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Boy in Firetruck - Family Fun Edmonton Weekend Guide (May 29-31, 2026)
BEST Family-Friendly Weekend Events in Edmonton! May 29-31

Sponsored by Museum of Illusions Edmonton is full of opportunities to get out and make the most of your weekend. We’ve handpicked the best FREE and family-friendly events, from festivals and rodeos to open houses and a park grand opening. Want an indoor activity that challenges your mind and offers
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June Events (Family Fun Edmonton)
What’s Happening This Month? Family Fun Events in Edmonton in June!

What’s not to love about June? Great weather, the official start of summer and of course, the end of the school year! June is also jam-packed with great activities all over the city. We’ve picked a mere sampling of the family fun events in Edmonton in June – to see
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Uplift the Family

Experience the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation’s annual Uplift the Family event on September 26, 2026, at TELUS World of Science – Edmonton. Enjoy dinner, a silent auction, exclusive access to three TELUS World of Science galleries, as well as interactive activities that will prepare your family and the Stollery mascot,
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Canora Community League Mini Carnival

Head to St. Anne Park on May 24 for Canora Community League’s Annual Mini Carnival, a free afternoon of family fun from 1 PM to 4 PM! Enjoy live entertainment, face painting, games, an adorable petting zoo, and tasty snacks with hot dog combo meals available for just $3. Canora
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Meet Birds of Prey at Backyard Birds 5 Year Anniversary Celebration

Celebrate five years of Backyard Birds Nature Shop with a full day of family-friendly fun on Saturday, May 23! Enjoy live animal encounters, a guided bird walk, meet-and-greets with birds of prey, a free kids’ craft, book signing, BBQ and birthday cake, plus special sales and prize draws throughout the
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Southfork’s Grand Opening: Tour, Taste & Tune

Don’t miss the excitement at Southfork’s Grand Opening in Leduc on Saturday, May 30, 2026! Enjoy a day of free family fun with complimentary food trucks, a live DJ, entertainment, chalk art, giveaways and more, all while exploring 10 stunning, brand-new show homes. Southfork’s Grand Opening: Date: Saturday, May 30,
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EEA Seize the Day: Community Fun Fest

Join the Edmonton Epilepsy Association for the Seize the Day: Community Fun Fest at Saint Andrews United Church on Saturday, June 20, 2026! Enjoy a purple ribbon cutting ceremony, live concert, balloon artistry, face painting, games, food trucks, Kids on the Block shows, and more. EEA Community Fun Fest: Date:
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Parkview Palooza & Beach Volleyball Tournament

Bring your appetite and get ready to cheer on some exciting beach volleyball action at Parkview Palooza! This annual event has something for everyone, including local food trucks, a beer garden, a volleyball tournament, a live DJ, glitter tattoos, friendship bracelets, and a 150-foot obstacle course from Fitset Ninja! Parkview
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Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf at Leduc Grain Elevator

Take a swing at Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf inside the Leduc Grain Elevator on Saturday, May 23, 2026, hosted by the Leduc Grain Elevator Youth Council. All ages are welcome, and it’s just $5/per person for 9 holes! Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf at Leduc Grain Elevator: Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 Time:
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Carnivals & Fairs
Carnivals & Fairs in Edmonton (2026 Guide)

If you’re planning summer fun around Edmonton, carnival season stretches from spring right through to late summer. From small community fairs to big-name events like K-Days, there’s almost always something happening within a short drive. Carnival season brings a mix of midways, rides, rodeos, and local festivals across Edmonton and
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