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Things to Do This Weekend in Edmonton – Oct 23 to 25, 2026
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.
Events & Festivals This Week in Edmonton
A look at what’s on this week in Edmonton. Events this Week in Edmonton. – October 19 to 25, 2026.
Two Iconic Alberta Hotels Win Global Honours, Including World’s Best Historic Resort
Two of Alberta’s best-known Rocky Mountain hotels have earned international recognition, with Fairmont Banff Springs and Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge winning honours at the 2026 Historic Hotels… Read more »
Zach Bryan Announces Edmonton & Vancouver Stadium Concerts for 2027 Tour: Presale and Ticket Dates
Zach Bryan is returning to Canada in 2027, with two stadium concerts confirmed in Vancouver and Edmonton as part of his newly announced Young Manhood and Other… Read more »
Halloween in Edmonton 2026 – Haunted Attractions, Family Events, Adult Activities and Parties
A list of 85+ things to do this Halloween in Edmonton and Alberta Capital Region including haunted attractions, trick-or-treat events, cemetery tours, family fun activities and parades, and adult parties.
14 Places to Get Spooky Halloween Treats in Edmonton
‘Tis the season for sweets, tricks and treats! Halloween is a good excuse to bring home a box of spooky cupcakes, try a pumpkin-spiced pastry or stock… Read more »
21 Horror Movies & Shows Filmed Across Canada to Watch This Halloween
From Vancouver’s rain-soaked streets to Ontario’s forests and Newfoundland’s fishing villages, Canada has provided the setting for some seriously creepy movies and television shows. Some of the… Read more »
16 Creepy Movies & Shows Filmed in Alberta
Alberta seems to appear more and more attractive to Hollywood for filming locations. As the Halloween season is fast approaching, you can get some movie and TV… Read more »
11 Ghost Towns & Ruins to Visit in Alberta
As spooky season falls upon us, we may be looking for ways to help prepare for Halloween. Within the realm of dark tourism are several ways to… Read more »
13 Haunted Places in Alberta For a Road trip
History and Halloween buffs rejoice and unite; there are reportedly haunted locations all across Alberta you can visit! Some of Alberta’s haunted spots are a classic example… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2026 Season with MAGIC! and Sam Roberts Band Among Star-Studded Lineup
The brightly illuminated CPKC Holiday Train is hitting the rails again this November, bringing live music to 182 communities across Canada and the United States while collecting… Read more »
CPKC Holiday Train Alberta Schedule 2026 – Medicine Hat – Calgary – Edmonton – Banff
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Holiday Train is back for its 28th year! Two trains, each about 1,000 feet long with rail cars covered in hundreds… Read more »
Johnston Canyon Trail in Banff Closed Until December 11: Here’s What Visitors Need to Know
Fall is usually a quieter time to explore Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park, once the summer crowds have thinned out. But if you were hoping to… Read more »
Alberta’s Mountain Park Cemetery: Visit Canada’s Most Elevated Cemetery on a Scenic Road Trip From Edmonton
It is an eerie sight: standing over 6200 feet above sea level and the mountain valleys, among the graves of a cemetery that date back over 100… Read more »
Visit Edmonton’s Pumpkins After Dark This Thanksgiving Weekend for Glowing Pumpkin Trails and Halloween Fun
Borden Park is glowing with thousands of intricately carved pumpkins, colourful Halloween displays and illuminated trails as Pumpkins After Dark continues its 2026 season. The jack-o-lanterns and… Read more »
Nickelback Is Coming to Seven Canadian Cities in 2027: Tour Dates and Ticket Details
Nickelback is heading back on the road in 2027, with seven Canadian arena concerts scheduled between March and April as part of the band’s newly announced Everything… Read more »
Frights and Lights: Edmonton’s Magical Christmas House Turns Spooky for Halloween 2026
A house best known for its elaborate Christmas decorations has taken on a spooky appearance in north Edmonton. Pumpkins, skeletons and Halloween characters have replaced the usual… Read more »
Fall Adventures at Alberta’s Castle Provincial Park
As one of Alberta’s many southern outdoor playgrounds, Castle Provincial Park has something for everyone. The year-round park is situated in an ideal spot on both mountains… Read more »
2026 Guide to Christmas & Holidays in Edmonton
Visiting Edmonton during Christmas/Holidays? Edmonton comes alive with warm festive lights, and joyful sounds during the season. This post lists most holiday activities taking place in and around Edmonton to help you plan your holiday and make you feel right at home for Christmas.
Nine Waterfalls to Explore in Southwest Alberta
Southwestern Alberta is filled with hundreds of natural hidden gems. Some of the natural areas are best enjoyed according to the season, though, like skiing in the… Read more »
Ghost Tours and Walks in Alberta – 2026 Halloween Season
Alberta’s creepiest ghost stories are lurking behind several local neighbourhoods, the province’s oldest buildings, and some unexpected places. Are you brave enough to listen to these tales? If so, you have a few options between different haunted locations!
Scary Haunted Houses to Visit in Alberta This Halloween – 2026
You can scare yourselves silly this Halloween with a number of creative, creepy, and chilling haunted house experiences in Alberta. And no two experiences are the same…. Read more »
Big Valley Jamboree Announces 2027 Headliners; Tickets Now on Sale
One of Alberta’s most popular summer music festivals has announced headliners for its 2027 edition. Big Valley Jamboree in Camrose usually sees around 90,000 music fans, and… Read more »
50 Things to Do This Thanksgiving Weekend in Alberta
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Alberta this year by doing something different. This coming weekend you’ll find an assorted variety of fall fun around all our province’s cities and… Read more »