Edmonton 
Events Description
Every December, the Legislative Assembly celebrates the holiday season with Albertans by lighting up the Legislature Grounds and featuring free festive musical performances in the beautiful Legislature rotunda and grounds.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : Free
How to get tickets?
At the door: No tickets necessary
WHEN & WHERE
Date:
Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. : Legislative Assembly Visitor Centre open – Free family friendly activities, musical performances, Storytime with Rocky the Ram and hot chocolate, with donations accepted for United Way. Explore the Borealis Gallery, Capital Gifts, Democracy Discovery Centre and Pehonan Theatre. Washrooms available.
- 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. : Light Up ceremony on the outdoor stage on south end of the Violet King Henry Plaza. Come join us for the countdown and light up of the majestic Legislature grounds, including the big Christmas tree!
Venue & Address
Queen Elizabeth II Building, and outdoor stage on the south end of Violet King Henry Plaza, Alberta Legislature Grounds, 9820 107 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5K 1E7
Wheelchair accessible
Free Parking
Street Parking
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
