Experience spectacular ice sculptures created by world-renowned ice carvers at True North Square, Manitoba Hydro Plaza, Millennium Library Park, Holy Trinity Church and along Graham Avenue at this year’s Winter Wanderland! This cold adventure also includes fun programming and a chance to win a downtown staycation package. Experience Winter Wanderland before the ice melts.

February 11 at 6:00PM – FREE Winter Wanderland Kickoff Party at True North Square
Downtown Winnipeg BIZ is turning up the heat this year with the Winter Wanderland Kickoff Party! Enjoy thrilling performances from Feather Talia and Prairie Sky of the Bannock Babes, Fire & Light fire performers, and live music by DJ Mama Cutsworth. Experience tasty drink specials while playing an icy game for a chance to win some gift cards. Plus, capture a moment with the #WanderlandWpg Ice Sculptures to enter our staycation contest!
Join us for this FREE event and party like a true “Winterpegger” before the Jets game!
February 10 to 20 – Winter Wanderland Festivities
- Embark on $5 guided or free self-guided tours with Kendrick’s Outdoor Adventures! Book your spots here.
- Indigenous Story Walk at the Millennium Library – be transported into a whole new world with Danielle Daniel’s Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox.
February 15 @ 12:15 p.m. – Get your winter workout in with November Project! This free outdoor lunchtime event will be held at True North Square. Grab a friend or colleague and join us!
Need a hearty meal or a quick bite? Check out our interactive downtown map to guide you around our restaurants, cafes, and shops!
Follow @downtownwinnipegbiz on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram for details on how to win our #WanderlandWpg Staycation Package (a $500 value!).
Winter Wanderland 2023 – Staycation Social Media Contest
- Take a photo with any of our three ice sculpture locations either on your own or while you’re on a Kendrick’s tour.
- Post your photo on Instagram (Tag @DowntownWpgBiz and @KendricksOutdoorAdventures and include #WanderlandWpg)
- Can be a Story or Post. For Private Accounts, DM us a screenshot of your entry.
- Follow @DowntownWpgBIZ and @KendricksOutdoorAdventures on Instagram
Contest is no way endorsed or sponsored by Instagram. All entries must be entered by 11:59PM CST 02/20/23. Winner will be announced on February 21, 2023.
Staycation Prize Pack includes:
- Ice Bike for Four (4) from Kendrick’s Outdoor Adventures – $100 Value
- $200 Fort Garry Hotel Gift Card
- $100 Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Gift Card – can be used at nearly 200 businesses downtown
- $100 Hargrave Street Market Gift Card