Events

The Streetcar cask party series, hosted by The Common, returns every Thursday to combine the charm of Edmonton’s historic transit with the vibrant flavours of locally brewed craft beer. This unique weekly experience invites guests to board a 100-year-old streetcar for a journey over the High Level Bridge, offering the city’s most iconic view of…

Join the Royal Alberta Museum for a screening of Animal Nation – Caribou. In the Northwest Territories, Tłı̨chǫ researchers brave the barren lands to study caribou, using traditional knowledge to seek solutions to their decline. In Quebec, Innu mentors teach youth about their sacred bond with the boreal caribou, a species in crisis. This film…

Connect with your roots or learn something new at this vibrant celebration of Islamic heritage and culture! The Muslim Heritage Festival is a free, family friendly event for everyone to enjoy. The afternoon will be packed with games, food, entertainment, shopping and fun. Bring your family, invite your friends, and get ready to celebrate. Keep…

Get ready for an evening of continuous music and summer patio vibes as Back2back Baijiu takes over 104 Street on Saturday, August 15. Hosted outdoors at Baijiu, this exclusive music showcase brings together a stacked lineup of DJs from across the prairies. The event highlights unique collaborative performances, pairing two selectors together per set to…

Let this Canadian alternative-rock band bend your mind with heavy riffs, colourful instrumentation, detail oriented production and multi-layered song writing. Rest assured, Meltt will sonically paint your soundscape and sweep you into an ethereal dream.

Stretch your legs on a flat and fast course that travels through historic neighbourhoods, the heart of downtown and Edmonton’s beautiful River Valley. The cheers from over 15,000 spectators and the support from 400+ volunteers will create an unbeatable energy to spur you across the finish line. There are plenty of run options for all…

Join Celine Dejion for her monthly intimate Happy Hour Drag Show! Celine will take you on a journey with rotating guests. See them perform then join the interview portion, which allows you to get to know the performers you may love a little bit more! Don’t miss the Happy Hour Deals on food & beverages.…

Enjoy an evening built for warm-weather wandering, patio stops, live music, and a few good reasons to let your downtown plans stretch a little longer. On Saturdays (and select Sundays) from June 20 to September 19, 2026, Rice Howard Way is turning up the volume with live music, patio energy, local businesses, and Entertainment District…

Be part of this significant gathering, where The City of Edmonton and the Confederacy of Treaty No. 6  First Nations commemorate 150 years since First Nations and the Crown entered into Treaty No. 6. Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day allows us to acknowledge the many contributions that Treaty No. 6 First Nations made in Edmonton’s…

Have you ever wished you could use the museum’s collections for sketching inspiration? Now’s your chance! The Royal Alberta Museum will be showcasing rarely-seen museum objects for you to practice your drawing skills. This month, however, RAM is shaking things up—this is no still life! History will come alive with costumed staff from the Ukrainian…

Edmonton Pride Festival 2026 is here—bigger, louder, and more fabulous than ever. With a weekend packed full of parties, parades, drag, music, and unapologetic queer joy, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re waving flags at the parade, vibing at Fan Park, or screaming Beyoncé lyrics at brunch—Edmonton Pride 2026 is your place to show up, stand…

The Edmonton Dragon Festival takes over 96 Street this summer for a massive, three-day community celebration spanning from 102 Avenue to 103 Avenue. This free street festival brings downtown Edmonton to life with championship athletics, live music, outdoor cinema and cultural performances across two main stages. The festival footprint features a large main stage dedicated…

Join Kakio Productions and  Teepee Treats at O-day’min Park for an Indigenous-led cultural activation bringing together live music, local artisans, community engagement, food, art, and shared experiences in the heart of the city. This event is part of a five-month series from May until September. O-day’min Daze is more than an event—it’s a space built…

Watch top WWE Superstars compete right here in Edmonton!

Enjoy an evening built for warm-weather wandering, patio stops, live music, and a few good reasons to let your downtown plans stretch a little longer. On Saturdays (and select Sundays) from June 20 to September 19, 2026, Rice Howard Way is turning up the volume with live music, patio energy, local businesses, and Entertainment District…

Death and dying can be difficult to talk about, but the ways we commemorate those we have lost are among the most personal and meaningful expressions of our humanity. Across cultures and time, funerary practices help people celebrate those that have passed on and strengthen our connections with each other. Join the Royal Alberta Museum…

Death is the greatest mystery of all, yet it is a subject we often push aside. Originally from the Field Museum in Chicago, this immersive exhibition invites you to explore how various cultures commemorate life and how nature turns death into a new beginning. Through over 100 artifacts, specimens, and interactive media, you will discover…

Join The Marc for a one-night dinner feature celebrating two of life’s greatest pleasures: bistro-style fried chicken & bubbles. For this special evening, they’re serving golden, crispy poulet alongside Champagne and Crémant, offered at feature pricing by the glass and bottle—the perfect pairing in true French bistro fashion. The Menu Le Poulet Frit is available…

The internationally acclaimed and multi-award-winning live entertainment company behind Boots and Hearts Music Festival and OEG Sports & Entertainment are bringing the iconic Boots and Hearts brand to Western Canada! This is your chance to experience the beloved Boots and Hearts energy, known for its unmatched fan community, immersive festival atmosphere and world-class performances. To…

Monster Jam® is back in Edmonton for a full-throttle weekend of action at Rogers Place. Watch world-class drivers take on wild freestyle runs, big air tricks, and intense head-to-head battles in 12,000-pound machines built to amaze. This year’s event features the Canadian debut of the all-new truck Bailey Circuit, alongside fan favourites including Grave Digger…

Enjoy bold, authentic flavours and celebrate the shared heritage of the African and Caribbean diasporas! Live music, an artisanal marketplace, contests, games and chef-crafted food will bring Louise McKinney Park to life for one day only. Events: JJF Olympics A high-energy, family-friendly competition packed with relay races, team challenges and Afro-Caribbean-inspired games. With a live…

Bring your project, enjoy local food trucks and celebrate community through craft. Join Alberta Craft for the first event in their Craft Community Series of free outdoor gatherings. This gathering highlights Craft for YEG, a volunteer-led group that empowers local makers to contribute meaningful crafted items to Edmonton and area hospitals and charities. Meet the…

Enjoy an evening built for warm-weather wandering, patio stops, live music, and a few good reasons to let your downtown plans stretch a little longer. On Saturdays (and select Sundays) from June 20 to September 19, 2026, Rice Howard Way is turning up the volume with live music, patio energy, local businesses, and Entertainment District…

Join a guided mural and food tour with host Linda Hoang! The tour includes multiple mural stops, food stops and live mural viewings. What to Expect: • 2.5 hour guided walk through Downtown Edmonton • Tasty assortment of dishes from 3+ awesome local spots (included in your ticket!) • Insider stories on the murals and…