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Entrances at:
1961 McCreary Rd.
2505 McGillivray Blvd.
Winnipeg, MB

Hours: 9 am – 5 pm every day
Dec. 24 & 31: 9 am – 1 pm
Dec. 25: closed
North trail gate locks 30 mins before closing.


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    March 16, 2026

    International Volunteer Year

    The United Nations has named 2026 the International Volunteer Year, recognizing what we’ve long known at FortWhyte – volunteers are essential to a sustainable future.

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    Image of: graphic reading Teacher Appreciation Week

    January 26, 2026

    Teacher Appreciation Week

    We're celebrating Manitoba's Teacher Appreciation Week with a series of special events and activities from February 9-14!

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    Image of: two people snowshoeing from distance in large snowy field

    January 16, 2026

    Explore FortWhyte by Snowshoe

    Snowshoeing is one of our favourite ways to get outside! Here are four ways you can explore by snowshoe this winter at FortWhyte Alive.

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    January 8, 2026

    Dressing for the Cold: The Forest School Way

    Stop waiting for "the perfect day" and start dressing for winter the Forest School way with these tips from FortWhyte's educators.

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    July 29, 2025

    Inspire Your Team in Nature!

    It’s no secret that nature gives you a fresh perspective. That's why it's the perfect place to spend your next team-building day!

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    May 2, 2025

    I.D.E.A. Committee Update: Spring 2025

    FortWhyte Alive has an inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility committee dedicated to creating a space where everyone is welcome in nature.

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    January 5, 2025

    Say ‘I do’ to sustainability!

    Here are a few ways FortWhyte Alive can make your wedding day a little more sustainable so you can focus on what matters.

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    April 25, 2024

    Citizen Science: How you can help the fish of FortWhyte Alive

    Calling all anglers! Your help is needed this fishing season to collect information about our fish through our creel survey.

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    March 5, 2024

    Lake Shaker: 2024 Recap

    The 2024 Lake Shaker might just have been the best one yet, thanks to you and the amazing people at One Great City Brewing.

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    FortWhyte Alive is located on Treaty 1 Territory, on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anisininewak, Dakota, and Dene peoples, as well as the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

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    Entrances at:
    1961 McCreary Rd.
    2505 McGillivray Blvd.
    Winnipeg, MB

    Hours: 9 am – 5 pm every day
    Dec. 24 & 31: 9 am – 1 pm
    Dec. 25: closed
    North trail gate locks 30 mins before closing.

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