MB Night Market and Festival

01/09/2025

🚨 Mark Your Calendars: 2025 Markets at Assiniboia Downs! 🚨

Get ready to experience some of the most exciting events of the year at Assiniboia Downs! From mouthwatering food trucks to unique artisan vendors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

📅 Market Dates:
🍴 Food Truck Battles: May 23 – May 25
🔥 Rib Fest: May 31 – June 1
🌙 MB Night Markets:

June 8
July 20
August 24

Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks, but in the meantime, mark your calendar and call up your besties!
2025 is going to be a great one!

01/08/2025

🚨 Attention Vendors: 2025 Market Registration is Coming Soon! 🚨

Get ready to showcase your business at some of the most exciting markets of the year at Assiniboia Downs! Registration opens January 17 and runs until February 21—don’t miss your chance to secure your spot.

📅 Market Dates:

🌙 MB Night Markets:
June 8
July 20
August 24

🍴 Food Truck Battles: May 23 – May 25
🔥 Rib Fest: May 31 – June 1

Stay tuned for more information on how to register. Whether you’re a food truck, artisan, or small business, these events are the perfect platform to reach thousands of visitors. Let’s make 2025 unforgettable together!

11/07/2024

Come enjoy a relaxing weekend with us while you shop from 90 local makers with your shopping besties!!

Enjoy lunch and lattes while you shop!

INSPIRATIONS MARKET:
📍 Assiniboia Downs
🗓️ Nov. 9, 10am–4pm
🗓️ Nov. 10, 10am–4pm
🥯 Tasty bites and Lattes
🧵 90 artisans to explore
🦋Glitter tattoos

TICKETS:
$7 online l $7.50 at the door
Free parking l Ages 12 & under get in free

WIN $500:💵
🎟️ Get your tickets now and make holiday memories THIS WEEKEND! Every ticket purchased online gets entered to win a $500 shopping spree!!!
inspirationsmarket.com

We can’t wait to see you again this weekend!

11/05/2024

THIS WEEKEND at the 🎄🛍
Come enjoy the weekend with us while you shop from 90 local makers with your shopping besties!! There will be 70 different makers from last weekend!

INSPIRATIONS MARKET:
📍 Assiniboia Downs
🗓️ Nov. 9, 10am–4pm
🗓️ Nov. 10, 10am–4pm
🥯 Tasty bites and Lattes
🧵 90 artisans to explore
🦋Glitter tattoos

TICKETS:
$7 online l $7.50 at the door
Free parking l Ages 12 & under get in free

WIN $500:💵
🎟️ Get your tickets now and make holiday memories THIS WEEKEND with your shopping besties! Every ticket purchased online gets entered to win a $500 shopping spree!!!
inspirationsmarket.com

Thank you so much to everyone who came out and joined us last weekend! We can’t wait to see you again this weekend with 70 new makers!

11/05/2024

Christmas shopping time🎄

INSPIRATIONS MARKET
Nov. 9- 10am-4pm
Nov. 10- 10am-4pm


EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
🥯On-site lunch and coffee by 😋
🍋 with ice coffee, lemonade & pops.
🌶 serving fresh hot quesadillas
🍔Assiniboia Downs restaurant will open
🧵Nearly 90 artisans to shop from🛍
📸Beautiful selfie wall
🎄All the Christmas vibes!
Get your tickets today! Tickets will also be sold at the door.
https://www.inspirationsmarket.com/event-details/inspirations-market-2024

11/02/2024

Shoutout to our friends at Inspirations for hosting two incredible weekends of local shopping and festive fun! 🎉 Join them at the Artisan Avenue Market at the Ex Grounds this weekend, then come out next weekend to ASD for Inspirations Market! Each market brings unique vendors, handmade treasures, and holiday vibes you don’t want to miss. See you there! ✨

10/30/2024

Get ready for two incredible weekends of festive shopping and holiday cheer! First up is Artisan Avenue Market at Red River Ex where Santa himself will be making a special appearance! Bring the family to snap a photo with Santa, enjoy holiday treats, and explore an amazing variety of local vendors offering handmade treasures, perfect for everyone on your list.

Then, the following weekend, Inspirations Market at Assiniboia Downs takes place with even more unique finds, local artisans, and holiday vibes to keep the festive spirit going strong. With each market bringing its own mix of vendors and activities, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season and discover one-of-a-kind gifts!

