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Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; easter off
Museum
Waterfront Dr & Provencher Blvd
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Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg offers an extensive exploration of human rights issues through interactive exhibits and contemporary architecture.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Admission is $16 for adults, $12 for children and students, and some special exhibitions may require an additional fee.

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RBC Convention Centre
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
375 York Ave (btwn Carlton & Edmonton St.)
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The Winnipeg Convention Centre features 264,000 sq. ft. of versatile event space in downtown Winnipeg, hosting conventions, trade shows, and entertainment events.

Duration: 2-4 hours depending on the event.

Varies by event. Some events may be free while others require paid tickets.

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Winnipeg Railway Museum
"Under renovations. To reopen in 2025."
Museum
123 Main St. (at Broadway)
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The Winnipeg Railway Museum in Winnipeg, Canada, features historical exhibits on Canada's train system, showcasing vintage train cars and railway art.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special exhibits.

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University of Winnipeg
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Monument
515 Portage Ave
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University of Winnipeg offers diverse academic programs in a vibrant urban setting, promoting a close-knit community and a commitment to social justice.

Duration: At least 2 hours.

Free. Some events and workshops may have registration fees.

MTS Centre
10:00 AM–11:00 PM
Stadium
260 Hargrave St
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Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg hosts sports events and concerts. It is home to the NHL's Winnipeg Jets and features state-of-the-art facilities.

Duration: Typically 3-4 hours for events.

Prices vary by event. Standard adult tickets range from $30 to $150.

Manitoba Theatre Centre MTC
11:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
164 Market Avenue
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Manitoba Theatre Centre in Winnipeg, Canada produces popular and experimental theatre performances, including shows at the main stage and MTC Warehouse.

Duration: 2-3 hours including a performance.

Varies by show. Adult tickets typically around $40, discounts for students and seniors available.

Tuxedo Golf Course
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Golf Course
400 Shaftesbury Boulevard
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Tuxedo Golf Club in Winnipeg, Canada, features an 18-hole championship course established in 1920, known for its lush landscapes and challenging layout.

Duration: 4–5 hours.

Green fees apply for non-members. Membership options available.

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Kildonan Park
Open all day
Park
2015 Main Street
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Kildonan Park in Winnipeg, Canada features pools, picnic areas, and recreational activities including golf and skiing, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some events may incur costs.

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FortWhyte Alive
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Park
1961 McCreary Rd
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Fort Whyte Alive spans 640 acres in Winnipeg, featuring diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and educational programs focused on nature and sustainability.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free. Some seasonal activities like gear rentals are available for a fee.

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Riel House National Historic Site of Canada
Jul 01-Aug 25 10:00-17:00; Jul 01-Aug 25 Th 13:00-20:00
Museum
330 River Rd. (at River Pointe Dr.)
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Riel House National Historic in Winnipeg, Canada, is the former home of Métis activist Louis Riel, showcasing the history of his family and the Métis community.

Duration: Around 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Manitoba Legislative Building
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Architectural Building
450 Broadway (btwn Osborne & Kennedy St.)
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The Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg, built in 1920, serves as the heart of the province's government, showcasing neoclassical architecture and historical significance.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Guided tours are available for groups of 10 or more on a pre-booked basis.

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Fort Gibraltar
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
866 St.Joseph Street Old St.Boniface
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Fort Gibraltar in Winnipeg, Canada, is a living history museum showcasing the fur trade era, with interactive tours and significant historical buildings.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Special exhibitions may have additional costs.

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Tinkertown Family Fun Park
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Theme Park
621 Murdock Rd (at Trans Canada Hwy)
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Tinkertown Family Fun Park in Winnipeg offers rides, games, and mini-golf in a vintage carnival atmosphere, perfect for families seeking entertainment.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Admission is free. Some games and attractions require tickets.

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Saint Boniface Cathedral
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
190 De La Cathédrale Ave. (at Tache Ave.)
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Saint Boniface Cathedral in Winnipeg is a Roman Catholic basilica built in 1972 behind the surviving facade of a church destroyed by fire in 1968.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated during visits.

