🍺 New Beer Launch!

July 19, 2024

MANY GREAT THINGS…

to do this weekend in The Peg as we are hitting the prime of summer.

But first…

Winnipeg fun fact: There are over 600 murals in Winnipeg and a fantastic amount of street art! 🎨 Check out this amazing mural on Ellice Ave. of Adam Beach:

IN THIS EDITION

  • The Social scene 🆗

  • Cool quiet stuff that you may not know about

  • Eats 🍚

  • Live Music 🎙️

  • Museums / Theatre 🎭

  • Artsy stuff 🧑‍🎨

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Downtown Winnipeg BIZ and @rbcconvctrewpgare seeking to commission a new site-specific mural along an exterior wall of the RBC Convention Centre.

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WINNIPEG WHISPERS

🚗🚃Take the Prairie Dog Central to the Grosse Isle Show and Shine - July 20 (link)

🚑🎸 ResponderPalooza a showcase of local First Responder talent, raising $$ for the Dream Factory - July 20 (link)

Dragonfly Festival @ Oak Hammock March - July 20 (link)

🦋Monarch Butterfly Festival @ Oak Hammock March July 20 & 21 (link)

🎸Corydon Ave. B.I.Z. Concert Series - Corydon Ave. - July 19 & 20 (link)

👻 The Winnipeg Paranormal Group investigates the Historical Museum of St. James-Assiniboia - July 19 (link)

WINNIPEG SHOUTOUTS

🤣The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival @ Assiniboine Park - July 19-21

🎤Alan Jackson @ The Burt - July 20 (link)

🏀Winnipeg Seabears v. Saskatchewan - July 20 (link)

⛲There is free admission this weekend to all provincial parks (link)

WINNIPEG FRINGE FESTIVAL

Don’t miss this year’s vibrant event Fringe Festival. From comedy to drama; with street performers, food vendors, and live music; it’s a lively atmosphere attracting thousands. July 17 - 28 (link)

Fringe Festival

🌡️Weather this weekend

Friday: Low 16 | High 29 ☀️
Saturday: Low 18 | High 29 ☀️
Sunday: Low 16 | High 29 ☀️

RESTAURANTS, CRAFT BREWERIES, COFFEE SHOPS

Join One Great City Brewing Co. at The Beercan on Tuesday July 23, for the launch of their new lite lager!

LIVE MUSIC THIS WEEKEND

FRIDAY (July 19)

South Beach Casino | Atomic Candy, Jesse Bandura
Osbourne Taphouse | Chris Michael, Kates Outlaw, King Gentle
Kings Head Pub | The Headies
L’Accueil Francophone | Arnold J.
Blue Note Park | Dirty Catfish Brass Band
SMITH Restaurant | Brett Schulz
McPhillips Station Casino | Squid Squad, Crossroads
Shannon’s Irish Pub and Eatery | Rockin Mike Hawk
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club | Dirty Catfish Brass Band
The Toad in the Hole Pub | The Laird Files V1
The Handsome Daughter | Frail Body
Royal George Hotel | Oh So Popular

SATURDAY (July 20)

South Beach Casino | Chok-Mah Band
Osbourne Taphouse | Sleep/less, Zach Riley, Zyan Live
Ship and Plough Tavern | Road Waves1
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club | Sam Singer, French Class, Dent DeLion
The Toad in the Hole Pub | Suburban Funk Machine
Kings Head Pub | Wicked Awesome
Smith Restaurant | Jeff Adams
Royal George Hotel | Darren Lavallee

Sunday (July 21)

Royal George Hotel | BlueStem
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club | Big Dave Mclean

MUSEUMS

Canadian Museum for Human Rights (85 Israel Asper Way) (link)
Strength in Numbers: The Polish Solidarity Movement - until August 2024 (link)
Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change until September, 2024 (link)

The Manitoba Museum (190 Rupert Ave.)
Manidoo Miiniigoozowin, A Gift from the Creator - July 19-21 (link)

Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centre(link)

Manitoba Crafts Museum & Library (1-329 Cumberland Ave.) (link)

ART GALLERIES

(listing a few art galleries each week)

aceartinc. 206 Princess St. (link)
Buhler Gallery (409 Tachè Ave.) | (link)
Edge Gallery & Urban Art Centre (210-611 Main St.) (link)
Galeria Luz Johnson Terminal - The Forks
Mennonite Heritage Centre Gallery (600 Shaftsbury Blvd.) | Into the Night: Lullabies and Morning Songs for the Troubled Earth (link)
Nunavut Gallery (603 Corydon Ave.) (link)
Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art (460 Portage Ave.) (link)
Pulse Gallery (25 Forks Market Rd.) (link)
Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art (203-290 McDermot Ave.) (link)
Warehouse Artworks (222 McDermot Ave.) (link)

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We hope you have an awesome weekend! Thanks for tuning in.

WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTED! 👍🏽☺️