Parks & Pathways
The Way of Tea: A Japanese Culture Pathway Series Event
Immerse your family in Japanese culture at The Way of Tea, a special Pathway Series Event at the Kurimoto Japanese Garden on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Enjoy an afternoon of taiko drumming, martial arts demonstrations, bonsai and ikebana displays, family crafts, games, Japanese food, matcha, and a unique cultural exploration of tea
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Downtown Playdates in Parks
Get outside and enjoy an array of fun programming and entertainment with Downtown Playdates in Parks! The City of Edmonton and Edmonton Arts Council will host these events in various downtown parks. Events include yard games, live music, DJ sets, fitness classes, mini golf and more. These activities are for
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BYOB (Bring Your Own Blanket) to Symphony Under the Sky
The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra is excited to take over Hawrelak Park once again for Symphony Under the Sky! Let yourself escape with the music this Labour Day weekend as the ESO performs in this gorgeous park setting. With two unique musical programs performed over 5 concerts, Symphony Under The Sky
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Fort Saskatchewan Sheep Shack Pop-Up & Plays
Discover Sheep Shack Pop-Up & Plays in Fort Saskatchewan parks this summer and enjoy fun-filled outdoor adventures! With ever-changing nature-based play experiences, kids and families can explore and create in unique ways at these pop-up events. Enjoy imaginative games, creative nature activities, and open-ended exploration, all designed to spark connection
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Free Sports Equipment – Now Available in City of Edmonton Parks!
Ready for a game of soccer, football, or a frisbee competition, but forgot the gear? This summer, the City of Edmonton is bringing FREE sports equipment to a park near you with the new Equip Sports Lockers. Just bring your energy and your phone! With the free Equip Sport app,
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Seasonal Attractions Opening in May
Spring has arrived, and the city is coming alive again as some of our top attractions reopen their doors for the season. Starting in May, outdoor museums, adventure parks, and other seasonal family-friendly attractions are ready to welcome you, your family, and friends to explore, discover, and make lasting memories
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Play Rangers: FREE Drop-In Outdoor Adventures
The City of Edmonton Play Rangers program offers FREE outdoor fun for the whole family! Drop in at Whitemud Park or Northeast River Valley Park to join program leaders for exciting adventures like orienteering, geocaching, fire building and more. Whitemud Park Date: Every Saturday Mid September to Mid June 2026
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Winter Fun at Miquelon Lake Provincial Park
Enjoy a variety of fun winter activities at the new Skating and Snow Sport Area in Group Use Area 6 at Miquelon Lake Provincial Park! You can use the equipment provided to skate or play hockey on the full-sized rink, try crokicurl (a mix of crokinole and curling) on the
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Fish Fin-atics: A Fish Releasing Evening
Join Nature Alberta on Thursday, June 5, 2025 for a fish release! Fish Fin-atics will be a FREE evening of family-friendly fun in Hermitage Park including opportunities to hold live fish and learn about conservation, pond dipping, and a spectacular rainbow trout release into the pond! Plan to arrive early
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Float On! Summer Tubing Guide
There’s nothing like a float down the river on a hot day! It is easy to see why tubing has been an increasingly popular summer activity, providing the perfect way to cool off and have some fun on the water with family or friends. Whether you are looking for a
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