Winnipeg Arts Council

Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts

The Winnipeg Arts Council and Mayor Scott Gillingham welcome you to celebrate and recognize the promise, excellence, creativity, and support of the arts in Winnipeg.

For more information about and photos from the 2025 Mayor's Luncheon, click here.

For more information about the 2025 Winnipeg Arts Council Awards winners, click here.

The Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts was established in 2007 to celebrate the remarkable artists who make Winnipeg their home. For the past seventeen years it has stayed faithful to its original purpose: to remind the entire city that we have something to celebrate—accomplishment of the highest order. 

The 2025 Mayor’s Luncheon for the Arts took place:

Thursday June 5, 2025
RBC Convention Centre

Refreshments: 11:30AM | Lunch: 12:00PM
Entertainment – Mingling – Awards