Edmonton Public Library’s fleet of epl2go Literary Vans are packed and ready to bring reading-based activities and fun right to your neighbourhood! This summer, find an epl2go Pop-up Library in several different playgrounds and spray parks across Edmonton. These free programs offer drop-in literary-themed fun with books, building blocks, robotics,
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The Summer in the Park free drop-in program returns to Four Seasons Park in Beaumont! On weekdays, kids aged 6 to 13 are invited to drop by and enjoy games, crafts, and activities with the enthusiastic team of Summer Leaders. There’s a new theme to discover every week! Monday –
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Cruisin’ Clubhouse is back and invites children aged 5 and up to drop in at local St. Albert parks all summer long to join in the fun! Games, arts and crafts, and water activities are just a few of the exciting activities that are planned during these free programs led
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Top of the City Soccer Festival is proud to be the largest soccer festival of its kind in Alberta! This annual fundraiser offers the chance to watch some of the city’s youngest players compete in the Little Kickers soccer tournament and showcase. On top of some exciting U8 soccer action,
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Celebrate Summer with Indigo Kids Summer Play Days! Participating Indigo and Chapters stores are hosting activities and storytime each Saturday in July and August (excluding August 1). Some activities are free, while others require an online reservation with a $5.75 booking fee to guarantee your spot, and participants will receive
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Join Nature Alberta this July and August for Family Nature Nights at local nature areas. These free, themed family events run on Wednesday nights at select parks in Edmonton. Experience birding, catching bugs, movement-based nature activities, learn about amphibians and more. Come out with your budding naturalist to experience nature,
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Be at Mill Woods Park on July 1 for the Annual Mill Woods Canada Day Celebration! The Mill Woods Presidents Council has a full day of activities and entertainment planned, wrapping up with the much-anticipated fireworks display at 11 PM. Come for the bouncy castles, carnival games, train rides, live
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Celebrate Canada Day surrounded by nature at the University of Alberta Botanic Garden. Enjoy family-friendly activities like guided forest therapy walks, baby miniature cows, and a University of Alberta Summer Band performance, all set within the Garden’s stunning landscapes. Regular admission applies; some activities may have additional fees. Canada Day
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Sponsored by Kraay Family Farm Looking for the best things to do in Edmonton with kids this summer? Our 2026 Edmonton Summer Fun Bucket List is packed with family-friendly activities, festivals, attractions, road trips, outdoor adventures, and unforgettable experiences throughout Edmonton and Alberta. Whether you’re searching for free summer events,
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Get ready to celebrate Canada Day in style! Our Edmonton Canada Day Event Guide is your go-to resource for all the festivities happening across the city. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities, spectacular fireworks displays, live music, or cultural celebrations, we’ve rounded up the best events to help you make
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