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Weekend Activities and Events in Edmonton
A digest of What’s On in and around Edmonton during this weekend including free fun family activities, weekend events & activities for kids, live music, performing arts & theatre and sports events. Few weekday events are also listed.
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Contents:
- Family Events
- Live Music
- Live Theatre and Related Events
- Sports and Related Events
- All Other Events – Food Events, Exhibitions, Markets
- Guided Tours
I. Family Fun Activities
Alberta Beach, AB
July 30, 2021 To August 2, 2021
Free
Polynesian Days (Poly Days) is an annual family event that, for four decades, has continually drawn over 6,000 people every August long weekend to the community of Alberta ... »
Edmonton Corn Maze, Spruce Grove
July 27, 2021 To October 16, 2021
780-554-4540
$10.50 to $15
Edmonton Corn Maze opens for the season on July 27. This year’s maze highlights the work of Edmonton’s Food Bank. For 40 years Edmonton’s Food Bank ... »
Edmonton EXPO Centre, 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton
July 23, 2021 To August 1, 2021
$5 to $38
The Summer Fun Midway is a new outdoor only event for Edmonton. Rides, games, food and entertainment will be in high supply for families and friends to ... »
Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton
July 22, 2021 To August 1, 2021
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 ... »
Edmonton EXPO Centre, 118 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
July 6, 2021 To September 5, 2021
$34.99 - $63.98
In this exhibition, visitors of all ages discover a new way of reconnecting with the work of this great master. The very concept of Imagine Van Gogh ... »
Various Parks, Edmonton Area
July 1, 2021 To August 29, 2021
Donation
Created for families of all sizes, abilities, and budgets, our family yoga in the park’s are one hour packed with laughter, joy and of course: FUN! ... »
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, 142 Street Northwest, Edmonton
July 1, 2021 To October 11, 2021
$9.95-$25.45
Travel back in time and walk among the largest creatures to ever call Earth their home in Expedition: Dinosaur. Become immersed in a pre-historic landscape, surrounded by ... »
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, 142 St NW, Edmonton
July 1, 2021 To October 11, 2021
780-451-3344
$10.50-$14.95
TELUS World of Science – Edmonton is excited to present Dinosaurs of Antarctica in IMAX. Dinosaurs of Antarctica tells the story of a changing environment at the bottom ... »
Rosy Farms, 57114 Range Road 264 Alcomdale
June 26, 2021 To July 31, 2021
Entry is free, cost to pick is $5/lb
Rosy Farms is an Edmonton area haskap farm! Haskaps are the new superfruit, with 3 times more antioxidants than blueberries! They taste amazing, kind of like a raspberry/... »
104 Street Northwest, Downtown, Edmonton
June 12, 2021 To September 18, 2021
Free to Attend
Discover our new, vibrant outdoor market filled with extended patios, various food trucks, and retail vendors for the whole family to enjoy in the sun. »
Former Army & Navy building on Whyte Ave , 10411 82 Ave NW, Edmonton
June 11, 2021 To August 1, 2021
Free entry with a donation to the Edmonton Food Bank
The Art Walk is a non-juried event that attracts professional artists, amateurs, and students. »
Dreamcatcher Nature-Assisted Therapy, Range Road 213, Ardrossan
June 5, 2021 To August 29, 2021
$38 Per family
Feeling cooped up? Want to enjoy the countryside with your family? Come connect with the nature and the animals to get out of the house! Dreamcatcher™ is ... »
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II. Live Music
Borden Park, 75A Street Northwest, Edmonton
July 31, 2021 To August 1, 2021
$25
SWEAT and The Grindstone present the first annual Disco In The Park! A weekend of all day dancing in a beautiful park in the centre of the ... »
The King's University, 9125 50 St NW, Edmonton
July 31, 2021 To August 1, 2021
$25
NUOVA is inspired by Santa Fe Opera’s pre-opera tailgate experience, so we have created a series of eclectic tailgate concerts. Bring your own picnic to tailgate ... »
The Backyard, 10004 104 Ave NW, Edmonton
July 31, 2021 To August 1, 2021
$22.60 – $38.05
Truly & Olé present BACK TOGETHER YEG Locals Only Weekender Feat David Stone Creeasian Chad Cook Luke Morrison Seelo Ne-1 Nestor Delano Mikey Wong Dusty Grooves Anres ... »
Union Hall, 6240 99 St NW, Edmonton
July 31, 2021
$34.34
Crownholderzzz is organizing a best DJ night with DJ heer and DJ jsm. All night Punjabi music and all the fun after the COVID – join us Who ... »
River Cree Resort & Casino, 300 East Lapotac Blvd, Enoch
July 31, 2021
$5+charges
A new wave group that was first active from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Known for their stylish glam rock-like appearance. The band originally consisted ... »
Hilah Ayers Wilderness RV Park, 473008 Range Road 10, Mulhurst Bay
July 30, 2021 To August 1, 2021
780-389-4071
$50 - $112.50
