Discover Portage la Prairie

04/08/2026

Our season finale for the Homestead Concert Series takes place THIS SATURDAY at the Basement Theatre!

JUNO-nominated Burnstick (hailing from St. Claude, MB) will be putting on a fantastic show filled with folk, blues, and roots music and storytelling.

Tickets on sale now at Hill's Drug Store or whoopandhollar.com/tickets. 17 and under FREE!

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04/02/2026

Summer is coming!!! Stay tuned for updates and events!!! ☀️ Discover Portage la Prairie

04/02/2026

Who are we? 🍓 Meet Morgan & Brady — your Oakville strawberry farmers and the hearts behind Coulee Ridge Farms! 👋😄

We are a homegrown strawberry farm located just outside of Oakville, Manitoba and we are SO excited to welcome you out to the farm this summer! Whether you are coming out for a fun family day, stocking up for jam making or just because you cannot resist a fresh picked Manitoba strawberry — we are your people. 🍓❤️

We offer U-Pick and Pre-Pick strawberries and we are conveniently located just 5.5km south of the Hwy 1 and Hwy 13 junction — easy to get to from Winnipeg, Portage, Elm Creek and all the surrounding areas!

Follow our page for all the updates on when we open, picking conditions and everything you need to know before you visit. We cannot wait to see you out here this summer! 🍓☀️

— Morgan & Brady

04/01/2026

April 1st is Library Giving Day, and we’re celebrating all month long! 📚
Join us throughout April for special fundraising events to help upgrade our Children’s Area.

✨ All month – 50/50 Raffle

✨ April 8 – All-day Bake Sale Fundraiser
✨ April 18 at 1:00 PM – Puzzle Competition Fundraiser
✨ April 25 from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – BBQ Fundraiser

Do you want to donate to the library? Please pop in to see us!

We’re excited to celebrate with our community and hope you’ll stop by to support the library. Every contribution helps us create an even better space for our kids area! ❤️

Special thanks to Southport Aerospace, Don’s Direct Deals, Roquette, Simplot, Janzens Painting & Decorating and Homestead Co-op for their support!

03/26/2026

Another Night of Blues 🎸

$20 tickets available at the door, come early to get your favourite spot 🎶

03/11/2026

🏒 Community pride is alive and well at Stride Place this weekend!

The Portage Terriers are hitting the ice this Friday, March 13th and Sunday, March 15th, and there’s no better place to experience the energy, excitement, and hometown spirit of the Region of Portage la Prairie!

From volunteering around the community to creating unforgettable game night moments for fans, the Terriers are more than a hockey team - they’re a proud part of what makes our Region special. Whether it’s lucky fans winning The Best Seats in the House or scoring a gift card from one of the team’s amazing local partners, every game is packed with fun both on and off the ice.

If you’re visiting the Region or looking for a great night out close to home, come experience the electric atmosphere at Stride Place! Cheer alongside passionate fans, support the team that supports our community, and feel the pride that makes the Region of Portage la Prairie such a great place to live and visit!

📍 Stride Place
📅 Friday, March 13th + Sunday, March 15th

Let’s pack the stands and show the Terriers some hometown love! 🏒

03/09/2026

Turn up the volume of life and bring music into your space with the Home Routes-inspired Homestead Concert Series!

Our next show is Tuesday, March 10th featuring the one and only ! 7 pm at The Basement Theatre in Portage la Prairie.

Tickets $25 (17 & under FREE) at Hill's Drug Store, whoopandhollar.com/tickets, or at the door.

03/05/2026

03/04/2026

Kids Bowl FREE on March 13th!

Portage la Prairie School Division students have no classes on Friday, March 13th, 2026!

Let the good times roll at Southport Bowl—kids bowl for FREE from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM!

➡️ 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆! Call 204.428.6050 to reserve your spot.

*Pre-registration is required, parents/guardians must be present for ages 12 and under. Guests/parents may also bowl at our regular rate if they wish to participate.

02/25/2026

Where does the time go? Melt the winter blues and join us at the next Open Mic & Jam Night, coming up fast on Friday, February 27th at the Portage Legion!

02/24/2026

Cold Weather Got You Down? ❄️ Why Not Climb Up? 🧗‍♀️

When the chill sets in, there’s no better way to warm up and beat the winter blues than scaling the only indoor rock climbing wall in the Central Plains Region!

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned climber, our 9m wall is the perfect challenge to energize your body and mind this season.

Drop in, rent the wall, or become a Whole Facility or Rock Climbing Member to enjoy access all year round.

Don’t let the cold keep you grounded, climb your way to new heights today!