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A list of Christmas and holiday-themed events in and around Winnipeg – including children’s events, carols, theatre, and other holiday events.
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- Christmas Lights & Santa Claus Parades
- Christmas Carols & Holiday Concerts
- Christmas Plays & Holiday Theatres
- Other Christmas Events
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I. Christmas Lights & Santa Claus Parade in Winnipeg
Downtown Selkirk, MB
November 18, 2026 To November 21, 2026
Free and ticketed events
This winter festival brings art, light, sound, creativity and culture to the heart of Selkirk’s old downtown and to Red River North. »
Assiniboine Park Zoo, 2595 Roblin Boulevard, Winnipeg
November 20, 2026 To January 3, 2027
204 927 6000
$13.50 - $18 + GST
Add wonder to your winter at Zoo Lights! Explore spectacular light displays, listen to carolers, visit with Santa Claus, enjoy a hot chocolate around a cozy fire ... »
Travel Manitoba Information Centre at Forks Market, 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg
December 16, 2026 To December 18, 2026
204-989-9630
$21 - $34.65
Join us on our guided Christmas Lights Sightseeing Tour of Winnipeg. »
Hanover Ag Grounds, 153 Southwood St, Grunthal
December 18, 2026 To January 2, 2027
$20 - $30 per vehicle
Join us from the comfort of your vehicle for a magical adventure of lights and holiday spirit! Or, on select nights you can enjoy a ride through ... »
Along Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
November 14, 2026
204-777-2682
Free
Be sure to be in Winnipeg to watch this annual seasonal Parade which has been a part of this city for over a century. »
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II. Christmas Carols & Holiday Concerts in Winnipeg
Mennonite Heritage Village, 231 PTH 12N, Steinbach
November 19, 2026
$25.00 General
Melodies of Christmas returns to MHV as we celebrate the season together. Support MHV by joining us along with local musicians for a festive evening of music ... »
Selkirk United Church, 202 McLean Ave., Selkirk
November 21, 2026
(204) 485-4881
$10
Celebrate the holiday season with the Interlake Choral Community and Holiday Alley! This choral concert will feature several choirs from across the region sharing some winter music ... »
Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave. W., Winnipeg
November 25, 2026
$59 and up
This holiday season, join The Tenors for their Season of Hope Tour, an uplifting concert experience that celebrates the joy, wonder, and connection of the season with ... »
Crescents Arts Centre, 525 Wardlaw Avenue, Winnipeg
November 29, 2026
Free
This free community concert celebrates the holidays with the Filipino-Canadian Musica Singers, featuring ethnic and holiday music, new compositions, and the always joyous singalongs! »
Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave. W., Winnipeg
November 29, 2026
Tickets Starting at $35.00
A swinging night of Christmas favourites & timeless charm. Soulful vocals and magnetic stage presence, Dusk has become one of the world's most beloved Crooners! »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Winnipeg
November 30, 2026
$26.45 - $55
The Barra MacNeils – An East Coast Christmas is a musical potpourri of traditional MacNeil family favourites gleaned from Christmas cèilidhs, midnight masses, and the general festive ... »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street, Winnipeg
December 3, 2026
$15.71 - $128
Join guest conductor Ivars Taurins on the podium for a performance that has brought audiences together for generations. From its stirring opening pages to the final “Amen”, ... »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Winnipeg
December 3, 2026
204-949-3999
$27.00 - $92.00
Handel’s Messiah, HWV 56 returns to the Centennial Concert Hall as a cornerstone of the holiday season, led by guest conductor Ivars Taurins. From its stirring opening ... »
Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith St., Winnipeg
December 4, 2026
$40.50 and up
Set for Friday, Dec. 4 at the Burton Cummings Theatre, the concert falls somewhere between a Michael Bublé Christmas special and Tom Jackson’s Huron Carole, giving the ... »
All Saints Anglican Church, 521 Broadway, Winnipeg
December 4, 2026
$16.70 - $95.57
