Events in Edmonton – Mar 6- 8, 2015

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

 

 

I. Family Events & Activities

1. For When She Wakes

Little girls with dreams become women with vision. This performance brings storybooks to life using simple props your little ones can make at home. Where will your dreams take you next? Part of SkirtsAfire HerArts Festival.

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Friday March 6, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM, & 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Sunday, March 8, 2015 |12:30 PM– 1:00 PM

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Nina Haggerty Arts Centre, 9225 118 Avenue, Edmonton

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By donation.

 

2. The Next Step Live On Stage

Featuring music from the hit series, The Next Step Live on Stage is an interactive dance experience for kids and families of all ages. Showcasing their incredible talent and athletic abilities, The Next Step dancers will perform popular routines from the show – both intricate solos/duets and jaw-dropping group numbers – along with new eye-popping choreography and tutorials designed to celebrate dance and movement.

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Friday, March 6, 2015 | 06:30 PM

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Enmax Hall, Winspear Centre, Edmonton

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$42

 

3. Mom, Pop & Tots Fair

Head to the Mom, Pop and Tots Fair and join in on the excitement! With hundreds of vendors and participants, there is a lot to explore. Learn about parenting tools, find out what’s happening in your community, or just come and see all the toys, and on stage entertainment – Toopy & Binoo & more!

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Friday, March 6, 2015 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Saturday, March 7, 2015 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Edmonton Expo Centre, Hall A

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General Admission (17+): $14.00
Youth (9 – 16): $10.00; Child (3 – 8): $4.00

 

4. Fun & Games

What do you do when the electricity goes off and the batteries are dead? Play marbles, card games and indoor games! Pack up the kids and bring back some memories.

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Sunday, March 8, 2015 | noon to 4:00 PM

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Rutherford House, 11153 Saskatchewan Drive, Edmonton

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Regular Admission.

Servus Free Ski Fridays – Friday, Mar 6, 2015 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

II. Adult/ Youth Events

1. Live Music

See Live Music in Edmonton for more details.

pavloAna Vidovic @ Muttart Hall.

Michael Musillami Trio & Celsius Quartet, @Yardbird Suite,

The Troubadours @ Horizon Stage Performing Arts Centre

Pavlo @ Festival Place; Shelly Dubois @ Shell Theatre

The Mikado In Concert @ McDougall United Church

Infinitus @ Maclab Centre for the Performing Arts

Annual Spring Concert & Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto @ Winspear Centre

Vaughan String Quartet @ Don’s Piano Showroom

Bobby Cameron @ Queen Alexandra Community Hall

Mickey Gilley In Concert @ Shoctor Theatre

Jazz Choir and Jazz Combo Concert @ John L. Haar Theatre

Canadian Connections III @ All Saints’ Cathedral.

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2. Performing Arts

Events this weekend include

Sylvain ÉmardSylvain Emard Danse @ Timms Centre for the Arts

Artists Emerge National Hip Hop Competition @ Westbury Theatre

Dido and Aeneas, the Opera @ Concordia University College

Jim Jeffries @ Northern Jubilee Auditorium

mothersWaiting for the Parade @ Kinsmen Club of St Albert

The Mothers @ Alberta Avenue Community Centre

Fiddler on the Roof @ Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Summer of My Amazing Luck @ Varscona Backstage Theatre

Vigilante @ Maclab Theatre

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

See Performing Arts in February article for more details.

 

3. SkirtsAFire HerArts Festival

SkirtsAFire creates a platform for women’s stories presented in theatre, music, dance, visual art, comedy and spoken word. Artists and audience come together to share in these powerful, moving, insightful and entertaining performances and exhibitions.​​​ skirtsafireDetails

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March 5 – 8, 2015

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Venues in and around 118th Ave, Edmonton

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By donation / Free

III. Sports & Related Events

1. Edmonton Oil Kings

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vs. Regina Pats – Friday, March 06, 2015 | 07:00 PM
vs. Calgary Hitmen – Saturday, March 07, 2015| 07:00 PM

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Rexall Place, Edmonton

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2. Edmonton Rush

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vs. Calgary Roughnecks- Sunday, March 8, 2015 | 02:00 PM

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Rexall Place, Edmonton

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3. Dieter Knobloch Memorial Tourney

Adult Soccer Tournament – in honor of one of the initial founders of St. Albert Soccer Association.

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March 6 – 8, 2015

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Servus Credit Union Place, 400 Campbell Road, St. Albert

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Free

IV. Exhibitions & Other Events

1. Edmonton’s International Beerfest

Liquor Depot Canada Presents – Edmonton’s 9th Annual International Beer Festival. Beerfest takes over 60,000 sq feet of space in Edmonton’s premier conference destination. With over 200 beers available for tasting, a whole new line-up of entertainment, and Edmonton’s most popular and best beer serving establishments represented; this year is shaping up to be a blast.beerfest Beer Festival.

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Friday , March 6th , 2015 | 4PM – 10:00PM
Saturday, March 7th, 2015 | 4PM – 10:00PM

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Shaw Conference Centre, 9797 Jasper Ave NW, Edmonton

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$19.00 & up.

 

2. Zahra Al-Harazi

International Women’s Day Featuring Zahra Al-Harazi – Among Canada’s most successful entrepreneurs, few have traveled a route with more obstacles overcome than Zahra Al-Harazi. Sharing her no-holds-barred attitude and passion for success, Zahra discusses her unique approach to entrepreneurship and leadership, as well as her personal experience as a pioneering woman and immigrant in the business world. Al-Harazi

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Friday, March 6, 2015 | 05:30 PM

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Festival Place, 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park.

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$65.00

 

3. Edmonton Golf Show

Bring the whole family to the PGA of Alberta Golf Show. Whether you’re looking to buy a membership, find somewhere new to play, book a vacation, or pick up your free Kidz Zone giveaway, there is something for every member of the family! PGA of Canada Professionals will be running FREE junior clinics all day Sunday for kids of all ages.

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Saturday, March 7, 2015 | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Sunday, March 8, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM

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Hall H – Edmonton Expo Centre.

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General:(13 & Up): $10.00; Seniors (65+): $8.00; Children (12 & Under): FREE
See the above link for $2.00 off coupon & Family Sunday (2 adults get in for $15) coupons.

 

4. Coin Show and Sale

Canada’s largest coin show and sales event. Offering something for every collecting need: Canada, US, World, modern, medieval, ancient coins, paper money, tokens, medals, bullion and collecting supplies.Also on site for time piece enthusiasts – the Edmonton Watch Club.

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Saturday, March 7, 2015 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, March 8, 2015 | 10:00 AM –04:30 PM

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Radisson Hotel, 4520 – 76 Avenue Edmonton Alberta

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$5 at door; 16 & under -free.

 

5. Wildlife Photographer of the Year

WPY-RAMExperience the beauty, fragility, and array of life on our planet through the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the Royal Alberta Museum.

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November 28, 2014 – April 12, 2015 | 09:00 – 05:00 PM

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Royal Alberta Museum

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Regular Admission.

 

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