Get ready for a fun weekend in Winnipeg! Check out these unique family activities happening on February 7th and 8th, 2026, perfect for your 3 to 14-year-olds.
· February 7
3WINNIPEG WINTER FESTIVAL - SATURDAY FUN : The annual Winter Festival usually brings tons of outdoor fun perfect for this cold weather! Look for special programming like snow sculpture contests or outdoor family challenges happening on Saturday.A major annual celebration of winter activities that showcases the best of the season.
SATURDAY MORNING STORY TIME & CRAFTFREE : Many WPL branches host specific, scheduled story times on Saturday mornings, often paired with a simple craft perfect for preschoolers and early readers.A reliable, free, and engaging indoor activity perfectly suited for the younger end of your age range.
FAMILY ART WORKSHOP: WINTER LANDSCAPES : Search for a specific weekend art workshop offered by a local studio or gallery, focusing on a winter theme that suits the season perfectly.A focused workshop that lets older kids explore creativity in a structured environment.
· February 8
3WINNIPEG WINTER FESTIVAL - SUNDAY ACTIVITIES : See what special family-focused programming the Winter Festival has scheduled for Sunday, often including crafts or less physically demanding outdoor games for younger kids.Great for younger kids with specific programming often scheduled on Sundays during major festivals.
FREE ADMISSION SUNDAY AT THE MANITOBA MUSEUMFREE : The Manitoba Museum often offers free admission on Sunday mornings/afternoons which is an amazing way to explore local history and science exhibits without breaking the bank.One of the best guaranteed free cultural activities happening this weekend for school-aged kids.
SCOUT/GUIDE FAMILY OPEN HOUSE DAYFREE : Sometimes local Scout or Guide groups host an open house afternoon for families to try out knot tying, first aid basics, or camp skills in a fun setting.A chance to try out skills-based activities that are usually closed to the general public.
