Free Things to Do in Edmonton in July 2023

A list of FREE and cheap fun things to do in the Edmonton Area during July 2023.

 

Contents:

  • Events
  • Anytime free activities like walks and other outdoor fun.

I. Events

26 Jul

Various Venues, Edmonton

July 26, 2023 To August 23, 2023

Free

Discover aquatic insects, birds, leaves or even the habits of urban coyotes! Family Nature Nights (FNN) is a project designed by Nature Alberta’s Nature Kids, The ...  »

22 Jul

Alberta Avenue Community League, 9210 118 Ave NW, Edmonton

July 22, 2023 To July 23, 2023

587 885 1510

free

Join the best Latino carnival in Alberta, full of fun, culture and live music. Let’s celebrate the rich tradition with a tribute to Latin cumbia with ...  »

22 Jul

Broadmoor Lake Park, Sherwood Park

July 22, 2023 To July 23, 2023

Free

The Sherwood Park Highland Gathering is an annual outdoor event held at Broadmoor Lake Park, Sherwood Park. This FREE, two-day family-friendly event includes piping and drumming competitions, ...  »

22 Jul

The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse, 94 St and 118 Ave, Edmonton

July 22, 2023

Free

Get ready for a family-friendly chalk-full of fun and excitement! Live music, chalk art, and a free pancake breakfast that’ll leave you flipping with joy – it’...  »

21 Jul

Granite Curling Club 8620 107 Street Edmonton

July 21, 2023

Free

Alt After Dark Presents: THE MIDSUMMER NIGHT MARKET, our biggest event of the year at a new location! We will have live entertainment, food trucks and 100 amazing ...  »

21 Jul

High Street, 12420 102 Ave, Edmonton

July 21, 2023

Free

This time around, our market will be even bigger, with over 60 plus vendors and even more food options! Grab dinner, shop local and enjoy the live music ...  »

20 Jul

Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton

July 20, 2023 To July 30, 2023

Free Admission

Back home at Churchill Square filling downtown with the smell of home cooking, the sites of local restaurants sharing their culture and the excitement of exploring through ...  »

14 Jul

Various Venues, Edmonton

July 14, 2023 To July 17, 2023

Pay what you can

The C’mon Festival returns to downtown Edmonton for some serious classical music fun this summer. You can expect a unique musical experience: adventurous, surprising and genre-blurring. ...  »

14 Jul

Central Park, 450 King St, Spruce Grove

July 14, 2023 To July 16, 2023

Free

Bring the whole family to enjoy Three days packed with good eats, local talents, contests and more! Enjoy world-class BBQ from the best in the business. #SGRIBFEST ...  »

14 Jul

Alberta Avenue, Edmonton

July 14, 2023 To July 16, 2023

We look forward to welcoming you back to Alberta Avenue as we celebrate the mythologies and cultures that make Edmonton a unique place to live, work, and ...  »

14 Jul

The Marketplace at Callingwood, 6655 178 Street, Edmonton

July 14, 2023

FREE

Enjoy a night out at the Marketplace at Callingwood’s Pop-Up Night Market. Bring the kids for inflatables, face painting, balloon animals, roving characters and a fire ...  »

08 Jul

Queen Mary Park Community League, 10844 117 St NW, Edmonton

July 8, 2023

Free

The annual Edmonton Jerk Festival, bringing the people authentic Jamaican Jerk spice straight out of Boston, Jamaica – the original place of all things Jerk. Edmonton Jerk Festival ...  »

08 Jul

Elmwood Park Community league , 12505 75 st NW, Edmonton

July 8, 2023

free

Muttstock is an annual outdoor music festival and gathering of dog lovers! We strive to provide free or low-cost family and dog friendly activities, including vendors, demonstrations, ...  »

08 Jul

Various Venues, Edmonton

July 8, 2023 To July 15, 2023

Free

Get ready to be part of the excitement as Explore Edmonton presents the Festival City Mini Parades! The festivities begin with an amazing show, followed by a ...  »

07 Jul

Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton

July 7, 2023 To July 16, 2023

Free

Every summer, The Works unleashes art & design throughout one square kilometer of Edmonton’s downtown core. Greater than the sum of its many parts, The Works ...  »

07 Jul

Vegreville Exhibition Grounds, 4737 45 Avenue, Vegreville

July 7, 2023 To July 9, 2023

Free Admission

Come experience Ukrainian Culture! ~ delicious authentic Ukrainian food: some of the best hearty comfort food ~ smell the aroma of fresh baked peech oven bread… and the taste ...  »

06 Jul

Various Venues, Old Strathcona

July 6, 2023 To July 9, 2023

780-965-8598

Free, By Donation & Ticketed Events

Transforming conventional places into unique arts spaces! Find art in unexpected places Featuring theatre, visual art, performance art, film, poetry, beer garden, free music series & more ...  »

04 Jul

Ivor Dent School, 11010 32 St NW, Edmonton

July 4, 2023 To July 27, 2023

Free

Hey there, parents! Summer is here, and what better way to spend it than to join a free summer camp? You get to meet other parents and ...  »

02 Jul

Various Venues, Edmonton

July 2, 2023 To July 9, 2023

Free/Donation/Ticketed events

The Edmonton and District Historical Society proudly presents the annual Historic Festival & Doors Open Edmonton. History is about pursuits: of property, opportunity, rights and freedoms, and ...  »

01 Jul

Edmonton Garrison, Lancaster Park

July 1, 2023

Free

Join for Edmonton Garrison Canada Day celebration: – Military Vehicle Preservation Association – Morinville Farmers’ Market – Thistle Hills Farm Petting Zoo – Food & Dessert Trucks – Inflatables – Axe Throwing – Balloon ...  »

