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Free Things to Do in Edmonton in March

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

Few events listed are PWYC/admission by donation.

 
27 Dec

Play Rangers

Whitemud Park, 13909 Fox Drive NW., Edmonton

December 27, 2025 To March 28, 2026

Free, Drop-In

Play Rangers will include fun activities, all taking place during the winter season. Bundle up, as your family does not want to miss out! Play Rangers focuses ...  »

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26 Feb

UIAA Ice Climbing World Championship and YEG Ice Fest

Louise McKinney Park, 9999 Grierson Hill NW, Edmonton

February 26, 2026 To March 1, 2026

Free

World class ice climbing competition, “Try-It” winter activities, vendor village, community competition, food, beer gardens, live entertainment, skills clinics, and more! Whether you are a seasoned ice ...  »

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03 Mar

SOUND OFF: A Deaf Theatre Festival

Online &  Fringe Arts Barns,   10330 84 Avenue, Edmonton

March 3, 2026 To March 8, 2026

Pay-What-You-Can.

SOUND OFF is Canada’s national festival dedicated to the Deaf performing arts.  SOUND OFF brings Deaf artists from across the country to share their talents and ...  »

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06 Mar

Books2Buy

Stanley Milner Library, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton

March 6, 2026 To March 8, 2026

7804966404

Free

Did you know that we receive thousands of donated books each year for our Books2Buy sales? The proceeds from these books help raise funds for programs ...  »

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06 Mar

Edmonton Wildlife Festival

Edmonton EXPO Centre, 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton

March 6, 2026 To March 8, 2026

780-914-4118

$17.95 to $33+fees

SEE A SLOTH! Hug a boa constrictor. Pet a Wallaroo! See the worlds largest porcupine! All this and more as the Wildlife Festival visits Edmonton with a ...  »

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06 Mar

Edmonton International Judo Championship

WEM, 8882 170 St NW, Edmonton

March 6, 2026 To March 8, 2026

Free

Come and see some of Canada’s best competitors in the sport! 2026 will mark the 21st year of this Championship Competition. Established in 2006 and growing each year. ...  »

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07 Mar

NOSH Food Fest

Strathcona County Community Centre, 401 Festival Lane, Sherwood Park

March 7, 2026 To March 8, 2026

Free

Come and support over 100 food and beverage producers from across Alberta. There is something for everyone!! Sweet, salty, savoury, saucy, vegan, gluten free, International cuisine, and more!!  »

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07 Mar

Sherwood Heights Winter Carnival

Log Cabin, 50 Spruce Ave, Sherwood Park 

March 7, 2026

Free

Join Sherwood Heights Community League for a fun filled day featuring horse drawn wagon rides, skating, visits from your favourite Princess and Superhero, face painting, snacks and ...  »

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10 Mar

NAIJA PASTRY POP-UP with Feed the Soul YEG And Lochi Afro Nija

Lochi Afro Nija, 10335 100 Ave NW, Edmonton

March 10, 2026

Free

Celebrate the launch of Edmonton’s First Black Futures Dining Guide at the Naija Pastry Pop-Up at Lochi Afro Nija. This downtown activation features complimentary Nigerian pastries ...  »

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12 Mar

Edmonton Career Fair and Training Expo

Edmonton Convention Centre, 9797 Jasper Ave, Edmonton

March 12, 2026

1-888-532-2613

Free

Edmonton Career Fair is back and better than ever, helping you advance your career in the right direction! Get in front of hiring managers, and network and ...  »

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12 Mar

Edmonton Career Fair

Edmonton Convention Centre, 9797 Jasper Ave, Edmonton

March 12, 2026

Free

Attention Opportunity Seekers! Career Fair Canada is back and better than ever, helping you advance your career in the right direction! Get in front of hiring managers, ...  »

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13 Mar

St. Patrick’s Day Party at CRAFT

CRAFT Beer Market, 10013 101A Ave NW, Edmonton

March 13, 2026 To March 17, 2026

780.424.2337

Free to $5

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day at CRAFT Beer Market Edmonton with an unforgettable night of music, drinks, and good times. Go green all weekend long. We’re ...  »

