Spring in the Air: Community Events Near Your Northtowne Home

As the Manitoba landscape shakes off the last of the snow, our communities in Winnipeg, Lorette, and Ste. Anne are coming to life with local markets, family activities, and outdoor festivals. Living at a Northtowne property means you aren't just renting an apartment; you are gaining a front-row seat to some of the best local events the season has to offer.

Whether you are looking to shop local, get active, or simply enjoy a day out with the family, here is what is happening near your neighborhood this spring.

Ste. Anne: Markets and Local Traditions

Residents at Bellemore Banks are perfectly positioned to enjoy the charm of Ste. Anne as it transitions into the warmer months.

Ste. Anne Rock & Run (May 24): This beloved annual event at Redemptorist Park is a fantastic way to get active and support youth mental health. Whether you run or walk, the community spirit is always high.

Farmer’s Markets and Local Flavor: Keep an eye out for the return of local vendor markets as the weather warms. Nearby in Steinbach, the Southeast Event Centre often hosts Artisan Markets and garage sale events, perfect for those seeking unique home decor for their modern suites.

Lorette: Sport and Spirit in Taché

Life at Platinum Ridge means being part of a community that values active living and local gatherings.

Spring Sport Kick-Off: With the Lorette Community Complex nearby, spring marks the start of soccer and baseball seasons. It’s a great time to head to the fields and cheer on local teams or get involved in community workshops.

Bake Sales and Fish Frys: Lorette and the surrounding RM of Taché often host community fundraisers like spring fish frys and bake sales—perfect opportunities to enjoy a local meal without having to use your high-efficiency oven!

Winnipeg: City Celebrations and Neighborhood Fun

For our residents in Winnipeg, at Mackinley Towns, Woodford Townhomes, and Hillbrook Ridge, the city offers endless ways to celebrate the season.

Transcona Events: Near Mackinley Towns, keep an eye on the East End Community Club for free movie nights and community committee events that run throughout the spring months.

Bonavista Trails: For those at Woodford, spring is the best time to explore the Bonavista Leaf Park. The community often organizes clean-up days or neighborhood walks to enjoy the newly budding landscape.

Farmers Market at St. Norbert: A short drive from our Southeast Winnipeg locations, Manitoba’s largest farmers' market is an essential spring destination. It is the perfect place to stock your modern kitchen with fresh, local produce, handmade preserves, and artisan breads while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the local community.

Make the Most of Your Neighborhood

One of the greatest benefits of the Northtowne lifestyle is the convenience of our locations. We choose neighborhoods that offer more than just a place to live—we choose communities that offer a place to belong.

This spring, we encourage you to step outside, meet your neighbors, and experience the local flavor of your town. From the riverside paths in Ste. Anne to the bustling markets of Winnipeg, there is no better time to explore.