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Ways to Ring in the New Year in Manitoba With Events, Parties and Winter Fun for 2026
Estimated Read Time: 10 minutes
New Year’s Eve in Manitoba comes with plenty of ways to celebrate, so pick your vibe and plan your night. December 31, 2025 brings everything from family-friendly and early countdowns to outdoor winter adventures, festive dining, live music, late-night...
Embrace the Wonders of Flin Flon, Manitoba this Winter
Embrace the captivating charm of Flin Flon, Manitoba, where a blend of history and nature awaits. This city offers an array of attractions just waiting to be discovered. Here are 7 things you can do in Flin Flon this winter!
Your Guide to the 2025 Grey Cup Festival in Winnipeg
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes
Get ready Manitoba! Football fever is coming to Winnipeg and we’re ready for a week of high-energy fun, live music, food and community celebration. From November 10 to 16, the 2025 Grey Cup Festival is taking over the city. Fans from across the country...
After Dark: An Adults-Only Night at The Leaf
The Leaf After Dark invites adults to explore Winnipeg’s lush indoor gardens by night. Sip wine, listen to live jazz and wander tropical and Mediterranean biomes beneath Canada’s tallest indoor waterfall. Hosted by Assiniboine Park Conservancy, this...
A Wintry Weekend in The Pas
Enjoy a true Manitoba winter escape in The Pas. Nestled in Treaty 5 territory alongside the Opaskwayak Cree Nation, this gateway town offers cozy lodging, snow-covered trails, and the lively Northern Manitoba Trappers’ Festival. Whether you’re skiing,...
50 Things to Do This Winter in Manitoba
Bright blue skies. Fresh white snow. Crisp clean air. It’s winter in Manitoba and time to play outside. Whether you slide into skis, hop on a snowmobile, lace up skates, drop a fishing line or tie up a pair of snowshoes, our wide-open spaces make it...
8 Thought-Provoking Indigenous Art Galleries and Museums to Visit This Fall and Winter
Art installations that make you stop in your steps. Interactive displays that cause moments of deep reflection. Joyous discoveries of histories you thought you knew.
10 Must-See Attractions You Need to Experience in Winnipeg
Planning a trip to Winnipeg this year? No matter when you visit the city, you need to experience these 10 must-see attractions.
10 Indigenous Experiences to Have This Season in Manitoba
Make a plan to connect with the first peoples of the place we all call home through art, history, discussion and exploration.
En Route! Three Francophone Adventures to Explore on a Fall Day Trip Through Manitoba
Estimated Read Time: 3 minutes
It’s that magical moment between summer and winter – when the trees are golden, the skies are clear and your biggest decision is whether to wear a scarf. It’s sweater season, it’s pumpkin spice season...it’s fall, and that means it’s prime time for a cozy...
2025 Guide to Craft Sales and Markets in Manitoba
As the leaves take on warm hues and temperatures cool, craft vendors, enthusiasts and shoppers in Manitoba are gearing up for craft show season.Did we miss your sale? Send an email with the date, name and location to mmadunatu@travelmanitoba.com to get...
50 Things to Do This Fall in Manitoba
As the leaves change from green to gold, fall in Manitoba offers scenic hikes, cozy getaways, cultural events and culinary delights. Here are 50 ways to keep exploring this season.
4 Reasons Why the Canadian Museum for Human Rights Belongs on Your Must-Visit List in 2025
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights stands tall in the heart of Winnipeg. It's one of those places that sticks with you even after you've left. Follow along with my journey as I spent a day walking through the museum!
Crossing Manitoba: Where to Stop On Your RV Trip Across Canada, Highway #16
Estimated Read Time: 11 minutes
Looking for a RV road trip that blends quirky roadside stops, prairie beauty and small-town charm? Travel along highway 16 — also known as the Yellowhead — linking up from either highway 1 from the Ontario border or from the Saskatchewan border.
The Ultimate Guide to Summer at The Forks
Estimated Read Time: 8 minutes
Make every visit a new adventure at The Forks. Here's the ultimate guide on how to spend all summer long at this historic site in Winnipeg!
Crossing Manitoba: Where to Stop On Your RV Trip Across Canada, Highway #1
Estimated Read Time: 15 minutes
Manitoba may be known as the heart of Canada, but along the Trans-Canada Highway, it also proves to be its soul—filled with big skies, hidden gems and unexpected adventures.
43 Fun Facts About Manitoba That Will Blow Your Mind
Estimated Read Time: 6 minutes
Most of what the world knows about Manitoba is based on movie mentions, Winnipeg’s reigning title of Slurpee Capital of the World or the fact that we have been colder than Mars.
From Elm Creek to Glenboro: 6 of Manitoba's Coolest Roadside Attractions
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
Looking for something fun and easy to do with the family this summer? Get to know an intriguing stretch of rural Manitoba on this journey to six of the province's coolest roadside attractions.
6 Fantastic Roadside Attractions Within an Hour From Winnipeg
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
Take this year as a chance to explore your own backyard and province. This family friendly, mini day trip takes you just an hour from Winnipeg to a collection of fun roadside attractions - see if you can find them all!
Through the Narrows: 7 of Manitoba's Best Roadside Attractions
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
To see even more roadside attractions in Manitoba, take the route up highway 6 and through the Lake Manitoba Narrows to the Parkland region. There, you will encounter beautiful scenery AND a great collection of landmarks that your kids will love.
Little Church on the Prairie
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
If churches, cathedrals and chapels tend to make it on your must-see list no matter where you travel, you’re in luck.
Finding a Piece of Canada’s Fur Trading History Up the Nelson River
Estimated Read Time: 6 minutes
Can’t get enough outdoor adventure? Always looking for that next thrill?
