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More Info10 Things to Do in Manitoba: June 2 to 8
June is rolling in with festivals and a full calendar of reasons to get outside and exploring.
This week is packed with local events, good food, live music and easy day trips. Here are 10 things to do this week in Manitoba.
The Region of Portage La Prairie
1. Splash Island Water Park & Crescent Lake Kayak Rentals
Discover the Island on the Prairies! Now open for the season, cool off at Splash Island Waterpark or paddle Crescent Lake with kayak rentals. Don’t forget your camera—Island Park’s scenic strolls offer serene lake views, a delightful duck pond and photo ops galore!
Brandon
2. Manitoba Summer Fair
June 4 to 8
Brandon's streets is swept by the Manitoba Summer Fair this week! Stop by for rides, games and treats. Catch shows and make the most of these summer nights.
138 Wasagaming Drive, Wasagaming
4. Boardwalk on Clear Lake
Clear Lake’s boardwalk is an easy favourite for a reason. Grab a cone and enjoy a day of lakeside shops, sun and laid-back exploring.
Assiniboia Downs - 3975 Portage Ave, Winnipeg
5. Manitoba Night Market & Festival
June 8, July 20 and August 24
For one night in June, check out over 100 vendors, food trucks, live music and fireworks! It's definitely a great excuse to round up your crew and stay out late.
Main st, Niverville
6. Niverville Fair
June 6 and 7
Expect a big crowd and even bigger energy. This fair packs in rides, fireworks, live music and all the small-town summer staples. Best part? It's only a short drive from Winnipeg.
Stonewall
7. Day Trip to Stonewall
Planning for a day trip this week but haven't decided where yet? Wander the trails at Stonewall Quarry Park, where limestone history meets prairie views. Afterward, head into town for burgers and soft serve at The Kiln, an easy and satisfying day trip.
The Forks, Winnipeg
8. Taste of Survival
Join Turtle Tours for a 90-minute Indigenous-led tasting experience at The Forks. Learn about traditional ingredients like pemmican all while listening to stories of survival and resistance. A powerful way to connect with Indigenous culture through storytelling and hands-on sampling.
St. Boniface, Winnipeg
9. Jeudis Franco Thursdays
Thursday June 5
Jeudis Franco Thursdays will be happening every Thursday from June to August. It is a celebration of Francophone culture featuring live music, art exhibits, outdoor films, markets and so much more! Events are happening from morning to night, you can choose your own adventure no matter what time of day.
St. Malo Beach Provincial Park
10. Family Beach Day
A local go-to with warm, shallow water and sandy shores, St. Malo is perfect for families, floaties and low-key afternoons on the lake. Pack a picnic, stake out a shady spot and settle in for a relaxed beach day just under an hour from the city.
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Hello! My name is Jonah. Born and raised in Winnipeg, I’ve realized there’s still so much of this amazing province I have yet to see. I am on a mission to explore it all, so stay tuned for more stories from my adventures!
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