Events & Activities - Edmonton

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Things to Do to Celebrate International Women’s Day in Edmonton – 2026

Things to do to celebrate International Women’s Day in Edmonton. Join for events dedicated to celebrating, empowering and inspiring women.

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2026 National Student Art Challenge Now Open For Grades 7–12 Students

A national art competition is once again opening its doors to young creators. The Art Canada Institute (ACI) has launched the sixth annual Canadian Art Inspiration Student… Read more »

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Things to Do in Edmonton in March – 2026

Things to Do in Edmonton in March: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of March 2024.

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Free Things to Do in Edmonton in March

A list of 15+ FREE and cheap fun things to do in Edmonton Area during March.

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Things to Do to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Canada: Getaways & Activities

From romantic getaways to Valentine’s day events and activities, here is a list of ideas to celebrate Valentine’s day across Canada.

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Free Admission to Alberta’s Provincial Historic Sites and Museums on Family Day

Enjoy free admission at select Alberta museums and historic sites on Monday, February 16, 2026. The Family Day weekend also marks the first of two annual Family… Read more »

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Team Canada Skates to First Short Track Medal and First Silver at Milano Cortina 2026

Canada opened its short track speed skating campaign at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games with a silver medal in the mixed relay, marking the country’s… Read more »

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2026 Family Day Long Weekend in Alberta: Events, Festivals & Activities

From signature festivals to racing on ice, vibrant celebrations of francophone culture and free admission to Alberta Museums on family day, there are plenty of fun activities to enjoy this family day weekend across Alberta.

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2026 Family Day Long Weekend in & Around Edmonton: Free Events, Festivals & Activities

A list of family day long weekend events in and around Edmonton including free activities, performing art events, sports, festivals and more!

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William Hawrelak Park Upgrades Near Completion; Reopens March 13

Visitors will soon be able to return to one of Edmonton’s best-known green spaces. The City says William Hawrelak Park will reopen to the public on March… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Valentine’s Day in Edmonton

Celebrate Valentine’s day in Edmonton: A short list of ideas to celebrate Valentine’s Day in Edmonton with your special someone including free fun, cooking classes, creative ideas, and more!

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Groundhog Day 2026: Alberta’s Balzac Billy Predicts More Winter

Alberta’s “groundhog,” Balzac Billy, predicted a long winter or in groundhog terms, “six more weeks of winter,” this morning. Legend has it that, on February 2nd, if… Read more »

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Alberta’s Best Employers For 2026

As Alberta continues to add people and jobs at a pace unmatched elsewhere in the country, many of the province’s leading employers are responding by investing more… Read more »

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Canada’s Population Could Hit 57 Million, With Alberta Surpassing B.C.

A new set of population projections from Statistics Canada suggests Canada’s demographic map could look noticeably different in the decades ahead, with Alberta poised to pass British… Read more »

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Alberta Again Leads Provinces in CFIB’s 2026 Red Tape Rankings

Alberta is once again leading the country when it comes to cutting red tape. The province earned the top overall grade in the Canadian Federation of Independent… Read more »

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Edmonton Set to Open First-of-Its-Kind Recreation Facility in North America at Coronation Park

Edmonton is adding a major new recreation hub to its map. Starting Tuesday, January 27 at 5:30 a.m., residents can begin using the Coronation Park Sports and… Read more »

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Alberta Invests $27 Million to Modernize University of Alberta’s Butterdome

Alberta’s government is committing $27 million to modernize the University of Alberta’s Universiade Pavilion, widely known as the Butterdome, with construction expected to wrap up by fall… Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate 2026 Lunar New Year in Edmonton

Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Horse in Edmonton. In the Chinese zodiac, the Horse symbolizes energy, independence, confidence, and forward momentum. People born in the… Read more »

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Free Things to do in Edmonton in February

A list of FREE fun things to do in Edmonton Area during February.

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Things to Do in Edmonton in February – 2026

Things to Do in Edmonton in February: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during February 2026.

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A$AP Rocky Plans Five Canadian City Stops on the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour; Register Now for Tickets

A$AP Rocky has announced the Don’t Be Dumb World Tour, bringing the rapper to multiple Canadian cities in late spring and early summer 2026 as part of… Read more »

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National Popcorn Days 2026 at Cineplex Theatres: You Can Get Free Popcorn This Weekend – Jan 16 to 19

Cineplex is bringing back National Popcorn Days with an expanded offer that runs for four days in January, giving Scene+ members a chance to receive free popcorn… Read more »

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Top Ways to Experience 2026 Edition of Deep Freeze Festival in Edmonton This Weekend

This weekend marks the return of Edmonton’s Winter Byzantine Fete! Embrace the enchanting “Under the Stars” theme at this year’s Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival, where… Read more »

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When to Book Parks Canada Campgrounds for Summer 2026

Are you going camping in Canada’s National Parks this summer? Mark these dates on your calendar and reserve the Parks Canada campgrounds you want to stay in… Read more »