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WINNIPEG & MANITOBA · THE LOCAL GUIDE

Your city.
Your next plan.

The big nights and the little discoveries. Find what's on today, this week and this weekend — then see it on the map.

We're always exploring and improving. We're learning as we go and updating Explore the Peg to make finding your next plan easier.

OCTOBER SPOTLIGHT

Pumpkins After Dark

October 15–31 · Assiniboia Downs

Walk through glowing pumpkin displays, catch live carving demonstrations and make a night of it.

Pumpkins After Dark — illuminated pumpkin pathway at night

Pumpkins After Dark · promotional image, not location-specific

FIND YOUR NEXT PLAN

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Winnipeg, in ink.

Seven local tattoo studios, distinctive portfolios and a direct route to booking.

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Seafood boil nights in Winnipeg

Go out, book a local boil, or build your own at home.

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Brunch & buffets in Winnipeg

Brunch menus, breakfast and Sunday buffets, and lunch or dinner buffets.

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WHAT'S NEW IN WINNIPEG

New spots around the city

Restaurants, cafés, shops and services opening up.

Golden Hour Café & Bar interior — official venue photograph
Now open
Opened fall 2026

Golden Hour Café & Bar

775 Corydon Avenue, Winnipeg

Coffee by day and cocktails later on Corydon.

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Better Burger & Ice Cream storefront in Sage Creek — venue photograph
Now open
Open Sun–Thu 11 am–9 pm, Fri–Sat 11 am–10 pm

Better Burger & Ice Cream — Sage Creek

107 Burning Glass Rd #9, Winnipeg, MB R3X 0C4

Dine-in and takeout burgers, poutines, hot dogs and ice cream in Sage Creek.

Visit Better Burger
Central Barbershop — official barbering photo collage
Now open
Opened September 1, 2026

Central Barbershop — new location

1887 Portage Avenue, Unit 5B, Portage Square, Winnipeg

Relocated from Academy to a larger space for cuts and grooming.

Visit Central Barbershop
UNIQLO at St. Vital Centre — Now Open promotional artwork
Now open
Opened August 2026

UNIQLO at St. Vital Centre

1225 St. Mary's Road, Unit 13, St. Vital Centre, Winnipeg

Everyday clothing at the new Winnipeg UNIQLO store.

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THE HOLIDAY EDIT · 2026

Christmas markets.
Two weekends to explore.

Handmade gifts. Local makers. Find your next good reason to get out.

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Inspirations Market official ticket artwork
Christmas markets

Inspirations Market

10 am–4 pm both days

Assiniboia Downs, 3975 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg

Shop Manitoba makers for holiday gifts, food and handmade finds. General admission is now available; only Early Bird is sold out. Free parking on site.

$10 + GST and online service fee · ages 12 and under free

Artwork: Inspirations Market · official ticket artwork

Artisan Alley official poster
Christmas markets

Artisan Alley by Inspirations Market

10 am–4 pm both days

Exhibition Place at Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg (Gate 2 off Race Track Road)

140 local makers, treats and coffee, and a free Santa photo across two days at Exhibition Place. Tickets are through the same organizer as Inspirations Market.

$10 + GST and online service fee · ages 12 and under free

Artwork: Red River Exhibition · official poster

ABOUT EXPLORE THE PEG

More to discover. Closer than you think.

Your local guide to events, food and new discoveries in Winnipeg and across Manitoba.

We created Explore the Peg to make finding your next plan easier—and help more people support local.

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