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25 of the Best Things to Do This Winter in Edmonton – 2026
Despite the chill, Edmonton’s winter is bustling with excitement. The city welcomes the return of beloved winter festivals like the Byzantine Winter Fete, Flying Canoe Volant, Silver… Read more »
50 Events & Festivals to Attend During Winter 2026 in Edmonton
Here are 50 fun events to attend this 2026 winter season in Edmonton!
15 of the Best Outdoor Skating Trails in and Around Edmonton
Here are 15 of the best outdoor skating trails in and around Edmonton to get you started.
Want to know the best part about rinks and iceways? They’re all free.
Best Winter Festivals in Alberta – 2026
A list of must-do Alberta festivals celebrating all things Winter.
Inuvik Sunrise Festival 2026: Celebrate the Sun After Days of Darkness
Winter in the northern part of Canada brings long periods of darkness, with some places experiencing only a few hours of twilight-like daylight each day, so it… Read more »
List of 2026 Statutory Holidays in Alberta
Alberta has nine statutory holidays. Statutory holidays are days when employees are entitled to general holiday pay if they have worked for the same employer for at… Read more »
8 Things to Do on New Year’s Day in Edmonton – Jan 1, 2026
Celebrate the first day of 2026 by enjoying free and fun activities, taking in community fireworks, or relishing a New Year’s Day brunch. 1. Glastonbury New Year’s… Read more »
Polar Bear Dips in Alberta – 2026
Plunge into cold Alberta waters and support a worthy cause by participating in a Polar Bear Plunge.
A list of eleven places to enjoy a chilling experience in Alberta.
Sleigh Checks Complete: Santa Cleared for Flight Across Canada
Santa Claus has officially received the green light to travel across Canadian airspace, following a review that briefly appeared on national radar systems as a mystery. In… Read more »
Alberta’s Pigeon Lake Has an 8 km Long Picturesque Skateway For Hours of Winter Fun
The Pigeon Lake area, including the village, the ice, and the Provincial Park, offer visitors a ton in terms of winter recreation. Pigeon Lake has something quite… Read more »
Free Things to do in Edmonton in January – 2026
A list of FREE fun things to do in Edmonton Area during January. The list includes free family activities, live music, and more! Highlights include Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival, and Southeast Winter Fun Festival.
Restaurants For New Year’s Day Brunch in Edmonton
The holidays come to a close with a big welcome to 2026. Get some help celebrating with these New Year’s Day Brunches in Edmonton. You can start… Read more »
Pillsbury Pizza Pops Recalled After 20 E. coli Illnesses Reported in Five Provinces
A recall has been issued for several Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops products after they were linked to a foodborne illness outbreak involving E. coli O26. Health officials… Read more »
10 Places For Incredible Winter Photos in Alberta
The entire winter season in Alberta offers up some special, unique, or magical photo backdrops. Whether you need a set of professional photos done up this winter… Read more »
Things to Do on Christmas Day in Edmonton – December 25, 2025
Wondering what you can do on December 25? Here is a short list of things to do on Christmas Day in this great winter city. You may … Read more »
Winter Season Spa Getaways in Alberta’s Rockies
If you are planning an Alberta getaway this winter and want to focus on relaxation, you have the choice between a few excellent spa resorts. Spa hotels… Read more »
Edmonton Ice Castles to Open in Time for Christmas Holidays and New Year’s Eve
After the recent deep freeze, Edmonton’s seasonal ice attraction is ready sooner than expected. Ice Castles Edmonton will open earlier than planned, with gates now set to… Read more »
Canada Sees Population Decline as Immigration Patterns Shift
Canada’s population edged lower over the latest quarter, marking a sharp change from the rapid growth seen in recent years. Preliminary estimates from Statistics Canada point to… Read more »
25 Edmonton Restaurants For Delicious 2026 New Year’s Eve Dinner
The city of Edmonton has many ways to ring in the New Year. Whether you’re celebrating as a family with kids, as a couple, as a group,… Read more »
Edmonton Restaurants Open on Christmas Day – Dec 25, 2025
For those who either don’t celebrate Christmas or don’t celebrate the idea of cooking on Christmas Day, there are a few local restaurants around Edmonton that remain open. All across the YEG area, there are dedicated chefs and restauranteurs open 7 days a week to serve us their best creations when we are at our hungriest.
25 Outdoor Adventures During Winter in Northern Alberta
When we speak of “north” the word creates visions of wilderness and adventure, small towns and farmland, out of the way places that are seldom visited. This is true in so many aspects, and the winter months in Northern Alberta bring out a snowy wonderland that offers up a multitude of outdoor activities.
Edmonton Transit Brings Its Own Holiday Train This Saturday
Although the CPKC Holiday Train did not make a stop in Edmonton this year, residents will still have a chance to enjoy this seasonal rail tradition, as Edmonton Transit… Read more »
Picklefest: Festival Celebrating Pickled Foods and Fermented Drinks Coming to Edmonton in Fall 2026
Edmonton will host a festival centred on pickling and fermentation, bringing together food, drink, and festivities in an open-air setting in the fall of 2026. Picklefest Canada,… Read more »
20+ Edmonton Restaurants for Christmas Dine-In or Dinner Takeout (2025)
One of the best things about the holidays is always the food, but if you aren’t in the mood to season your own turkey (or wait while it roasts) there are plenty of options in Edmonton for a delicious dinner. Take your meal to go and pretend you cooked it…from scratch.