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New Year's Eve 2024-2025

Join Winnipeg's traditional New Year celebration!

Dates: December 31

The Forks

When it comes to New Year's Eve celebrations, Winnipeg residents have their traditions. Each year is marked by a colorful firework festival, and one of the most popular destinations, annually attracting thousands of visitors, is The Forks. This location has been a meeting place for numerous residents for over 6,000 years, and today, it is still the prominent countdown spot in the city. Over 30,000 Canadians and tourists gather in this magical place to ring in the New Year.

Christmas Lights festivals

Christmas lights festivals in Winnipeg begin in late November and last till early January, so on New Year's Eve, you'll definitely have an opportunity to witness the millions of marvelous, magical lights. At the festivals, you'll also be able to enjoy carols, concerts, and other activities for any taste. And don't hesitate to bring your children along as kids' parties are also on the list.

RBC Convention Center party

This place is rightfully called Winnipeg's trendiest downtown venue. The center hosts an all-night gala celebration with scrumptious starters, followed by a five-course dinner. After the traditional countdown, you can chat with other people celebrating the advent of the New Year or dance the night away to all-time favorite hits. The reception begins at 6 pm, and ticket prices start from $50. Be sure to check out the center's official website in our external resources section to stay tuned about any important updates.

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