Entry for those that already have tickets is available through Gate 1 at the corner of Ellice Avenue and Notre Dame Avenue.  If your ticket has a barcode, you may also enter Gate 2 at the corner of Notre Dame Avenue and King Street.

If you do not yet have tickets, you are encouraged to purchase in advance through Ticketmaster.  Subject to availability, tickets may be available to purchase at the Box Office located inside Gate 1.

VIP and Private Viewing Tent guests need to check in at the VIP tent/table located just inside Gate 1.

The Box Office, which is located inside Gate 1 at the corner of Ellice Avenue and Notre Dame Avenue.  It will open at 5:00 p.m. daily. If you require assistance in advance, email info@tnse.com .

As our valued partner, Impark Winnipeg is prepared to help welcome and host you during your time at this year’s amazing Burt Block Party.

All Impark lots in and around the area have Meters, QR codes and staff to help make your parking experience EZ. 

Impark Winnipeg also offers an on-line pre-purchase option both with their Hang Tag app or with Park Whiz. 

A free bike parking area will be located inside the main gate at the corner of Ellice Avenue and Notre Dame Avenue. Bike racks will be provided – please bring your own lock.

The Burton Cummings Theatre and Burt Block Party are cashless for food and beverage. Contactless payment is recommended for all other purchases.

This is a general admission event. Seating options such as picnic tables and stand-up bar tables will be available on a first come first served basis.  Guests are not permitted to bring lawn chairs on Friday, August 15. Lawn chairs are permitted for all other nights. The Johnston Group VIP Viewing deck will offer some seating, again on a first come first served basis.

Local food trucks, light concession snacks, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks will be available. Please remember that all food and beverage sales are cashless.  Outside food and beverage is not permitted.  

Artist merchandise will be available. There is a limited selection so please come early!

Permitted:

• Bags no larger than 16” x 16” x 8”. (Bags larger than this will need to be returned to a vehicle or other location.) All bags are subject to search.
• Empty, refillable water bottles. A water fountain will be available inside the theatre.
• Lawn chairs – Chairs are only permitted in designated seating areas and subject to availability.

Not Permitted:

• Backpacks or oversized bags larger than 16” x 16” x 8”.
• Outside food and beverage.
• Professional cameras (cameras with a detachable lens) are prohibited unless accompanied by appropriate media credentials. Video cameras and audio recorders are also prohibited unless specifically approved.
• Coolers, tarps or blankets
• Pets (service animals only)
• Knives or other weapons
• Glass bottles or cans
• Cannabis products
• Alcoholic beverages
• Laser pointers/flashlights
• Fireworks
• Glow sticks
• Inflatables (beach balls, balloons, etc.)
• Projectiles
• Signs or banners
• Selfie sticks
• Umbrellas
• Any object deemed to potentially pose a risk to guests, employees, or the artists, at the discretion of True North.

The Burton Cummings Theatre is not able to store prohibited items during the show, so all banned items will need to be taken back to vehicles or stored off-site.

Porta-potties are available outdoors and restrooms located inside the Burton Cummings Theatre will also be available.

Re-entry is not permitted.

Yes. Please speak to one of our team members on site for additional assistance.

We encourage our guests to download the Downtown Community Safety Partnership App for Safe Walk service and other safety tips. Please visit their website.