Welcome to the Exchange District
Arts and cultural district in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Restaurants, galleries, boutique shopping and so much more.

Getting Around
Whether you’re driving, cycling, walking, or on public transit, it’s easy to find your way. Wherever you start your visit in our 20-square-block district, your destination is less than a 10-minute walk away!
Eat + Drink
The Exchange offers a culinary experience like no other. Check out some of Winnipeg’s most popular local restaurants, bars and cafés that take pride in standing out.
Shop the Exchange
The Exchange District is Winnipeg’s premier local and independent shopping destination with more than 40 one-of-a-kind retailers within a 10-minute cobblestoned walk.
Upcoming events





Intro to 16mm + In Camera Editing with Lily Jue Sheng




Future of the Exchange
The Exchange District reflects Winnipeg’s past while shining a light on its future potential as a sustainable and creative city.
The Exchange District Plan 2022 was adopted by Winnipeg City Council in February of 2022 and will inform the City’s upcoming Downtown Secondary Plan.
Latest Posts

Take Your Taste Buds For A Trip Around The World At Smokin Aces
If you would have asked Shak Illmatik just three years ago if he could imagine himself running a restaurant in…

Unearth Your Creative Self at Seduta Art on Arthur Street
“Seduta” is an Italian word meaning to sit or observe, the latter of which one will surely be inspired to do as they…

First Fridays and Beyond
Now that those April showers are finally out the way, it’s time to explore the Exchange and enjoy these longer…