News - Edmonton

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Christmas and Holiday Concerts in Edmonton – 2025

Here are some enchanting Christmas and holiday concerts happening in and around Edmonton this festive season. From classical symphonies and choir performances to family sing-alongs and contemporary holiday shows, these events capture the joyful spirit of the season and offer something for everyone to enjoy — whether you’re seeking nostalgia, celebration, or a touch of Christmas magic.

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2025 Santa Claus Parades, Christmas Festivals & Holiday Theatre in Edmonton

Christmas Santa Claus Parades, Activities, Holiday Theatre and other fun holiday events happening in & around Edmonton 204.

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18+ Ideas For a Christmas – Winter Break Getaway in Alberta

If you need ideas for a Christmas vacation or road trip this season, there are many options in Alberta. The holidays are for family, and there are… Read more »

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Nov 7: 7-Eleven Canada Celebrates Reverse 7-Eleven Day with Free Slurpees and ¢71 Wings

7-Eleven Canada is marking “Reverse 7-Eleven Day” on November 7 by offering customers a free Slurpee and special discounts on chicken wings. The event mirrors the company’s… Read more »

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Super Beaver Moon to Illuminate the Skies on Nov 4/5

The final months of 2025 feature a trio of supermoons, and the second of these, the Beaver Moon, will illuminate the sky on November 5, appearing as… Read more »

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AC/DC to Perform in Edmonton, Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto on Extended ‘Power Up’ World Tour in 2026

AC/DC will continue their Power Up world tour into 2026, announcing new concert dates across North and South America. The extension follows the band’s return to touring… Read more »

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Pizza Pizza Offers Free Cheese Pizzas Nationwide on Nov 3

Pizza Pizza will celebrate the close of the baseball season by offering Canadians a free small cheese pizza on Monday, November 3. The giveaway honours Toronto Blue… Read more »

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2025 Remembrance Day Ceremonies and Events in and Around Edmonton; What is Open/Closed on Nov 11th

A list of ceremonies, events and activities happening in & around Edmonton to honour and remember our veterans. Only Remembrance ceremonies and related events are listed here.

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Things to Do in Edmonton in November 2025

Things to Do in Edmonton in November: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of November 2025.

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Places to See the Best Christmas Light Displays Around Edmonton – 2025

Walk through the serene candle lit paths of University of Alberta Botanic Garden, go on a sleigh ride through Candy Cane Lane, drive through magical light tunnel in Nisku, or join for the various lightup the season events and fireworks.

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Free Fun Things to Do in Edmonton in November – 2025

A list of FREE fun things to do in Edmonton Area during November. The list includes free Christmas and holiday activities, live music, exhibitions and more!

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Zellers Returns with Nationwide Rollout of New 3.0 Store Concept, Beginning in Edmonton

Canadian retailer Zellers is set to make a national comeback with a new retail format and phased expansion plan. The company confirmed it will reopen stores beginning… Read more »

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Christmas Streetcar Rides – Take a Festive Trip Through the Edmonton’s Winter Wonderland

The Edmonton Radial Railway Society is bringing back its popular Christmas Streetcar for the holiday season. This 45-minute, day time round-trip ride offers participants a unique holiday… Read more »

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Places to Go For Polar Express and Santa Trains in Alberta

Relive the magical story of the motion picture THE POLAR EXPRESS™ or enjoy a visit from Santa as you and your loved ones ride on the Christmas… Read more »

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25 Christmas & Winter Holiday Getaways in Alberta

Around Alberta are so many exciting and different ways to enjoy a holiday getaway with loved ones: head up north for calm and tranquillity; head south where… Read more »

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50+ Christmas Markets and Holiday Craft Fairs in Edmonton – 2025

A handy list of Christmas Markets and Fairs happening across the Alberta Capital Region to help you get something unique for everyone on your list!

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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 »

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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 »

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Halloween in Edmonton 2025 – 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.

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Albertans Invited to Vote on First New Licence Plate Design in Four Decades

Alberta is updating its licence plate for the first time since 1984, introducing a new design featuring the provincial motto “Strong and Free.” Residents will determine the… Read more »

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Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Reveals 2026 Locations and Initial Lineup

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival has announced its 2026 schedule and first round of performers, unveiling an expanded lineup that includes some of the biggest names in… Read more »

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Ice Castles Returning to Edmonton This Winter; Tickets on Sale Dec 2

The large-scale ice sculpture attraction resembling Disney-esque castles, known as Ice Castles, will return to Edmonton this winter after a 5-year absence. The attraction, created by Utah-based… Read more »

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Frights and Lights: Edmonton’s Magical Christmas House Turns Spooky for Halloween

Maisie’s Magical Christmas House, a heartwarming holiday tradition in Edmonton, has once again expanded its enchantment by embracing Halloween. What began as a small display of lights… Read more »

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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 »