Corydon Avenue BIZ presents Dancing on the Ave every Friday and Saturday evening in July and August. Each night will feature live music from talented local musicians. Bring a lawn chair and sit back to enjoy warm Winnipeg nights filled with the sounds of Jazz, Rock, Pop, Soul and Blues music (or get out on the dance floor and practice your moves).
Where: Corydon Avenue
When: Fridays and Saturdays, from 7:00PM – 10:00PM
Every year, on September long weekend, Broadway Avenue hosts one of the summer’s biggest events as 60,000+ Winnipeggers attend the popular street festival, ManyFest.
When: Friday, September 7 to Sunday, September 9, 2018.
Where: Broadway Avenue, downtown Winnipeg
Volunteers are needed to create a fun and safe festival experience.
For 12 hours of volunteering, you will receive:
Deadline to apply is August 10, 2018. Spots will be filled as applications are submitted, so apply early to secure your spot!
To apply click here
For two weeks in August, Winnipeg is home to Folklorama, the largest and longest-running multicultural festival of its kind in the world!
On Saturday, July 28th, join Folklorama in kicking off the 2018 Folklorama Festival at the Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park, from 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
This is a free event that offers fun for the whole family. Activities include:
For more information on the kick-off event, click here.
If you would like learn more about Folklorama, please click here or visit the website at www.folklorama.ca.
Put on your dancing shoes every Sunday for Salsa Sundays at The Forks. Enjoy performances by local and international groups and learn some new moves with free dance classes.
The show starts at 6:00 pm every Sunday, under The Canopy.
Everyone is welcome!
For more information, click here.
The red and green Trolley travels from The Forks in downtown Winnipeg to Assiniboine Park Zoo, making stops within Assiniboine Park, before returning to The Forks. This route is repeated several times throughout the day. Route maps are posted on signs throughout the Park and at the stop located at Inn at The Forks.
The trolley leaves from the Inn at the Forks several times a day.
For more information, click here.
On Tuesday, June 19th, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra will host a fun and free community celebration featuring loads of amazing Winnipeg talent. It will be a perfectly musical summer evening!
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For free tickets, please visit your Student Integration Coordinators, Jillian or Lauren in rooms 419 / 418.
Every year, on the last weekend of May, Heritage Winnipeg presents Doors Open Winnipeg. This is a free public event that showcases Winnipeg’s architecture, history and culture. On Saturday, May 26th and Sunday, May 27th, the public will have the opportunity to visit over 80 buildings and sites around the city and participate in a variety of tours.
For more information, please visit Doors Open Winnipeg.
Happy May Long! This is a friendly reminder that there will be no classes on Monday, May 21st as it’s the Victoria Day National holiday.
Victoria Day is a Canadian statutory holiday celebrated on the Monday before May 25th. It honours Queen Victoria’s birthday.
To celebrate the long weekend, some Winnipeggers go out of town to go camping. Others spend time in the city, enjoying some fresh air at one of Winnipeg’s many parks.
Enjoy your long weekend!
Saturday, May 19th is the opening day of the St. Norbert Farmers’ Market. To celebrate, there will be performances from local musicians and dancers throughout the day.
When?
Where?
For more information, please click here.
If you walk or drive around town this Saturday and Sunday, you might notice that there are many items on the curb in front of people’s houses and apartments. That’s because this weekend is a Giveaway Weekend in Winnipeg. It’s a great time to get rid of some household items that you no longer use or to browse the curbs for some gently used finds.
Tips if you are giving away items:
Tips if you are looking for items:
For more information, please visit click here.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.