Festivals
There are so many great family-friendly Festivals in Edmonton that it can be hard to keep up with them all! Come rain, snow, or shine, there’s a fun festival to discover in all seasons.
Pride Month Celebrations in Edmonton & Area
Pride Month is a joyful celebration of love, diversity, and community, and Edmonton is bursting with family-friendly events throughout June to mark the occasion. From lively parades and outdoor festivals to drag storytimes and creative workshops, there’s no shortage of ways for families to come together, learn, and celebrate. Communities
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Music and Art at the Heart of the City Festival
The Heart of the City Festival in Giovanni Caboto Park offers a free, family-friendly music and arts festival in support of original and local artists. The 21st annual festival will includes visual arts, music, dance, comedy, spoken word, interactive workshops, kids activities, and cultural programming. Admission to the festival is
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Edmonton Downtown Summer Block Party Series
The Edmonton Downtown Business Association is having a party and everyone’s invited! Make plans to be downtown on select weekend days this Summer for the all-new Summer Block Party Series. There will be free activities and fun for all as Rice Howard Way is shut down to vehicle traffic and
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RCMP Musical Ride at WELCA
The Whitemud Equine Learning Centre Association is bringing the prestigious RCMP Musical Ride to Edmonton in July! Grab your tickets to see the stunning display of pageantry of the Red Serge and black horses, plus local riding club performances (jumping, driving, vaulting), artisanal vendors, photo ops with horses, and other
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2025 Twinfest Edmonton
2025 Twinfest Edmonton will be an exciting exhibition of colorful balloon sculptures and exhibits to showcase twin traditions around the world! Learn more about multiple pregnancy and have some fun together enjoying the balloon sculptures, dancers, drummers, singers, painting, henna art, nail art, and more. 2025 Twinfest Edmonton: When: May
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Spruce Grove Family Fun Day
It’s time for another exciting Family Fun Day! On Saturday, June 14, 2025, be at Central Park in Spruce Grove for a day full of excitement, especially for the kids, including bouncy castles, face painting, pony rides, face painting, cookie decorating, a magician, and more! This event is free to
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Stake a Spot at these Super Summer Parades
As the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer, the streets come alive with vibrant Summer Parades and Annual Festivals. Mark your calendar and get ready to enjoy a front-row seat to the music, fun, and tradition at these must-see parades. Stake your spot along the route and get ready
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Jump and Wave at the 40th Annual Cariwest Fest
Cariwest Fest is one of Edmonton’s most colourful and vibrant summer festivals! It is three days of fun as Caribbean Canadians share their music, cuisine, and carnival culture. Introduce your kids to amazing dance, music, and fun during the parade on August 9 and free family-friendly activities in the Caribbean
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Celebrate Ukrainian Culture at UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival
Everyone is invited to join the celebration of Ukrainian culture, food, music, visual arts, crafts and dance during the UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival. This free two-day event welcomes people from all cultures and backgrounds to embrace and honour Ukrainian culture and heritage through musical and dance performances, beer gardens, Ukrainian
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Edmonton International Jazz Fest 2025
Enjoy the smooth sounds of jazz from around the globe when the Edmonton International Jazz Festival returns June 21-29, 2025! Celebrating 20 years, this popular summer festival has brought some of the world’s best jazz talent to Edmonton with special concerts, interactive workshops, and unique musical collaborations. Support for 2025
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