Events
Ebb and Flow
The works in Ebb and Flow are about water in its literal form, the manipulation of water as tool of colonial violence, water as matrilineal connector and water as earth forming geological force and keeper of geologic time.
Mainstreet Cruisers 31st Annual Charity Car Show
Mainstreet Cruisers 31st Anniversary Charity Car Show will be held Sunday, July 7th in the southwest parking lot of Mill Woods Town Centre in support [...]
PartyNextDoor: Sorry I'm Outside Tour
Hailing from Mississauga, Ontario, PARTYNEXTDOOR is one of this generation’s most important pop and R&B singers, songwriters and producers. In addition to his Grammy- nominated triple-platinum hit “Come and See Me” with Drake, he has also penned hits like Rihanna’s “Work” and DJ Khaled’s “Wild Thoughts”
Orville Peck: Stampede North America Tour
Orville Peck's upcoming North American Stampede headlining tour comes to Edmonton for two nights at the Midway Music Hall. Orville Peck, is a South African country musician based in the United States. He wears a fringed mask and does not show his face publicly. He released his debut album Pony in 2019, followed by the EP Show Pony the next year.
Happy Hikers Summer Camps
Happy Hikers half-day summer camp is perfect for children aged 5-7 who love exploring nature. With a focus on connecting with the natural world, campers will spend their time on the trails, engage in nature-based storytelling, and participate in wildlife-themed games and activities. It's an opportunity for your child to immerse themselves in the wonders of the outdoors while making new friends and creating lasting memories.
Museums 101
This summer, dive into Alberta's history with Royal Alberta Museum's new Summer Camps! Perfect for kids aged eight to twelve, learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling, and participate in a wide variety of games and activities. Campers will learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling and participate in a wide variety of games and activities!
Kevin Hart: Acting my Age Tour
Emmy and Grammy-nominated comedian and Mark Twain award recipient Kevin Hart to round out the Edmonton weekend of the Great Outdoors Festival, bringing his Acting My Age stand-up tour to Kinsmen Park.
Historic Festival & Doors Open
For 28 years, the Edmonton and District Historical Society (EDHS) has proudly presented the annual Historic Festival & Doors Open Edmonton. Community arts and heritage organizations, historic places and corporate partners from around the Edmonton region offer unique tours or events over the course of the week-long festival.
Edmonton Elks vs. Ottawa Redblacks
The Edmonton Elks are the most successful franchise of the Canadian Football League modern era. Founded in 1949, the team, known for their Green and Gold colours, are 14-time Grey Cup champions, including the historic five-in-a-row from 1978 to 1982.
Great Outdoors Comedy Festival
Enjoy live comedy in the great outdoors! Don’t miss seeing some of today’s top comedians live and in-person in some of North America’s greatest outdoor venues. Prepare for an evening packed full of side-splitting entertainment from the moment you walk in the gates; with local entertainment, food trucks, cold drinks and other festival surprises along the way.
Edmonton International Street Performers Festival
The Edmonton International Street Performers Festival is an annual, 10-day performance festival that takes place in mid-July. A whirlwind of acts, a tempest of entertainment, a deluge of fun - all on street level. Larger-than-life entertainment of the ages, suitable for all ages.
Happy Hikers Summer Camps
Happy Hikers half-day summer camp is perfect for children aged 5-7 who love exploring nature. With a focus on connecting with the natural world, campers will spend their time on the trails, engage in nature-based storytelling, and participate in wildlife-themed games and activities. It's an opportunity for your child to immerse themselves in the wonders of the outdoors while making new friends and creating lasting memories.
Prairie Star Deck Exhibit
Edmonton artist AJA Louden shifts his focus from painting to textiles to explore ideas grounded in Afrofuturism that consider the cyclical nature of power, inspired by science fiction and historical paintings. Louden was recently artist in residence at Fern's School of Craft where he turned his attention to creating large scale tapestries rich with his signature imagery. In his new work, Louden examines the roles of craft in Black communities and the history of craft in rural Alberta in particular.