01 Jul

Various Venues, Fort Saskatchewan

July 1, 2023

Free

Kick off your Canada Day with the annual Pancake Breakfast then make your way over to watch the parade. Take in even more activities featured around the ...  »

01 Jul

Art Gallery of Alberta, 2 Sir Winston Churchill Sq, Edmonton

July 1, 2023

Free

Join us on July 1 for FREE admission to the AGA on July 1 with the support of Station Lands! Come by and enjoy current exhibitions, such as From ...  »

01 Jul

Chinatown Multicultural Centre, 9540 102 Ave NW, Edmonton

July 1, 2023

Free

Join us for Canada Day in Edmonton’s Heritage Chinatown. There will be a lot to do at this event including, hearing stories of Edmonton Chinese history, ...  »

01 Jul

Legislative Assembly of Alberta, 10800 97 Avenue NW, Edmonton

July 1, 2023

7804277362

Free

Celebrate Canada Day at Alberta’s centre of democracy. Canada Day at the Legislature offers free entertainment and activities for all ages to enjoy at one of ...  »

01 Jul

Various Venues, Leduc

July 1, 2023

Free admission

The City of Leduc, along with its community partners, is hosting a variety of FREE events throughout the day. Leduc offers family-friendly activities throughout the day with ...  »

01 Jul

Heritage Park, 5100 41 Avenue, Stony Plain

July 1, 2023

Free

Join the 156th Canada Day celebration on July 1. Festivities are: A big top tent circus (Dr. Van Houligan’s Family Extravaganza) Indigenous Cultural Exhibit Face Painters Crafts ...  »

01 Jul

Jubilee Park, Spruce Grove

July 1, 2023

Free

Spruce Grove is inviting residents to enjoy Canada Day by getting out and exploring our community. Jubilee Park will be brimming with a range of activities this ...  »

01 Jul

Four Seasons Park, 5417 43 Ave, Beaumont

July 1, 2023

Free

Celebrate Canada in Beaumont! Head on down to Four Seasons Park for the annual Canada Day celebrations. Live entertainment, kids crafts and activities, beer gardens and more!   »

01 Jul

ICE District, Edmonton

July 1, 2023

Free

ICE District Plaza and Fan Park @ ICE District will be transformed into a celebration of the best country on the planet with fun for all ages. Fan ...  »

01 Jul

Thirsty Rooster Trail Eatery and Pub, 388 St Albert Trail, St. Albert

July 1, 2023

7804702378

Free

🍁🎉 Celebrate Canada Day at Thirsty Rooster Eatery! 🇨🇦 Join us on July 1st as we throw the ultimate Canada Day party at Thirsty Rooster Eatery!Get ready for ...  »

30 Jun

Mill Woods Town Centre, 2331 66 Street NW, Edmonton

June 30, 2023 To July 2, 2023

Free Admission/Rides Ticketed

Canada Day’s long weekend destination is set at the Ride-On Carnival and Popup market.   »

30 Jun

St. Andrew's United Church, 9915 148 Street Northwest, Edmonton

June 30, 2023 To September 1, 2023

Free!

Friday night concert series. HOW MUCH Tickets: Free! How to get tickets? At the door WHEN & WHERE Date & Time: Fridays, All concerts start at 7:00 pm ...  »

28 Jun

Various Venues, Edmonton

June 28, 2023 To July 2, 2023

(780) 990-0222

Free & Ticketed Events

The TD Edmonton International Jazz Festival has sounds to suit every taste as it features over 5 days of jazz across various venues. Representing the wide variety in ...  »

26 Jun

Ponoka Stampede Grounds, Highway 53 E., Ponoka

June 26, 2023 To July 2, 2023

403-783-0100

Free admission to grounds.

Ponoka Stampede is one of the Top 10 rodeos in the world featuring Chuckwagon races, beer gardens, dances, concerts, parades, midway and of course, all of the traditional ...  »

04 Jun

12328 102 Ave NW, Edmonton

June 4, 2023 To September 3, 2023

Free

Edmonton’s “Grandest Farmers Market” is back in the heart of 124 Street! Come join us each week to meet our amazing vendors, buskers, food trucks & more. ...  »

20 May

Alberta Legislature Building and Visitor Centre, 9820 - 107 Street, NW Edmonton

May 20, 2023 To September 4, 2023

7804277362

Free

Discover the engaging programming at the Legislative Assembly Visitor Centre. Featuring the Pehonan Theatre, Borealis Gallery, Democracy Discovery Centre and the Capital Gifts shop, the Legislative Assembly ...  »

18 May

Hazeldean Drug Mart, 9611 66 Ave, Edmonton

May 18, 2023 To September 28, 2023

free

Our second season promises to bring you tons of local vendors, great eats, and good company. Located at the Hazeldean Drug Mart, and outside REAL thrifty, we ...  »

II. Other Free Activties

Go for a walk

 

It’s time to go out and enjoy the great outdoors. And lucky for us, Edmonton has a lot to offer in that department. Check out one of these Nature Attractions and Parks in and around Edmonton. There are hiking and biking trails, picnic spots, off-leash dog parks, birding areas, and much more.

See some public art

Looking for something new to do in Edmonton while keeping the recommended physical distance? Check out some of Edmonton’s Public art features! You can see many of them in your car or walking around the city.

Go Birding

With spring setting in, see whether you can spot baby birds on your day out! This is also an awesome way to get to know your city and find some new parks in and around Edmonton. Here is a list of 15 places to go birding in Edmonton.

 

 

 

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