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival is a celebration unlike any other that takes place each summer on the August long weekend in Mulhurst Bay. The event features ... »
Downtown Edmonton
July 29, 2021 To August 1, 2021
Free
Presented by the Downtown Business Association, Downtown Live is a summer series of live performances at various venues across Downtown Edmonton! »
Heritage Amphitheatre, 9230 Groat Road Northwest, Edmonton
July 29, 2021 To July 31, 2021
$34.48 - $84.62
Join for the inaugural World Music Week at the Heritage Amphitheatre! Different cultural acts such as drumming, dance, and singing will be performing each night. Headliner: Souljah ... »
Various Venues, Edmonton
July 16, 2021 To August 8, 2021
Free & Ticketed
Welcome to Edmonton Folk Festival – Taking it to the Streets! Although we can’t be together for the Edmonton Folk Music Festival at Gallagher Hill this year, ... »
Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, 87 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
July 15, 2021 To July 29, 2021
$22.64
Bring your lawn chairs and join us on the Southeast Patio at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium HOW MUCH Tickets: $22.64 How to get tickets? Buy Online WHEN &... »
St. Andrew's United Church, 148 Street Northwest, Edmonton, AB, Canada
July 9, 2021 To August 6, 2021
Free
St. Andrews is hosting six curbside concerts this summer. Bring your own chair. Register to reserve your spot. July 2: D’orjay the Singing Shaman – Emerging country music ... »
Edmonton Ski Club, 9613 96 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
July 2, 2021 To October 3, 2021
$15-$35
Support your local artists and musicians! Join us for the Summer on the outdoor patio with live music from local Edmonton area bands. Lighting and sound is ... »
Heritage Park Stony Plain, 5100 41 Ave, Stony Plain
July 31, 2020 To August 1, 2021
$25
The Covid restrictions are lifting, but not in time for us to organize the star studded Blueberry Bluegrass Festival that you’ve all come to know and ... »
III. Live Theatre and Related Events
Citadel Theatre, 101A Avenue, Edmonton
July 31, 2021 To August 15, 2021
$34.65 to $55.91
As Black pioneers fled the southern United States, Canadian settlements weren’t just the last stop; they were heaven. In one of those settlements – Amber Valley, Alberta – ... »
Grindstone Theatre, 10019 81 Ave NW, Edmonton
July 30, 2021
$8
Edmonton’s favourite heckle-friendly Comedy show Returns LIVE! If you’ve ever been at a comedy show and thought, “I need to chime in” This is the ... »
Rick Bronson's - The Comic Strip, 170 Street Northwest, Edmonton
July 29, 2021 To July 31, 2021
(780) 483-5999
$17.50 - $61.40
Sunee is a national touring headliner who has graced stages around the world. His personality and unique sense of humour have made him a club and crowd ... »
Jubilations Dinner Theatre, 170 Street Northwest, Edmonton
July 16, 2021 To August 22, 2021
$35.50 to $75.95
Did you ever wonder what happens at a museum when the crowds have gone and the lights go out? At this museum, where all the legends of ... »
Spotlight Cabaret, 8217 104 Street Northwest, Edmonton
July 8, 2021 To December 30, 2021
7807600202
$12-$12
This raucous party show brings Comedy, Rock n’ Roll, and Classic burlesque styles together with new performers every week in a variety show format. Bourbon and Burlesque ... »
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IV. Sports
Edmonton EXPO Centre, 118 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
August 2, 2021 To August 6, 2021
$25 & up
Edmonton Stingers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League. HOW MUCH Tickets: $25 & up + charges How to get tickets? Buy Online WHEN & WHERE Date & Time: Monday ... »
Stratotech Park, Sturgeon County
August 1, 2021
$10 to $80
Tunerbash presents Tougebash is an evening road course event, high energy with many activities including a car showoff, limbo and 2-step/exhaust contest. For those racing or ... »
Clarke Stadium, 11000 Stadium Road NW, Edmonton
July 31, 2021
$10.5 - $35.5 +charges
Canadian Premier League – FC Edmonton Home Games. The Canadian Premier League revealed on Monday the full schedule for the 2021 season (presented by WestJet), with all eight clubs ... »
Henry Singer Ball Park, Spruce Grove & Centennial Park, Sherwood Park
July 10, 2021 To August 4, 2021
$15 to $20
Enjoy affordable family entertainment in 2021 summer. Top collegiate players from across North America and beyond compete in this summer baseball league. HOW MUCH Tickets: Adult $20.00 Age 12 and ... »
Wherever You Are, Edmonton
June 6, 2021 To August 29, 2021
7804533971
Free registration, min $20 donation for the online platform
Get active and join Cycle for Autism Edmonton from June 6 to August 28, 2021. This year, we want to spice up your motivation for running, rolling, walking or cycling ... »
Castrol Raceway, Leduc County
June 4, 2021 To October 2, 2021
$10 to $15
The NHRA-sanctioned 1/4 mile drag strip at Castrol Raceway is home to one of Canada’s fastest-growing factions of street rods and sport compact cars. Since the inception ... »
- Golf Courses are now open:City of Edmonton; List of Edmonton area golf courses.
