Events in Edmonton: June 9 to 11, 2017

I. Family Events & Activities

1. Serbian Days

Serbian Days festival is a showcase of the rich history of Serbian culture, including delicious Serbian food, traditional cultural dances, and authentic music. This is an opportunity to better get to know the Serbian nationality, culture and language right here in Edmonton. Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy traditional dances from Serbia and other areas where Serbs live. For children of all ages there will be interesting activities which will be organized by the Serbian School. Details.

Saturday, June 10, 2017 | Noon to 11:00 PM
Sunday, June 11, 2017 | Noon. to 7:00 PM

12920-112 Street, Edmonton

Free

2. Edmonton Filipino Fiesta

Enjoy traditional and contemporary performances – live bands, dance, fashion, comedy and more! Also in store: martial arts presentation, kick off parade, tropical dance party, Zumba, fruit carving demonstration and a collaborative art project. Details.

June 9 to 11, 2017

Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton

Free

3. Strathcona County Heritage Day

Discover the diversity of arts & culture within the County through, dance, music, performances, food, history, all art forms and much more. Details.

Sunday, June 11, 2017 | 10 AM – 5 PM

Spark Gallery, 2257 Premier Way #116, Sherwood Park

Free

More To Do
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Festivals for a Day/Weekend Trip:
1913 Days @ Sylvan Lake June 9 to 11, 2017
Performance in the Park: @ June 9 & 10, 2017 @ Cascade Gardens, Banff

II. Adult/ Youth Events

1. Live Music

For more details, see Live Music & concerts in Edmonton

 

1. Crescendo: Attendees will enjoy a performance by Steven Page, former front man of the Barenaked Ladies, and piano greats’ favourites by John Cameron Entertainment.

Friday, June 9, 2017 | 7:30 PM @ Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre, Edmonton | $107.10 & up.

 

2. David James & Big River – Tribute To Johnny Cash Details

Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 8:00 PM @ Century Casino – 13103 Fort Road, Edmonton | $41.95

 

3. Mozart’s “Turkish” Concerto

Sunday, June 11, 2017 | 2:00 PM @ Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre, Edmonton | $24 to $59

 

2. Live Theatre

Performing Arts and Theatre in Edmonton during June

1. Shirley Valentine: Shirley’s a middle-aged Liverpool housewife, who finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husband’s chip’n’egg, wondering what happened to her life. She compares scenes in her current life with what she used to be like and feels she’s stagnated and in a rut. But when her best friend wins an all-expenses-paid vacation to Greece for two, Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.Details

June 2 to 10, 2017 @ Backstage Theatre, ATB Financial Arts Barns |$22

 

2. The Comic Strippers. A fictitious male stripper troupe, played by a cast of some of Canada’s best improvisational comedians, performs a sexylarious improv comedy show. These guys try to be sexy… it just comes out funny. Come and join the explosion of ridiculousness that was the smash hit of the Adelaide Fringe in Australia and has recently been selling out theaters all over Canada and the US. Details

Friday, June 9, 2017 | 7:00 PM @ Myer Horowitz Theatre, 8900 114 Street NW , Edmonton | $39

 

3. The Salon of the Talking Turk. Stewart Lemoine’s effervescent comedy depicts the arrival of a charismatic automaton amongst Long Island high society in the 1920s. Mark Meer returns as the mechanical interloper, joined by Shannon Blanchet and Louise Lambert in fine flapper form, and Teatro newcomer Braydon Dowler-Coltman as an enterprising millionaire orphan. Details

May 25 to June 10, 2017 @ The Varscona Theatre, 10329 – 83 Avenue, Edmonton . | PWYC – $37

3. Opera NUOVA – Opera & Music Theatre Festival

Canada’s only summer opera festival. A collection of Mainstage Operas, Music Theatre and Enlightenment Events that breathe life into some of the greatest compositions of the vocal arts. Join us for a series of 9 concerts, 4 masterclasses and 4 main stage performances including Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Carousel”. Come and enjoy watching performances from some of Canada’s most advanced emerging artists! Details

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May 20 – June 30, 2017

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Various Venues, Edmonton and area.