Roblin Park Community Centre
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Event hall
640 Pepperloaf
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Roblin Park Community Centre in Winnipeg offers recreational and cultural programs for families and individuals. Facilities include a gym, pool, and multi-purpose rooms.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some specialized programs and events may require a fee.

Gateway Recreation Centre
6:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
1717 Gateway Rd. (at Bonner Ave.)
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Gateway Recreation Centre in Winnipeg offers diverse sports, fitness amenities, and community programs, serving as a hub for recreation and wellness.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free entry. Some specialized programs and events may require a fee.

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Living Prairie Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
2795 Ness Ave R3J 3S4
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Living Prairie Museum in Winnipeg, Canada, is a nature park preserving 12 hectares of essential tall prairie grass, featuring trails, and an interpretive center.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. May charge for special events or exhibitions.

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Assiniboine Park Zoo
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Zoo
460 Assiniboine Park Dr. (at Zoo Dr.)
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Assiniboine Park Zoo in Winnipeg, Canada features nearly 200 animal species and is renowned for Journey to Churchill, showcasing arctic wildlife.

Duration: 3-4 hours.

Adults: $19; Youth (13-17): $16; Children (3-12): $11; Free for children under 3.

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Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
145 Pacific Ave
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Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in Winnipeg showcases achievements in Manitoba sports. Includes exhibits, memorabilia, and interactive displays focused on sports history.

Duration: About 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

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Historical Museum of Saint James-Assiniboia
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
3180 Portage Ave
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The Historical Museum of St James in Winnipeg, Manitoba, showcases local history through exhibits in a historical house museum setting.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Transcona Historical Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
141 Regent Ave. W (at Bond St.)
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Transcona Historical Museum in Winnipeg, Canada, displays local artifacts from Transcona's history, showcasing its development from a railway town to a thriving community.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for special events and exhibitions.

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Ross House Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
140 Mead St N
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Ross House Museum in Winnipeg, Canada, features the first post office in the west, showcasing pioneer life from the 1850s in a historical log cabin setting.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Club Regent Casino
10:00 AM–3:00 AM
Casino
1425 Regent Ave W
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Club Regent Casino in Winnipeg offers gambling, live entertainment, table games, slots, and dining options in a modern venue.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free entry. Some special events may charge a fee.

Transcona Country Club
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
2070 Dugald Rd.
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Transcona Country Club in Winnipeg offers an 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse amenities, and vibrant community events.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Membership fees apply. Green fees depend on the time of day and member status.

Sts Peter & Paul Parish Centre
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
400 Marion Street
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Sts Peter and Paul Parish Ctr in Winnipeg serves as a community hub for spiritual gatherings and cultural events, showcasing unique architectural details.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

St Louis Centre
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Event hall
445 Tissot St
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Centre St Louis in Winnipeg, Canada, offers diverse community programs, event spaces, and recreational activities, promoting wellness and cultural engagement.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may require a ticket.

Melrose Park Community Club
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
480 Kimberly Ave. (btwn Watt & Roch St.)
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Melrose Park Community Club in Winnipeg offers recreational activities, sports facilities, and community events, fostering local culture and engagement.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require registration or a fee.

Greendell Park Community Centre
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Event hall
75 Woodlawn Ave.
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Greendell Park Community Centre in Winnipeg caters to families with recreational activities, sports, and events. A hub for community engagement and youth programs.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may charge fees.

Friendship Centre
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
45 Robinson St.
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The Friendship Centre in Winnipeg, Canada is a hub for Indigenous culture, providing community programs and services since 1969. It emphasizes cultural preservation and social support.

Duration: Around 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special programs and events may require a fee.

Faculty of Medicine
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
University
727 McDermot Street
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University of Manitoba, founded in 1877, is Canada's first university established west of Ontario, located in Winnipeg and known for its diverse programs and research activities.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some specific events or facilities may have associated fees.

Irish Association of Manitoba
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Event hall
646 Erin St. (btwn Wolever & Portage Ave.)
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The Irish Association of Manitoba in Winnipeg fosters Irish heritage through cultural events, language classes, and community engagement for all ages.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a ticket fee.

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Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
Museum
958 Ferry Road (North of Ellice Ave)
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Western Canada Aviation Museum in Winnipeg showcases Canada's aviation heritage, featuring historic aircraft and exhibits from the bush flying era.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Paid entry required. Special exhibitions may incur additional costs.

