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
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
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
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
Categories:
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
May 25 + 26 | 5pm - 12am
Location: CN Park
Categories: Art & Design, Family Friendly, Food & Drink, Shopping
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
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
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