Kick off the holiday season with familiar carols and seasonal cheer. Join The Little Opera Company and special guests for a single, exclusive evening performance of classic ... »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Winnipeg
December 5, 2026 To December 6, 2026
$27.00 - $92.00
Celebrate the season with a festive, feel-good holiday tradition for audiences of all ages, led by Associate Conductor Monica Chen. »
Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway, Winnipeg
December 6, 2026
$21.93
Join the Danny Carroll Trio with special guest vocalist Kevin Aichele for an evening of favourite vocal jazz standards and a fabulous collection of Christmas classics made ... »
St. Andrew’s River Heights United Church, 255 Oak St, Winnipeg
December 6, 2026
$20 - $40
A Winnipeg Singers’ Christmas. »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Winnipeg
December 8, 2026
$88 - $317.25
Jann Arden is a multi-platinum, award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and author. Arden has released 16 albums with 19 top ten singles. »
Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave. W., Winnipeg
December 8, 2026
Tickets Starting at $35.00
George Canyon & Aaron Pritchett are heading across Canada on their first Christmas Tour show! Don't miss this one-of-a-kind “up close and personal” acoustic performance with two of ... »
Burton Cummings Theatre & 364 Smith St., Winnipeg
December 11, 2026 To December 12, 2026
$42.50 and up
JP Hoe is back spreading Winnipeg’s favourite holiday joy for the 20th time! Don’t miss your chance to grab tickets to one of TWO NIGHTS ... »
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg
December 11, 2026
$25 -$30 + taxes and fees
Bicycle Face Christmas has become a Winnipeg cult-classic holiday tradition since its house show beginnings in 2013. Delivering both classic carols and original tunes, this beloved seasonal celebration ... »
Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg
December 11, 2026
$35.71
Chase away the winter blues with an unforgettable night of live music at Jazz Winnipeg’s first annual fundraising concert, the Big Winter Warm-Up! »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Winnipeg
December 12, 2026 To December 13, 2026
204-949-3999
$27.00 - $92.00
Discover the Magic of the Mean One this holiday season. Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000 film) is a celebration of the holiday spirit no home ... »
Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave. W., Winnipeg
December 13, 2026
$30 and up
Rory Allen and his fabulous 11-piece band will Rock you into the holidays with Christmas and Vegas hits of the King! »
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church, 525 Wardlaw Ave, Winnipeg
December 13, 2026
204-896-PHIL(7445)
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Celebrate the season with a heart-warming concert that will blend the voices of The Phil and our guest artists, the Winnipeg Boys Choir, under the direction of ... »
Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway, Winnipeg
December 13, 2026
$21.93
Get into the holiday spirit with The Stray Horns and the timeless swing of Ella Fitzgerald! »
Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith St., Winnipeg
December 15, 2026
$62.75 and up
Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds ... »
Crescent Arts Centre, 525 Wardlaw Avenue, Winnipeg
December 17, 2026 To December 19, 2026
$31.50 - $64 + fees
Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with a collection of beloved Christmas songs. From timeless carols to festive favourites, experience holiday classics with the people ... »
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg
December 19, 2026
$35 - $40 + taxes and fees
Red Moon Road has created a Christmas tradition! A Simple Kind of Christmas delivers every year, just like a certain north pole dweller we have all come ... »
Crescent Arts Centre, 525 Wardlaw Avenue, Winnipeg
December 19, 2026
$38.50 - $68 + fees
Experience Christmas Carols on Strings's most iconic music in a new light at Crescent Arts Centre. Surrounded by the warm glow of thousands of candles, a string ... »
Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Ave, Winnipeg
December 20, 2026
$15 - $20 plus applicable service charges)
Join jazz vocalist and recording artist Rosemarie Todaschuk and captivating crooner George Druxman for a festive afternoon of beloved Christmas classics, holiday favourites, beautiful duets and memorable ... »
Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave. W., Winnipeg
December 20, 2026
Tickets Starting at $35.00
Hotel California – The Original Tribute To The Eagles When The Eagles stopped to catch their breath a few decades ago, having sold over 100 million records, collected six ... »
III. Christmas Plays & Holiday Theatre in Winnipeg
John Hirsch Mainstage, 174 Market Avenue, Winnipeg
November 25, 2026 To December 20, 2026
204 942 6537
$30.00 - $102.00
Literally leaping from the pages of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s cherished novel, this gorgeous musical shares the heartwarming coming-of-age story of a gregarious orphan from Prince Edward ... »
Manitoba Theatre for Young People, 2 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg
December 4, 2026 To December 23, 2026
$26 - $36
Step into a world where imagination runs wild and anything is possible! Dr. Seuss characters come to life in a holiday musical extravaganza the whole family will ... »
Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith Street, Winnipeg
December 5, 2026
$47.25 and up
Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show coming to your neighborhood! This exciting show will ... »
Saint Boniface Cathedrale Parish (Ballroom), 180, Rue De La Cathedrale Avenue, Winnipeg
December 12, 2026
$30
Celebrate the season the African way! Once Upon an African Christmas brings together captivating drama and soulful music. »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main St, Winnipeg
December 14, 2026
$45.30 - $94.50
FROST is a stunning showcase of cirque, dance, and acrobatic artistry, blending graceful movements with thrilling physical feats to create a captivating performance. »
Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg
December 14, 2026
$19.26
Get your friends together, dig out your worst Christmas sweater and come watch Clark’s plans for the perfect family Christmas fall spectacularly apart on the big ... »
Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg
December 15, 2026
$19.26
Some movies you just have to watch every Christmas. This year, come watch The Holiday with us at the Park. »
Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg
December 16, 2026
$40.86
Join Cara Luft + Ego Spank + Very Special Guests for a Not So Christmas-y Christmas Show - a yuletide romp chock-full of surprises celebrating Peace, Love, and Community. »
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg
December 17, 2026 To January 4, 2027
$10-$30 + taxes and fees
Sick and Twisted Theatre in their 4th annual Christmas panto. »
Centennial Concert Hall, 555 Main Street, Winnipeg
December 18, 2026 To December 27, 2026
$54.98 - $159.98
Embark on a storybook journey through mystical mayhem brimming with nostalgia and heartwarming magic. From an unforgettable clash with the mischievous Mouse King to the resplendent realm ... »
Cherry Karpyshin Mainstage Theatre, Prairie Theatre Exchange, 393 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg
December 18, 2026 To January 3, 2027
$15.50 - $19
The holiday season tradition of bringing the indelible and charismatic characters of Robert Munsch to vibrant life on the stage is back for another year! Get ready ... »
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg
December 22, 2026
$19.26
It’s not Christmas until someone drops from Nakatomi Plaza and someone else gets blackout drunk in a Santa suit. Join us at The Park Theatre for ... »
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IV. Other Christmas / Holiday Events in Winnipeg
Destination Dinner Stage, 1824 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg
November 5, 2026 To January 10, 2027
$79.05
When the family forgets more than just the fruitcake and leaves Grandpa behind, what starts as a quiet holiday for one cranky old man, turns into a ... »
Michaels Craft Stores, Canada
November 8, 2026 To December 19, 2026
Free
Slow down, get cozy and start a new holiday tradition with Michaels and Hallmark. This season, Michaels stores across Canada will host Hallmark-inspired crafting activities that invite ... »
Assiniboine Park Zoo, 2595 Roblin Boulevard, Winnipeg
November 14, 2026 To February 13, 2027
Regular admission to the Zoo
Thomas Dambo TROLLS: Save the Humans is an outdoor traveling exhibition featuring six larger-than-life Troll sculptures by acclaimed artist Thomas Dambo. Built from reclaimed materials, the Trolls ... »
