Five things about ice cream
It was huge! —On July 24, 1988, Edmonton’s Palm Dairies made a 24-tonne ice cream sundae. It contained 20,270 kgs. of ice cream, 4,394.4 kgs. of syrup and 243.7 kgs. of toppings to total 24,908.8 kgs.
Milk = ice cream — To make one gallon (3.8
Spicy ice cream? — Can you imagine an ice cream made with an ice cream base, hot sauces, pequín, habanero
Favorites — According to the Canadian Dairy Information Centre, the
Brain freeze —the scientific term for an ice cream headache is sphenopalatine
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The best music created, presented by anywhere from 14-20 Elvis Tribute Artists from all over Canada and the US! Schedule
$60
Soar into the Heart of Alberta’s Skies! The Red Deer Regional Airshow returns in July 2026, bringing an unforgettable celebration of aviation excellence to Central Alberta! Get ready for action-packed days filled with thrilling …
$35
The Highland Gathering is an outdoor event held at Broadmoor Lake in the heart of Sherwood Park ensuring easy access for all. The event consists of piping and drumming competitions, …
$10.86
When Bill and Sandy’s marriage split up, so did their curling team – splintering off into a men’s team and a women’s team who begrudgingly share the ice at the …
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Set up your blanket or lawn chair for this free music series featuring Canadian talent. A free event With Rodney Gale With over two decades dedicated to his craft, 9-time … 
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
The patio is the perfect place for a concert, it is a relaxing setting in the evening sun amongst the beauty of Broadmoor Lake Park; and if it's raining, we'll …
$10
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4 events,
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
An award-winning stand-up comedian, actor and TV writer, Graham Kay has been described as “brilliantly funny” by The Huffington Post Comedy. Graham recently performed stand up on The Tonight Show with Jimmy …
$31.24
Cultural Campfires have become a community favourite over the summer months. Each week at 7PM in Shikaoi Park, storytellers share stories from an array of cultural backgrounds around the campfire. …
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Come listen and enjoy the show with beer, wine, bratwurst and tasty snacks. Jazz Alley is where the rhythm spills into the street. Tucked into the heart of Alberta Avenue, …
$10
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The Country music festival upon which all others are judged. Amazing music and fun things to do and see including Multiple stages, kids activities, marketplace, parade, and, of course, some …
$350
"The Loud As Hell Festival in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada is one of the top underground metal festivals in the country... it's a metal family reunion! Check updates on bands HERE
$150
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
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An award-winning stand-up comedian, actor and TV writer, Graham Kay has been described as “brilliantly funny” by The Huffington Post Comedy. Graham recently performed stand up on The Tonight Show with Jimmy …
$31.24
An award-winning stand-up comedian, actor and TV writer, Graham Kay has been described as “brilliantly funny” by The Huffington Post Comedy. Graham recently performed stand up on The Tonight Show with Jimmy …
$31.24
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10 events,
The Country music festival upon which all others are judged. Amazing music and fun things to do and see including Multiple stages, kids activities, marketplace, parade, and, of course, some …
$350
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Run, jog, walk, dance or toddle around the course and through each of our coloured Bubble Stations: There will be colourful bubbles and music at each of our four stations. …
$54
Heritagefest is a collection of Alberta Based cultural groups that come together, annually, to share their history, song, dance and food with the world. They supply all the songs, dance, …
Free
"The Loud As Hell Festival in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada is one of the top underground metal festivals in the country... it's a metal family reunion! Check updates on bands HERE
$150
Spruce Grove’s signature summer event series returns for 2026 with even more to experience. Last year, over 10,000 people filled the streets of our City Centre. This year, we’re raising …
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The Country music festival upon which all others are judged. Amazing music and fun things to do and see including Multiple stages, kids activities, marketplace, parade, and, of course, some …
$350
Heritagefest is a collection of Alberta Based cultural groups that come together, annually, to share their history, song, dance and food with the world. They supply all the songs, dance, …
Free
"The Loud As Hell Festival in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada is one of the top underground metal festivals in the country... it's a metal family reunion! Check updates on bands HERE
$150
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
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Heritagefest is a collection of Alberta Based cultural groups that come together, annually, to share their history, song, dance and food with the world. They supply all the songs, dance, …
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Come Home to Vegreville! With tons to see and do make sure you don’t miss the Vegreville Country Fair this summer. Whether it’s your child’s first ride on the …
$15
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w/ WORMHOLE, SNAKEPIT & SANTORUM Born in 1992 from the cold winds of Montreal, Québec, Canada comes one of the country’s top extreme musical exports to date: KATAKLYSM. Relentlessness and a …
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w/ WORMHOLE, SNAKEPIT & SANTORUM For almost 3 decades, death metal giants KATAKLYSM have delivered unapologetic waves of powerful sound across the entire globe. On August 11th, the band’s 15th …
$44.69
