Culinary Delights and Unique Finds at The Forks Market

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving, start by navigating to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Use the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) if coming from the east or west. Once in Winnipeg, follow the signs for downtown. Specifically, take the exit toward Portage Avenue. Continue on Portage Avenue, and then turn onto Main Street. Follow Main Street until you reach the junction with Forks Market Road. Turn left onto Forks Market Road, and you will find The Forks Market at 1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4L8. Parking is available nearby, but expect to pay around CAD 5-10 depending on duration.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  For those using public transportation, Winnipeg Transit operates multiple bus routes that service The Forks Market. You can catch routes 25, 26, or 99, which will take you close to the market. If you are starting from downtown Winnipeg, the bus stop at Portage & Main is a good place to catch a bus heading towards The Forks. The fare is approximately CAD 3.00 for a one-way trip. Upon arriving at The Forks, follow the signs to The Forks Market, which is just a short walk from the bus stop.

• Walking

  If you are already in the downtown area of Winnipeg, walking to The Forks Market is a pleasant option. The market is approximately 1.5 km from the city center (Portage & Main). Head south on Main Street, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Continue until you reach Forks Market Road, where you will find the entrance to The Forks Market. This walk should take around 20-25 minutes at a leisurely pace.

• Taxi/Ride-Sharing

  For a more direct option, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber. Simply input 'The Forks Market' or the address '1 Forks Market Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4L8' into your app. The cost will vary depending on your starting location but typically ranges from CAD 10-20 from downtown Winnipeg. This is the quickest way to get there, taking around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.