Family Fun

Make memories in Manitoba - where nature, culture, and city life come together year-round.

Whether you’re heading out for a family vacation or looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon with the grandkids, Manitoba delivers fun, affordable and exciting things to do with the whole family.

Fuel little imaginations by exploring some of Manitoba’s parks and outdoor destinations. Ignite their curiosity at a museum where the past comes alive. Make lasting memories on a family road trip during any time of the year.

Featured Experiences

Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre

Dive with us in the Cretaceous Sea

This holiday season, let us guide you through the warm seaway that once flooded Manitoba. During the Late Cretaceous, mysterious creatures roamed the landscape of what Manitoba is today.

Fort Whyte Alive

Your next outdoor adventure in the city.

Get up close with a herd of bison, travel floating boardwalks, paddle lakes – you can do it all when you step into nature at FortWhyte Alive. And with 660 acres to explore, you can do it all without leaving the city.

Assiniboine Park Conservancy

Meet Me at the Zoo

Plan your next adventure at the Assiniboine Park Zoo and you could meet a playful polar bear, a curious monkey, or a majestic tiger. You could even meet a T-Rex in the Dinosaurs Uncovered Exhibit! This summer, you know what to do - meet me at the Zoo!

Ideas for Families

50 Family-Friendly Things to do This Fall

With mild temperatures and beautiful fall foliage, it’s no wonder so many people consider autumn to be their favourite season. Thankfully, Manitoba is filled with things to do in fall that are suitable for all ages, so there’s no shortage of activities to...

Manitoba Road Trips: Winnipeg Family Vacation

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...

Indigenous Adventures

Indigenous culture isn’t just a part of Manitoba’s past, it's a part of nearly every experience in the province. Outdoor adventures follow the ancient paths of Manitoba’s original inhabitants, while powwows highlight vibrant traditions continued today.

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Whether you live in or near Brandon, this city with small town charm is the perfect spot for a quick family getaway.

Major Festivals & Events

Folklorama

2nd Floor, 183 Kennedy Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 1S6

Historic Sites

Fort Dufferin

Highway 75, 3 miles north of Emerson
Emerson, MB R0A 0L0

Indigenous Experiences

Giiwe

Riding Mountain National Park
MB