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13 Mar

The Night of Artists Indoor ArtWalk and Amy’s House Gala

Bonnie Doon Centre, 8330 83 Ave, Edmonton

March 13, 2026 To March 15, 2026

7809320095

$0 to $25

Experience one of Canada’s most immersive art events as the Night of Artists and Amy’s House transform Bonnie Doon Centre into a vibrant artistic wonderland! ...  »

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14 Mar

Sprigs & Sprouts Plant Sale

Caernarvon Community League, 14830 118 St NW, Edmonton

March 14, 2026 To March 15, 2026

7808637292

Free

Browse 20+ vendors with a variety of plants and related supplies. 

We will have an amazing canteen on site with fresh made burgers and other items to enjoy.    »

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14 Mar

Arts District Day

Arts District, 10240 99 St NW, Edmonton

March 14, 2026

Free

Celebrate the first-ever Arts District Day in the heart of downtown! This all-access creative playground transforms the Art Gallery of Alberta, Citadel Theatre, and Winspear Centre into ...  »

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14 Mar

Sober St. Patrick’s Day – Celtic Night Open Mic

The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse,  9351 118 Avenue NW, Edmonton

March 14, 2026

No Cover

Celebrate all things Celtic at our Special Open Mic Night Celebrate the spirit of St.Patricks Day with a very jolly open mic. Dress in your finest ...  »

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20 Mar

Expanse Festival

Fringe Theatre Arts Barns,   10330 84 Avenue, Edmonton,

March 20, 2026 To March 29, 2026

Pay What You Will

Expanse Festival is a movement arts festival that focuses on body-based work from a cross-section of artists. Expanse offers opportunity, inspiration, education, and community for artists and ...  »

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21 Mar

March Equinox Illumination

CO*LAB, 9641 102a Ave, Edmonton

March 21, 2026

FREE

 GLOW is the annual celebration of Spring and includes free lantern building workshops, light sculpture installations, interactive art displays and an illuminated walking lantern parade.  »

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21 Mar

ArtBus 2026

Various venues, Edmonton

March 21, 2026

Free

Hop on the Artbus and discover the creative side of downtown! ArtBus is a free, all-ages, one-day event that takes riders across downtown Edmonton to galleries and ...  »

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22 Mar

Edmonton Seedy Sunday

​Alberta Avenue Hall, 9210 118 Ave NW, Edmonton

March 22, 2026

Free

Edmonton Seedy Sunday is a seed exchange and sale. We hope to promote and protect biodiversity, support seed savers and open pollinated/organic/heritage seed vendors. Seedy ...  »

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26 Mar

Edmonton Rock N’ Gem Show

Ice Palace, 8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton

March 26, 2026 To March 29, 2026

4039862683

Free

Immerse yourself in the wonder of the natural world at the Edmonton Rock N’ Gem Show. Beneath the lights of the Ice Palace, explore a spectacular collection ...  »

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27 Mar

Cabinet of Curiosities Night Market

Alberta Aviation Museum, 11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton

March 27, 2026

Free

Join us for the Cabinet of Curiosities Night Market presented by North of Ordinary Events. 85 alternative vendors, artists, designers and local brewers. Food trucks. Flash tattoos and ...  »

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28 Mar

Spring Forward Artisan Market

Westend Seniors Activity Centre, 9629 176 Street Edmonton

March 28, 2026

free

Westend Seniors Activity Centre will be hosting it’s 3rdd annual Spring Forward Artisan Market.  Lots of talented vendors to visit. Free admission. We will have a ...  »

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29 Mar

Meet & Greet with Gene Principe

Pizza 73, 16 Westway Rd, Spruce Grove

March 29, 2026

Free

In celebration of the Principe Recipe, Pizza 73 will host a special in-store meet-and-greet with Gene Principe. Fans are encouraged to stop by in their favourite hockey apparel ...  »

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Edmonton Events in March

This Weekend in Edmonton

 

For more fun free outdoor winter activities like skateways at Victoria Park and Rundle Park, see Outdoor Winter Activities in Edmonton.

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