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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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Silent Auction Set for Canada Day Celebration

Join Melgund's Canada Day silent auction for a great cause.
Art Borups Corners 25 Jun 2025
Jamie Bell from The Arts Incubator presents a signed print to Michelle Robinson from the Local Services Board of Melgund for their upcoming Silent Auction to be held during Canada Day activities.

Jamie Bell from The Arts Incubator presents a signed print to Michelle Robinson from the Local Services Board of Melgund for their upcoming Silent Auction to be held during Canada Day activities.

Get ready to support local initiatives and potentially take home unique treasures! This year’s Canada Day celebrations in Melgund Township will include an exciting Silent Auction and Fundraiser at this year’s Market offering attendees a chance to contribute to community efforts while bidding on a variety of items.

Among the items available, Jamie Bell from The Arts Incubator has generously donated a few frames photographs. The Winnipeg-based arts program has been actively collaborating with the Art Borups Corners Collective this summer to support building arts capacity and training in the area. This contribution highlights the vibrant local arts scene and the spirit of community support.

This special donation highlights the growing artistic talent and community spirit in Melgund. Be sure to stop by the Silent Auction to bid on the many unique items that will be available!

Come out for Canada Day 2025

Come out this Tuesday, July 1st, from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. and celebrate with us! In addition to the Silent Auction, enjoy live musical entertainment from Country Twist, Gerry McArthur, Tanya McArthur, and Maurice Betournay. It’s a full day of community fun, food, and festivities you won’t want to miss!

Join the Local Services Board of Melgund for a day brimming with music, games, captivating performances, and joyful celebration. This signature event is designed for everyone, with activities for all ages and a commitment to accessibility and inclusion for every community member.

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Art Borups Corners is a dynamic participatory arts collective and living lab, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario. It's a space where innovation and creativity thrive. The program was founded in 2014, with its arts incubator established in 2021 and 2022 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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