Events & Activities - Edmonton

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20 Winter Date Ideas in Edmonton – 2025

Find a little warmth with these winter date ideas in Edmonton. There is something to do for all interests during Edmonton’s coldest months. You’ll find various ways… Read more »

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Music Festivals in Alberta

From mud festivals to cowboy gatherings, here is a list of music festivals to rock out to during the year of 2022.

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CPKC Holiday Train Heads to Edmonton on Dec 12; Here is What to Expect

The CPKC Holiday Train, a tradition spanning over two decades, is now traversing Alberta on its 26th cross-continental tour this year. The holiday train is part of… Read more »

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Luminaria 2024 – Limited Public Tickets to Candle-Lit Celebration at University of Alberta Botanic Garden Now Available

Tickets for the University of Alberta Botanic Garden’s Luminaria event are now on sale to the public, offering a limited opportunity to experience this serene celebration of… Read more »

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Survey: Alberta Seeks Public Input on Future of Passenger Rail Development

Alberta’s government is advancing its Passenger Rail Master Plan and is urging the public to participate in shaping the future of rail infrastructure in the province. The… Read more »

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Country Thunder Announce Headliners For 2025 Calgary Summer Music Festival

Country Thunder organizers have announced the headliners for the 2025 edition of the festival in Calgary. The festival, scheduled for August 15 to 17, will be headlined… Read more »

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Western Canada’s Tallest Tree of Light & More: Here is What is New at the 2024 Borealis Lights Drive-Thru Christmas Light Display in St. Albert

St. Albert’s drive-thru Christmas light show, Borealis Lights, is returning this holiday season with a brand new attraction and enhanced displays. This year, the event showcases an… Read more »

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Luminaria Returns to University of Alberta Botanic Garden This December; Only Limited Tickets Available

This December, the University of Alberta Botanic Garden will once again host Luminaria, a serene winter event that invites visitors to experience the beauty of candlelight and… Read more »

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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience Brings Interactive Comedy to Edmonton This Holiday Season

Edmonton theatre enthusiasts are in for a treat as the internationally acclaimed Faulty Towers The Dining Experience opens at The Westin Edmonton during the holiday season. This… Read more »

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October 10 to 12: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Over the Next Two Nights

Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight and possibly over the weekend. Space Weather… Read more »

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Illuminated CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2024 Season Visiting New Brunswick For the First Time (Schedule)

The Holiday Train will return to the rails this season for its 26th cross-continent tour this November. In November, two decorated trains will make the festive journey,… Read more »

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What to Expect at Halloween Jacks, Edmonton’s Newest Halloween Experience

Experience Halloween in a whole new way this month with Edmonton’s newest immersive experience and enter a world of Halloween Jack. The Halloween Jack’s Immersive Experience now… Read more »

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Oct 3-4: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Tonight

Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight. Due to coronal mass ejection, Space Weather… Read more »

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Things to Do in Alberta This Fall – Events, Festivals and Fun Activities

The leaves are changing colours, the weather is turning crisp, and the harvest is in. Alberta is beautiful in the fall, whether you’re indoors or out. Enjoy… Read more »

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Halloween Jacks: Edmonton Getting a Whimsical Halloween Attraction Featuring 3D Mazes and Pumpkin Discos

Halloween Jacks, created by the minds behind Pumpkins After Dark and Screamfest opens its doors at Edmonton City Centre West from October 4th to the 31st. This indoor venue operates every Thursday to Sunday, transforming the spooky season into an interactive, family-friendly experience.

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Sept 17-18: When to See Tonight’s Partial Lunar Eclipse and Harvest Super Moon in Canada

Look up tonight to see a partial lunar eclipse. Tonight’s eclipse will be visible from all of Canada. The eclipse will last 246 minutes, with the partial eclipse for 64 minutes.

Observers looking at the Moon will be able to see a faint but distinct smudge on the moon’s disk during the duration of the umbral eclipse.

For those in Alberta and Saskatchewan, the moon will rise only after the penumbral eclipse begins, and western B.C. residents will miss out on the beginning of the partial eclipse.

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Sept 16: Northern Lights Could Be Visible Across Canada Tonight

Depending on your location in Canada, you could be in for a celestial treat of mesmerizing Northern Light displays tonight. Space Weather Canada has issued a major… Read more »

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List of 2024 Alberta Day Celebrations Across the Province This Long Weekend

This Labour Day weekend, celebrate everything that makes Alberta unique as the province turns 119 years old. From live entertainment and a made-in-Alberta marketplace to beer gardens… Read more »

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Edmonton KDays 2024: 10 of the Best Things to Do This Year

With KDays 2024, you can either embrace the heat or escape it. Edmonton’s biggest annual festival and event has a packed schedule of indoor and outdoor festivities,… Read more »

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K-Days Unveils 2024 Midway Foods

K-Days has unveiled a delectable array of wacky culinary creations for their 2024 festival, showcasing inventive and traditional flavours. Food enthusiasts will find an exciting variety of… Read more »

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From Calgary to Halifax: Water Lantern Festival Touring Canada Starting This Month

The Water Lantern Festival, which toured Canada in 2019, is returning this month. The festival offers a family-friendly atmosphere, inviting people of all ages to join in… Read more »

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2024 Canada Day: Free Admission to National Parks & Parks Canada Historic Sites

Admission to National Parks and National Historic Sites will be free once again this Canada Day. Canadians and visitors can access 171 national historic sites, 47 national… Read more »

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50th Anniversary: Dallas Smith to Headline Farmfair International in Edmonton

Dallas Smith will headline the 50th Anniversary celebration concert of Farmfair International at the Edmonton EXPO Centre Arena on November 9. The event, which marks half a… Read more »

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Free Stanley Cup Final Concerts: Shania Twain & Our Lady Peace to Perform in Edmonton This Week

In an exhilarating fusion of sports and music, the National Hockey League (NHL) alongside Rogers has announced an enchanting celebration—the Rogers Festival at the Final concert series…. Read more »