Crescentwood Community Club
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Event hall
1170 Corydon Ave. (at Rockwood St.)
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Crescentwood Community Centre in Winnipeg offers diverse recreational programs, event spaces, and an engaging community hub for residents and visitors.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free for general access. Some specific programs may require a fee.

Rockwood Halls
8:00 AM–12:00 AM
Event hall
341 Wilton St
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Rockwood Halls in Winnipeg offers versatile event spaces for weddings, corporate events, and community gatherings amidst historical architecture.

Duration: Varies based on event length.

Varies by event. Rental fees apply for venue booking.

Canadian Mennonite University North Campus
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
500 Shaftesbury Blvd.
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Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg offers a unique Christian-focused education, emphasizing academic excellence and community service.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events or workshops may require a fee.

Khartum Shriners
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Event hall
1155 Wilkes Ave.
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Shrine House in Winnipeg, Canada, features eclectic architecture and rich cultural history, preserving Indigenous heritage and offering unique community events.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special workshops may require a nominal fee.

Saint Mary's Anglican Church
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Winnipeg MB
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Saint Mary's Anglican Church in Winnipeg, Canada, was established in 1884 and showcases classic Gothic Revival architecture along with a rich community heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome for church programs and maintenance.

University of Manitoba St Andrew's College
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
University
1 Dysart
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Saint Andrew's College in Winnipeg provides a rich educational experience with a focus on academic excellence and community engagement.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require tickets.

Richmond Kings Community Centre
9:00 AM–9:00 PM
Event hall
Winnipeg MB
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Richmond Kings Community Centre in Winnipeg offers recreational and social activities for all ages, featuring sports facilities, community events, and cultural programs.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Thunder Rapids Amusement Park
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Theme Park
5058 Portage Ave
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Thunder Rapids Amusement Park in Winnipeg offers fun-filled attractions, including an exhilarating golf course and thrilling rides suited for all ages.

Duration: 4-6 hours.

General admission: CAD 30 adults, CAD 20 children under 12. Discounts available for groups.

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Manitoba Electrical Museum
10:00 AM–4:30 PM
Museum
680 Harrow Street
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Manitoba Electrical Museum in Winnipeg chronicles the province's hydroelectric power history, showcasing exhibits from 1870 to present.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Burton Cummings Theatre for the Performing Arts
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Theater
364 Smith St. (at King St.)
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Walker Theatre (THE) Administration Office in Winnipeg, Canada, is a historical performance venue with rich cultural significance and diverse programming.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Varies by event; some performances are free, while others may charge admission.

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Dalnavert Museum and Visitors' Centre
We-Su 12:00-16:00
Museum
61 Carlton Street (Broadway)
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Dalnavert, a historic house museum in Winnipeg, Canada, showcases a Victorian-Edwardian mansion, guided tours, and cultural exhibits within its gardens.

Duration: Approximately 1–2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

West End Cultural Centre
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
586 Ellice Ave. (at Sherbrook St.)
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West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is a hub for diverse live music, offering a variety of genres with an intimate atmosphere and community-driven events.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Varies by event. Typically ranges from $10 to $45. Some free community events available.

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The Forks National Historic Site
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Park
401-25 Forks Market Rd
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Forks National Historic Site in Winnipeg is a 9-acre park featuring local history exhibits, art installations, and recreational areas along the Red River.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free. Some special events may require tickets.

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The Manitoba Museum
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Museum
190 Rupert Ave
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The Manitoba Museum showcases Manitoba's human and natural history through immersive galleries, a planetarium, and a science gallery.

Duration: Approximately 3 hours.

Adults: $15, Children (6-17): $10, Seniors: $12. Free for children under 6.

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Fun Mountain Water Slide Park
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Amusement Park
804 Murdock Rd.
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Fun Mountain Water Slide Park in Winnipeg, Canada, offers a variety of water slides and attractions for families. Enjoy thrilling rides and leisure activities in a vibrant setting.

Duration: 4–6 hours.

Adults: $25, Children (ages 4-12): $20, Children under 4: Free. Group discounts available.