Winter in Winnipeg can be cold and snowy, but that doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! From arcades to art galleries, we’ve put together a list of the best indoor spots to visit this winter.
The Rec Room
696 Sterling Lyon Pkwy Lot 5
A hybrid between an arcade, a restaurant, and a bar, the Rec Room is a family friendly entertainment complex with games, VR experiences, and food and beverage options.
Select Start
110 Market Ave 2nd floor
Select Start in Winnipeg is a retro-themed arcade bar that focuses on classic and modern arcade games and pinball, paired with craft beer, cocktails, and casual bar food.
Dave Barber Cinematheque
100 Arthur St
The Dave Barber Cinematheque in Winnipeg screens independent, foreign, and classic films. Named after Canadian film critic Dave Barber, it offers a cozy, intimate setting for film lovers seeking a diverse and curated movie experience beyond typical movie theatres.
The Real Escape
3137 Portage Ave
One of several escape room companies in the city, The Real Escape offers incredibly immersive, creative experiences from a 1940s crime scene, to Oz, to a retro arcade. If your friend group is looking for an extra thrill, check out their scary rooms “The Mine”, and “London 1888”.
WAG Wednesdays
300 Memorial Blvd
The Winnipeg Art Gallery is hosting events on Wednesday nights for the coming months, each with different themes like Retro Video Game Night and Electric Relaxation. Held from 5pm to 9pm, it encourages the public to come to the gallery for free, enjoy music and art, and experience exhibition tours.
Stay warm, have fun, and explore all that Winnipeg has to offer! If you want to work with realtors who are knowledgeable and passionate about the city, reach out to Bryan at 204-817-1849!
