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.
Fort Saskatchewan Family Festival and Return of the Sheep!
It’s a staple in Fort Saskatchewan every summer. A flock of sheep that naturally trims and, ahem, fertilizes the grass in the community. Help welcome them back with the City of Fort Saskatchewan Family Festival on Saturday, June 7, 2025! Visitors can enjoy the sheep parade, live entertainment, community lead
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WIN at Winter! 2025 Passport to Winter Contest
Share your WinterCity love with the 2025 Passport to Winter photo contest! Have you made memories at any of the amazing Winter festivals, activities, and attractions around our great city? Share photos of your family engaging in winter activities in Edmonton and tag @WinterCityYeg on Instagram with the hashtag #WinterCityPassport2025
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Sweet Treats & Latte Festival 2025
The Sweet Treats & Latte Festival is returning to Old Strathcona this winter to help you warm up and support our local coffee scene! Beginning Saturday, February 7, 2025 you can enjoy featured baked goodies and lattes from various coffee shops, bakeries and restaurants across the neighbourhood, plus fun contests
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Feel the Joie de Vie at the Flying Canoë Volant
Inspired from the legend of The Flying Canoe, the Flying Canoë Volant is a creative and interactive cultural event that celebrates French Canadian, First Nations and Métis traditions. This year, the festival will take place from January 29 to February 1, 2025 in three different locations. Walk the colorful illuminated
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Play a Mean Pinball at YEGPIN – Pinball and Arcade Expo
Get your flippers flapping at the 8th annual YEGPIN – Pinball and Arcade Expo! The event will be held May 15-18, 2025 at Millennium Place in Sherwood Park and will feature more than 250 pinball machines and 50 classic arcade games, displays and vendors, and a “free play” area. Plus
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Savour the Latin Flavour at the Edmonton Carnaval!
Life’s a party at the Edmonton Carnaval! Enjoy all the best of Latin culture with live music, salsa dance classes, children’s activities, delicious Latin and Mexican food, and some great market vendors. Edmonton Carnaval: Date: June 27-29, 2025 Time: 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Venue: Alberta Avenue Community League Address:
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Wildfire Teen Improv Festival
Want to add a little drama and laughter to your life? Wildfire is Rapid Fire Theatre’s annual teen improv festival, made up of three different events: The Nosebowl High School Theatresports Tournament, The Alberta Regionals of the Canadian Improv Games, and Wildfire Junior. Participant teams come from schools all across
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International Festival of Winter Cinema
Bundle up and enjoy your next movie experience in the great outdoors during the 8th Annual International Festival of Winter Cinema on February 7-16, 2025! The family-friendly film fest has partnered with the Silver Skate Festival once again to bring winter fun to Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park. The 2025 festival
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Edmonton Mom, Pop, and Tots Fair
The Edmonton Mom, Pop, and Tots Fair offers fun for the whole family! Moms, dads and caregivers can check out products, services and promotions while the kids will have a ball with fun activities like a petting zoo, pony rides*, chalk drawing floor, bouncy castles*, and interactive stage performances. (*Some
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Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Fête
Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Fête returns to the Alberta Avenue District this January 18 & 19, celebrating Alberta’s agricultural roots with a “Barnyard Fun” theme! Enjoy the coming together of Ukrainian, Métis, French Canadian, Inuit, and Indigenous cultures with light installations, whimsical balloon and ice sculptures, cultural stories, bannock
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