- Whitewater Rafting: Places to Go Guided Whitewater Rafting in Alberta
V. Other Activities & Events
On The Rocks, 11740 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
August 1, 2021
7809148966
Free
We are Back! August Long Weekend!! Come join us for our Dating Game @On the Rocks starting at 8 pm with comedian host Sterling Scott as our host/... »
Various Restaurants, Edmonton
August 1, 2021 To August 31, 2021
Free (Cost of Food)
Edmonton Meals on Wheels is hosting the first annual YEG Hot Dog Fest - a month-long friendly food competition between local businesses to raise awareness, support and ... »
Hawrelak Park, 9230 Groat Road Northwest, Edmonton
July 31, 2021 To August 2, 2021
Free
The Edmonton Heritage Festival is a three-day event to sample delicious food, see creative performances, and experience Canada's multiculturalism. Enjoy the tastes, smells, sights and sounds from 100 ... »
Shop 124 St. and Area, 10325 124 St NW, Edmonton
July 31, 2021 To September 25, 2021
780-964-7117
Free
A local initiative which supports Black-owned enterprises in Edmonton. Our community is made up of artists, entrepreneurs, brands, groups and organizations. Our focus is on cultivating diverse ... »
Central Social Hall, 10909 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton
July 31, 2021
$16.93 – $64.67
In honour of heritage days long weekend, we are spicing up the music to incorporate bangers and feel good vibes from a slew of different cultures! Expect ... »
McKernan Community League, 11341 78 Ave NW, Edmonton
July 30, 2021
Free
Join us at the beautiful Mckernan Hall in Edmonton for a Pop Culture Night Market with 40+ vendors, artists and designers with locally handcrafted wares. WHEN & WHERE ... »
North West Edmonton Seniors Society, 12963 120 St NW, Edmonton
July 24, 2021 To October 23, 2021
7804511925
free
Starting July 24 until Mid-October every Saturday, Market Garden will be at the North West Edmonton Seniors Society every Saturday at 10:00am until supplies last! Come purchase delicious ... »
Emerald Hills Sports Pavillion Parking Lot, 4501 Emerald Drive, Sherwood Park
July 23, 2021 To August 27, 2021
Free
We invite you to join us for a FOOD TRUCK Fridays. Enjoy great food served up from amazing food trucks. Who is it for? All ages HOW ... »
Birchwood Meadows, Range Road 245, Sturgeon County
July 22, 2021 To September 5, 2021
Free
Featuring over 35 varieties of flowers and greens, our 2020 U-Pick season started on August 6! In addition, our mini Flower Market is bursting with foliage and flowers so you ... »
Louise McKinney Riverfront Park, 9999 Grierson Hill Northwest, Edmonton
July 21, 2021 To August 31, 2021
$85.88
Get inspired with a beautiful sunset, picnic paint night! Enjoy a picnic for two as you follow Stephanie K, with this live paint night! Menu: Charcuterie snack ... »
Etown Salsa Dance Studio, 10923 101 Street
July 17, 2021 To August 21, 2021
7809067939
$10
We are very pleased to be back to bring you what you all love! Social dancing! a night of SALSA BACHATA AND KIZOMBA just for you. Here ... »
Alberta Aviation Museum, 11410 Kingsway Northwest, Edmonton
July 15, 2021 To October 7, 2021
7804511175
Free - $15
Do you have what it takes to manage air traffic? The Alberta Aviation Museum is thrilled to host Eyes on the Skies: Managing Air Traffic in Canada, ... »
Snow Valley Ski Club, 13204 Rainbow Valley Rd NW, Edmonton
July 15, 2021 To August 29, 2021
$125 per person
Eat a contactless meal with your cohort in one of our transparent domes located in the heart of the river valley. »
Rutherford House, Edmonton
July 14, 2021 To November 2, 2021
$22.23 – $27.54
A historical and haunted walk throughout the UofA campus to hear all the stories of ghosts, hauntings, murders and mysteries. A little education can be a ghastly ... »
Royal Alberta Museum, 9810 103A Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
July 14, 2021 To October 11, 2021
825-468-6000
$10-$21
