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What's happening near Portage Avenue

Food and drink specials, live events, recurring activities, and nearby business posts from the rolling Portage Avenue feed.

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What it's like to live here

Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around Portage Avenue.

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Daily errands68 nearby

Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.

Walkable core97 close-by

Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.

Green space59 parks & trails

Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.

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What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood

Assiniboine Park The green space locals head to around here is Assiniboine Park.

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Terrace in the Park Terrace in the Park is a go-to local spot for a bite around here.

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Agassiz Ice Ask locals what's worth seeing nearby and Agassiz Ice comes up.

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Updated July 16, 2026

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This Weekend

Weekend picks in Portage Avenue

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Jul 17-19
Fri Jul 17 · 9:30 AM

Winnipeg Royal Canadian Mint Guided Tour (English)

Royal Canadian Mint Winnipeg/Monnaie royale canadienne

The Royal Canadian Mint’s Winnipeg location is a world leader in circulation coin design and innovation. Established in

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Fri Jul 17 · 9:00 PM

Y2K PARTY

SELI FLOW

💿 Y2K PARTY 💿We’re bringing the 2000s back for one night only. 💖Think low-rise jeans, baby tees, velour tracksuits, mi

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The quick read

What is happening in Portage Avenue this week?

Portage Avenue has 30 current event listings. Current picks include Zumba Gold Classes (55+), AIRPORT EXTRAVAGANZA, Trivia Night @ Across The Board.

What can families do in Portage Avenue?

Family-coded listings near Portage Avenue include YOUNG ENGINEERS – July 18, LATIN FEVER SUNDAYS - WORLD CUP FINALS AFTER PARTY. Check each event page for time, venue, price, parking, and local notes.

Are there free things to do in Portage Avenue?

There are 18 event listings that look free or no-cost near Portage Avenue, including Trivia Night @ Across The Board, Winnipeg Royal Canadian Mint Guided Tour (English), FRANÇAIS Visite guidée de la Monnaie Royale Canadienne à Winnipeg.

What is a good date-night idea in Portage Avenue?

For a date night near Portage Avenue, start with Y2K PARTY, TERRACE X — Rooftop Party at C9 Bar, Manitoba Night Market & Festival - July 19, then use the Eat & Drink guide for coffee, dinner, or a nearby stop.

What is Portage Avenue good for day to day?

Portage Avenue has 29 food and drink places and 30 mapped parks in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.

Is Portage Avenue a good place to live?

Portage Avenue has 27 parks and green spaces, 29 places to eat, and 39 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What is Portage Avenue known for?

Portage Avenue is known locally for landmarks like Agassiz Ice, its 29-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in Portage Avenue this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around Portage Avenue, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Good to know

What is there to do in Portage Avenue?

Portage Avenue has 27 parks and green spaces, 29 places to eat, and landmarks like Agassiz Ice. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

Where should I park in Portage Avenue?

Most of Portage Avenue is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

How do I get to Portage Avenue?

Portage Avenue sits in Winnipeg, Manitoba, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in Portage Avenue?

Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around Portage Avenue, and can connect you with a local agent.