Things to Do in Edmonton in May: Events, Activities and Festivals happening in Edmonton during the month of May 2026.
Contents:
- Mother’s Day
- Outdoor Activities (hikes, walks)
- In-person events
1. Mother’s Day
2. Outdoor Activties:
3. Events – In Person
First Presbyterian Church, 10025 105 Street NW, Edmonton
May 31, 2026
$0.00 – $25.00
Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus closes its 2025 – 2026 season with Bach to LIFE!… eternal inspiration, a luminous and spiritually stirring concert that showcases Johann Sebastian Bach’s genius through music ... »
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Winspear Centre, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton
May 31, 2026
780.428.1414
$27.00 - $61.00
A groundbreaking musical adventure from internationally bestselling author Dan Brown. Embark on a journey of discovery and friendship with Wild Symphony, an interactive picture book and live ... »
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St. Sava Orthodox Church, 12904 112 Street Northwest, Edmonton
May 30, 2026 To May 31, 2026
Free
The Serbian Days Festival is an annual celebration of Serbian food, culture, and heritage, hosted by the Serbian community in Edmonton, Alberta. The festival offers visitors a ... »
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Borden Park, 11020 75a St NW #102, Edmonton
May 29, 2026 To May 30, 2026
Free
UFestoffers Ukrainians and people of all cultures an opportunity to experience Ukrainian food, music, dance and family friendly activities. This free, two-day event includes hundreds of performers ... »
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Sir Winston Churchill Square, 9900 102 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
May 29, 2026 To May 31, 2026
Free and ticketed events
Edmonton Drag Festival is about celebrating the art of drag performance and provide a platform for drag artists to showcase their talents. Edmonton Drag Fest offer an ... »
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Leduc Recreation Centre, 4330 Black Gold Drive, Leduc
May 28, 2026 To May 31, 2026
780-887-3235
Free & Ticketed Events
If you’ve never been to the rodeo, you’re missing out! Professional Rodeo Performances events like Bull Riding, Team Roping, Bareback, Barrel Racing! Plus, Trade Fair, ... »
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The Comic Strip, 8882 170 St NW, Unit #1646, Edmonton
May 28, 2026 To May 30, 2026
$26.50
Originally from Massachusetts, Dylan Carlino moved to Austin, Texas two years ago from Portland, Oregon. Featured on multiple festivals (Mass Moca Comedy Festival 2017 & Portland Queer Comedy ... »
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Edmonton EXPO Centre, 7515 118 Avenue NW, Edmonton
May 23, 2026
$66.10 & up
KUNDIMAN – The 2026 Kundiman Canada Tour features OPM (Original Pilipino Music) bands Silent Sanctuary, Hale, and Moonstar88, stopping in Edmonton May 23! This tour highlights Filipino love songs, blending ... »
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Winspear Centre, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton
May 22, 2026 To May 24, 2026
780.428.1414
$37.00 - $121.00
“O Fortuna!” sings the chorus, and Carmina Burana starts its bold and passionate journey from fate, to love, to the fleeting nature of life. Based on medieval ... »
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Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 11455 87 Ave. NW, Edmonton
May 22, 2026
$64 & up
The Fray return with their Summer of Light Tour, bringing their signature piano-driven rock and emotionally resonant songwriting to audiences across North America. Known for hits like “... »
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High Level Streetcar (Jasper Plaza Terminal) 10910 100 Avenue Northwest Edmonton, AB T5K 0H6
May 21, 2026 To October 8, 2026
$63.10
What could be a more Edmonton Experience than sitting on the Street Car on the top of the High-Level Bridge and having a glass of cask beer ... »
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Théâtre Servus Credit Union, 8627 rue Marie-Anne-Gaboury (91 Street), Edmonton
May 21, 2026 To May 31, 2026
780-469-8400
27$-37$
This story of blueberry muffins and lost socks transports the audience into the world of a small French-speaking community. After years of adventures abroad, Louise returns home ... »
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Mill Woods Town Center, 2331 66 St NW, Edmonton
May 21, 2026 To May 23, 2026
780-929-8830
$0
Celebrate the magic of multiples at the 2026 Twinfest Edmonton! Join us for the “Twintrip City-Twin Cultures Exhibition,” a one-of-a-kind immersive festival featuring massive balloon sculptures that bring ... »
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Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 11455 87 Ave. NW, Edmonton