Children’s Museum, 45 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg
November 14, 2026 To January 3, 2027
Free with general museum admission
Enjoy fifteen fun, fairytale vignettes including Cinderella, Humpty Dumpty, Three Blind Mice, and more on display from mid-November to early January »
333 St. Mary Avenue, Winnipeg
November 14, 2026 To November 15, 2026
Free
Join us at CITYPLACE for the Santa Parade Weekend Christmas Market — the perfect place to gather before and after the parade! COME EARLY & CELEBRATE and join ... »
Nova House, 383 Eveline St., Selkirk
November 21, 2026
(204) 485-4881
$45 - $65
Get into the holiday spirit with a Wreath-Making Workshop by Flora Culture! Choose your fresh greenery and decorative accents to create your grapevine wreath, available in 10” or 18” ... »
Along Manitoba Ave. East, Manitoba Ave. East, Selkirk
November 21, 2026
(204) 485-4881
Free
To celebrate Holiday Alley’s 10th anniversary, we’re launching a new community tradition, the Holiday Alley Lantern Parade! This exciting new event will bring more light ... »
Richardson Interpretive Centre at FortWhyte Alive, 1961 McCreary Rd, Winnipeg
November 21, 2026 To November 29, 2026
(204) 989-8355 x 215
$25 - $45
Take photos with Santa and share your holiday wishes in FortWhyte’s wintery forest! »
Richardson Interpretive Centre at FortWhyte Alive, 1961 McCreary Rd, Winnipeg
November 22, 2026 To November 30, 2026
(204) 989-8355 x 215
$100 - $120
Come on down to Santa's Workshop! »
Kildonan Place, 1555 Regent Ave W, Winnipeg
November 23, 2026 To December 24, 2026
$19.99 - $59.99
Capture the magic of the season with our enchanting Santa Photo Sessions! Step into a whimsical world of larger-than-life toys and games and, before your photo with ... »
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 45 Dalhousie Drive, Winnipeg
November 27, 2026 To November 28, 2026
Free; RSVP
Prelude to Christmas, organized by the Winnipeg Manitoba West Stake. HOW MUCH Tickets: Free; RSVP How to get tickets? Buy Online WHEN & WHERE Date & Time: ... »
Oak Hammock Marsh, 1 Snow Goose Bay, Stonewall
November 28, 2026
Regular admission required.
Join us for a festive day with Santa! Make a craft, enjoy special holiday bannock, and of course, a special visit from the jolly man himself—all ... »
Richardson Interpretive Centre at FortWhyte Alive, 1961 McCreary Rd, Winnipeg
November 29, 2026
Included with general admission
Take a step into our sod house and learn about our prairie past. »
FortWhyte Farms, 1961 McCreary Road, Winnipeg
December 2, 2026
$85 - $90
A hands-on workshop to create your own holiday wreath! Kick off the holiday season with creativity and cheer! In this workshop, you’ll be provided with all ... »
Various Venues, Manitoba
December 3, 2026 To December 6, 2026
donations to local food bank
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train program is returning to the rails to raise money, food, and awareness for food banks and hunger issues across ... »
Mennonite Heritage Village, 231 PTH 12N, Steinbach
December 5, 2026
Step into a cozy retreat this winter at Mennonite Heritage Village as our historic village transforms into a winter playground. Lace up your skates and glide around ... »
Tannis M. Richardson Classroom at The Leaf, 145 The Leaf Wy., Winnipeg
December 5, 2026
$84.00 + GST
Come and spend a few hours with us learning how to bake a real homemade kolach from start to finish. We will mix the dough, learn how ... »
Mennonite Heritage Village, 231 PTH 12N, Steinbach
December 12, 2026
$60 General
December isn’t complete without some old-fashioned Christmas baking! Join Boulangerie St-Pierre Bakery and MHV for this tasty and festive workshop. Learn from the local baking experts ... »
FortWhyte Farms, 1961 McCreary Road, Winnipeg
December 12, 2026
$140 - $150
Learn to make curved bandsaw boxes in a variety of shapes »
Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg
December 12, 2026
$12.55
What has now become an annual tradition, all the musicians rush from the stage at the Burt, to the Park Theatre Stage, and perform a couple hours ... »
Oak Hammock Marsh, 1 Snow Goose Bay on Hwy. 220, Stonewall
December 19, 2026
Register
Help us count our winter resident species during this annual event; hot lunch provided. »
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