492 Main Street

May 24th, 2025
Saturday: 10:30am, 1:00pm & 4:00pm

Walk the cobblestone streets and experience the vibrant, bustling history of the Exchange District. Learn about Newspaper Row, turn-of-the-century banks and the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. Get to know the famous and unsung characters who made Winnipeg the city it is today.

Please note this tour takes place on the street, so crossing roads with curbs will be necessary.

Guided walking tours will start at 10:30am, 1:00pm and 4:00pm departing from and concluding at 492 Main Street (Exchange District BIZ office). Tours will be approximately 90 minutes in length with a maximum of 25 guests. Registration is required! Registration opens Saturday, May 17th at noon through a link that will be provided here.

 
In regards to the weather: Outdoor events will go on as scheduled if there is light rain. Outdoor events will be cancelled if there are heavy downpours or thunderstorms. Cancellations will NOT be posted.

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