May 20, 2026
$26.50 & up
Acclaimed best-selling Canadian author Louise Penny will be in conversation with writer and journalist Mellissa Fung about their new book The Last Mandarin (Minotaur, May 12, 2026), which follows ... »
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High Level Streetcar (Jasper Plaza Terminal) 10910 100 Avenue Northwest Edmonton, AB T5K 0H6
May 20, 2026 To August 5, 2026
$64.15
Get ready to experience the best views of Edmonton’s river valley, sipping incredible cocktails as we celebrate some of Alberta’s absolute best bars & products — ... »
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Alberta Legislature Building and Visitor Centre, 9820 - 107 Street, NW Edmonton
May 16, 2026 To September 7, 2026
7804277362
Free
Visit the Alberta Legislative Assembly Centre and discover history with family-friendly activities. You can always book a tour while you're here - and the best part, everything ... »
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Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton
May 16, 2026 To May 18, 2026
780-496-7381
Regular Admission
Fort Edmonton Park is more than a museum, it’s a living, breathing adventure through time. Ride the train or streetcar, participate in activities with costumed interpreters, ... »
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Mill Woods Town Centre, Edmonton
May 15, 2026 To May 18, 2026
Free Admission/Rides Ticketed
Make Mills Woods your May long weekend destination! The family owned business, Wild Rose Carnival travels all over Alberta and parts of Saskatchewan from April through September. ... »
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Timms Centre for the Arts Second Playing Space, 87 Avenue, 112 St NW, Edmonton
May 15, 2026 To May 16, 2026
$25-$40
in and out of dark features very inventive dancing with vivid interpretations of macabre children’s stories where fear may even become pleasurable! The result is magical! ... »
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West Edmonton Mall, Unit 1392, 8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton
May 15, 2026 To May 18, 2026
$29.99 to $39.99
Enter the fascinating world of illusions where nothing is ever quite as it seems. Visit us at Museum of Illusions West Edmonton Mall and experience the unbelievable! ... »
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Millennium Place, 2000 Premier Way, Sherwood Park
May 14, 2026 To May 17, 2026
$17.50 to $30+fees
YEGPIN Pinball and Arcade Expo is Canada’s biggest pinball event. Our state-of-the-art location has the capacity to now hold over 250 pinball machines, 50 classic video games, and ... »
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Landmark Cinemas 9 Edmonton City Centre, 10200 102 Ave NW, Edmonton
May 12, 2026 To May 16, 2026
0 to $25
5 feature films. 15 short films. 1 week celebrating and spotlighting Pan-Asian culture, perspectives and stories on the big screen! 🎬 This Asian Heritage Month, attend the second annual FascinAsian Edmonton ... »
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44o4 at Delta Edmonton South Conference Centre, 4404 Gateway Boulevard NW, Edmonton
May 10, 2026
Free to $70
Celebrate Mom with a grand Mother’s Day Brunch at Delta Edmonton South. Indulge in an upscale dining experience featuring a chef‑curated brunch buffet with live ... »
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Winspear Centre, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton
May 10, 2026
$50.00 - $60.00
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind opportunity to hear Canadian treasure, pianist Angela Cheng. Celebrated worldwide for her dazzling technique and profound artistry, she returns home to perform ... »
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Commonwealth Community Recreation Centre Indoor Field House, 11000 Stadium Road, Edmonton
May 9, 2026
7804712360
Free
Edmonton Catholic Schools & Council of Elders, in partnership with the Ben Calf Robe Society and the City of Edmonton, invite all community members from Edmonton and ... »
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Winspear Centre, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton
May 9, 2026
780.428.1414
$67.00 - $166.75
The unforgettable concert experience CRESCENDO™ returns to Edmonton for one night only. CRESCENDO™ brings together powerful storytelling, stunning visuals, and iconic rock and pop hits in a ... »
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CTC Storytelling Centre, 10601-97 Street, Edmonton
May 9, 2026 To August 31, 2026
7809168482
$15-$35
Discover Chinatown through food, culture, and story with the Dragon Food Tours—an immersive, youth-led experience featuring themed tours from vegetarian and dessert adventures to Thai and ... »
