Events in Edmonton – Jan 1 – 3, 2016

More To Do

1. Ice Castles

Marvel at the acre-sized winter wonderland is crafted by hand, using only icicles and water, that resembles frozen waterfalls, glaciers or ice caves brought to Edmonton by Ice Castles.

2. New Year’s Day – Strathcona County

Lots of fun family New Year’s Day activities. Activities vary w.r.t locations. – Includes Carnival games, Crafts, Inflatables, Roving entertainment, Free hot chocolate, FREE public skating, Outdoor ice slide and snow building activities, Broomball, Jam can curling, Snowshoeing and Cross Country Skiing & more!

3. New Years Day in the park

Join us for an afternoon of sleigh rides, skating, firepit’s and fireworks at sundown. By Glastonbury Community League.

4. Christmas / Holiday Events

Christmas / Holiday Events
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins
“Practically perfect in every way!” The iconic book and movie blend into a musical treat that will delight theatre goers of all ages. Jane and Michael Banks have driven away just about every nanny that comes to the door, until Mary Poppins flies in! Along with the lovable chimney sweep Burt, she helps the Banks family find love and value in one another. Details

 

Jack and the Beanstalk

2. Jack and the Beanstalk
Join us for a musical comedy production and experience raucous, boisterous entertainment for the whole family this festive season.

 

3. Christmas Reflections

Step back in time to a Christmas’ past. Gather your friends and family for some quality time in celebration of the season and unwind at Fort Edmonton Park’s winter wonderland.

 

1. Salute to Vienna: New Year’s Concert 2016

Party like it’s 1899 in Vienna, the city of dreams! Celebrate the start of the New Year with an all-star cast of European singers, dancers, and full orchestra. Returning to Edmonton for an 18th season, this magnificent concert features uplifting melodies from famous operettas including Die Fledermaus and The Merry Widow, as well as polkas and Strauss waltzes.

2. Performing Arts & Theatre

Performing Arts & Theatre in Edmonton.

Dinner Theatre Events

Star Warz: A Galactic Rock Comedy @ Jubilations Dinner Theatre

It is a period of galactic civil war!! There are rebels with spaceships, Jedi with lightsabers… there is a princess, a smuggler, and robots, the Evil Darth Vador and singing… yes you heard me… singing of your favorite galactic rock tunes of the 70’s and 80’s.

Back to the 80s: A Most Excellent Musical Adventure @ Mayfield Dinner Theatre

This year we invite you to take a Quantum Leap as we blast back to the 80’s! Amongst all the bad movies, hairdos, fads and faux pas of this much maligned decade some of the greatest pop tunes of all time were realized! From Phil Collins to Hall & Oats, Madonna to Bon Jovi, there is so much material here to celebrate and spoof, you may have to come back a second time to see what you’ve missed! This show features a stellar cast of amazing singers and brilliant performers – some who you will recognize from previous shows, along with some new faces. So jump into the DeLorean and head back to the 80’s for this most excellent musical adventure!!

1. Edmonton Oilers

2. Edmonton Oil Kings

3. The 30th Annual Resolution Run

5K Run/Walk

1. New Year’s Day Levee

The New Year’s Day Levee is a tradition in Canada dating back to the 1600s. It is based on an older tradition in Europe that saw subjects visit the monarch to pay their respects and pledge allegiance. Today, the Levee at Government House is a chance for Albertans of all ages to meet the Queen’s representative in a relaxed social setting.

2. The EPIC New Year’s Bash

Brought to you by the hosts of The Rocking Charity Yule Ball, this year’s New Year’s Bash is a casual (casyule) bash featuring fan favourites Sean Sonego and Amy Voyer.