Get your tickets online for just $6 and be entered to win a $500 shopping spree!! Tickets will be $7.50 at the door.

10/28/2024

Discover the best of Manitoba’s artisans at two incredible venues on back to back weekends, each offering a unique blend of handmade treasures, gourmet treats, and festive experiences to enjoy.

With new vendors, flavors, and surprises at every turn, each weekend is a chance to create beautiful holiday memories. Don’t miss a moment—get your tickets for both events and let the holiday excitement begin! 🎄✨

ARTISAN AVENUE
📍 Red River Ex
🗓️ Nov. 2, 10am–5pm
🗓️ Nov. 3, 10am–4pm
🧵120+ amazing artisans to shop from
🧑‍🎄 Free Santa photos
🧒 Kids Crafts with Mrs. Claus
🍟 Good eats and specialty coffee

INSPIRATIONS MARKET
📍 Assiniboia Downs
🗓️ Nov. 9, 10am–4pm
🗓️ Nov. 10, 10am–4pm
🥯 Tasty bites and Lattes
🧵 90 artisans to explore

🎟️ Get your tickets now and make holiday memories at both events! Tickets are also available at the door!

10/26/2024

Are you ready to dive into the holiday spirit with Inspirations Market’s must-visit events!

Celebrate the magic of Manitoba’s artisan craft scene at two unique venues on back-to-back weekends, each filled with fresh artisans, festive food, and new experiences to explore. There’s something special waiting for you each weekend, so be sure to grab your tickets to both and double your holiday fun!

ARTISAN AVENUE
📍 Red River Ex
🗓️ Nov. 2, 10am–5pm
🗓️ Nov. 3, 10am–4pm
🍟 Good eats & specialty coffee.
🧑‍🎄 Free Santa photos

INSPIRATIONS MARKET
📍 Assiniboia Downs
🗓️ Nov. 9, 10am–4pm
🗓️ Nov. 10, 10am–4pm
🥯Lunch & lattes

🎟️ Get your tickets now and make holiday memories at both events!

10/11/2024

GIVEAWAY!!! Inspirations Market and MB Night Market are teaming up for a festive giveaway!!

WHAT YOU COULD WIN:
🎄 $200 in Market Bucks for you and 3 friends!!
🎟4 FREE Tickets
✨ With 100 new makers between the 2 markets, the winner can use their market bucks at either or both events!

HOW TO ENTER:
✔️Follow
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✔️Tag your friends in the comments to enter to win. Each comment is an additional entry.
✔️Must be following and to qualify to win.
✔️This giveaway is open until Wednesday, October 16th.

ARTISAN AVENUE INFO:
📍Red River Exhibition Place
✔️Sat. Nov. 2nd- 10am-5pm
✔️Sun. Nov. 3rd- 10am-4pm

INSPIRATIONS MARKET INFO:
📍Assiniboia Downs
✔️Sat. Nov. 9th- 10am-4pm
✔️Sun. Nov. 10th- 10am-4pm

10/09/2024

Christmas shopping time! Check out these two amazing events from our friends at Inspirations Market!

❤️ Shop the warmth of Manitoba craft with us at 2 great venues on 2 unique weekends!

🎄There will be many new artisans and food booths to explore between the 2 weekends...so you'll definitely want to grab tickets for both.🙌

SAVE THE DATES!

ARTISAN AVENUE
Nov. 2- 10am-5pm
Nov. 3- 10am-4pm


EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
🍟The Gravy Train food truck by
☕️ will be there!!
🥤 (local juice maker)
🍔Red River Ex canteen will be open
🧵120 + artisans to shop from🛍
🧑‍🎄 Free photos with Santa
🧒 Free children’s Santa workshop
📸Beautiful selfie wall
🎄All the Christmas vibes!

INSPIRATIONS MARKET
Nov. 9- 10am-4pm
Nov. 10- 10am-4pm


EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
🥯On-site lunch and coffee by 😋
🍋 with ice coffee, lemonade & pops.
🌶 serving fresh hot quesadillas
🍔Assiniboia Downs restaurant will open
🧵Nearly 90 artisans to shop from🛍
📸Beautiful selfie wall
🎄All the Christmas vibes!
Get your tickets today!
https://www.inspirationsmarket.com/event-details/inspirations-market-2024

09/12/2024

Check out these two amazing events from our friends at Inspirations Market!

❤️ Shop the warmth of Manitoba craft with us at 2 great venues on 2 unique weekends!