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Adults: $18 – $45; Seniors: $18 – $40
Students: $15 – $20; Child (under 14): $10 – $20

4. Nextfest

Celebrating the creative voice of the next generation, Nextfest offers original encounters in theatre, dance, music, film, spoken word, visual art, multidisciplinary collaborations, and unforgettable artistic experiences. A powerful force in Edmonton’s festival season, Nextfest 2017 amplifies the voice of up and coming movers, shakers, makers, dreamers and activators. Details

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June 1 to 11, 2017

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The Roxy on Gateway, 8529 Gateway Blvd
Edmonton

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Free and ticketed events

 

5. Steam Whistle Summer Starter Fest

Join us for the 2nd annual Summer Starter Festival! Featuring 25+ local music acts throughout the day on multiple stages, and with performances covering genres from acoustic to rap, this is your chance to see some of the best acts that the Edmonton music community has to offer. Come out to enjoy a full day of fun, food, local music, and start your summer off with a BANG! Details

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Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 12:30 PM to 11:30 PM

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Parkview Community League – 9135 146 street, Edmonton

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$20 to $25

III. Sports & Related Events

1. Edmonton Eskimos

Preseason Game vs Calgary Stampeders!

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Sunday, June 11, 2017 | 5:00 PM

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Commonwealth Stadium- 11000 Stadium Rd., Edmonton

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2. Edmonton Prospectus

vs Okotoks Dawgs.

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Thursday, June 8, 2017 | 7:05 PM

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RE/MAX Field, Edmonton

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3. FC Edmonton

vs Miami FC

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Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 07:00 PM

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Clarke Stadium, Edmonton

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4. Johnson MS bike

Embark on an extraordinary journey with over 2000 cyclists through scenic rural Alberta. On this two-day, 180km road ride you will enjoy rest stops along the way stocked with food, beverages and smiling faces. Weekend celebrations include the Alley Kat Beer Gardens, live entertainment, food trucks and more. Bring friends, family and supporters alike to cheer you on. Details

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June 10-11, 2017

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Starts at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Nisku

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Free Admission

 

5. Edmonton Pride Run & Walk

Join us in Argyll Park on the first Sunday of the Edmonton Pride Festival for a run or walk through Mill Creek Ravine to celebrate our diverse community and raise funds for the newly created Edmonton Pride Run Endowment. Following the race, enjoy a free BBQ sponsored by Team Edmonton. Details

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Sunday, June 11, 2017 | 10:00 AM | 9:30 AM – 2 PM

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Argyll Community League, 6750 88 Street NW

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$10 & up

 

6. Street Legal

Join us at Castrol Raceway and race your vehicle during the weekly JB’s Power Centre Street Legal. As long as your vehicle is register-able and insurable… you’re good to go! Streel Legal is presented in conjunction with Edmonton Police Service’s Blue Line Racing Association, and the RCMP’s Y.I.E.L.D. program.. Details

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Almost every Friday night May 19 – September 22, 2017 | 05:00 PM

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Castrol Raceway, Highway 19 & Highway 2 (2 kms West)
Nisku

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$5 to $40

 

7. Thoroughbred Racing

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Fridays | 06:30 PM
Saturdays | 01:00 PM

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Northlands Park Racetrack & Casino, 7410 Borden Park Road NW Edmonton

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IV. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events

1. Sustainival Edmonton

 
Sustainival will feature exhilarating games, attractions and rides powered by renewable energy! This unique carnival provides an experiential public education platform that celebrates energy literacy, sustainability, and clean-technologies. Details

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Thursday, June 08 to Sunday, June 11, 2017

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Servus Lot at South Common
151 Karl Rd NW, Edmonton

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Free & ticketed events.

