Free Park Entry Dates for 2026/27
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Vehicle permits are not required during the following periods. |
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June 12-14, 2026 |
Family Fishing Weekend (summer) |
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July 13-19, 2026 |
Canada's Parks Day Week |
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September 4-7, 2026 |
Labour Day Weekend |
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February 1-28, 2027 |
Free Park Entry for the Month |
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Park Vehicle Permits 2026
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April 15, 2026 |
Annual Vehicle Permit on sale |
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Parks and Trails for 2026/27
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November 1, 2026 |
Snowmoblie Passes (snopass) on sale |
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Angling & Family Fishing Weekends for 2026/27
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During these weekends, people may fish without acquiring an angling licence. |
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March 27 to April 5, 2026 |
Free Fishing Days |
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April 1, 2026 |
One day Angling Licences on sale |
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April 15, 2026 |
2026 Annual Angling Licences on sale |
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June 12-14, 2026 (Fri, Sat and Sun) |
Free Family Fishing Weekend (Summer) |
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February 13-15, 2027 (Sat, Sun and Mon) |
Free Family Fishing Weekend (Winter) |
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Wildlife for 2026/27
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Important dates to remember. |
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Event |
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February 20, 2026 |
Spring Conservation Goose Licences on sale |
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April 1, 2026 |
Spring Hunting Licences on sale |
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May 1, 2026 |
Manitoba Resident Elk Landowner and Big Game Elk and Moose Draws Applications Available |
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May 15, 2026 (11:59pm) |
Manitoba Resident Submission of Declaration of Lands Owned Deadline |
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May 31, 2026 (11:59pm) |
Manitoba Resident Elk Landowner & Big Game Elk and Moose Draws Applications Deadline |
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June 5, 2026 (8:30am) |
Manitoba Resident Caribou Licences on sale |
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June 15, 2026 |
Non-Canadian Resident Migratory Game Bird Draw Applications Available |
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June 21, 2026 |
Notification of Manitoba Resident Elk Landowner and Big Game Elk and Moose Draws Results |
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June 21, 2026 |
Payment processing begins for awarded Manitoba Resident Elk Landowner and Big Game Elk and Moose Draws Licences |
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July 15, 2026 (11:59pm) |
Payment Deadline for Manitoba Resident Elk Landowner and Big Game Elk and Moose Draws Licences |
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July 15, 2026 (11:59pm) |
Non-Canadian Resident Migratory Game Bird Draw Applications Deadline |
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July 31, 2026 |
Notification of Non-Canadian Resident Migratory Game Bird Draw Results |
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August 1, 2026 |
Fall Hunting Licences on sale |
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August 1, 2026 |
Non-Canadian Resident Migratory Game Bird Draw Licence available to purchase |
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September 1, 2026 |
2026/27 Resident Trapping Licences on sale |
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December 6, 2026 (11:59pm) |
Payment Deadline for Non-Canadian Resident Migratory Game Bird Draw Licences |
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Forestry for 2026/27
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December 1, 2026 |
Christmas Tree Permits on sale |
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