Family Fun Canada

Family Fun Canada is an online publication providing family-focused travel features, destination pieces, lifestyle articles, as well as news and information about upcoming events and great attractions in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Halifax. Family Fun Canada is the go-to resource for Canadian parents looking for great things to do with their children in their hometown or on their travel adventures abroad.

Gateway to the Stars: Stargazing at Elk Island National Park

Family Fun Canada Special Events

You’ll never tire of stargazing at Gateway to the Stars at Elk Island National Park! Did you know Elk Island National Park is part of the Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve? That makes it an amazing place to experience the wonder of the night ...Read More

Soak Up Summer at the Manning Fun Fair

Family Fun Canada Cheapies & Freebies, Special Events

Celebrate the last days of summer vacation at the Manning Fun Fair! This FREE family fun event will be held at Manning Town Centre on Saturday, August 24, 2019 from 12 pm to 3 pm! Enjoy performances, balloon artists, face painters and more! Plus, ...Read More

Wild Rumpus on Whyte Shop Hop

Family Fun Canada Local Businesses, Special Events

Running in conjunction with the opening night of the 2019 Fringe Festival, the Old Strathcona Business Association is hosting a fun and fabulous shopping event – The Wild Rumpus on Whyte Shop Hop! On Thursday, August 15, 2019, more than 60 businesses in Old ...Read More

Shutting Down the Avenue for Open Streets

Family Fun Canada Cheapies & Freebies, Special Events

Paths for People is shutting down one of Edmonton’s most popular avenues for the Open Streets street party! On Sunday, August 25, 2019, head to Jasper Avenue, between 103 and 109 Streets, for the Open Streets event. There will be a bike parade, games, ...Read More

Celebrate International Dog Day at TELUS World of Science Edmonton

Family Fun Canada Movies & More, Special Events

Celebrate International Dog Day at the TELUS World of Science Edmonton. On Monday, August 26, 2019, visit the science centre at 6 pm when guests from the Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society, and their talented dog companions, will be on hand to showcase ...Read More

Enjoy a Day of Fun with the Party In Primrose Park

Family Fun Canada Cheapies & Freebies, Special Events

Enjoy a full day of fun with the Party in Primrose Park! Activities will be happening in the morning and evening on Saturday, August 17, 2019. The morning portion includes a fun run or walk that will raise money for the new playground at ...Read More

X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure”

Family Fun Canada Concerts & Shows, Special Events

Everyone’s favourite rescue pups are coming to Edmonton in a new stage show! Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group present PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” at Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, January 17-19, 2020. This action-packed, music-filled production features the heroic pups embarking on ...Read More

Rock the Rails Youth Festival

Family Fun Canada Cheapies & Freebies, Special Events

Join the fun at the FREE Rock the Rails Youth Festival! On Saturday, August 10, 2019, be at the Leduc Skateboard Park for this exciting event featuring these activities and more: • BMX, scooter & skateboard competitions • Ninja Warrior Course • Free Style ...Read More

Harry Potter Movie Marathon in IMAX

Family Fun Canada Movies & More, Special Events

Whether it’s your first time or your 100th time watching the Harry Potter movie series, you won’t want to miss the chance to see all 8 films on Alberta’s largest theatre screen! The TELUS World of Science Edmonton presents the Harry Potter Movie Marathon ...Read More

Zoo Tunes at the Edmonton Valley Zoo

Family Fun Canada Concerts & Shows, Special Events

It’s the Edmonton Valley Zoo’s 60th Birthday and they’re celebrate in style! Zoo Tunes is a Tuesday night concert series at the Wildlife Amphitheatre! Bring a small tarp or blanket, grab a patch of grass on the amphitheatre hill and enjoy a summer evening ...Read More