What are fun things to do with friends in Winnipeg?
We checked 55 real places in Winnipeg, MB from OpenStreetMap, including 8 places to eat, 8 bars and nightlife spots (21+) and 8 sights. Squad Plan's three day plans below draw on these places, and your group can vote on the one you like best.
Last updated 2026-10-14
We found 8 places to eat, 8 bars and nightlife spots (21+), 8 sights, 8 parks and outdoor spots, 8 game spots, 8 sports venues and 7 places to shop in Winnipeg, from OpenStreetMap map data.
Three ready-made day plans
Costs are rough estimates per person in US dollars. Check hours and prices before you go.
Plan A
Winnipeg Railway Museum to Sapphire Lounge
Slow pace, good food, plenty of time to talk. Group of 4 for friends hangout.
Estimated total per person: $69–210
10:00Visit Winnipeg Railway Museum
123 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R3L 2R1
Free to $25 (estimate)
11:00Explore Ronald Houston Park
Canterbury Park, Winnipeg, MB
Free
12:30Lunch at Rae's Bistro + Lounge
925 Headmaster Row, Winnipeg, MB R2G 4J4
$12–20 (estimate)
14:00Play at Uptown Alley
1301 Saint Matthews Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 3K4
$15–30 (estimate)
15:00Get active at Axworthy Health & RecPlex
350 Spence Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 3M6
$10–25 (estimate)
16:00Browse Lucky's Supermarket
1303 Jefferson Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2P 1S7
Free to $40 (estimate)
18:30Dinner at Phuong Nam
883 William Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3E 0W5
$20–40 (estimate)
20:30Drinks at Sapphire Lounge
1970 Wellington Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2R 0T1
$12–30 (estimate)
Plan B
Winnipeg Police Museum to The Nob
A fuller day of sights and new places. Group of 4 for friends hangout.
Estimated total per person: $69–210
10:00Visit Winnipeg Police Museum
245 Smith Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0R6
Free to $25 (estimate)
11:00Explore Pinkham Park
758, Winnipeg, MB
Free
12:30Lunch at The Merchant Kitchen
314 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2H6
$12–20 (estimate)
14:00Play at U-Puttz Amusement Centre
423 McPhillips Street, Winnipeg, MB R2X 2Z8
$15–30 (estimate)
15:00Get active at Seven Oaks Pool
444 Adsum Drive, Winnipeg, MB R2P 1B5
$10–25 (estimate)
16:00Browse McIvor Mall
1795 Henderson Highway, Winnipeg, MB R2G 1P3
Free to $40 (estimate)
18:30Dinner at East Ocean
350 Hargrave Street, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0V8
$20–40 (estimate)
20:30Drinks at The Nob
3540 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg, MB R3V 1A6
$12–30 (estimate)
Plan C
Children's Museum to Fionn MacCool’s
High energy from start to finish. Group of 4 for friends hangout.
Estimated total per person: $69–210
10:00Visit Children's Museum
45 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4X1
Free to $25 (estimate)
11:00Explore Manitoba Legislative Grounds
Downtown, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0V8
Free
12:30Lunch at Thanh Huong
Sargent Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1W3
$12–20 (estimate)
14:00Play at Shooter's Mini Golf
Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4T7
$15–30 (estimate)
15:00Get active at Maples Multiplex Arena
454 Adsum Drive, Winnipeg, MB R2P 1B5
$10–25 (estimate)
16:00Browse Torino Centre
3 Marion Street, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0S8
Free to $40 (estimate)
18:30Dinner at Jollof Life Restaurant
600 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3C 0G4
$20–40 (estimate)
20:30Drinks at Fionn MacCool’s
1582 Regent Avenue West, Winnipeg, MB R2C 3B4
$12–30 (estimate)
Family friendly things to do in Winnipeg
Real places in Winnipeg for a day out with kids.
Visit Children's Museum
A good first stop for a family day. Check the hours before you go.
Plaza at Polo875 Saint Matthews Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0K7
Torino Centre3 Marion Street, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0S8
Cityplace333 Saint Mary Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3C 3Z5
CF Polo Park1485 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3G 0W4
How much does a day out with friends cost in Winnipeg?
Across the three day plans above, a day out with friends in Winnipeg costs about $69 to $210 per person, from the lowest plan to the highest. Each total adds up the typical price of its stops, so treat it as a rough estimate and check prices before you go.
Frequently asked questions
What can a group do in Winnipeg for free?
Free places on our list include Ronald Houston Park, Castlebury-Hazelton Park and Pinkham Park. Plans also leave time to wander around town at no cost.
Where can friends eat in Winnipeg?
Good places to start are Rae's Bistro + Lounge, Tim Hortons and Phuong Nam. The day plans above include food stops from this list.
What is there to see in Winnipeg?
Sights on our list include Winnipeg Railway Museum, Fire Fighters Museum and Winnipeg Police Museum. The full list is in the places section below.
What are good things to do with kids in Winnipeg?
Try visit Children's Museum, visit Castlebury-Hazelton Park and eat at Carlos & Murphy's. Every idea here is a real mapped place, with a rough cost per person.
What are good date night ideas in Winnipeg?
Try coffee at Tim Hortons, walk through Luigi D'Ottavio Park and look around Fire Fighters Museum. Start small with coffee or a walk, and save dinner for when it is going well.
What are good things to do with a large group in Winnipeg?
Try play at Cinematheque, park time at Vimy Ridge Memorial Park and dinner at Rae's Bistro + Lounge. Book ahead for a group this size, and send the link so everyone can vote on the plan.
What can friends do on a weekend in Winnipeg?
Try saturday morning: Agowiidiwinan Centre, saturday lunch: Rae's Bistro + Lounge and saturday afternoon: Kayhans Drive Park. Every stop is a real mapped place, with a rough cost per person.
What are good birthday ideas for adults in Winnipeg?
Try birthday dinner at Rae's Bistro + Lounge, play at Park Alleys and drinks at King's Head Pub (21+). Every idea here is a real mapped place, with a rough cost per person.
What can friends under 21 do together in Winnipeg?
Try play at Uptown Alley, see a movie at Cineplex Junxion and get active at Transcona Kinsmen Centennial Pool. Every idea here is a real mapped place. Costs are rough estimates.
Can Squad Plan make a custom plan for Winnipeg?
Yes. Pick the city, your group and the vibe, and Squad Plan gives you three plans your friends can vote on. It is free for 5 plans a week.