Through hardship, we turn to art; through challenge, we turn to tradition. Discover resilience and humanity amid a 21st-century pandemic in this exhibition of hand-crafted masks by ... »
Online
July 8, 2021 To August 26, 2021
4164847700
$35-$125
World Wildlife Fund Canada has partnered with world-renowned artist, birdO, to launch The Wildest Ride Contest. The contest will support WWF-Canada’s conservation efforts to restore and ... »
Ezio Faraone Park: 11004 97 Avenue NW, Edmonton
July 3, 2021 To September 5, 2021
$129.00 – $174.00 per person
Get ready to embark on an exciting two-wheel food adventure! Cycle from fabulous restaurant to fabulous restaurant sampling healthy fare direct from the imaginations of the area’... »
TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, 142 Street Northwest, Edmonton
July 2, 2021 To September 4, 2021
780-451-3344
$14.95
Laser DAFT PUNK returns to the Zeidler Dome at TELUS World of Science – Edmonton for a limited time to pay tribute to this legendary duo from France. ... »
Rossdale Power Plant, 10155 96 Ave NW, Edmonton
June 19, 2021 To September 26, 2021
$17.85 to $27.30
The historic Rossdale Power Plant in Edmonton’s North Saskatchewan River Valley will welcome once again this summer. On Saturdays and Sundays, come see what few have ... »
University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Alberta 60, Spruce Grove
June 4, 2021 To July 31, 2021
$125 for two
This is a picnic experience designed to make beautiful memories for you and a special someone. Thinking of proposing? Is it time to mark a special anniversary, ... »
Anywhere
May 30, 2021 To September 12, 2021
1-877-840-9173
Free - $35
12 Annual Ride to Live event to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer. How it works: Join us from anywhere in Canada to complete 5 poker stops so ... »
Online
May 17, 2021 To July 31, 2021
Free
FUJIFILM Printlife is giving you the opportunity to enter your most frame-worthy photos for a chance to win some amazing prizes! What does it mean for a ... »
Alberta Beach Agliplex, 46A Avenue, Alberta Beach
May 9, 2021 To September 26, 2021
780-666-1604
Free
Our vendors offer a wide variety of items for sale including: baked goods, preserves and pickles, crochet and sewing, meats, vegetables and fruit, art and handcrafted items, ... »
Various Venues, Edmonton
April 20, 2021 To September 18, 2021
Free
Mamanaw Pekiskwewina | Mother Tongues: amiskwacîwâskahikan is a celebration of the ancestral Indigenous languages of Treaty 6. [Care]rated by Cheyenne Rain LeGrande ᑭᒥᐘᐣ for Latitude 53, Mamanaw Pekiskwewina: ... »
Rutherford House, Edmonton
July 14, 2021 To November 2, 2021
$22.23 – $27.54
A historical and haunted walk throughout the UofA campus to hear all the stories of ghosts, hauntings, murders and mysteries. A little education can be a ghastly ... »
Rossdale Power Plant, 10155 96 Ave NW, Edmonton
June 19, 2021 To September 26, 2021
$17.85 to $27.30
The historic Rossdale Power Plant in Edmonton’s North Saskatchewan River Valley will welcome once again this summer. On Saturdays and Sundays, come see what few have ... »
10322 83rd Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
June 2, 2021 To September 4, 2021
$16.93 to $22.23
A ghostly walk through Old Strathcona, where we stop in front of certain buildings, houses, and shops that have reported ghosts, hauntings, murders, and mysteries. They are ... »
9735 Grierson Hill Northwest, Edmonton
June 1, 2021 To September 30, 2021
$84.99
On this 90-minute Segway tour of Edmonton, Alberta, you will receive in-depth training from a certified Segway trainer. After the training, get ready for the experience of ... »
9660 107 St NW, Edmonton
January 1, 2021 To December 31, 2021
$12.99 USD
See the best of Edmonton and delight your friends with some epic scavenger hunt ideas. On, Alberta’s Charming Capital, you will wander with purpose to see ... »
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