Events & Activities - Edmonton

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Giant Pumpkin Smash: What to See & Do at the Great White North Pumpkin Fair in Smoky Lake

2025 marks the 35th year of Smoky Lake’s Great White North Pumpkin Fair & Weigh-off! Explore the town of Smoky Lake and get to know the age-old… Read more »

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Pumpkins After Dark Edmonton 2025: What to Expect at This Year’s Halloween Display (Photos)

Borden Park has yet again been transformed into a perfect setting for fall fun. Pumpkins After Dark YEG is bigger and better this year. In all, the… Read more »

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Things to Do to Honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Around Edmonton

September 30th marks the fourth National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a federal Statutory holiday. National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is a day to reflect on the impacts of residential schools, honour survivors of residential schools, their families, their communities and all of those who never made it home, and learn more about the perspectives of Indigenous Peoples.

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Things to Do in Edmonton in October

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

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Free Halloween Activities & Things to Do in Edmonton in October

A list of Free Halloween Activities and Free Things to Do in Edmonton in October. For more free Halloween events, see Halloween in Edmonton. You may like: Edmonton… Read more »

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15 Date Ideas For This Fall in Edmonton

The chill in the air and the changing colours around Edmonton signal the fall season, and the many things to do around the city. So, when planning a date to help make the best of this pretty time in Edmonton, you’ll want to consider costs, indoor/outdoor, and all the things we can celebrate during fall.

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Shoresy Classic Adds Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver to Winter Tour

The Shoresy Classic is gearing up for another round of puck drops, this time heading west with a new winter schedule. The live hockey event inspired by… Read more »

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Larch Valley Hikes 2025: Reserve Bus Tickets Now to See Fall Colours Around Moraine Lake

As autumn unfurls its golden hues, hikers are lacing up for the spectacular journey through Larch Valley, nestled by the pristine Moraine Lake in Banff National Park…. Read more »

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Fleurs de Villes: Edmonton to Host a Spectacular Exhibition of Floral Mannequins This Fall

The Muttart Conservatory will host Fleurs de Villes from September 26 to October 5, 2025. The international floral exhibition, which is returning to Edmonton for its ARTISTE… Read more »

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Edmonton’s Free Strathearn Art Walk and Music Festival Returns This Weekend

Edmonton’s free festival, which combines music and artwork is back this weekend. The Strathearn Art Walk is a celebration of local artists and the community as a… Read more »

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Savour Strathcona County’s Tasty Delights This Sunday (Sep 7)

If you want to enjoy great food, fun performances, and exciting art pieces, visit Sherwood Park this Sunday. The annual Savour Strathcona festival is returning to celebrate… Read more »

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12 Oktoberfest Celebrations in Alberta This Fall

It is about time for lederhosen, bier, and bratwurst! Oktoberfest events in Alberta are coming up quickly, with some starting the celebrations as early as September 4…. Read more »

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Costco Members Get $30 Off Banff Sunshine Meadows Lift Tickets for High-Alpine Adventures This Summer

Costco members have a chance to experience one of Banff National Park’s most striking landscapes at a reduced cost this summer. Available at two-pack of adult full-day… Read more »

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Alberta Bets on $25B Tourism Future with Spas, and Nature Retreats

Alberta is positioning itself as Canada’s premier wellness tourism destination, with a surge of new retreats, spas, and cultural experiences set to reshape its travel landscape. Last… Read more »

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Edmonton’s K-Days Reveals 2025 Midway Food Lineup

Edmonton’s signature summer festival, K-Days, has unveiled a delectable array of wacky culinary creations for their 2025 festival, showcasing inventive and traditional flavours. KDays 2025 serves up… Read more »

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Alberta Offers Free and Discounted Admission to Historic Sites and Museums for Youth This Summer

Until September 2, 2025, Alberta’s provincial historic sites and museums will offer free admission for individuals aged 17 and under, and half-price entry for those aged 18… Read more »

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10 Things to Do to Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Edmonton – 2025

There are a few ways you can celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Edmonton. The festivities and celebrations include live performances from singers and dancers, artistic displays… Read more »

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James Barker Band to Perform Free Concert Ahead of Stanley Cup Final Game 5 in Edmonton

OEG Sports & Entertainment and Rogers have announced that the James Barker Band will headline a free outdoor concert in Edmonton ahead of Game 5 of the… Read more »

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DSTRKT25 Festival to Debut in Edmonton with Kaytranada and Excision Headlining

Edmonton will host a new electronic music festival, DSTRKT25, in the heart of the ICE District. Organized by OEG Sports & Entertainment and Boodang Music Canada, the… Read more »

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Arkells to Perform Free Outdoor Concert Ahead of Stanley Cup Final Opener in Edmonton

A free outdoor concert featuring Canadian rock band Arkells is set to take place in Edmonton’s ICE District ahead of Game 1 of the 2025 Stanley Cup… Read more »

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Edmonton Launches Street Sparks Event Series to Promote E-Rides and Cycling

The City of Edmonton is introducing Street Sparks, a series of public events this summer aimed at encouraging the use of micromobility options such as e-scooters and… Read more »

Free Cinco de Mayo Celebration Returns to ICE District Plaza Monday

Free Cinco de Mayo Celebration Returns to ICE District Plaza Monday

Edmonton’s ICE District Plaza will come alive with music, food, and dancing as part of a special Cinco de Mayo celebration on Monday, May 5. Organized by… Read more »

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Papa Roach Announces Canadian Leg of “Rise of the Roach” Tour for Fall

Papa Roach is set to embark on a 10-date Canadian tour later this year, bringing their “Rise of the Roach” tour to cities across seven provinces. The… Read more »

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Stanley Cup Playoffs 2025: Tailgate and Watch Parties at Edmonton’s ICE District

The Edmonton Oilers are gearing up for a thrilling Stanley Cup Playoff run, and the city’s ICE District is set to become the epicentre of all the… Read more »