Winnipeg 
Events Description
Experience A Taste of Manitoba, a premier food festival proudly organized by the Manitoba Restaurant and Foodservices Association and Fort Catering.
This exciting event invites everyone to enjoy delicious creations from 20 local Manitoba’s restaurants, showcasing the rich culinary diversity of our province. Celebrate Manitoba’s vibrant food scene with a variety of mouthwatering dishes crafted by talented chefs.
Whether you’re a foodie or love discovering new flavors, this festival offers the best food Manitoba has to offer. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of local cuisine, community, and culture at the A Taste of Manitoba!
Culinary Delights
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VarioRestaurant Sampling Stations: Enjoy diverse flavors from local favorites at booths, offering menu items to sample.
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Local Craft Brews and Distilled Spirits: Through out the park and a lounge inside the Fort Gibraltar Great Hall, sample premium drinks at:
Competitions
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Media Food Eating Contests: Cheer on your favorite radio hosts and other media personalities.
Chef Presentations
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Watch live cooking demos by members of the Chef’s Association and participate in interactive Q&A sessions to learn from the pros.
Interactive Activities
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Games for All Ages: Engage in fun with our oversized games like Connect 4, Jenga, and Bag Toss.
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Cludonk Fundraiser: Test your aim and support Fort Gibraltar through this fun station.
Family Fun
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Kids Play Area: Supervised bouncy castles and play area to keep the little ones entertained.
Community Engagement
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50/50 Raffle Draw: Join the fun and support a good cause.
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Unused Ticket Donation Station: Share unused tickets to help others enjoy the festival.
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Feedback Collection: Share your thoughts and help make A Taste of Manitoba even better.
HOW MUCH
Tickets: TBA
2025 rates $0 – $64.69
1 Ticket = $2.00
Dishes and beverages range from 2 to 10 tickets.
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
September 3-7, 2026
September 3, 2026: Thursday (3:00 PM – 10:00 PM),
September 4-6, 2026: Friday – Sunday (11:00 AM – 10:00 PM)
September 7, 2026: Monday (11:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
Venue:
Fort Gibraltar, 878 St Joseph St, Winnipeg
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