Our right of passage to summer: Winnipeggers we’ve made it. We’ve endured a sporadic spring, and a Winnipeg winter 👏. Now it’s our turn to relax, exhale, and go camping! ⛺️. While many of us take to Manitoba parks for the weekend, there is still lots to do in The Peg. Let’s explore…

IN THIS EDITION

• Socials 👌 

• Just cool😎 stuff at the top of our list

• Artsy stuff 🧑‍🎨

• Museums 🪐 

• Live Music 🎙️

• Theatre 🎭

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🌡️Weather this long weekend (looking a little wet):

Friday: Low 9 | High 23 🌧️ 
Saturday: Low 11 | High 16 🌧️ 
Sunday: Low 8 | High 20 🌥️ 
Monday: Low 8 | High 15 🌧️ 

WINNIPEG WHISPERS

Manito Ahbee Festival celebrating Indigenous arts, culture and music. This is a must see event; you will be glad you went! At Red River Exhibition Park; May 17 - 20 (link) 

“Caesar Week” extends this weekend. Check out the list of where to get amazing Caesars (link) 🍹 

Road Trip? 🛣️ Check out Tyndall Community Market - May 18-19 (link)

We are going to reiterate the Manito Ahbee Festival!

ART GALLERIES (featuring a few galleries each week)

Buhler Gallery (409 Tachè Ave.) | (link)
Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain (340 Boul Provencher) various events (link)
Edge Gallery & Urban Art Centre (210-611 Main St.) (link)
Forum Art Centre & Gallery (120 Eugenie St.) (link) 
Katie + Gunner Gallery (102-141 Bannatyne Ave.) (link) 
Mayberry Fine Art Winnipeg Downtown (212 McDermott) (link) 
Pulse Gallery (25 Forks Market Rd.) (link) 
Soul Gallery at 65 Albert (65 Albert St.) | Chronicles on Canvas until May 8, 2024 (link) 
Warehouse Artworks (222 McDermot Ave.) (link) 
Winnipeg Art Gallery | Qaumajuq (300 Memorial Blvd.) (link) 

RESTAURANTS / COFFEE SHOPS / BREWERIES

In future newsletters we will highlight events that belong right here in this section. If you know something happening in this space, drop us a note here: [email protected] 

LIVE MUSIC THIS WEEKEND

FRIDAY

Osbourne Taphouse; Wreckin’ SO, BGP, On The Fly
West End Cultural Centre; Mitchell Makoons album release
SMITH Restaurant; Chris Ghidoni
Blue Dolphin Lounge; Free Ride
McPhillips Station casino; Piano Cats, CountryFest Battle of the Bands
Park Alleys; Super Cool Brass Band
Park Theatre; Totally Tens
Shannon’s Irish Pub and Eatery; Hammer and Nail
Ship and Plough Tavern; Tracy Martin Band

SATURDAY

SMITH Restaurant; Chris Ghidoni
Blue Note Park; Sam Singer
Blue Dolphin Lounge; Free Ride
McPhillips Station casino; Piano Cats, Cross Roads
Club Regent; Queen - It’s a Kinda Magic!
Osbourne Taphouse; Summer of Chaos
Park Alleys; Benefit Show for Rainbow Resource Centre
Park Theatre; Ashez
Ship and Plough Tavern; Tracy Martin Band
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club; Stones vs. Beatles
The Toad in the Hole; The Coveralls

SUNDAY

Blue Dolphin Lounge; Playin’ Jane
Park Alleys; Music Trivia

MUSEUMS

Canadian Museum for Human Rights (85 Israel Asper Way)
Climate Justice - until June 2024 (link)
Strength in Numbers: The Polish Solidarity Movement - until August 2024 (link)
Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change until September, 2024 (link)
Ododo Wa: Stories of Girls in War - until March, 2025 (link)

The Manitoba Museum (190 Rupert Ave.)
Planetarium Shows: We Are Guardians, Edge of Darkness, Manitoba Skies, Edge of Darkness (17-20) (link)

Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centre (link)

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

THEATRE

Centre Culturel Franco-Manitoban; Alice In Wonderland May 18 (link)
Manitoba Theatre Centre The Comeback until May 18 (link)
Prairie Theatre Exchange The Outside Inn - May 9 to May 19 (link) 

We hope you all have an amazing May-long weekend. Enjoy it!

If you are aware of any awesome events coming up in Winnipeg, be sure to drop us a note: [email protected]