Past Events

We love meeting all the awesome people who come out to our events! Take a look at some of the events we’ve done in the past!

 

HARRY POTTER TRIVIA NIGHT

October 21, 2023

Rise Above was joined by over 70 die-hard Potter fans for a fun night of food and trivia. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

 

NOVEMBER 2022 DONATION DRIVE

November 2022

Rise Above focused on growth in November 2022 with an engaging donation drive. Thank you to the incredible sponors who contributed to our self-care basket prize!

Donors: Astara’s Apothecary, Energy Werx MB, Faith Ginter Stylist, Float Calm, Jo Haakman, The Healthy Nut, Kustom Kulture, Lilyleaf Books, Marie Horbas RMT, MoodMill, Revolutions Salon St. Vital, Shining Star Tree Tarot, Stefanie Byron, Sugar +, and Winnipeg Pain Treatment Centre

 

BUD, SPUD, STEAK & TRIVIA NIGHT

November 13, 2021

Our first ever Bud, Spud, Steak and Trivia night was a huge success - thank you to everyone who came out!

 
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2ND ANNUAL HANDMADE HOLIDAY SALE

December 7, 2019

We had 60 crafters, and hundreds of shoppers! We raised almost enough for a full bursary at this event - thank you so much to everyone who participated, and attended, for your support!

 
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RISE ABOVE DESSERT NIGHT

May 10th, 2019

Our guest speaker knows exactly what single parents face on a daily basis; she is one herself! We want to thank Kayla for her moving presentation and all of our attendees who helped us raise enough for an additional bursary in 2019.

 
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1ST ANNUAL HANDMADE HOLIDAY SALE

December 15, 2018

Our first handmade holiday sale was a fabulous event, attended by some incredible local crafters. Looking forward to seeing everyone next year!

 
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RISE ABOVE DESSERT NIGHT

June 2nd, 2018

We were so privileged to have Jim & Glori Slater of K9 Storm as our special guest speakers for the night! This inspiring power couple is passionate about improving Winnipeg communities and empowering people to live their best lives. What a motivational night!

 
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RISE ABOVE DESSERT NIGHT & SOCIAL

Friday May 27th, 2016

We fit two great events into one night - and was it ever fun! We kicked off the evening with a great presentation from John Robertson of Canford Sports and feasted on some fantastic mini cheesecakes. After the presentation, we hosted a fundraising social with some awesome donated prizes at our silent auction!