Manitoba has a vast array of festivals it's hard to keep track of when they are, so here's a list of all the festivals coming up for the month of June.

Prairie Wind Music Festival

  • Date: June 2-4
  • Location: Cypress River
  • This volunteer-driven fest aims to present a diverse blend of Manitoban music to kick summer off. Small but mighty, the Fest provides intimacy, uniqueness and awesome hospitality. Come celebrate the joys of music and community with us - there's something for everyone!

Transcona Hi Neighbour Festival

  • Date: June 2-4
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • Our focus is to provide a community event which supports inclusion regardless of ethnicity, religion, age or economic position. All are welcome to enjoy this free event.

Cluster: New Music + Integrated Arts Festival

  • Date: June 2-11
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • Cluster 2023 is here to guide you, with four incredible concerts premiering new and exciting music from world-class artists, an interactive audio-visual installation for maximum audio-tactile satisfaction, and workshops for the curious and creative. Dance, cry, shake, breathe, experiment, renew.

Back 40 Festival

  • Date: June 4
  • Location: Morden
  • The Back Forty Festival has the vision to elevate homemade music in Southern Manitoba. To provide world-class developing and performing opportunities to local musicians and to attract the nation’s finest artists into Southern Manitoba to perform in our backyard!

Manitoba Summer Fair

  • Date: June 7-11
  • Location: Brandon
  • The Manitoba Summer Fair has been a social gathering in Western Manitoba for over 135 years, featuring entertainment and community celebration. Treat the family to thrilling Midway rides, entertainment stages, KidZone, Ag Awareness area, horse shows, and trade show vendors. Summer fair offers something for every age!

Kidsfest 2023

  • Date: June 8-11
  • Location: The Forks, Winnipeg
  • Where else in town do you get to see zany circus acts, high-strung acrobatics, comic daredevils, pure artistry, absurdity and foolishness—plus unique musical performances by international artists? Kidsfest – that’s where!

Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair

  • Date: June 9-10
  • Location: Niverville
  • The Niverville Olde Tyme Country Fair is a family event where rides of thrill, games of skill and carnival treats await you!

Agassiz Chamber Music Festival

  • Date: June 4-10
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • Agassiz Chamber Music Festival showcases the very best in chamber music through a diversity of artists and repertoire, newly commissioned works, and emerging artists.

TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival

  • Date: June 14-24
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • Jazz Winnipeg is a vibrant and essential organization dedicated to the enrichment of Winnipeg's cultural community, and brings eleven days of live music from local, national and international artists. Learn more and get tickets at jazzwinnipeg.com.

Summer in the City

  • Date: June 16-18
  • Location: Steinbach
  • Summer in the City exists to showcase local talents, provide economic support for local businesses, and feature all that is the Southeast of Manitoba. We offer a community gathering space that provides a variety of accessible activities. We also create opportunities for people to experience and engage with culture, entertainment, and food.

Red River Exhibition

  • Date: June 16-25
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with exhilarating family attractions, exciting new rides, live music, great food, and non-stop entertainment for all ages.

Indigenous Day Live

  • Date: June 17
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • Join us in “Celebrating Our Youth” with a full day of drum-beating activities and cap off the evening with a live performance fit for the entire family.

Summer of Sound

  • Date: June 17-18
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • At Summer of Sound, we're dedicated to providing you with the ultimate electronic music festival experience. Our festival features a diverse lineup of electronic artists from across the globe, as well as local talent.

sākihiwē festival

  • Date: June 23-25
  • Location: Winnipeg
  • We take music to Indigenous families in divested neighbourhoods so they can participate in the arts without sacrificing their family responsibilities, personal safety, or their ability to make ends meet. We also serve as a launch pad for emerging Indigenous artists and a stepping stone for mid-career or export-ready artists who need additional support.

Killarney Ag Fair

  • Date: June 23-24
  • Location: Killarney
  • The fair is a true celebration of our rural roots. Livestock and home craft displays combined with talented local entertainment and fun and games for the kids make it the perfect opportunity to take in a country fair.

Ellice Street Festival

  • Date: June 23-24
  • Location: Ellice Street, Winnipeg
  • Free admission, sponsored games and craft areas, cartoon portraits, wrench youth bike giveaway raffle, bouncy castle and community tables to learn about local resources etc. Family-friendly event.

Manitoba Highland Gathering

  • Date: June 24-25
  • Location: East Sellkirk
  • When you visit the Manitoba Highland Gathering you will see Pipe Bands, Highland Dancers, Heavy Games, Canoe/Kayak Races, Sheep shearing, Mounted Archers, Clan booths, Sword demos & so much more!

Flin Flon Trout Festival

  • Date: June 24-July 1
  • Location: Flin Flon, Creighton
  • A summer festival with live entertainment and family-friendly fun.

Dauphin's Countryfest

  • Date: June 30-July 2
  • Location: Dauphin
  • Known for its exceptional lineup of country music superstars and emerging artists, Dauphins Countryfest has become a must-attend event for music lovers across the nation. With its vibrant atmosphere, top-notch performances, and a range of exciting activities, Dauphins Countryfest promises an unforgettable experience for all attendees.