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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
I. Family Fun Activities
In the Sky
April 16, 2021 To April 25, 2021
Free
It’s that time of the year again! Get ready to see spectacular meteor showers. Lighting up the sky in April is the annual Lyrid meteor shower, ... »
107 Street & 101 Avenue, Edmonton
April 15, 2021 To April 18, 2021
Free
Root 107 is coming to 107 Street & 101 Avenue for one weekend only! Enjoy the fresh spring air while dining outdoors at local food trucks, shop for local and ... »
Online by StoryBook Theatre
April 9, 2021 To April 24, 2021
$32.00 per viewing code
As you may well know, Elizabeth and Ronald were the perfect couple. Elizabeth, a beautiful Princess and Ronald, a handsome Prince. End of story. Well that is ... »
Various locations in Downtown Edmonton
April 8, 2021 To May 31, 2021
Free
Edmonton’s iconic Arts District is lighting up! Illuminate your curiosity and ignite your imagination as The Art Gallery of Alberta, Citadel Theatre, and Winspear Centre host ... »
Kingsway Mall, 109 Street & Kingsway, Edmonton
April 1, 2021 To April 30, 2021
Free
This season, we are delighted to bring a magical Egg Hunt to Kingsway. Using the power of augmented reality technology, giant Easter eggs (and other surprises!) have ... »
CO*LAB - Community {Arts} Laboratory, 102A Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
March 21, 2021 To April 30, 2021
Free
As a part of Quarters Arts Society’s annual Spring Equinox Festival, GLOW, the Winter Birds Exhibit invites you to celebrate those special species of birds that ... »
Dreamcatcher Nature-Assisted Therapy, Range Road 213, Ardrossan
March 6, 2021 To April 25, 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™ ... »
Safe Outdoor Activities:
- Go for a walk: There are hiking and biking trails, picnic spots, off-leash dog parks, birding areas, and much more in and around Edmonton.
- See some public art: Check out some of Edmonton’s Public art features!
- Go Birding: 15 places to go birding in Edmonton
- Plan Your Summer Garden: Get your kids to plant and maintain a summer garden this year. It’s time to start planting seeds indoors and planning what your summer will have in store. Visit Garden Centres in and around Edmonton with kids.
Fun with EPL
Get a EPL card online and use these 10 Free Edmonton Public Library Services. Details
Visit Zoo Animals Online
Zoos across Canada have decided to bring their inhabitants to your home. Here is a list of places where you can watch wildlife online.
Science Experiments to Do at Home with Kids
Here are a few easy fun science activities/experimentsthat are easy and super fun in addition to being educational.
25 Fun Things to Do with Kids Inside Your Home
Things to Do With Teens During COVID-19 Days
Canadian Museums & Museums Across the World Online
With the advent of technology and widespread availability of the internet, the world is now at your fingertips. You can travel to distant lands, tour famous museums, all from the comfort of your home.
Explore Canada From Home
II. Live Music
Online
April 17, 2021
Virtual Concert
Edmonton RagaMala Music Society presents another virtual concert featuring Sarangi Maestro – Ustad Kamal Sabri on April 17, 2021 at 7:15 pm. Please join us on Youtube, Facebook, Instagram for further ... »
Free & Paid Online Music Classes and Resources for Kids
Music Concerts to Watch Online
Watch a few of the online concerts scheduled this weekend.
III. Live Theatre and Related Events
online
April 16, 2021 To April 25, 2021
$30 per household
A bristling drama in 1950’s Mississippi, where long suppressed secrets crackle in the air... »
Online
April 1, 2021 To April 18, 2021
Free admission
Watch world-famous operas from the comfort of your home! Thursday, April 1 | Verdi’s Il Trovatore (From October 15, 1988) Friday, April 2 | Massenet’s Werther (From March 15, 2013) Saturday, April 3 | Donizetti’... »
Theatre Performances From Across the World
With Covid-19 pandemic forcing theatres to shut their doors, many performing art centres have taken to being open virtually. Details
Various, time limits for watching, varies from 24 hours to a week.
IV. Sports
- Golf Courses:City of Edmonton: Rundle Golf Course is opening Monday April 12; Victoria and Riverside Golf Courses will open Thursday April 15. List of Edmonton area golf courses.
Online; On TV
February 8, 2021 To May 8, 2021
Wed., April 14 | 8 p.m. -- Vancouver @ Edmonton (Sportsnet West) Sat., April 17 | 8 p.m. -- Edmonton @ Winnipeg (Sportsnet & CBC) »
V. Other Activities & Events
The Canadian Brewhouse, 9538 Ellerslie Road Southwest, Edmonton
April 17, 2021
$79.99 + taxes & fees.
Join us on the Dark Side of the Grill, presented by Mel Chmilar Jr. – An authentic, 100% wood fired, Canadian BBQ experience! (Served family style on the table) ... »
The Canadian Brewhouse, 1320 Webber Greens Drive Northwest, Edmonton
April 16, 2021 To April 17, 2021
$49.99 + taxes & fees.
Join Canadian Brewhouse for an evening in the Dark — A culinary adventure which will include three surprise courses! PLUS! Everyone will receive a welcome Dark Dining ... »
Various Restaurants, Downtown Edmonton
April 13, 2021 To April 25, 2021
$20 - $65
Downtown's finest restaurants present sumptuous, multi-course meals at special prices for thirteen days only. »
Online
April 18, 2021
Free for Members / $10 Non-Members
Join us for an afternoon of mushroom growing. Three different methods will be examined: Pearl Oysters on stacks, Wine Caps on garden on beds and Shaggy Manes ... »
Second Chance CPR & First Aid, Kingsway Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
April 18, 2021
7804296757
$60
Second Chance CPR & First Aid offers the Babysitting Course to anyone 11-17 years of age. The program involves a variety of hands-on activities and training discussions ... »
Online
April 17, 2021
Free
FIESTA LATINA III It just keeps getting hotter…CALIENTE!!! Come join us for the third iteration of this popular Latin dance party night! Our amazing DJ ‘s ... »
Online
April 17, 2021 To May 1, 2021
Pay-What-You-Will
Join Kaeley Jade around the campfire for some acoustic tunes and conversation as she performs from inside her backyard snow fort. Grab a beer or a hot ... »
Online by SNAP
April 15, 2021
$48
Drypoint is a hand-drawn direct intaglio printmaking method perfect for creating a soft dense line weight, great to incorporate with collagraph and other processes, and doesn’t ... »
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 ... »
Help Local Businesses
The shutdown of businesses except essential services is hurting local businesses. Check out the ways in which you can help them. Details
Alberta Bakers Offering Online Classes
Turn to the kitchen to discover new recipes and perfect those baking skills as you whip up comforting breads and baked goods. Alberta baking experts are available to help – virtually through social media and online platforms – so you can take a class or see a demonstration in your own home. Details
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