Edmonton Reggae Festival
Get ready to party with Destra Garcia, Singing Melody, The Melisizwe Brothers, Kianna Faith, Harold Fast, Empress Nyiringango and many more!
Edmonton Carnaval
Edmonton Carnaval, the event where you will find the best of Latin culture, art, music, food. This year a great tribute to Frida Kahlo, live music, Mexican and Latin food, children's activities, salsa classes and much more.
Happy Hikers Summer Camps
Happy Hikers half-day summer camp is perfect for children aged 5-7 who love exploring nature. With a focus on connecting with the natural world, campers will spend their time on the trails, engage in nature-based storytelling, and participate in wildlife-themed games and activities. It's an opportunity for your child to immerse themselves in the wonders of the outdoors while making new friends and creating lasting memories.
RAM Gone Wild
This summer, dive into Alberta's history with Royal Alberta Museum's new Summer Camps! Perfect for kids aged eight to twelve, learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling, and participate in a wide variety of games and activities. Campers will learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling and participate in a wide variety of games and activities!
Ram Gone Wild: Mammoths, bugs, gems... oh my! Discover all things wild at the Royal Alberta Museum! Whether you are crazy about bugs or a palaeontologist in the making, we have something for you!
Disney's The Lion King
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist.
More than 100 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry, the unforgettable music, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular – one of the most breathtaking and beloved productions ever to grace the stage.
Taste of Edmonton Festival
This year, we’re celebrating our 40th Anniversary! Help us bring vibrancy heart of downtown and indulge in Edmonton’s diverse culinary scene, experience emerging local & Canadian talent perform on the stage and shop some of the top local artisans in Edmonton.
Edmonton Elks vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The Edmonton Elks are the most successful franchise of the Canadian Football League modern era. Founded in 1949, the team, known for their Green and Gold colours, are 14-time Grey Cup champions, including the historic five-in-a-row from 1978 to 1982.
Private Lives
Amanda and Elyot are enjoying a romantic honeymoon – just not with each other. This hilarious classic comedy filled with clever, witty barbs starts when an explosive divorced couple and their new spouses inadvertently honeymoon in adjacent rooms at the same hotel. When combustible chemistry reignites, mayhem occurs, and strong passions and stronger personalities take over. Noël Coward’s most popular and enduring comedy is a funny, tempestuous battle of equals.
KDays
EXPERIENCE THE WONDER OF THE MIDWAY AT KDAYS
Edmonton’s extravaganza of rides, games, music, food and adventure. The rides and games alone will leave you breathless and wanting more. Watch as fireworks light up the night sky and cheer for the band onstage. Savour the tangy smokiness of a perfectly barbecued rib, taste the warm sugary bliss of freshly fried donuts and bite into the gooey crispness of a candy apple.
Take the kids to the Discovery Hall where adventure and learning come alive for young fairgoers! Discover the Indigenous Experience with authentic food, shopping and entertainment. Head to the Northern Lights Stage for a killer lineup of concerts. There’s something for everyone at Edmonton’s incredible KDays!
Billy Idol: Rebel Yell Tour
Rock Icon Billy Idol Announces Rebel Yell Canada 2024 Tour Kicks Off July 30 In Vancouver. Legendary rocker Billy Idol will embark on his transcontinental Rebel Yell Canada 2024 arena tour this summer, beginning July 30 in Vancouver and running through August 25 in St. John's, Newfoundland.
The Cowboy Gathering
The Stony Plain Cowboy Poetry Society was established in 1992. From their humble beginnings, the show has come to be known as the Stony Plain Cowboy Gathering committed to the preservation and presentation of historical and contemporary cowboy music and poetry.
Museums 101
This summer, dive into Alberta's history with Royal Alberta Museum's new Summer Camps! Perfect for kids aged eight to twelve, learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling, and participate in a wide variety of games and activities. Campers will learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling and participate in a wide variety of games and activities!
Museums 101: Have you ever used technologies from the past? Did you know Ice Age camels roamed Alberta thousands of years ago? Explore the wonders of RAM’s human and natural history in Museums 101!