🎄There will be many new artisans and food booths to explore between the 2 weekends...so you'll definitely want to grab tickets for both.🙌

SAVE THE DATES:

Artisan Avenue
Nov. 2- 10am-5pm
Nov. 3- 10am-4pm

🍟The Gravy Train food truck by
☕️ will be there!!
🥤 (local juice maker)
🍔Red River Ex canteen will be open
🧵110+ artisans to shop from🛍
📸Beautiful selfie wall
🎄All the Christmas vibes!

Inspirations Market
Nov. 9- 10am-4pm
Nov. 10- 10am-4pm

🥯On-site lunch by 😋
🍋 with ice coffee, lemonade & pops.
🌶 serving fresh hot quesadillas
🍔Assiniboia Downs restaurant will open
🧵Nearly 90 artisans to shop from🛍
📸Beautiful selfie wall
🎄All the Christmas vibes!

Get your tickets today!

https://www.inspirationsmarket.com/event-details/inspirations-market-2024

08/25/2024

Over 140 vendors and artisans to shop, browse, and support at the last MB Night Market of the season! Make sure to come on by and check out some of Manitoba’s best! And take in the other amazing sights and sounds of the evening.
RAIN OR SHINE!

Assiniboia Downs
Sunday, August 25
3pm - 11pm
……………………
Food Trucks, Live music
Shopping, Wrestling
Tattoo pop up
Kid’s activities and more!
……………………
Tickets are $7
Kids 5 & under free
**Sorry, no pets**

08/24/2024

MB NIGHT MARKET TOMORROW, RAIN OR SHINE!!

We’re turning up the heat again for an amazing night!
Wrestling, three stages of entertainment, Gelly Ball, 15 Food Trucks, 140+ Vendors & Artisans, kids activities, a tattoo pop up and so much more! Don’t miss out on the last Night Market of the season!! Bring family, friends, and your beautiful face down for a night of entertainment, eats, and some of Manitoba’s best shopping! See you soon!!!

Assiniboia Downs
Sunday, August 25
3pm - 11pm
……………………
Food Trucks, Live music
Shopping, Wrestling
Tattoo pop up
Kid’s activities and more!
……………………
Tickets are $7
Kids 5 & under free
**Sorry, no pets**

2025 Market Dates:
🍴 Food Truck Battles: May 23 – May 25
🔥 Rib Fest: May 31 – June 1
🌙 MB Night Markets:
June 8
July 20
August 24

08/23/2024

Over 140 vendors and artisans to shop, browse, and support at the last MB Night Market of the season! Make sure to come on by and check out some of Manitoba’s best! And take in the other amazing sights and sounds of the evening.

Assiniboia Downs
Sunday, August 25
3pm - 11pm
……………………
Food Trucks, Live music
Shopping, Wrestling
Tattoo pop up
Kid’s activities and more!
……………………
Tickets are $7
Kids 5 & under free
**Sorry, no pets**

08/22/2024

Bring the kids! It’s going to be so much fun for EVERYONE! We’ve got bounce houses, face painting, mascots wandering the grounds, balloon artists and GELLY BALL (from Endless Events Group)! GellyBall is the innovative, low-impact shooting game where players shoot biodegradable, water-based orbs, ensuring a clean, safe, and environmentally friendly experience.

Play a little then enjoy some live music, 140+ vendors and artisans, 20 food trucks, a wrestling match or two, and a tattoo or two 😉
We can’t wait to see you THIS SUNDAY! From 3pm - 11pm!

Assiniboia Downs
Sunday, August 25 3pm - 11pm
Food Trucks, Live music, Shopping, Wrestling, Tattoo pop up, Kid’s activities and more!
Tickets are $7Kids 5 & under free

***Sorry, no pets**

08/22/2024

Join us August 25th, 3pm - 11pm for an unforgettable night as we wrap up the Night Market season with 140+ amazing vendors and artisans, live local music, a tattoo pop-up, wrestling, a fire show, and Gelly Ball! Plus, indulge your taste buds with the best from our food trucks and so much more! This is the ultimate night out you don’t want to miss—will we see you there?! 🌟

Assiniboia Downs
Sunday, August 25
3pm - 11pm
……………………
Food Trucks, Live music
Shopping, Wrestling
Tattoo pop up
Kid’s activities and more!
……………………
Tickets are $7
Kids 5 & under free
**Sorry, no pets**