Red River North Tourism

07/11/2024

It’s that magical time of year again! Christmas markets are appearing all over Red River North in the upcoming weeks. There's no better feeling than supporting local artisans! 🛍️

Here's our Top 5 list of upcoming markets with information on where and when to find them! 🔗 Visit our website to find even more markets. Link in bio.

Wishme Makers' Market
📅 Fri. Nov. 15 6:30-9:30PM & Sat. Nov. 16 10AM-5PM
📍 Gordon Howard Centre, 384 Eveline St.

LFG Holiday Market
📅 Saturday, Nov. 23 | 10AM-4PM
📍 Lower Fort Garry, 5925 Provincial Trunk Hwy 9

Christmas Craft Sale
📅 Saturday, Nov. 23 | 10AM-3PM
📍 77 Matlock Road, Matlock Recreation Club

Holiday Jingle Craft Market
📅 Saturday, Nov. 30 | 10AM-3PM
📍180 Eaton Dr. Selkirk Recreation Complex

Christmas Market
📅 Saturday, Nov. 30 | 10:30AM-3:30PM
📍 401 Main Street, The Petersfield Community Club

📸 1: Liz Tran
📸 2-5: Conner Wielgosz

Wishme City of Selkirk Barr Soap Holiday Alley Friends of Lower Fort Garry Gordon Howard Centre Parks Canada, Manitoba

05/11/2024

Don’t miss the Gwen Fox Gallery’s new exhibition, Eclipsing Arcs, open from October 29 to November 23! Featuring captivating photography and paintings by artists Shelly Eros, Olivia Kruk, Gail Penner, and Roberta Vyse, this exhibit is a perfect outing for art lovers. Best of all, admission is free!

While you’re there, check out their Christmas Giftshop for unique gifts and ask about upcoming pottery classes to bring a creative touch to your holidays! 🖼️🎄

Details:
🗓️ Oct. 29 to Nov. 23, 2024. Tues-Sat 11AM-5PM
📍250 Manitoba Avenue

04/11/2024

Holiday Alley is giving away 2 tickets for their Beading Workshop! Deadline to enter is this Friday, November 9th.

✨ Giveaway Time! ✨

RRC Polytech is spreading some holiday cheer and giving away 2 tickets for their Crafternoon on Campus-Beading Workshop!

How to enter?
✩ Follow us!
✩ Like this photo
✩ Tag a friend you would like the bring! (One entry per person)

Wreath Making Details:
✩ Sunday, Nov. 17th ✩ 11am-1pm
✩ Red River College ✩ 825 Manitoba Ave.

Contest runs November 4 – November 9 at 11:59PM CT. This contest has a $50 value and takes place on Instagram. Winner announced by November 10 (check your inboxes for a DM from us!).

We've got another amazing giveaway on our Instagram page—2 tickets to our Cyanotype Workshop! Head over to on Instagram and look for details on how to enter to win! Double your chances of winning!

This contest is not sponsored, endorsed, associated, or administered by Instagram or Facebook. The winner will be notified via DM/PM.

Red River North Tourism City of Selkirk Interlake Tourism Association

02/11/2024

The 17th Annual Santa Parade of Lights is almost here, and you won’t want to miss this magical Selkirk tradition! 🎅✨

Join us on November 23 at 7pm as festive floats light up Eveline Street. Local businesses and residents can showcase their holiday spirit, and there’s still time to join the fun—sign up to volunteer or enter your own float!

Visit the Santa Parade of Lights page for more information and to sign up!

🚗 Note: The Selkirk Lift Bridge at Eaton and Eveline will be closed from 6:30pm to 8:30pm, and a parking ban will be in effect along Eveline during this time. Come celebrate with us!

30/10/2024

Have you noticed Chuck the Channel Cat’s fresh new look? Selkirk’s tribute to the vibrant fishing community and local legend Chuck Norquay has never looked better!🎣

Named after Chuck Norquay, whose dedication to fishing helped earn Selkirk the title of ‘Catfish Capital of North America,’ this iconic statue honors his impact on the city’s fishing culture. Discover more about this beloved icon on the City of Selkirk's website!

📍 168 Main St, Selkirk

24/10/2024

Looking for some Halloween thrills this weekend? 🎃👻 St. Andrews, St. Clements, and the City of Selkirk have plenty of spooky events for you to choose! From haunted ships to eerie walks, there’s something for everyone.

Head to our event calendar and plan your hauntingly fun weekend here: https://www.redrivernorthtourism.com/calendar

📸 Half Moon Drive In

21/10/2024

Holiday Alley is taking over Selkirk’s downtown from November 14-17, transforming downtown into a wonderland of art, light, sound, and creativity. ❄️🎄

With live performances, glowing giant games, beer tasting, and a unique makers market, it’s a winter festival like no other! Plus, where else can you experience sheep poetry? 🐑✨

The 2024 program is live, and trust us—you won’t want to miss this! Find out more here: https://www.redrivernorthtourism.com/events/holiday-alley-2

16/10/2024

Join us Thursday, November 14th at Selkirk United Church for an unforgettable evening with 3x JUNO-nominated singer-songwriter, Don Amero!

A proud advocate for Indigenous communities, Don brings his talent and heart to the stage, and we can't wait to welcome him to Selkirk.

🔗Link in bio to purchase tickets!

✩ Thursday Nov 14th ✩ 8-10 p.m ✩ Selkirk United Church, 202 McLean Avenue ✩ Tickets $25 ✩

Sponsored by ✩ Metis N4 Construction

Red River North Tourism City of Selkirk Interlake Tourism Association

16/10/2024

Step back in time with the St. Andrews Anglican Church! This Sunday, October 20, join them for a special 1849-themed service in honor of the church's 175th anniversary.