 

2. Edmonton Pride

Come celebrate with us while taking time to reflect on the progress still to be made. We’re celebrating many different voices at Pride this year. There’s something for everyone! Details

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June 9-18, 2017
Pride Parade and Pride in the Park: Saturday, June 10, 2017

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Various Venues, Edmonton

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Free & ticketed events

 

3. The Deadlandz

Will you survive? Test your cunning and skills against a zombie horde, other survivors, and other real world obstacles. The Dead Landz is a “live action” zombie apocalypse simulation. It is a live action roleplaying games for the masses. Think of it as putting yourself into the world of “The Walking Dead” but with zombie actors and fake weapons (so no one dies for real!). The event takes place on a large scale private property that can accommodate hundreds of players and zombies at a time. Details

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Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 3PM to 9PM.

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Silver Creek Paintball, Camrose

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$59

 

4. Porkapalooza BBQ Festival

Porkapalooza is Edmonton’s premier BBQ competition. For the fourth year in a row, Porkapalooza BBQ Society is organizing this community event that offers all visitors a food festival that explores the art and culture of BBQ. It’s a form of cooking that’s as old as time itself, and enjoyed by cultures and nationalities around the world. Details

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June 10 & 11, 2017

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Northlands, 7515 – 118 Avenue, Edmonton

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Free

 

5. Festival of Big Ideas

An exposition of the Metro Edmonton Region’s 72 innovations plus a Creative Arts Market, an Entertainment Centre featuring a Big Idea every 15 minutes, 4 very big ideas and 3 keynotes with a wrap up student performance Celebrating the Future. Details

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Friday, June 9, 2017 | 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM

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Advanced Technology Research Centre,
Edmonton Research Park

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Free for public

 

6. Edmonton Gluten Free Festival

A one day conference & vendor fair concerning gluten-related medical conditions and the gluten free diet. Details

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Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 10:00 AM -5:00 PM

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Chateau Louis Conference Centre
11727 Kingsway, Edmonton

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$5 & up

 

7. Car Boot / Tailgate Sale

Have trinkets and other un-needed items collecting dust? Come sell them at the Car Boot – Tailgate (Garage) You can sell your treasures out of your vehicle, plus the Ag Society provides a table to display your items. Bargains to be had! Details

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Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 9:30 AM — 1:30 PM

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SG Grain Elevator Museum Site, 120 Railway Avenue, Spruce Grove

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Free admission for buyers.

 

8. Gluten Free Cravings

Gluten Free Cravings is a fun food sampling event for everyone. Come and sample gluten-free menu items & products offered by restaurants and businesses from Sherwood Park and area! Some Gluten Free products will also be available to purchase on site. Details

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Sunday, June 11, 2017 | 11 AM – 3 PM

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Agora, Community Centre
401 Festival Lane
Sherwood Park

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$45 to $65

 

9. Creating the Paranormal

Partnering with renowned world-travelled entertainer Nikolai Smith, this evening adventure is all about separating reality from fantasy in the paranormal field and letting our audience participate in the entire thing! Find out how the “psychics” do what they do by learning their tricks, have fun with mindbending experiments, learn about mind over matter, and how genuine paranormal activity gets separated from it all!
This evening is all about perception and the journey to understanding where our mind ends and reality begins… or does it? Details

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Saturday, June 10, 2017 | 8:00PM -10:00PM

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Starting at the historical MKT Beer Market, Starthcona

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$21

 

10. Kause For Paws

You can make a difference by taking a new Ford for a Joyride. For every quick joy ride taken, Koch and Ford Canada will donate $20 to your choice of either S.C.A.R.S or Zoe’s. You don’t need to bring money in order to donate! Details

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Sunday, June 11, 2017 | 11 AM – 3 PM

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Koch Ford Lincoln, 5121 Gateway Blvd, Edmonton

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Free

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