A list of Edmonton and Alberta Capital region Events this Weekend. A weekly digest of What’s On in Edmonton this weekend including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, exhibitions and nightlife.
A look at what’s on this week in Edmonton.
A guide to annual festivals in Edmonton – including free fun family festivals, music festivals (electronic, classic, jazz, blues, reggae, folk), food festivals, art festivals, international events and more! 2016 – 2017
Vast boreal forests, stunning views, far-reaching waterways, and small communities are ready to welcome you with open arms. In this area of the province, the journey is just as important as the destination, so no matter where you go, it will be unforgettable.
Alberta’s capital and home to Canada’s largest shopping mall and entertainment complex and the largest urban park system, Edmonton is a city that knows how to have fun. Join in the celebrations of more than 60 festivals that take place throughout the year from arts and culture, food and wine, theatre, music and sports.
With internationally renowned festivals, concerts, nature activities, and long summer days, Edmonton is the place to be in summer. Whether you want to gather round your pals and camp out under the starry sky, explore Edmonton’s nature or rock the night out during the many festivals – there is no shortage of things to do in Edmonton.
780- 442-5311
7000 143rd Street Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7
May long weekend - End of September
About Fort Edmonton Park Alberta, Canada Situated on 64 hectares (158 acres) of wooded parkland along Edmonton’s river valley, Fort Edmonton Park is a historically-themed attraction offering authentic, immersive, memorable and fun experiences to visitors of all ages. Read More >>
780-444-5300
8882 170 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5T 4J2
Open Daily; Hours Vary
About Galaxyland Amusement Park Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Western Hemisphere’s largest indoor amusement park, Galaxyland is located in West Edmonton Mall, Alberta, Canada. There are more than 24 thrilling rides and play areas including the famous Mindbender – world’s largest indoor triple loop roller coaster. Read More >>
Centennial Centre for Interdiciplinary Science (CCIS), University of Alberta,
Thursdays during University Term Time.
About the University of Alberta Observatory The observatory is operated by the Department of Physics at the University of Alberta. It is located on the roof of the Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science (CCIS). It houses a collection of telescopes that are available during public observing sessions. Read More >>
780-437-4182
Old Strathcona
Year Round
Old Strathcona, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Old Strathcona is Edmonton’s Heritage district with turn of the 20th Century brick, and wood framed buildings. Named after Lord Strathcona, Donald A. Smith, Old Starthcona was once a bustling town, that grew around the end of the Calgary – Edmonton Railway line. Read More >>
587 463 5008
#103, 1103 95 SW Street, Edmonton
Year Round
Escape Emporium will provide you with loads of fun and a great team building experience. Exquisite designs custom built in the Edmonton location offer out of this world adventures for teams and groups of friends and coworkers. Read More >>
7804683161
6142 50th Street Edmonton AB, T6B2N7
Open Year Round
About LaunchPad Tramploline Park, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada With over 24,000 square feet of custom made trampolines adjoining the floors and walls, and set in a family friendly atmosphere, LaunchPad Trampoline Park is dedicated to one thing: EXTREME FUN! The park was opened in November 2013. Read More >>
Festival Place, 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park
September 14, 2017
$63.5
Get in the spirit of the 2017/2018 season with a night of spirits! The Festival Place Cultural Arts Foundation invites you to tantalize your taste buds with an evening of great single malts, ports and madeiras, entertainment and light appetizers. Who is it for? No minors. Read More >>
Festival Place, 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park
September 14, 2017
$36 - $40
The Legends of the Hag Featuring Jess Lee is a tribute to Merle Haggard Read More >>
FEstival Place, 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park
September 15, 2017
$35.5 - $39.5 + charges
Ferron is a Canadian-born singer/songwriter and poet. in addition to gaining fame as one of Canada’s most respected songwriters, Ferron first became ne of the most influential lyrical songwriters of the women’s music circuit, with her song Testimony becoming something of an anthem. Read More >>
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