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The Under $100 Art Show Winnipeg is coming to Winnipeg this August as a four-day celebration of affordable, original, and locally made art, featuring thousands of artworks priced under $100 and showcasing a dynamic mix of emerging and established Winnipeg artists. This highly anticipated Winnipeg art event offers a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with live music throughout the weekend, making it one of the most exciting cultural events in the city for summer 2026. With convenient timed-entry tickets designed to ensure a smooth and flexible visitor experience, guests can enter during their selected arrival window and explore the show at their own pace during opening night (5:00 PM–10:00 PM) and weekend hours (Friday–Sunday, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM). Perfect for collectors, art lovers, and casual visitors alike, the Under $100 Art Show Winnipeg is a must-visit destination for discovering affordable art in Winnipeg, supporting local artists, and enjoying a lively, accessible creative experience—plus kids 16 and under attend free.
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Melgund Township's new outdoor pavilion is ready for outdoor events.
Arts Incubator Winnipeg 30 Jun 2025
The wait is over! Melgund's new community pavilion is shining, inviting everyone to gather for Canada Day and beyond. Let the good times roll!

The wait is over! Melgund's new community pavilion is shining, inviting everyone to gather for Canada Day and beyond. Let the good times roll!

A New Hub for Melgund Township Activities

The moment has arrived! Melgund Township proudly unveils its brand-new community pavilion, completed just in the nick of time for Canada Day festivities. This impressive structure, with its sturdy timber frame and gleaming roof is a welcoming hub, ready to host everything from community events to lively musical performances.

Funded by the Nuclear Waste Management Organization, the new pavilion is a true gift to the community, offering a dedicated space that can adapt to a multitude of events. Imagine families enjoying picnics under its shade during the day, or local bands filling the air with music as the sun sets. It’s a place where memories will be made and community bonds will undoubtedly grow stronger.

As summer officially kicks off, the Melgund Township pavilion is poised to become a focal point for all things fun and festive. Its completion signifies not just a building project finished, but the beginning of countless opportunities for connection, joy, and shared experiences.

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The Arts Incubator - Winnipeg is a participatory arts collective and living lab, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario. It's a space where innovation and creativity thrive. It's latest iteration was launched in 2021 with funding and support from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse. Today, working with students and faculty from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, we fuse traditional and participatory media arts with artificial intelligence, music, storytelling and community-driven, land-based artist residencies to cultivate new voices and bold ideas. Whether through collaborative projects or immersive experiences, our small but vibrant community supports creators to explore, experiment, and connect. Join us at the intersection of artistry, technology, culture and community—where every moment is a new opportunity to create.

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This platform, our Winnipeg, Manitoba hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Manitoba Arts Council Indigenous 360 Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

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The Arts Incubator was seeded and piloted with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse. We thank them for their investment, supporting northern arts capacity building and bringing the arts to life.

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This platform, our Northwestern Ontario hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

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