Did you know July 1 marks the birthday of both our great nation and TELUS World of Science – Edmonton? To celebrate, the Science Centre is hosting its annual Galaxy Fest—a fun-filled Canada Day celebration marking its 42nd anniversary! Enjoy an outdoor rocket launch (weather permitting), space-themed activities, hands-on experiments,
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See fabulous works of art popping up on city streets with this selection of Summer Art Walks in Edmonton and neighbouring communities. Everyone is invited to come watch the artists at work and find something new and inspiring to brighten up their own walls. All the Art Walks are family-friendly
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For a colourful Canada Day celebration, there is no better spot than the Town of Vegreville. Register now to participate in the free 3 km Colour Run, and make plans to spend the evening in Pysanka Park enjoying the bouncy castles, mini golf, face painting, BINGO, food trucks, live entertainment
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The Lac Ste. Anne Métis Community Association’s annual Mâmawihitowin Summer Gathering returns to Heritage Park in Stony Plain on July 25, 2026! Named after the Cree word for “gathering of peoples,” this vibrant celebration of Métis culture features live music, Métis jigging, horse and wagon rides, an Indigenous vendor market,
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It doesn’t matter what sport your child plays or what level they play at — everyone is welcome at Athlete Training Grounds summer camps, because all kids will benefit from being active for life! Young athletes, aged 6 – 14, will love these multisport camps. You don’t need to be
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Join the sea of red and white on Canada Day at the Alberta Legislature—Alberta’s largest Canada Day Celebration! Enjoy free family fun all day long, from morning until the grand finale fireworks show in the evening. Bring your family and friends and immerse yourselves in a vibrant celebration of music,
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Discover even more summer fun at your local playground with the return of Green Shack Shows! The Edmonton Arts Council and the City of Edmonton are teaming up once again to bring a fantastic line-up of free concerts and performances to Green Shacks throughout the city. All July and August,
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Edmonton’s most POWERFUL event is happening July 10-12, 2026, at RAD Torque Raceway! Be part of the adrenaline-fueled action as the Rocky Mountain Nationals take over the track with lightning-fast professional drag racing on both two and four wheels. Soak in the sights, sounds, and heart-pounding energy as you cheer
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Shop, eat, and enjoy a fun evening at the Callingwood Farmer’s Market Pop-up Night Market! This special Friday market on July 10, 2026, will feature live music performances and family-friendly entertainment throughout the evening. Kids will love the giant inflatable slide, face painting, and balloon animals, and all ages can
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Light up for Canada Day! Head downtown for the best view of the glorious light show that caps off Canada Day in Edmonton. The fireworks show starts at 11:00 PM, but get there early to get a good spot. The City says to expect traffic delays 2 hours before the
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