Major Attractions

Who knew pigs loved popcorn? Juliana piglets Hamlet and Ophelia, residents of the the Edmonton Valley Zoo’s new Urban Farm, certainly do – and they got their share of their favourite treat during a sneak peek of the Zoo’s spectacular new space. Kids were delighted ...Read More

It’s jaw-dropping. The TELUS World of Science Edmonton has done it again. Their brand new children’s gallery, CuriousCITY, is a magical miniature world that kids will love, learn and get lost in. The gallery has been in the works for months and CEO Alan ...Read More

Does a piece of toast always land butter side down? Can you really pull a tablecloth out from under a fully set table? How long could you hang from the ledge of a building? Find answers to all these questions and more at MythBusters: ...Read More

“Here! You carry these ones, and I’ll get the rest!” my daughter ordered her twin sister, handing her an upside-down giant building brick stacked full of squishy foam acorns. She then scooped as many acorns as she could into her own shirt, and the ...Read More

It’s arguably the highlight of any visit to the Muttart Conservatory – the Feature Pyramid! The Muttart has three regular pyramids – the Arid Pyramid, the Temperate Pyramid, and the Tropical Pyramid. The fourth, the Feature Pyramid, goes through a complete change five to ...Read More

“ROOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAAR! Chomp, chomp, chomp!” A ferocious Tyrannosaurus Rex takes no prisoners as he stomps through the Royal Alberta Museum Children’s Gallery, his voice supplied, admirably, by a cute boy of about 3 years. “These dinosaurs are best friends, and they’re going to sing a ...Read More

The Art Gallery of Alberta is the place to go for excellence in visual arts. The gallery regularly brings in high gallery exhibits featuring some of the province’s and the world’s greatest artists. The gallery moved into a new building designed by Randall Stout ...Read More