A new pop-up space for event dates adjacent to the Burton Cummings Theatre will see Smith Street closed on select dates throughout the summer.
The Burt Backyard will activate to a stretch of Smith Street and to Odeon Park (between Smith and Notre Dame Avenue) on select Burt event days. The licensed area is an extension of the theatre’s existing patio and is open to both ticket holders and the general public.
The following closures will be in effect from 4 p.m. until 1 a.m. on the dates listed.
DATE | SPECIAL EVENT |
Friday, June 21 | Galactic (Winnipeg Jazz Festival) |
Saturday, June 22 | The ABBA Show |
Sunday, June 23 | Bobby McFerrin (Winnipeg Jazz Festival) |
Thursday, July 4 | Bad Religion |
Sunday, July 7 | KAYTA |
Tuesday, July 23 | Slash |
Wednesday and Thursday, August 7 and 8 | Blue Rodeo |
Monday, August 19 | Tiny Meat Gang |
Thursday, August 29 | Godspeed You! Black Emperor |
Motorists are encouraged to use alternative routes during this time.