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Set up your blanket or lawn chair for this free music series featuring Canadian talent. A free event With Chantelle Marie Haidee is a rising pop artist from Edmonton whose …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
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5 events,Welcome to Fragapalooza, a 4 Day NON-STOP Video Gaming Extravaganza Event, put on by Gamers for Gamers! It's a bring your own Computer/Console (with games) event where we provide you a venue, …
$120
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Come Home to Vegreville! With tons to see and do make sure you don’t miss the Vegreville Country Fair this summer. Whether it’s your child’s first ride on the …
$15
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Beginning in 1980 with one staff and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
Cultural Campfires have become a community favourite over the summer months. Each week at 7PM in Shikaoi Park, storytellers share stories from an array of cultural backgrounds around the campfire. …
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9 events,
Animethon is a Japanese Animation (“anime”) themed festival held annually in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We have expanded our focus beyond screening anime and now also include voice …
$85
Welcome to Fragapalooza, a 4 Day NON-STOP Video Gaming Extravaganza Event, put on by Gamers for Gamers! It's a bring your own Computer/Console (with games) event where we provide you a venue, …
$120
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Come Home to Vegreville! With tons to see and do make sure you don’t miss the Vegreville Country Fair this summer. Whether it’s your child’s first ride on the …
$15
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Beginning in 1980 with one staff and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
After getting kicked out of the police academy, Alfred Robles rose to become one of the hottest young comedians in the country. Two years into his comedy career, Alfred was …
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1st Annual Beach Fest being held on the shores of Lesser Slave Lake on Devonshire Beach. This not to be missed event promises to be the Beach Party of the … Welcome to Fragapalooza, a 4 Day NON-STOP Video Gaming Extravaganza Event, put on by Gamers for Gamers! It's a bring your own Computer/Console (with games) event where we provide you a venue, …
$120
Animethon is a Japanese Animation (“anime”) themed festival held annually in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We have expanded our focus beyond screening anime and now also include voice …
$85
Fire Station Tours Fire station tours occur throughout the year providing an opportunity to connect with citizens and educate them about fire safety concerns, services and equipment. Small groups and …
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Come Home to Vegreville! With tons to see and do make sure you don’t miss the Vegreville Country Fair this summer. Whether it’s your child’s first ride on the …
$15
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Beginning in 1980 with one staff and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now …
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Your experience includes: seeing an amazing one-day-only display of motorcycles in our parking lot enjoying live music, food vendors, and beer garden visiting vendor displays seeing the museum's latest, and grooviest, exhibition Driving Thru …
$15
Run, walk and play in massive colourful bubble bogs through a 2.5k or 5k course. Bubble Chase is a run with a major twist! Start in a sea of bubbles …
$54
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10 events,
1st Annual Beach Fest being held on the shores of Lesser Slave Lake on Devonshire Beach. This not to be missed event promises to be the Beach Party of the … Welcome to Fragapalooza, a 4 Day NON-STOP Video Gaming Extravaganza Event, put on by Gamers for Gamers! It's a bring your own Computer/Console (with games) event where we provide you a venue, …
$120
Animethon is a Japanese Animation (“anime”) themed festival held annually in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We have expanded our focus beyond screening anime and now also include voice …
$85
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Come down for the toonie pancake breakfast, then stay after 11 am to watch the rafts take to the river. Family fun as the slow race progresses. For more information, …
Free
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Held every year in August in Edmonton, the EFMF is one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Today's Main Stage 2:00 pm Bombino Concert 7:01 pm St. Paul …
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Come Home to Vegreville! With tons to see and do make sure you don’t miss the Vegreville Country Fair this summer. Whether it’s your child’s first ride on the …
$15
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3 events,
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Set up your blanket or lawn chair for this free music series featuring Canadian talent. A free event Acoustic set Also perfoming Stella Johnson Juno and multi-CCMA award-winning band Doc …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
The patio is the perfect place for a concert, it is a relaxing setting in the evening sun amongst the beauty of Broadmoor Lake Park; and if it's raining, we'll …
$10
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8 events,
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
Cultural Campfires have become a community favourite over the summer months. Each week at 7PM in Shikaoi Park, storytellers share stories from an array of cultural backgrounds around the campfire. …
Free
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Come listen and enjoy the show with beer, wine, bratwurst and tasty snacks. Jazz Alley is where the rhythm spills into the street. Tucked into the heart of Alberta Avenue, …
$10
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Get your face painted, make a craft, and then snuggle up with your blankets, popcorn, and warm mini-donuts to watch the featured film under starlight.
