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Things to do in Brandon

Brandon’s Assiniboine riverbank offers a starting point for an outdoor outing, with the Riverbank Discovery Centre helping orient a visit. Choose a manageable section of the paths, then look through current Brandon listings for a community activity to add to the day.

For an indoor stop, the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba brings exhibitions and programs into a downtown plan. Compare opening times and event dates before combining a gallery visit with the riverbank, and use each listing’s address to keep travel between stops realistic.

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What to do in Brandon right now

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Event Sep 3, 2026–Feb 18, 2027 10:15 AM–11:00 AM Weekly on Thursday
Community event

Thursday Storytime

Age guidance: Children 18 months to 5 years with a parent or caregiver

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 11–12 8:00 PM–11:00 PM Every day
Class or seminar

An Evening of Astronomy

Age guidance: Everyone welcome

Free

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 12 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Workshop

Black Students Professional Development Workshop

Age guidance: Post-secondary students in Brandon who identify as African, Black, or Caribbean

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 12 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Workshop

Paint, Mimosa and Mocktail Morning

Age guidance: Everyone welcome; alcohol is part of the program but no minimum age is published

$35

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 12 12:00 PM–10:00 PM
Community event

PrairieCon Games Day

Age guidance: Everyone welcome

Free

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 12 12:30 PM–1:00 PM
Class or seminar

BEE-U Open Hive Demonstration

Age guidance: Everyone welcome

Free

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 12 1:00 PM–8:00 PM
Festival

Festival of Joy

Age guidance: All ages

Free

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 13 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Community event

Open Streets Brandon

Age guidance: All ages and abilities

Free

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 13 1:00 PM–5:00 PM
Community event

Promises Bridal Downtown Family Block Party

Age guidance: Families

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 14 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Show

Relive the Music 50s, 60s & 70s

Age guidance: Not provided by organizer

From $49

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 17 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Class or seminar

Climate Change Luncheon

Age guidance: Not provided by organizer

From $49

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 17 2:00 PM–8:00 PM
Community event

Canadian Blood Services Blood Donor Clinic

Age guidance: Not provided by organizer

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 17 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Convention

Manitoba Showcase 2026 Opening Reception

Age guidance: Arts presenters, performing artists, visual artists and arts professionals; no age requirement is published

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 18 6:30 PM–8:45 PM
Show

Manitoba Showcase 2026: Showcase 1 Live Performances

Age guidance: Arts presenters, performing artists, visual artists and arts professionals; no age requirement is published

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 19 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Market

Brandon's Largest Garage Sale - Fall Edition

Age guidance: All ages

Free–$3

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 19 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Market

Apple + Pine Fall Harvest Market

Age guidance: Not provided by organizer

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 19 1:00 PM–3:15 PM
Show

Manitoba Showcase 2026: Showcase 2 Live Performances

Age guidance: Arts presenters, performing artists, visual artists and arts professionals; no age requirement is published

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Event Sep 19 6:30 PM–8:45 PM
Show

Manitoba Showcase 2026: Showcase 3 Live Performances

Age guidance: Arts presenters, performing artists, visual artists and arts professionals; no age requirement is published

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

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Plan your time

A local starting point for Brandon

Begin at the riverbank

Use the Riverbank Discovery Centre as a starting point for exploring the area. Check current trail and site information before choosing a longer walk.

Look at what the gallery is showing

Check the Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba’s current exhibitions and programs for an indoor cultural stop. Workshops may have separate registration details.

Make room for a community event

Browse current Brandon dates for programs and gatherings that suit your visit. Open the listing for its venue, timing, and entry information before setting out.

Planning things to do in Brandon

What can I find in this city guide?

Xperium combines bookable Experiences, upcoming public Events, active Meet Ups, and publicly accessible Spots in one Brandon discovery page.

How current are the listings?

The guide is built from live public Xperium data. Discovery rules automatically remove private, hidden, and no-longer-current options.

Can I add something happening in Brandon?

Yes. Local hosts and organizers can create an account and publish eligible Experiences, Events, and Meet Ups for people to discover.