Special Events

See comedians, clowns, musicians, and other artists of all kinds at the Edmonton Street Performers Festival from July 5 to 14, 2019! Performances take place at Dr. Wilbert McIntyre Park (8303 – 104 Street, between Gateway Boulevard and Calgary Trail) and are free — ...Read More

Sample delicious eats from some of Edmonton’s top culinary artists at Taste of Edmonton from July 18 – 28, 2019. This year’s Taste of Edmonton will return to Capital Plaza on the Legislature grounds at 99 Avenue & 108 Street. Sample-sized portions of food ...Read More

Rutherford House is buzzing with sunny summer fun at the Sunny Summer Picnic! On Sunday, July 21, 2019, go back in time for old-fashioned fun that will include sports, games and more! Pack your own picnic lunch or call ahead to order one. Don’t ...Read More

Safari Jeff, and his family of captive-born reptiles, are back with another unique edu-tainment adventure featuring amazing and rare reptiles from around the world! 2019’s “Into the Wild” tour will thrill audiences with Safari Jeff’s unique mix of education and entertainment! These interactive shows ...Read More

Family Nature Nights are a free family activity brought to our local communities by Nature Alberta. Get out for a beautiful summer evening and enjoy all that nature has to offer! Each Wednesday evening event is about 2 hours long, and features a special ...Read More

Spend your long weekend celebrating all of the culture that makes our city so special at the Edmonton Heritage Festival. From August 3-5, 2019 you can browse over 70 pavilions representing more than 100 countries and cultures from all over the world. There are ...Read More

It’s Edmonton Folk Music Festival time! The grande dame of festival season is here and will take place from August 8-11, 2019. Discover new favourites and revel in headliners; the likes of Ani DiFRanco, Blue Rodeo, Bruce Cockburn, Hurray for the Riff Raff and ...Read More