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About Grand Chapiteau at Kenaston & Sterling Lyon
The Grand Chapiteau at Kenaston & Sterling Lyon is Winnipeg’s premier temporary big-top venue, hosting touring circus productions in a distinctive circular arena around the central ring. With a seating capacity of about 2,600, the venue creates an intimate yet expansive backdrop for performances. The site sits at the corner of Sterling Lyon Parkway and Kenaston Boulevard, with the common box-office address at 1284 Wilkes Ave. Whether you’re planning a family night out or a date with a dash of wonder, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats and plan your visit.
Here’s what to expect when you buy tickets and attend an event at this iconic Winnipeg venue.
Seating
The seating arrangement is circular around the stage, designed to give most guests a close-up view of the action. For productions like Kurios, expect seating to extend three-quarters of the way around the ring, contributing to an immersive experience. We’ll help you find available great seats in the section you want when you book, so you can pick a spot you’ll enjoy throughout the performance.
Parking
On-site parking is available at the venue. Some touring shows in this kind of space have referenced parking fees in the vicinity of the best available price, so plan accordingly. Secure your parking ahead of time if possible, and arrive early to allow time for entry and seating before curtain.
Transit
Winnipeg Transit serves the area with stops near the site, including Eastbound Sterling Lyon at Kenaston and Kenaston at Sterling Lyon. Bus routes such as 74 and 677 provide convenient options to reach the venue without driving. If you’re staying near transit stops, we can share the best route from your location to cut down on travel time.
Hotels & Dining
The Kenaston & Sterling Lyon corridor offers several convenient accommodations and dining options. Nearby hotels include the Hilton Garden Inn Winnipeg South at 495 Sterling Lyon Parkway and the Hyatt House Winnipeg-South/Outlet Collection at 700 Sterling Lyon Parkway. These properties pair well with an evening out at the Grand Chapiteau, and we can link you to trusted partner recommendations for easy booking. For other meals before or after the show, there are numerous nearby restaurants and cafés—let us connect you with trusted partner venues for a seamless experience.
Nearby Attractions & Tips
The venue’s location makes it easy to combine a show with shopping or strolls in the Outlet Collection Winnipeg area. We’ll help you plan a smooth visit, from parking to post-show dining, with clear steps to secure your tickets and confirm transit options for your date.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Venue type: temporary outdoor big-top (Grand Chapiteau) used for touring circus productions.
- Capacity: about 2,600 seats for shows like Kurios.
- Location: corner of Sterling Lyon Parkway and Kenaston Boulevard, Winnipeg, Manitoba; commonly referenced box-office address is 1284 Wilkes Ave.
- Seating chart: circular seating around the ring; seating three-quarters of the way around the stage for Kurios.
- Parking: on-site parking available; parking details have been referenced (e.g., Cavalia Odysseo reports noted a parking fee of around $15).
- Transit: Winnipeg Transit stops near the site include Eastbound Sterling Lyon at Kenaston and Kenaston at Sterling Lyon (bus routes such as 74, 677, etc.).
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Winnipeg South (495 Sterling Lyon Parkway) and Hyatt House Winnipeg-South/Outlet Collection (700 Sterling Lyon Parkway).
- Notable events: Cirque du Soleil – Kurios (June 2–July 9, 2017) and Cavalia Odysseo (2015, 2018) at the same Kenaston/ Sterling Lyon site.