Enjoy the rich sounds of Celtic music from Chance by Glory, who will be performing in authentic period costumes during Communion. Want to join in the fun? Feel free to come dressed in period attire—though it’s not required!

Everyone is welcome to this special event—come be a part of history!

Event Details:
🗓️ Oct. 20 | 11:15AM Start
📍3 St. Andrews Road, St. Andrews
🎟️Free Admission

14/10/2024

6 Things to Do This Week in the RM of St. Andrews, RM of St. Clements, and City of Selkirk!

For more information on all the events below, visit our event calendar. 🔗 Link in bio.

1. Halloween Haunt 💀🪓
Oct. 18, 19, 20 | $16 | 444 Eveline St. Selkirk
Board the haunted S.S. Keenora... if you’re brave enough!

2. LBCC Games Night ♟️🎲
Oct. 18 | $20 | 571 Little Britain Rd, Lockport
If you love board games this is for you!

3. Ghost Tours at LFG 👻💀
Oct. 18 & 19 | $35-55 | 5925 Hwy 9, St. Andrews
Explore the eerie past of Lower Fort Garry.

4. Haunting on the Red 🔍⏳
Oct. 19 | $30 | 374 River Rd, St. Andrews
Solve the mysteries in order to escape!

5 Family Halloween Social 🕸️🐈‍⬛
Oct. 19 | $5-10 | 77 Matlock Rd, St. Andrews
Enjoy an afternoon filled with spooky fun!

6. Historical 1849 Service ⛪📖
Oct. 20 | Free | 3 St. Andrews Road, St. Andrews
Celebration of St. Andrews Church’s 175th anniversary!

📸: Jose Leduc

11/10/2024

Take a stroll, hop on your bike, or cruise through town to discover Selkirk’s hidden history through their charming heritage houses. Many of these historic gems may have caught your eye without you even knowing their stories!

📱 Use the map below or follow the tour on Driftscape for an easy, interactive experience here: https://selkirkmuseum.ca/historic-houses-tour/

Remember, while these homes are recognized for their history, they’re still private residences, so please don’t enter—enjoy from a distance!

City of Selkirk

10/10/2024

Board the haunted S.S. Keenora... if you’re brave enough! 💀 The Marine Museum of Manitoba as transformed the ship into a haunting experience so intense, you might just "ship" your pants! Brace yourself for an intense, heart-pounding adventure that's not for the faint of heart.

⚠️ Parental discretion is STRONGLY advised. Kids 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Event Details:
🗓️October 18-20 & 25-27, 6:30-9:30pm
📍444 Eveline St, Selkirk,
🎟️No pre-sale tickets. Pay at the door. $16 Admission

City of Selkirk Interlake Tourism Association Marine Museum of Manitoba

10/10/2024

Make the most of the warm weather by exploring one of the many scenic hiking and biking trails in the region! The vibrant fall colors create picture-perfect views around every corner. 🍂

Looking for your next outdoor adventure? Use our trail map to plan your route here: https://www.redrivernorthtourism.com/explore/trails

Thanks to for sharing this stunning shot from Grand Beach! 📸

09/10/2024

Explore the stunning fall colors along the Brokenhead Wetland Interpretive Trail! This 3.6 km trail, with 1.5 km of cedar boardwalk, leads you through lush balsam fir forests and a rare calcareous fen. Even though the orchids may not be blooming, the autumn hues bring a whole new level of beauty to this hidden gem. 🍁

For more details about this scenic trail, visit our website here: https://www.redrivernorthtourism.com/take-a-walk-on-the-wild-side

Thanks for sharing 📸!

Trail Info:
✅ 3.6 km with 1.5 km boardwalk
♿ Wheelchair accessible
🐕 Dog friendly
🅿️ Parking & restrooms available

06/10/2024

04/10/2024

Experience a different side of Lower Fort Garry with their spine-chilling Ghost Tours! Led by a historical guide, this 90-minute walking tour will take you through the eerie past of the fort, sharing unsettling stories of murder, drinking, and su***de, as recounted by past workers and residents.

New this year! Arrive early and enjoy a full TACO BAR 🌮 hosted by Life a Little Sweeter Cafe—an additional fee applies.

Tours are happening every Friday and Saturday in October. 👻 Please note, the tour is not recommended for children under 10. Grab your tickets through our events calendar—link in bio!

Parks Canada, Manitoba Friends of Lower Fort Garry Interlake Tourism Association Manitoba

03/10/2024

✨ It’s time to treat yourself! Join Glow Fitness on Saturday, Oct 5th, for their 2nd Annual Fall Wellness Day! ✨

Relax, recharge, and rejuvenate with a lineup of incredible classes like block therapy, dance yoga, sound baths, and even puppy yoga! 🐾 Sip on delicious fall mocktails, enjoy live music, and take advantage of exclusive membership perks only available to attendees. This day of wellness is one you won’t want to miss! 🎶🍹

Get your unlimited all-day pass on Eventbrite for just $40 or opt for individual workshops at $10 each—but be sure to pre-book to save your spot!

Grab your tickets here: https://www.redrivernorthtourism.com/events/fall-wellness-day

Glow Fitness for Women

03/10/2024

Join us for the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Interlake Artist Collective 16x20 Art Show on October 5th, 2024! 🎨✨

Featuring the work of 18 talented artists, this event promises a rich variety of art styles and mediums for an affordable price. Watch live demonstrations and participate in engaging artist discussions to learn more about the inspiration and techniques from the artists themselves! This show is perfect for both casual visitors and avid collectors to support local talent and explore the thriving Interlake art scene.

For more information, click here: https://www.redrivernorthtourism.com/events/x84yomh7svuxu9ilffb37tv1i10q9s