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Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre, 8426 Gateway Blvd NW, Edmonton
May 8, 2026 To May 10, 2026
$5.00
Edmonton’s newest and chirpiest indie art market, OddBird Art & Craft Fair, is popping up in Old Strathcona this spring from May 8 – 10! Our spring lineup features 70+ ... »
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St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 10825 – 97 Street, Edmonton
May 8, 2026
Free - $30
Kappella Kyrie Slavic Chamber Choir of Edmonton presents Among Women, a choral concert celebrating women in music. The program will highlight women as composers, poets, and inspirations, ... »
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Edmonton Inn and Conference Center, 11834 Kingsway Avenue, Edmonton
May 8, 2026
780-919-6314
$10.00
The WRAC encourages a legacy within the antiques/collectibles community by hosting our annual show that provides a showcase of collectors with antiques, collectibles, nostalgia and vintage ... »
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St. Albert United Church, 20 Green Grove Dr, St. Albert
May 8, 2026 To May 9, 2026
$10.00 – $25.00
Join the St. Albert Singers Guild as we celebrate 40 years of music, community, and friendship. Our special anniversary concert, Rooted in Song; Rising Strong, honours the rich ... »
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St Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, 10825 97 Street Northwest, Edmonton
May 8, 2026
$20.00 - $25.00
Kappella Kyrie Slavic Chamber Choir of Edmonton presents Among Women, a choral concert celebrating women in music. The program will highlight women as composers, poets, and inspirations, ... »
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The Comic Strip, 8882 170 St NW, Unit #1646, Edmonton
May 8, 2026 To May 9, 2026
(780) 483-5999
$26.50 - $35.00
Leslie Liao is a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. Audiences around the world have been drawn to her relatable, introspective, and matter-of-fact style of humor which is ... »
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Morinville Rendez Vous Centre, 9913 104 Street, Morinville
May 3, 2026 To October 4, 2026
7809399462
Free
Every purchase makes a difference! Meet the makers, bakers, and creators behind every product. From homemade jams and fresh-baked goods to handcrafted treasures, our Market is a ... »
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The Venue at River Cree, 300 East Lapotac Boulevard, Enoch
May 2, 2026 To May 3, 2026
Free
Join us for the annual competition Pow Wow! Featuring drum groups, dancers, specials, and intertribal dances. Come experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of the powwow circle. ... »
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Dovercourt Community Hall, 13510 Dovercourt Ave NW, Edmonton
May 2, 2026
7802224747
$0 - $Any
Join us for the annual Dovercourt Community League Spring Craft and Vintage Market! Shop VERY local with community makers, bakers, and vintage/antique collectors with unique wares (... »
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TELUS World of Science, 11211 142 St NW, Edmonton
May 2, 2026 To September 7, 2026
$20.95 - $25.95
Step into a dog’s world in Dogs! A Science Tail, an interactive feature exhibition running May 2 to September 7, 2026. 🐕 Discover how dogs experience life through their powerful ... »
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CKUA Performance Hall, 9804 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
May 2, 2026
7808194015
Free/Donation to Soiree 25$
Five Partner organizations in Edmonton cordially invite you to join a fundraiser event in celebration of downtown cultural connection. Get ready for a aerts, music, dance, fashion ... »
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RAD Torque Raceway 50342 Range Rd, Edmonton International Airport
May 1, 2026 To September 26, 2026
$11 to $40
Whether you’re a hard-core racing enthusiast or just want to test your driving skills against others, JB's POWER CENTER Street Legal Friday Night Drags offers a ... »
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Studio Theatre, 10330 – 84 Ave, Edmonton
May 1, 2026 To May 16, 2026
780-471-1586
$37.00 - $48.00
A throwback to the large-scale experimental work of NLT in the 90s, this piece addresses loneliness, grief, and mental and emotional health, depending on what an individual ... »
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The Rec Room South Edmonton Common, 1725 99 St NW, Edmonton
May 1, 2026 To May 30, 2026
780-566-1896
$42.28
Step into Chris’ intimate parlour setting, inspired by show rooms of the Victorian era and meticulously designed for an exclusive audience of 40 people. Every guest is guaranteed ... »
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