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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Orienteering Adventure & Hot Chocolate Social

Join Kids Run Wild for another fun (and free!) orienteering event at West River’s Edge Park in Fort Saskatchewan! Come try indoor and outdoor orienteering activities, then enjoy a warm drink with family and friends. This event is being co-hosted with Fort Saskatchewan Ski Club, who will be running their
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Take Me Outside Day at Strathcona Wilderness Centre

Celebrate Take Me Outside Day on October 18 with free orienteering adventures at Strathcona Wilderness Centre! The race is on with Kids Run Wild to collect as many flags as you can in the scatter orienteering course and then make your way through the maze orienteering course – all ages
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Big Big Show & Festival in a Box Parade in Queen Mary Park

Celebrate with Edmonton Arts Council during the Big Big Show and Festival in a Box Parade in Queen Mary Park on Sunday, October 15, 2023. Be at Queen Mary Park Community Hall at 12:00 pm to catch the Big Big Show, then join in the parade through the streets with
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Northeast River Valley Park Grand Opening

Makes plans to check out Edmonton’s newest park at the Northeast River Valley Park Grand Opening on September 24, 2023. This gorgeous 190-acre property features covered barn bridges, a playground, extensive walking trails, and an events centre. Grand Opening activities will include a story walk, nature activities, food trucks, and
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Family Fun Edmonton Events
Strathcona Wilderness Centre Discovery Day

If you’ve never been to Strathcona Wilderness Centre in Ardrossan, then Wilderness Centre Discovery Day is the time to do it! On Saturday, September 16, 2023 enjoy free interactive activities for all ages – including geocaching and orienteering with the Edmonton Overlanders, a giant obstacle course, play in the forest
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Gateway to the Stars at Elk Island National Park
Gateway to the Stars at Elk Island National Park

Let Elk Island National Park be your Gateway to the Stars. Discover your inner astronomer as you search for the the stars or Northern Lights under the guide of a friendly and knowledgeable Parks Canada interpreter. Experience all the wonder as you learn to navigate the stars and listen to
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Go East of Edmonton Fall Events
Go East of Edmonton for Summer and Fall Fun!

The Go East of Edmonton Summer Road Trip Adventure Game is wrapping up on September 3, but the fun doesn’t need to stop there! Late summer and fall are a great time to get out to enjoy the cooler weather and beautiful changing autumn colours throughout the region. Whether it
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St. Albert Clean and Green Riverfest
St. Albert Clean and Green Riverfest

Pitch in to help restore wildlife habitats along the Sturgeon River at the 16th annual City of St. Albert Clean and Green Riverfest. Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 23, 2023 and invite your family, neighbours, community group, school, or co-workers to be part of this exciting community-building event that
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Star Party in Elk Island Park
Star Party in Elk Island Park

Bring the family to Elk Island Park on Saturday, September 3 for an all-day Star Party! Enjoy informative sessions from guest speakers, interpretive performances, and stay late to experience the wonders of the dark sky! Activities free (with valid park entry). Astotin Lake Recreation Area | 2:00 pm – 5:00
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Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) Outdoors Summer Concerts
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) Outdoors Summer Concerts

This summer, join members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for 5 special ESO Outdoors Summer Concerts in local parks. RSVP ahead online through the ESO website, then bring your chair or blanket and cozy up to listen as spectacular music fills the open air. Each concert will feature a curated
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