Signature Events, Attractions, & Tours
Signature Events
Canada Day at The Forks Presented by Canada Life
Canada Day at The Forks Presented by Canada Life
Family-friendly activities, performances and celebration, ending with a spectacular fireworks show at 11PM!
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New Year's Eve
The Second Annual International Crokicurl Tournaspiel
The Second Annual International Crokicurl Tournaspiel
Combining two favourite Canadian past-times. One on ice, the other a table-top game.
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UnCommon Pours
UnCommon Pours
A series of curated experiences involving beer + wine tasting with The Common's sommelier.
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Big Bike Chill
The Forks Market Holiday Bazaar
The Forks Market Holiday Bazaar
An evening of holiday cheer as we welcome Third + Bird vendors to The Forks Market, switch on the lights at Arctic Glacier Winter Park, sip on mulled wine and get our holiday crafting on.
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UnCommon Taps
UnCommon Taps
A series of curated experiences involving guided beer tasting with The Common's Cicerones.
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Warming Huts: An Art and Architecture Competition on Ice
Warming Huts: An Art and Architecture Competition on Ice
Melding world-class design and art with Winnipeg’s famous winters, Warming huts are placed along the River Trail for visitors to enjoy throughout the skating season.
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Arctic Glacier Winter Park
Arctic Glacier Winter Park
Skate on 1 kilometre of trails, slide down the toboggan run, or get that perfect Instagram shot under the light walk.
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Manitoba 150 River Trail
Manitoba 150 River Trail
Skate, walk, run, or sled your way along the Manitoba 150 River Trail. The one-time Guinness World Record-holding longest naturally frozen skating trail offers a unique way of seeing the sights of Winnipeg.
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The Forks: A self-guided audio tour
The Forks: A self-guided audio tour
Grab your headphones, download the audio file, and head outside to the Canopy to begin an immersive journey through The Forks site, narrated by the engaging and knowledgeable Niigaan Sinclair, curator of indigenous history at The Forks and a professor of native studies at the University of Manitoba.
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Oral History Tour
Oral History Tour
Discover the rich history of Manitoba’s Indigenous people through stories, legends and Forks monuments. This 90-minute walking tour takes you from St. Boniface Cathedral, over the Esplanade Riel bridge and through The Forks site. Tours run through July.
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Target Zero Eco Tours
Target Zero Eco Tours
Our Target Zero Eco Tours presented by Multi-Material Stewardship Manitoba is an interactive walking tour that teaches you how to minimize your carbon footprint by showcasing innovations at The Forks.
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Learn to Bike to The Forks
Learn to Bike to The Forks
The Forks + Bike Winnipeg have teamed up to empower people to bike safely and confidently from different corners of the city to The Forks
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