Shumka Summer Dance Camp 2024
Discover the magic of SHUMKA SUMMER DANCE CAMPS — a globally attended program where passion, culture, and joy unite. Tailored for various tastes, ages, and skill levels, [...]
Summer Camps @ Grindstone Theatre School
The Grindstone Theatre School Summer Classes are now open for registration! This summer, Grindstone is offering full and half-day camps for kids ages 5-17 years, and fan-favourite classes for adults.
Dwayne Martineau: Boreal Fortress
Boreal Fortress uses images of trees, bark, weeds and detritus from our aspen parkland ecosystem that are made uncanny through mirroring techniques. This installation towers above Main Hall and its massive scale is designed to make the images of trees feel strange yet familiar. This cluster of trees suggests a secret passageway or a swirling vortex. However, this is an illusionistic fictional entryway into an elusive space that cannot be entered. This fortress gives a feeling of discovery but confronts viewers with a space they cannot enter and forces you to think about what we can and cannot access. Boreal Fortress evokes a sense of ancient connection to environmental knowledge that lays beyond the conscious mind.
The Play That Goes Wrong
The Cornley Drama Society are putting on a 1920s murder mystery, but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong… does! The accident-prone thespians battle against all odds to make it through to their final curtain call, with hilarious consequences! It’s total mayhem and guaranteed laughter in this Olivier Award-winning comedy about a play within a play.
NOFX: Final Nox Tour
Influential punk band NOFX is known as one of the world’s most controversial and significant punk bands of their time. They are no strangers to pushing boundaries at their live shows, and their final tour will be no different. The dream team of NOFX and Cameron Collins from Brew Ha Ha Productions and the Punk In Drublic Craft Beer & Music Festival has joined forces to curate the first wave of announced tour dates in the United States.
Edmonton Elks vs. BC Lions
The Edmonton Elks are the most successful franchise of the Canadian Football League modern era. Founded in 1949, the team, known for their Green and Gold colours, are 14-time Grey Cup champions, including the historic five-in-a-row from 1978 to 1982.
Cariwest Festival
Join the vibrant Caribbean community of Edmonton & Western Canada in the heart of downtown Edmonton for this 3 day event. Be immersed in the history, traditions, and contributions of the Caribbean diaspora. The festival ensures that the legacy of our rich Caribbean culture is passed on to future generations. Enjoy the infectious music, energetic performances, savory cuisine, and share the vibrant spirit of the Caribbean with the wider community.
Fragapalooza
Fragapalooza is a volunteer not-for-profit organization put together by gamers for gamers. Since 1997 they have been supporting the ever growing gaming community, both in-person, and online with like minded organizations.
Every year they come together to celebrate and game non-stop for four days. With fellow gamers from all over North America and beyond, they gather in the Edmonton Area and online though live streaming, and participate in the Gaming Festival, FRAGAPALOOZA!
Edmonton Folk Music Festival
Beginning in 1980, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. It is a charitable not-for-profit society dedicated to bringing in the best of folk music from Edmonton, Canada, and around the world.
The quality of the music and the depth of the performer lineup is the single greatest ingredient in the ever popular Folk Festival's success. The global stars of folk music come together for four blissful days at this open-air festival where a hillside serves as a natural amphitheatre.
Karan Aujila: It Was All A Dream Tour
Fresh from his Juno ‘Fan Choice’ Award win, Karan Aujla, the ever growing-global, billboard-charting Panjabi artist announces his debut world tour kicking off in Canada this summer. This will be the first time the Panjabi-Canadian artist will tour Canada.
RAM Gone Wild
This summer, dive into Alberta's history with Royal Alberta Museum's new Summer Camps! Perfect for kids aged eight to twelve, learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling, and participate in a wide variety of games and activities. Campers will learn from museum experts behind-the-scenes, take part in gallery storytelling and participate in a wide variety of games and activities!
Ram Gone Wild: Mammoths, bugs, gems... oh my! Discover all things wild at the Royal Alberta Museum! Whether you are crazy about bugs or a palaeontologist in the making, we have something for you!