Free
Nick Simmons is a Bronx born comedian and actor that came up in New York City and has since relocated to Austin to further grow his comedy prowess across scenes. …
$31.24
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6 events,
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and … 
Watch or Participate. Tons of fun to be had. Throughout the day enjoy vendors, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and the beverage gardens! Friday August 14, 2026 5:00 pm: Beer Gardens …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
Nick Simmons is a Bronx born comedian and actor that came up in New York City and has since relocated to Austin to further grow his comedy prowess across scenes. …
$31.24
Nick Simmons is a Bronx born comedian and actor that came up in New York City and has since relocated to Austin to further grow his comedy prowess across scenes. …
$31.24
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1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and … 
Come down to Sunnybrook farm and experience a pioneer breakfast, tractor pulling, tractor parade, threshing, beef-on-a-bun (Saturday), home-made pie, silent auction, children activities, concession, face-painting, and so much more! $15 …
$15
Watch or Participate. Tons of fun to be had. Throughout the day enjoy vendors, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and the beverage gardens! Friday August 14, 2026 5:00 pm: Beer Gardens …
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Travel by train to meet your rural neighbours on this unique Open Farm Days event. Alberta Open Farm Days theme this year is Water the Lifeblood of Agriculture. Explore small …
$161.42
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Elks vs Argonauts is like Rock vs scissors, Rock always wins. Elks for the win!
$26.25
Spruce Grove’s signature summer event series returns for 2026 with even more to experience. Last year, over 10,000 people filled the streets of our City Centre. This year, we’re raising …
Free
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7 events,
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and …
Come down to Sunnybrook farm and experience a pioneer breakfast, tractor pulling, tractor parade, threshing, beef-on-a-bun (Saturday), home-made pie, silent auction, children activities, concession, face-painting, and so much more! $15 …
$15
Watch or Participate. Tons of fun to be had. Throughout the day enjoy vendors, food trucks, family-friendly activities, and the beverage gardens! Friday August 14, 2026 5:00 pm: Beer Gardens …
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Witness history come alive as Alberta’s Ukrainian community celebrates its pioneer roots as well as all things Ukrainian in the province today.
$15
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2 events,
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and …
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One of the biggest bands in the world, Shinedown, have announced they will be releasing their brand new studio album EI8HT on May 29th (via Atlantic Records) and have released new song …
$75 – $335
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1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and … |
5 events,
The CPKC Women’s Open is so much more than a sporting event. Canada’s National Women’s Open Golf Championship is a festival golf experience for spectators of all ages. The CPKC …
$36.80
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and …
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Indulge in a delectable evening at Feast on the Field, featuring a mouthwatering family-style dinner experience right on the field at Commonwealth Stadium. Secure a full table for 8 guests …
TBD
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
The patio is the perfect place for a concert, it is a relaxing setting in the evening sun amongst the beauty of Broadmoor Lake Park; and if it's raining, we'll …
$10
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5 events,
The CPKC Women’s Open is so much more than a sporting event. Canada’s National Women’s Open Golf Championship is a festival golf experience for spectators of all ages. The CPKC …
$68.30
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and … Welcome to Midsummer Thursdays in Downtown Stony Plain! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening of community celebration and exploration. Join us on the third Thursday of June, July, and …
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
Cultural Campfires have become a community favourite over the summer months. Each week at 7PM in Shikaoi Park, storytellers share stories from an array of cultural backgrounds around the campfire. …
Free
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9 events,
The CPKC Women’s Open is so much more than a sporting event. Canada’s National Women’s Open Golf Championship is a festival golf experience for spectators of all ages. The CPKC …
$70.40
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and … 
This is the weekend. Two days of open-air chaos, wall-to-wall energy, and the kind of parties people talk about all year. If you’ve been before, you already know—if you haven’t, this is …
$120
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
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The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra musicians are on the move! This summer, join members of your ESO in your neighbourhood through ESO Outdoors. Curated groups of ESO members will perform delightful …
Free
Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Leduc Brewing Company for a brand new line-up of comedians every time! Next Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians …
$27.86
Get ready to feel the ground shake as Monster Truck Throwdown storms into action! Brace yourself for the most intense motorsport experience you’ve ever seen, with monster trucks delivering insane, …
$20 – $40
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12 events,
The CPKC Women’s Open is so much more than a sporting event. Canada’s National Women’s Open Golf Championship is a festival golf experience for spectators of all ages. The CPKC …
$70.40
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and …
Fire Station Tours Fire station tours occur throughout the year providing an opportunity to connect with citizens and educate them about fire safety concerns, services and equipment. Small groups and … 
Sit back and enjoy a guided horse and wagon mural tour! While the horse and wagon team takes you around Stony Plain, a knowledgeable guide will tell you all about …
$15
