class

Fit 4 Two Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat.

RSVP to aileen@fit4two.ca

Tuesday, May 8 | 9:45am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness

Website

Tuesday, May 08

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Thursday, May 10

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Friday, May 11

YouthStudio 2018 presented by HTFC Planning & Design

YouthStudio 2018 brings together 30 middle school students to learn the ins and outs of designing for their community. This pilot project aims to empower local youth and inspire the next generation of designers and community leaders. Students will be on-hand to share their design ideas with the public.

May 11 | 2:30pm - 4pm

Location: The Forks Market Atrium

Categories: Art & Design, Exhibition, Family Friendly, Free

Saturday, May 12

Luckygirl Mother's Day Curated Pop-up

Luckygirl Pop-up has curated the perfect Mother's Day one-stop-shop at The Forks Market.

Find vendors selling locally-made gifts the mamas in your life will love.

Vendors include:

  • Mysa Candles
  • Luckygirl Flowers
  • Decadence Chocolates
  • Dconstruct
  • Kristin Aleida
  • Home Philosophica
  • Indigo Arrows
  • Souvenir Handmade
  • You Are My Sunshine
  • Sweet Spirit Apothecary
  • Happyland + Kodiak Milly
  • Wildflower Colour And Clay
  • Heykiddo Photography
  • The Original Snootsie
  • Sashira

Saturday, May 12 | 11am - 5pm

Location: The Forks Market

Categories: Art & Design, Family Friendly, Shopping

Tuesday, May 15

Fit 4 Two

Fit 4 Two Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat.

Every Tuesday under the Canopy from the middle of May through to the end of August.

Tuesday | 9:45 - 10:45am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness

Website

Tuesday, May 15

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Wednesday, May 16

Manito Ahbee Festival: Kick Off & Lighting of the Sacred Fire

Join us at the Oodena Circle at The Forks National Historic Site for the lighting of the sacred fire, pipe ceremony, entertainment and a traditional Friendship Dance to welcome everyone to the Manito Ahbee Festival. Let's kick off the 2018 Manito Ahbee Festival together!

May 16 | 12pm

Location: Oodena Celebration Circle

Categories: Free, Multicultural, Music, Outdoor Recreation

Website

Thursday, May 17

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Saturday, May 19

Anita Daher signing Forgetting How to Breathe

Anita Daher will be signing her latest book for young readers, Forgetting How to Breathe, in which young Tia finds a way to deal with the hurt of the past and accept the love that surrounds her.

Located outside McNally Robinson Booksellers, second floor of The Forks Market.

Saturday | 1 pm - 3 pm

Location: The Forks Market

Categories: Books & Talks

Website

Saturday, May 19

Family Mental Wellness Festival

This vibrant event is for all ages, with guest speakers, live musical and dance performances, children’s entertainment, local artisan vendors, and representatives of local mental health programs and other resource organizations.

Saturday | 11am - 6pm

Location: CN Park

Categories: Food & Drink, Free

Website

Tuesday, May 22

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Tuesday, May 22

Fit 4 Two

Fit 4 Two Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat.

Every Tuesday under the Canopy from the middle of May through to the end of August.

Tuesday | 9:45 - 10:45am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness

Website

Thursday, May 24

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Friday, May 25 to Saturday, May 26

Winnipeg Night Market

Winnipeg Night Market is committed to bringing a fun-filled cultural experience to communities that provides a platform for local artisans, independent local business owners, food purveyors and entertainers to showcase their creations and talents through ethnically diverse foods, handmade work, music and entertainment. Come celebrate the fun and mingle with your neighbours.

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May 25 + 26 | 5pm - 12am

Location: CN Park

Categories: Art & Design, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Shopping

Website

Saturday, May 26

Grandfather Rock Commemoration

Grandfather Rock is a memorial to survivors of Indian Residential School. The monument was placed in 2014 by Wechetowin and St Paul’s Anglican.

May 26 | 7am - Sacred Fire | 10am - Commemoration

Location: Peace Meeting Site

Categories: Free, Multicultural, Outdoor Recreation

Saturday, May 26

Asian Heritage Festival

Celebrating the Asian Heritage Society Festival.

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Dance, Family Friendly, Festival, Free, Multicultural

Tuesday, May 29

Fit 4 Two

Fit 4 Two Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat.

Every Tuesday under the Canopy from the middle of May through to the end of August.

Tuesday | 9:45 - 10:45am

Location: The Canopy

Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness

Website

Tuesday, May 29

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

Thursday, May 31

I AM Fitness for Seniors


I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.

Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am

Location: Royal Dance at The Forks

Categories: Sports & Fitness

Website

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