Events in Manitoba this weekend [Video]

Here are some of the events taking place in Winnipeg and across Manitoba from Aug. 9-11, 2024.

Folklorama

August 4-17

Travel around the world without leaving home at this annual celebration of culture. Tickets required.

Winkler Harvest Festival

August 9-11

Winkler Fairgrounds

Packed with loads of family fun, including a midway, musical performances, petting zoo, parade and fireworks.

Frog Follies

August 8-11

St-Pierre-Jolys

A hopping good time featuring the regular fair fare and frogs. The 2024 Canadian National Frog Follies Championships will showcase past winners.

Portage Potato Festival

August 9-10

Rotary Republic Park, Portage la Prairie

The 20th anniversary of this spud celebration features free fries, kids’ activities, and main stage headliners the Road Hammers.

Banana Days

August 9-11

River Park, Melita

All the fair fun with a banana train, pancake breakfast, a duck dive, food trucks and free banana splits.

Blueberry Jam Music Gathering

August 9-11

Flin Flon Tourist Bureau & Campground

A 3-day festival …