Events in Edmonton – Jan 16 – 18, 2015

For current weekend activities, see Things to do this Weekend in Edmonton

 

I. Family Events & Activities

1. Pancake & Skate

Community Garden Fundraiser. Pancake Breakfast, skating & build your own snow garden.

When?

Saturday, January 17, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM

Where?

Forest Terrace Heights CL, 10150 80 Street NW, Edmonton

How much?

Pancake breakfast by donation
Skating: Free

 

2. World Snow Day – Snow Valley

Fun race for the kids, giveaways of Sunglasses, Lipbalm, Goggle Cleaners and 2 for 1 passes and more, all day long!

When?

Sunday, January 18, 2015 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Where?

Snow Valley Ski Club, 13204 45 Ave NW, Edmonton

How much?

Regular Admission

Tri-County Snowmobile Club’s Annual Santa’s Toy Ride Supporting the Leduc Christmas Bureau and Food Bank (postponed event) on Jan 18, 2015 @ Hay Lakes

3. World Snow Day

Featuring the Beaver Hills Bioblitz and Celebrating Winter and Wildlife.. Join professional biologists from the Alberta Chapter of the Wildlife Society, Nature Alberta and the Beaver Hills Initiative and the Strathcona Wilderness Centre team for a fun day of outdoor winter activities featuring interpretation of the unique winter flora and fauna of our area.

When?

Sunday, January 18, 2015 | 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM

Where?

Strathcona Wilderness Centre, 52535 Range Road 212, Ardrossan

How much?

Free

 

4. Family Snow Party

WMCL is celebrating World Snow Day with a family snow party! We’ll have snowman building, snowshoeing, maple taffy candy, and hot chocolate by the fire. Bring your skates to enjoy our rinks.

When?

Sunday, January 18, 2015 | 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM

Where?

West Meadowlark Community League, 9311 – 165 Street NW, Edmonton

How much?

Free

 

5. Robert Burns Celebrations

The poet Robert Burns and his beloved haggis are at the heart of this Scotland-focused event. Celebrate his birthday with an afternoon of bagpipes, traditional dancing, and of course, haggis! Connect with your roots or simply come for a taste of Scotland as Rutherford House honours Alexander Cameron Rutherford’s Scottish heritage.

When?

Sunday, January 18, 2015 | 12:00 PM – 04:00 PM

Where?

Rutherford House Provincial Historic Site

How much?

Regular Admission ($3.00 – $5.00; Under 6 – Free)

II. Adult/ Youth Events

1. Live Music

See Live Music in Edmonton for more details.

Martha Redbone Roots Project @ Festival Place

Holiday Spirit Concert @ Polish Hall

Bryan Adams @ Rexall Place

The Keith Richards One Woman Show @ Shell Theatre

Food, Brian Buchanan Quartet @ Yardbird Suite

Cod Gone Wild @ Horizon Stage Performing Arts Centre

Rik Emmett @ Festival Place

An Evening of Dance @ Robert Tegler Student Centre

Sultans of String @ Winspear Centre – Family focussed performance

 

 

2. Performing Arts

Events this weekend include

circleshadowNail @ The Citadel Theatre

Circle Mirror Transformation @ Varscona Theatre

Cheerleader @ Theatre Network

Venus in Fur @ Shoctor Theatre

The 11 O’Clock Number @ Varscona Theatre,10329 83 Ave, Edmonton

See Performing Arts in January article for more details.

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo : Alberta Ballet

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo : Jan 20 & 21 @ Jubilee Auditorium

III. Sports & Related Events

1. John Reid Memorial Hockey Tournament

37th Annual John Reid Memorial Bantam AAA Hockey Tournament

When?

January 15 – 18, 2015

Where?

St. Albert Arenas

How much?

Adult – $10; Students & Seniors – $5; 10 and under – Free

 

2. Edmonton Oil Kings

When?

vs. Regina Pats – Friday, January 16, 2015 | 07:00 PM

vs. Victoria Royals – Sunday, January 18, 2015 | 04:00 PM

Where?

Rexall Place Edmonton

How much?

Tickets

 

3. Oil City Roller Derby Double Header

Oil City Roller Derby’s GI Janes taking on E-ville Roller Derby Berzerkers in the first bout of the New Year.
Followed by a head to head bout of Oil City’s newly formed coed teams. A double header! Not to be missed! Details

When?

Saturday January 17, 2015 | 6:00 PM

Where?

Edmonton Sportsdome, 10104 32 Ave NW

How much?

$10.00 / $15.00

 

IV. Exhibitions & Other Events

1. The Motorcycle and ATV Show

The Motorcycle & ATV Show – Edmonton is the once a year opportunity to get a sneak peek at all the new 2015 motorcycles, ATV’s and scooters from the leading manufacturers. In addition, this industry event showcases all things related to riding, including gear, apparel, aftermarket accessories, touring destinations, charity rides, riding clubs and associations. Details

When?

Friday January 16, 2015 | 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday January 17, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday January 18, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Where?

Edmonton Expo Centre, Northlands, Edmonton

How much?

Adults (15+):$15.00
Seniors (65+):$10.00; Juniors/Youth (6 to 14): $10.00
Children (5-):free; Ladies night-Friday, half price

 

2. Calm Abiding Meditation Retreat

Join us for a very relaxing yet informative day of instruction and guided practice with Kushok Lobsang Dhamchoe, a Buddhist monk who is a very knowledgeable teacher and lifelong practitioner. Details

When?

Saturday, January 17, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM

Where?

Providence Renewal Centre, 3005-119 Street NW, Edmonton

How much?

$60.00 (includes a hot lunch)

 

3. Bridal Fantasy

Bridal Fantasy, the premiere Edmonton wedding fair, is back and better than ever. Get all the information you will need in preparing for your big day and your new life ahead!

When?

Sunday, January 18, 2015 | 09:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Fashion shows- 11:30 AM & 3:00 PM

Where?

Edmonton Expo Centre, Northlands, Edmonton

How much?

$25.00

 

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