Events

Salsa in the square returns to downtown Edmonton for an eight-week spring series presented by the Edmonton Arts Council and ETOWN SALSA. Every Wednesday evening, Sir Winston Churchill Square transforms into an outdoor dance floor, offering free lessons and social dancing for all skill levels. Whether you are a total beginner or a seasoned dancer,…

Join AGA Educators for Art Cart, a FREE drop-in creative experience in Churchill Square. Every Saturday from 1-4 pm, the Art Cart pops up with everything you need to explore, experiment, and have fun with art. From simple hands-on projects to open-ended making, our educators bring the supplies and creative prompts—you bring the curiosity and…

Dolly’s weekly Streetcar Party Series combines the charm of the city’s historic streetcars with the vibrant flavours of craft cocktails, snacks, and performances all set against the stunning backdrop of the iconic river valley. Sip your way across the High Level Bridge during golden hour. Your fave patio has nothing on this! Every ride is…

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…

During Seniors’ Week, the Royal Alberta Museum recognizes and celebrates the valuable contributions that seniors make to Alberta. In honour of those historic contributions, RAM invites visitors aged 65+ to visit for free from June 2 – 7. To kick off the week, they are hosting a vibrant day of fun on June 2, including…

Welcome the Summer with a multi-day celebration of friends, family, community, and culture. From June 4–9, enjoy a vibrant outdoor festival atmosphere featuring local breweries, food vendors, entertainment, and more—all in the heart of downtown Edmonton. With free admission and programming for all ages, it’s the perfect place to connect, explore, and experience the best…

The Citadel Theatre presents its annual Collider festival, a three-day event dedicated to bringing new stories and scripts to life for larger stages. Showcasing a mix of local artists and creators from across the country, the festival offers the public a unique behind-the-scenes look at the play development process. From musical theatre heists to reimagined…

From June 6 – 7, Edmonton’s largest (and coolest) thrifting event returns to take over Edmonton City Centre Mall. Visitors can expect 50+ vendors, vintage clothing, food & drinks, live entertainment and more! June 6: 12 PM – 6 PM June 7: 12 PM – 5 PM

Join the Royal Alberta Museum on June 11 or 13 for a screening of Animal Nation – Bison, which details how Indigenous communities like the Kainai Blood Tribe revive their deep cultural and ecological ties to the bison with the help of Elk Island National Park, which reintroduces them to the prairies they roamed in…

Join Fruit Loop at the historic Starlite Room for a pride dance party! This 18+ event brings the community together for a night of music and dancing in one of downtown’s most historic live music spaces. The evening is held in support of Rainbow Refuge, an organization dedicated to assisting LGBTQ+ newcomers and refugees. While…

This special New Moon edition of “I Am Vibrance” is an intimate 90-minute healing sound bath designed to help you release mental noise, settle the nervous system, and reconnect to your natural rhythm through the subtle power of vibration and rest. In the candlelit stillness of The Jungle Wellness Studio, you will be guided into…

In honour of Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous People’s Day, this month’s Drop-in Sketching features animals paired with objects from the RAM’s Indigenous collection. There will be a selection of special animals to sketch including a bison, grizzly bear, beaver, lynx, caribou, eagle, raven, and more! Drop-In Sketching is included with General Admission.