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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!
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
CPKC Holiday Train Returns For 2025 Season With Barenaked Ladies and Jade Eagleson Among Star-Studded Lineup
The Holiday Train will return to the rails this season for its 27th cross-continent tour this November. In November, two decorated trains will make the festive journey,… Read more »
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 »
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 »
2025 Thanksgiving in Edmonton: Restaurants Offering Dine-In, Turkey to Go, and Dinner Takeout
Give thanks this year to the many restaurants, pubs, hotels, and caterers who take the work out of the next holiday meal. There are many ways to… Read more »
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.
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 »
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 »
Alberta to Add Citizenship Status to Driver’s Licenses and ID Cards
Alberta will become the first province in Canada to display Canadian citizenship status on driver’s licences and identification cards. Legislation to authorize the change will be introduced… Read more »
Edmonton Launches New ID System to Improve Emergency Response in Pedway Network
The City of Edmonton has introduced a new Pedway Unique Identifier Program (UID) to improve emergency response times in the city’s downtown pedway system. Covering about 13… Read more »
School Rankings 2025: Best High Schools in Alberta
In its latest release, the Fraser Institute unveiled the 2025 rankings for Alberta’s secondary schools, evaluating 292 institutions across various categories, including public, Catholic, independent, and charter… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Thermal Waters: Scandinave Spa to Open First Alberta Location in Edmonton
The Scandinave Group has confirmed Edmonton as the site for its first spa in Alberta and fifth in Canada, with a scheduled opening in summer 2028. Per… Read more »
Gipsy Gordon: Alberta Establishes Massive New Provincial Park Near Saskatchewan Border
Alberta has officially established the Gipsy-Gordon Wildland Provincial Park in the province’s northeast, expanding protected forest land by over 150,000 acres. The new park, now totalling 186,739… Read more »
New Edmonton Restaurants to Eat Out This Summer
Head out into almost any neighbourhood in Edmonton this summer, and you’re sure to find numerous local dining opportunities. For summer 2025 specifically, that includes a wide… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Amazon Expands Overnight Delivery Services to Calgary and Edmonton
Amazon has extended its expedited delivery services to Calgary, Edmonton, and nearby communities, offering Prime members access to faster Same-Day and new Overnight Delivery options. This… Read more »
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 »