Welcome to your go-to guide for the BEST family weekend events in Edmonton! Each week, we handpick a mix of FREE and unique experiences, publishing early so you can plan ahead. This weekend, enjoy festivals, video games, trains, theatre, and more! FREE events are marked below with the š symbol.
With one of the cityās most active Events Calendars, weāre constantly adding new events and making planning easy for busy families. As always, visit our Events Calendar to discover even MORE fun things to do in Edmonton this weekend.
Kid-Friendly Activities in Edmonton this Weekend (September 12-14):
š®Ā National Video Games Day at EPLĀ
September 12-14 | Celebrate National Video Games Day at Edmonton Public Library from September 12-14, 2025 with tournaments, scavenger hunts, and gaming fun at locations across the city.
š“Ā AsiaFest YEG 2025Ā
š September 12-14 | AsiaFest 2025 is set to be the biggest celebration yet, showcasing the vibrant cultures of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore with live music and performances, kidsā activities, cultural experiences, a youth market, and over 90 delicious food vendors. This event is free admission, but there will be extras to spend some money on once you are there.
šArts & Heritage St. Albert Harvest Fest
š September 13 | This afternoon of free family fun at St. Albert Grain Elevator Park will include tours of the historic homes and grain elevators, a petting zoo, face painting, heritage games & crafts, live entertainment, and more!
š¬Ā Jubilations Junior presents Super Marioās Bowser Boogie Battle
Saturdays from September 13 to November 1 | Super Marioās Bowser Boogie BattleĀ jumps onto the stage this fall with Jubilations Dinner Theatreās signature mix of a laugh-out-loud show and a tasty multi-course meal. Join Mario, Luigi, and friends on a musical adventure filled with energy, laughs, and toe-tapping tunesāperfectly designed for families who want to see their favourite game brought to life!
šĀ Annihilation Night at RAD Torque Raceway
September 13 | Find a bit of everything with freestyle motocross, mega truck mayhem, redneck racers, a crane drop, jet car burn, and FIREWORKS! And, if that wasn’t enough, Monster Truck Throwdown favourites Crude BehaviorĀ & Roughneck will also join in the fun!
šAll Aboard for the Greater Edmonton Model Train ShowĀ
September 13-14 | Donāt miss the Greater Edmonton Model Train Show now bigger than ever at its new homeāthe Edmonton EXPO Centre. Enjoy operating layouts, clinics, demonstrations, dealer booths, and family-friendly fun including the popular LEGO activity centre!
š¶Ā 8th Annual Filipino Fiesta
š September 13-14 | Spend the weekend celebrating Edmontonās vibrant Filipino community at the Edmonton Filipino Fiesta 2025. Enjoy live music and dances, a colorful parade, tiendacitas, marketplace, heritage and culture zones, visual arts displays, and plenty of family-friendly activitiesāadmission is free and everyone is welcome!
šøEdmonton Kids Flea Market
September 13 | The Edmonton Kids Flea Market is a lively, kid-powered event featuring 100+ booths filled with toys, books, and craftsāall run by young entrepreneurs. This beloved community tradition offers families a fun afternoon of shopping, trading, and supporting kids as they learn independence, teamwork, and money skills.
š»Ā Lady Flower Gardens Annual Fall Festival
September 14 |Enjoy a day of autumn fun at Lady Flower Gardens AnnualĀ Fall Festival, featuring live music on an intimate outdoor stage, childrenās games, and endless activities for all ages. Wander flower beds and old growth forest trails, explore art and a silent auction, and savor fresh garden-inspired eats and drinks while soaking in the beautiful fall atmosphere.
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If you enjoy our weekly guide of Awesome Kid Friendly Activities To Do in Edmonton, then youāll love our monthly guides too! Head on over to our guide toĀ Family Fun Events in Edmonton in SeptemberĀ and bookmark ourĀ Events CalendarĀ to never miss out on the fun.
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