Step into history with the Dalnavert Museum’s Metis history walking tour! Join our guides as they take us through downtown and see fascinating glimpses into Métis history. Learn about the beginnings of the Red River Métis during early colonial period and how they led their daring resistance against the Canadian government under the leadership of […]

Stop by for Second Saturdays, a free program inviting families to explore the past! On the second Saturday of every month, learn to play a Victorian-era game, explore the historic house at your own pace with a self-guided tour, and finish the afternoon with some crafts! Drop in any time from 10 AM – 4 […]

Take a step into history with our Walk Through Thyme Garden Tour. An addition to our regular house tour, our Walk Through Thyme Garden Tour will take you through our beautiful garden and the history behind it. Tour starts at 10:00am Thursdays-Sundays

Painting en plein air is the practice of painting outdoors with your subject right in front of you. Join us for a beginner-friendly watercolour tutorial, then relax in Dalnavert’s beautiful garden with a mimosa while you create your plein-air masterpiece! The historic house will also be open to explore all morning, participants are invited to […]

Take a walk on the wild side and explore the dark secrets that made Winnipeg the ‘Wickedest City in the Dominion.’ Get a glimpse into a different side of Winnipeg’s history with a legal red light district, corrupt mayors, murder most foul, and the largest unsolved robbery in Western Canadian history.

Walk the cobblestone streets and experience the vibrant, bustling history of the Exchange District. Learn about Newspaper Row, turn-of-the-century banks and the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. Get to know the famous and unsung characters who made Winnipeg the city it is today.

Join us for an exciting, family-friendly celebration of nature, sustainability, and community on the beautiful Ministers Island! EARTHFest brings together immersive activities, nature walks, music, art, and interactive fun for all ages. Enjoy the grounds and beautiful coast trails!   Find event schedule on our website.