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Visit an Edmonton attraction this weekend – Attractions in Edmonton
Contents
Family Activities * Youth / Adult Activities * Sports * Exhibitions & Other Events * Dinner Theatres * Shopping Promotions
For Canada Day Events 2014 – See Canada Day in Edmonton
Performance in the Park (June 21 – 22), in Cascade Gardens, Banff featuring Canadian artists like Corb Lund, Elliott BROOD, Sarah Harmer, Whitehorse and Jeremy Fisher. – Ticketed event
I. Family Activities
1. Ardrossan Parade & Picnic
Come and join us for a fun filled day!
When & Where?
Saturday , June 21, 2014
Pancake Breakfast: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM at the Fire Hall
Parade – 09:00 AM
How much?
Free
2. Family Fun Weekend
}Our Family Fun Weekend Starts with games, bouncy castles and entertainment for the kids and family. We will have a donation only BBQ at 5pm, as well as a marshmallow roast. Guests are invited to set up a tent, or bring their campers and stay the night and join us for a pancake breakfast. Can’t spend the night?, still come for the breakfast Sunday morning!
When?
June 21 & 22, 2014, 2014
Saturday – 02:00 PM onwards
Pancake Breakfast – Sunday – 8:00 – 10:00 AM
Where?
Colchester Community Hall
23219 Twp Rd 520 Sherwood Park AB T8B 1G1
How much?
By donation
3. Martin Deerline Day of Play
Join us at our West Edmonton Martin Deerline for a full day of activities including tractor pedal races, farmyard animals, gardening, bouncy castles, photo opportunities and much more! Free of charge! Fun for the whole family!
When?
Saturday, June 21. 2014 |10:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Where?
Martin Deerline West Edmonton
17104 – 118 Ave, Edmonton, AB T5S 2L7
How much?
Free
II. Adult & Youth (older kids) Activities
1. Live Music & Concerts : June 20 – 22, 2014
There are plenty of events happening this week including International Jazz Festival, Summer Solstice Festival, Lee Aaron & Kick Ass.
2. Michael Buble – To Be Loved Tour
When ?
Sunday, June 22, 2014 | 08:00 PM
Where?
Rexall Place, Northlands
How much?
$49.00 – $119.00 + processing charges
3. Beaumont Blues & Roots Festival
Since 2008 the Beaumont Blues & Roots Festival (originally the Beaumont Blues Festival) has been proud to present the Alberta capital region with the best in live Canadian blues, roots, folk, rockabilly and country music.
When ?
June 20 – 22, 2014
Gates open on Friday at 4pm. Saturday and Sunday – gates open at 12pm.
Where?
Four Seasons Park, 41 Ave, Beaumont, AB T4X 1P4
How much?
$15.00 & up.
4. Upcoming Major Concerts in June, 2014
1. Michael Jackson the History Show – June 19, 2014
3. Cher D2K Tour – June 23, 2014
4. Queen + Adam Lambert – June 24, 2014
4. Performing Arts & Theatre : June 2014
See the link above for most of the Performing Arts & Theatre events happening in Edmonton during June, 2014
Events include Visual Arts Festival, Improvaganza 2014, La Cage Aux Folles, Bright Lights, Cold Water, Ultimate Book Show & more!
5. Opera al Fresco
A mid-summer’s eve Garden party! The 5th annual Opera al Fresco features operatic performances by local singers, combined with great food, wine, and the opportunity to stroll through the Gardens, located 15 minutes southwest of Edmonton.
The event is a joint fundraiser for the Edmonton Opera and Devonian Botanic Garden.
When?
Friday, June 20, 2014
Gates Open: 6:30 PM
Welcome Reception: 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Performances: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Where?
Devonian Botanic Gardens
How much?
$55/Adult $20/Child, available in advance only.
Ticket price includes admission to the Garden, performances, refreshments and hors d’oeuvres.
Tickets Call: 780.429.1000.
2014 Edmonton Grads International Classic – Canada vs Brazil on Thursday, June 26, Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28 –
1. Edmonton Prospects
When ?
Thursday, June 19, 2014 starts at 7:05
Saturday, June 21, 2014 starts at 7:05
Sunday, June 22, 2014 starts at 2:05
Where?
Telus Field
How much?
$14.00 & up.
2. FIVB Volleyball World League
Canada Vs Australia
When ?
June 20 – 21, 2014 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Where?
Rexall Place, Northlands
How much?
3. International Go Skateboarding Day
Youth skaters are invited to celebrate the beginning of summer with one massive game of S.K.A.T.E. Come to the City of Spruce Grove Skate Park to skate with your friends. A best trick competition will be held after the game of S.K.A.T.E. The best trick competition will be held on three separate obstacles, so skaters of different capabilities can compete! More details.
When ?
Saturday, June 21, 2014 | 02:00 PM
Where?
Spruce Grove Skate Park, 454 King Street, Spruce Grove
Other Skateboarding Events
Come join West 49 at Callingwood Skatepark, 7121 178 Street Northwest, Edmonton where there will be free prizes to give away throughout the day – Saturday, June 21, 2014 | 02:00 PM
4. Hershey’s Track & Field Games
The games features running events like the 50 metre dash and the 800 metre run, and it has field events like the softball throw and the standing long jump. More details
When?