Sit back and enjoy a guided horse and wagon mural tour! While the horse and wagon team takes you around Stony Plain, a knowledgeable guide will tell you all about …
$15
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
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The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra musicians are on the move! This summer, join members of your ESO in your neighbourhood through ESO Outdoors. Curated groups of ESO members will perform delightful …
Free
Get ready to feel the ground shake as Monster Truck Throwdown storms into action! Brace yourself for the most intense motorsport experience you’ve ever seen, with monster trucks delivering insane, …
$20 – $40
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6 events,
The CPKC Women’s Open is so much more than a sporting event. Canada’s National Women’s Open Golf Championship is a festival golf experience for spectators of all ages. The CPKC …
$85.10
1,500+ artists descend upon Edmonton to participate in the oldest and largest Fringe Festival in North America — offering 1,600+ performances across 45+ venues. Our Festival has a deep and …
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Join the River Valley Alliance for a scenic and history-inspired ride along the Fort Saskatchewan stretch of the trail. This 22 km loop explores the beautiful West Rivers Edge area before connecting …
$5
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The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra musicians are on the move! This summer, join members of your ESO in your neighbourhood through ESO Outdoors. Curated groups of ESO members will perform delightful …
Free
Get ready to feel the ground shake as Monster Truck Throwdown storms into action! Brace yourself for the most intense motorsport experience you’ve ever seen, with monster trucks delivering insane, …
$20 – $40
Everyone’s favourite golden gang of lovely ladies is hitting the Las Vegas strip. The girls have decided that it’s finally time to take that bachelorette trip that none of them …
$85.95
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Having spent the last few years releasing a wave of bright and diverse indie-rock offerings, Salt Lake City-based outfit Krooked Kings now return with their latest tour. With a wide …
$39.20
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4 events,
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A mid-summer's eve Garden party! Celebrate one of the longest days of the year and enjoy a variety of charming operatic performances on four different stages. Satisfy your palate with …
TBD
The patio is the perfect place for a concert, it is a relaxing setting in the evening sun amongst the beauty of Broadmoor Lake Park; and if it's raining, we'll …
$10
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Martin Kerr sings what you're thinking. A folk troubadour for the post-truth age, Kerr is known for his poetic storytelling and soul-stirring voice. One of Canada’s leading protest singers, he blends activism and …
$50
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Whether you are interested in Traditional Forms, Cowboy Poetry, Free Verse, Experimental Forms, Spoken Word, or any other kind of poetry, we hope that you will join us to share …
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Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Edmonton. Tentative Program Dancing Queen SOS Money, Money, Money The Winner …
$45 – $53
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Fire Station Tours Fire station tours occur throughout the year providing an opportunity to connect with citizens and educate them about fire safety concerns, services and equipment. Small groups and …
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To host a gathering that unites us all, combining our energies and the synchronicities of various healing techniques to assist in the healing journey of self. Presenting a vibrant healing …
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w/ The Flatliners Speaking for myself, this record might be a snapshot of me deciding whether I’m going to live out the rest of my life as Eckhart Tolle or …
$67.83
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The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra musicians are on the move! This summer, join members of your ESO in your neighbourhood through ESO Outdoors. Curated groups of ESO members will perform delightful …
Free
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2 events,
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The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra musicians are on the move! This summer, join members of your ESO in your neighbourhood through ESO Outdoors. Curated groups of ESO members will perform delightful …
Free
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Thebacha & Wood Buffalo Dark Sky Festival The annual Dark Sky Festival is a celebration of the return of dark skies to our northern latitude (60°N). Festival activities take place … |
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Thebacha & Wood Buffalo Dark Sky Festival The annual Dark Sky Festival is a celebration of the return of dark skies to our northern latitude (60°N). Festival activities take place … 
A family-friendly, food and music filled, wind-down festival to the shores of Cold Lake. Kinosoo Beach was an ideal location to host all of our festival goers, approximately 10,000 people … |
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Thebacha & Wood Buffalo Dark Sky Festival The annual Dark Sky Festival is a celebration of the return of dark skies to our northern latitude (60°N). Festival activities take place … 
Things to do on the grounds: Watch as we harvest our wheat crop using both steam and gasoline powered equipment. See threshing machines at work. View the modern and vintage …
$15
A family-friendly, food and music filled, wind-down festival to the shores of Cold Lake. Kinosoo Beach was an ideal location to host all of our festival goers, approximately 10,000 people … 
Afro & Indigenous Cultural Festival is created to display pure culture, arts, foods, music and all other ethnic culture to the world.
Free
Afro & Indigenous Cultural Festival is created to display pure culture, arts, foods, music and all other ethnic culture to the world.
$33.40
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oin us at the Kinsmen Club of Edmonton Clubhouse Field for a day of fun, food, drinks, and entertainment. Sample a variety of beverages from local breweries, wineries, and distilleries for $2! …
$28.07
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