For current weekend activities, see Things to do this Weekend in Edmonton
I. Family Events & Activities
1. Penny Carnival
Fun & games for all ages. Old fashioned amusements.
2. Kaybridge Puppets – The Frog Prince
Edmonton’s Kaybridge Puppets brings the classic fairytale The Frog Prince to life! Audiences aged 3 – 8 years will be captivated by the engaging story and loveable puppets and can make their own puppet after the show!
II. Adult/ Youth Events
1. Live Music
See Live Music in Edmonton for more details.
George Fox @Horizon Stage Performing Arts Centre
ARRIVAL – Canada’s Tribute to ABBA @ Century Casino
Pastorale @ All Saints’ Anglican Cathedral
The Miraculous Mandarin @ Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre
Tunnel Six, Cara Mathew @ Yardbird Suite
Music for All Times @ McDougall United Church
JP Cormier @ Queen Alexandra Community Hall
Stravinsky Untamed @ Royal Alberta Museum Theatre
Cousin Harley @Horizon Stage Performing Arts Centre
Eric Church @ Rexall Place
2. Performing Arts
See Performing Arts in March article for more details.
Events this weekend include
Jean and Béatrice @ La Cite Francophone (L’Unitheatre)
Armstrong’s War @ Varscona Backstage Theatre
Arcadia @ Shoctor Theatre
A Dream Play @ Timms Centre for the Arts
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? @ Walterdale Theatre
Kiss of the Spider Woman @ La Cite Francophone (L’Unitheatre)
Category E @ Varscona Theatre
Over The Edge With 4 Play (fundraiser) @ Westbury Theatre
The 11 O’Clock Number @ Varscona Theatre
III. Sports & Related Events
1. Oil City Roller Derby
vs Living Dead.
2. St Albert’s Heavenly Rollers
3. Edmonton Rush
University of Alberta – Golden Bears & Pandas Home Games
4. FC Edmonton
5. Runs & Walks
MEC Edmonton Race One
5K /10K /15K @ Goldbar Park, 10955 50 street, Edmonton on Sunday, 12 April, 2015
Suck It Up Buttercup
5K Run/Walk @ Rundle Park on Saturday, April 11, 2015
IV. Exhibitions & Other Events
1. Edmonton Motor Show
Presented by the Edmonton Motor Dealers Association.
Sunday, April 12, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Children(6-) : Free
2. Taste of Iceland
This exciting cultural event will celebrate Iceland’s food, music, and film to give Edmontonians a taste of what life is like in Iceland.
3. Trade Fair & Sale
The Great Canadian Trade Fair & Sale offers many visitor attractions and over 310 exhibitors booths for you to explore!
4. Make It Edmonton!
Shop for one-of-a-kind handmade items from over 140 of Canada’s hottest urban artisans, designers & crafters. Make It is the ultimate upbeat shopping experience! There will be something for everyone from fashion, accessories, art, jewelry, baby items , home decor and stuff for the guys.
5. Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Experience the beauty, fragility, and array of life on our planet through the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Royal Alberta Museum.