June 21, 2014
Check-In: 8:00 AM
Meet Start Time: 9:00 AM
Where?
Foote Field, 11601-68 Ave, Edmonton
5. Broadmoor 4.0, 5.0
When ?
June 19 – 22, 2014
Where?
2100 Oak St, Sherwood Park
6. Thoroughbred Racing
When?
Wednesdays & Fridays | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Saturdays | 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM
Where?
Northlands Park,7410 Borden Park Road NW, Edmonton.
How much?
Free
7. Walks & Runs
1. Run for Iron Will
The “Run for Iron Will“ is a charity fundraiser to raise funds for the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan. Currently the Foundation is building a Children’s Hospital in Saskatoon. We will be donating all the funds and pledges raised during our run in Memory of William George Rattray “Iron Will”
Saturday, June 21, 2014
10:10 AM- 5K Run/Walk
10:00 AM- 10K Run/Walk
Where: Garrison Trails, Lancaster Park,CFB Edmonton Edmonton Military Fitness Centre.
Located off of Range Road 244 and Mons Ave. Edmonton, AB
2. PFC 5K Race for Research
Pledge your support to the Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada, lace up and join us at the start line while the sun rises. Raising pledges is easy! Just ask your friends, family and business associates before attending Congress and hand in your form with your pledges at the start of the Run/Walk Race for Research.
Saturday, June 21 Registration: 6:30 AM; Warm up: 6:40 AM; Run Begins: 7:00 AM @ Lobby at the Westin Edmonton
3. The Graffiti Run
The Graffiti Run will be the most colorful day of your life. Bold statement, we know (especially if you lived through the 70′s or ever owned a hyper-color t-shirt), but just hear us out. First off, we use the term “run” loosely here at the Graffiti Run. Our 5K course is more about having a blast with friends and family than it is about busting out four-minute miles. So feel free to run, walk, dance, crawl, roll, piggy-back ride, or summersault your way through the color madness.
June 21, 2014 | 09:00 AM @ Louise McKinney Park, 9999 Grierson Hill Rd NW, Edmonton.
5. Pets in the Park 5k
It’s a tradition that has been 20 years in the making… Pets in the Park, Edmonton’s Official Pet Festival, is back for another year and it will be a howlin’ good time!
Participate and collect pledges for the Petsecure Pet Health Insurance 2.5 km Walk or the Tail Blazers 5 km Fun Run and help the Edmonton Humane Society continue to care for the animals in our community!
Sunday, June 22, 2014 @ William Hawrelak Park
Make-A-Wish® Rope for Hope is a unique challenge event that calls on participants to raise pledges in exchange for a once-in-a-lifetime experience to rappel down the edge of a high profile building.
When: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 | 9:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Where: The Westin Edmonton
IV. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events
1. The Works Art & Design Festival
The Works International Visual Arts Society produces The Works Art & Design Festival which attracts artists and patrons from around the world, boosting the energy and imagination of Downtown Edmonton at the start of every summer.
When & Where?
June 19 – July 1, 2014 – Downtown Edmonton
The Works Solistice Summer Gala – June 20 @ Fairmount Hotel MacDonald
How much?
Free
2. Art in the Park
Enlighten your senses with the fresh aroma of the outdoors, sounds of music, visually stimulating artwork, taste foods from the gluten-free Buns and Roses bakery and locally famous Happy Garden restaurant, all while walking down the pedestrian friendly street. Bring your dogs!
When ?
June 21, 2014 at 12 noon to 6:00 PM.
Where?
All of the action will happen across from the Parkallen Community League building.
How much?
Free
3. Edmonton Turkish Festival
The festivity will include live Turkish music and folkloric dances. There will be authentic Turkish food, a marketplace, arts and crafts show, and lots of fun for the kids! Visitors will be able to browse and buy Turkish products, souvenirs and handicrafts, participate in activities for children, view many authentic demonstrations and performances, sample Turkish cuisine, and do much, much more at the Festival.
When?
June 20, 21, 22, 2014 | 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Where?
Dr. Wilbert McIntyre Park 8303 – 104 St., Edmonton, Alberta.
How much?
Free
4. 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off
The Pan Tree will be holding their 2nd Annual Chili Cook Off with proceeds going to The Kids with Cancer Society. Members of Strathcona County Emergency Services Fire Department and RCMP are back in the kitchen and ready to battle for chili supremacy!
When?
Saturday, June 21 , 2014 | 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Where?
The Pan Tree, 220 Lakeland Dr.unit 550, Sherwood Park, Alberta
How much?
Tickets to the event are $8 in advance(service charges apply) or $10 at the door, $30 per family of 4. Ticket cost includes a bowl of each of the competitor’s chili, a token to enter your vote and access to the silent auction.
5. First Nations: Stories of Creation Pyramid Opening
Celebrate National Aboriginal Day at the Muttart Conservatory by enjoying the opening festivities of our Feature Pyramid, “First Nations: Stories of Creation.” The Heavenly Skies Dance Society will be on site to perform in Centre Court, and members of the Flying Eagle Community programs will be on site to lead crafts and games.
When?
Saturday June 21 | Noon-4:00 PM
Where?
Muttart Conservatory
How much?
Regular Admission