Finish up any last-minute shopping and treat yourself to holiday treats and fun during the Alberta Avenue Night Market: Holiday Edition. It is the last weekend before the big day and businesses all along the Avenue are ready to celebrate with family-friendly winter activities, caroling, roaster chestnuts, skating, Fat Bike
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There’s one more chance this holiday season to get out of the city and enjoy the charm of a small-town holiday parade! The Christmas Light Parade in New Sarepta on December 23, 2023 is just the thing to get you in the Christmas spirit, including a pre-parade parking lot party
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Get your tickets now to ring in New Year’s Eve with singing, dancing, and a special “champagne” juice toast! This fun family-friendly event will feature a 7 pm Count Down and all the snacks, games, crafts, and fun needed to celebrate the arrival of a New Year with the kids.
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His North Pole duties keep him hopping, but Santa still finds plenty of time to visit his young friends in these parts every November and December. Wondering where the best places are to see Santa in Edmonton and area? We’re here to help you get the perfect holiday photo with
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The fourth Annual Light-Up Leduc is another great chance to get out and see some spectacularly decorated homes this holiday season! Residents of Leduc are given the opportunity to submit their festively decorated homes and a panel of judges selected the top holiday displays in each of the city’s quadrants.
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Strathcona County Library invites you to join in a fun holiday tradition that started in New York in 1992 and has spread to cities across the globe. Sherwood Park’s first-ever Unsilent Night will be a moving sound sculpture where participants walk together through the park with a parade of speakers\devices
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The botanical garden at Greenland Garden Centre has been transformed into a magical Christmas display straight out of the movie Elf – complete with narwhals and polar bears! Bring your donation for the Strathcona Christmas Bureau and Salvation Army and come explore the pathways and shimmering lights during Lights in
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Get a jump on celebrating the New Year during a family-friendly Countdown party at the Muttart Conservatory! Come enjoy songs and fun with Peter and Mary in Centre Court, sensory play, a scavenger hunt, planting activities, and tours of the pyramids. General admission applies New Year’s Countdown at the Muttart
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Cirque du Soleil returns to Edmonton’s Rogers Place this December with the festive and theatrical show Corteo! Come be part of this joyous parade of acrobatic feats, comedy, and spontaneity that follows a nostalgic clown who imagines his own funeral taking place in the mysterious space between heaven and earth.
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Join Nature Alberta on December 17, 2023 for their annual Christmas Bird Count! Enjoy a special presentation from the Beaverhill Bird Observatory with special guest Nina, the Burrowing Owl, then join in the guided bird-watching walking to complete the count. Spots are limited – RSVP info through the link below.
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