CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL
September 6, 2025
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
Providence Main Campus
10 College Crescent, Otterburne

This is a free event and open to the general public. Come out for a family friendly, on-campus festival that offers something for everyone — a lineup of music, food trucks, bouncy castles, face painting, campus tours and so much more. Providence students, alumni, and guests come together to enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with nostalgia and joy. This informal celebration captures the spirit of community and the rich history of Providence, highlighting its century-long journey in a fun, interactive way.
A snapshot of festivities include:
- an unbelievable music line-up featuring local Southern MB bands
- two home openers with the Pilots vs. Université de Saint-Boniface men’s and women’s soccer
- a Harv’s Air flyover + an appearance from the OTTO the Otter, Prov’s new mascot
- a self-guided historical tour (Stop by the Welcome Booth for a kids’ passport so they can collect stickers along the way)
- a commemorative 100-years ceremony with cake
- exclusive alumni connection hub
- made especially for you’ interactions with Prov faculty, showcasing their areas of interest and expertise
- food trucks, Perk coffee, lemonade, ice cream and cotton candy
- bouncy castles, wagon rides, face painting and so much more!
A full schedule of festival activities to come.
Places to Stay for the Celebration
Book a Hotel
Days Inn Steinbach
75 PTH 12 North, Steinbach, MB
Discount Rate: $140.00 plus tax for a standard room with two queen beds
Delta Hotels by Marriott
350 St. Mary Ave, Winnipeg, MB
Promo code is 13938. Their discounted standard two queen room is $209/night (compared to $285 reg price).
Book a Campground
Parc Carillon Campground
555 Hébert Ave, St Pierre-Jolys, MB
Cheyenne Park
553 PR 305 West, Ste. Agathe, MB
Arrowhead RV Park
1375A Major Trail, Ile des Chênes, MB