Hidden Gems Across Manitoba You’ll Want to See
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes
From quirky roadside attractions to forgotten landmarks and unexpected art, Manitoba is full of off-the-beaten-path places that surprise and delight. Some are tucked into small towns or forest trails, while others are proudly displayed in open prairie...
Manitoba Road Trips: Perfectly Parkland
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes
See iconic prairie giants and make your way into the wild wild west of the Parkland on this outdoor adventure.
Manitoba Road Trips: Riding High
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes
Travel from Canada’s National Ukrainian Capital to Manitoba’s only accessible national park for wildlife, camping and delicious dining.
10 Storytellers of Turtle Island: Indigenous Experiences You Can Learn From
Estimated Read Time: 9 minutes
From quiet moments around the beading table to heart-racing adventures on the sub-Arctic landscape, Indigenous storytellers bring history and culture to life for the most transformative kind of travel experiences.
A Summer Guide to Flin Flon: 24 hrs in this Storied Northern Town
Estimated Read Time: 10 minutes
Flin Flon, the northern Manitoba town with a curious name, is more than its mining identity. If you're travelling north, plan an overnight or two in this quirky town that is equally as proud of its rugged wilderness setting as its burgeoning arts and...
Manitoba Road Trips: Water, Water Everywhere
Estimated Read Time: 8 minutes
Boasting 100,000+ lakes and waterways, Manitoba has no shortage of adventures, attractions and communities to draw visitors close to shore.
Manitoba Road Trips: Winnipeg Family Vacation
Estimated Read Time: 8 minutes
What is the secret to the perfect family vacation in Winnipeg? Loads of kid-approved activities, a handful of ways to spend time outdoors, a splash of hotel fun and dash of adults-only options when you’re ready to leave the kids with the grandparents for...
Step Back in Time During a Day Trip to Carman
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes
A day trip to Carman is a trip down memory lane. The thriving community - despite all its young families and growth in the last 20 years - still offers bits of nostalgia, along with a chance to slow down, breathe in prairie charm and swap family memories.
Take a Vintage Train Through the Countryside with Manitoba's Prairie Dog Central Railway
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
Do you dream of trains? Do you long for the days of travel aboard a chugging locomotive? While train travel may have given (mostly) way to planes and cars in Canada, there are still a few bastions of this oh-so-civilized form of travel kicking around. One...
Manitoba Road Trips: Between the Lakes
Estimated Read Time: 5 minutes
This Manitoba road trip takes you from Oak Hammock Marsh all the way up to Arborg for an adventure that can be done in a day, depending on where you're starting from.
Cinnamon Buns, Sculptures and Village Scenes in Southern Manitoba
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
What drives you to explore more of your home province? Lured by giant cinnamon buns, a tranquil outdoor art gallery and a one-of-a-kind accommodation, I headed out on the road to Rosenort, Altona and Neubergthal.
Manitoba Road Trips: Beachy Keen
Estimated Read Time: 9 minutes
Lake Winnipeg is massive. At 425 km long and up to 109 km wide, it is the fifth largest lake in Canada.
Around the Kitchen Table with Borealis Beading
Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes
So much connection happens around the kitchen table. Sharing stories, music, art and, of course, food brings people together in incredible ways. That’s how it feels with Borealis Beading’s Perlage: a Métis voyage. You show up without connection, even...
50 Things to Do This Spring in Manitoba
Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes
With longer days and warmer weather, our province comes alive with things to do in spring.
5 Winnipeg Neighbourhoods You Want to Explore
Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes
Whether you're visiting Manitoba's capital city from out of town or you're a local eager to plan a staycation, here are the neighbourhoods you should explore to have a top Winnipeg experience.
The Big List of Free in Manitoba
Whether you’re on a budget or just looking for some fun activities and events, you’re in luck: Manitoba is full of free things to do! From music festivals to outdoor adventures to historical landmarks, there are tons of things to do in Manitoba that don’t...
5 Winnipeg Neighbourhoods You Want to Explore During the Cool Seasons
Whether you're visiting Manitoba's capital city from out of town or you're a local eager to plan a staycation, here are the neighbourhoods you should explore to have a top Winnipeg experience.
Campfire Stories: 5 of Manitoba’s Most Terrifying Tales and Legends
Gather 'round the flickering flame of the campfire and settle in for an evening of scares. Bring these terrifying tales on your next camping trip in Manitoba, and you're sure to feel a chill in the air over stories of ghosts, monsters, & aliens.
Stunningly Steinbach: Simmering in Style, Culture and Culinary Delight
Like a pot of schmauntfatt simmering on the stove, there's more than Mennonite history cooking in Steinbach. An eloquent bed and breakfast, divine culinary treasures, shops that are worth the drive, a fusion of artistic brewing and a cultural classic come...
Culture and Community: Jeudis Franco Thursdays in St. Boniface
Jeudis Franco Thursdays happens every Thursday during the summer with activities throughout the entire day. The best part of it all? You can choose your own adventure.
13 Unexpected Ideas to Help You Fill the Family Calendar this Summer
Summer time = family time. For those with young kids who need to keep busy, for the grandparent looking for new outing ideas to share with the little ones and for any caregivers in between, our list brings together the unexpected and perhaps new-to-you to...
Manitoba Kid's Choice Pass: Adventures For The Whole Family
Check out the Manitoba Kid's Choice Pass to save on your museum visits with the whole family this summer.
How to Celebrate Tourism Week in Manitoba
Get ready for new adventures! From April 15 to 19, National Tourism Week marks the perfect opportunity to discover hidden gems across the province and celebrate everything Manitoba has to offer. We’ve rounded up a few ways you can join in the celebration.