Flatland Cavalry Tour
Flatland Cavalry is breaking out into a gallop. After years of hot trotting across their native Texas, the country outfit is primed for a breakout with the release of their third full-length album, the sonically sprawling and wistfully written Welcome to Countryland.
Sons of the East
Premiere songwriters and a brilliant live act, Sons Of The East are a remarkable inde- pendent success story. Their stellar debut album, Palomar Parade, has already seen over 60 million streams, with sold out shows at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire London, Williamsburg Music Hall New York, Troubadour LA, Razzmatazz Barcelona, Metro Theatre Sydney, Boston, Denver & The Hague to name just a handful.
Sons Of The East embark on their third tour of North America in July & August 2024, playing key festivals such as San Fransisco’s Outside Lands, Montreal Jazz, and Floyd Festival.
Jack Botts: North America 2024 Tour
Jack Botts has quickly made the transition from busking the streets to a full-time touring artist with an every growing global fanbase, finding and building his audience in pubs, bars and theatres to be selling out venues all around the world.
Jack’s fervent following has exploded over the past five years, his chilled catalogue of surf-folk dripping with emotion connecting with fans in over 150 countries and exceeding 100 million streams. This growth was further consolidated with the release of his debut album 'Sucker For Sunsets'. Produced by Garrett Kato, ‘Sucker For Sunsets’ is quintessential Jack Botts, a heartwarming 12-song album that melds his rich, acoustic-driven musicality with heartfelt and reflective lyrics, taking listeners on a life-changing journey.
Metallica: M72 World Tour
2 nights, 2 different sets, 2 different opening acts, in the round
Opening act night 1 with Pantera & Mammoth WVH
Opening act night 2 with Five Finger Death Punch & Ice Nine Kills
Pick your level of ‘tallica! Single-day tickets for Metallica’s M72 World Tour on sale now!
Americas Cup & Do North Triathalon
The Americas Triathlon Cup will welcome the next generation of elite triathletes from the Americas and around the world. To complement the elite racing, the Do North Triathlon was added – a chance for age-group athletes to compete on a new, unique course (sprint distance), with an outdoor pool swim! And to round out the day, DoNorthEvents will host once again the Triathlon Canada Junior Development Series.
Hozier: Unreal Unearth Tour
Hozier has continued to hook audiences worldwide with his provocative, energetic, and organic live performances that span his extensive decade-long catalog of hits. He has stayed true to his ethos as his shows have grown into larger venues, continuing to draw inspiration from performing entirely live with his expanding band. Hozier’s unique connection with his audience has grown more apparent over the years and stems from the enduring intimate nature of his shows
Symphony Under the Sky at Snow Valley
Join the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra for Symphony Under The Sky at Snow Valley. The same great tradition from years past taking place in a lovely new location while Hawrelak Park undergoes renovations. With a beautiful Classics program and a romantic Pops program conducted by audience favourite, Bob Bernhardt, there’s plenty to look forward to this summer!
Monster Truck Throwdown 2024
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other! Monster Truck Throwdown is the ultimate motorsport entertainment that will leave you breathless. Eight Incredible Trucks [...]
Metallica: M72 World Tour
2 nights, 2 different sets, 2 different opening acts, in the round
Opening act night 1 with Pantera & Mammoth WVH
Opening act night 2 with Five Finger Death Punch & Ice Nine Kills
Pick your level of ‘tallica! Single-day tickets for Metallica’s M72 World Tour on sale now!
Journey to the 80's
Every decade has certain trends that develop… the 60’s had its hippie counterculture, the 70’s had bell bottoms and disco… but no other decade had the sheer explosion of pop culture like the 1980’s. And so much of this cavalcade of wild styles and crazy quirks was a direct reflection of the music at the time. The Billboard charts of the 1980’s featured the biggest variety of music styles and genres since the birth of rock and roll. There were the ladies of the pop charts like Madonna and Tina Turner, with their big hair sprayed bangs… to the hard rock guy bands like Def Leppard and Bon Jovi, with their… ahh… also big hair sprayed bangs.
Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival
This alternative theatre festival is the largest of its kind in North America, featuring hundreds of uncensored and non-juried shows and performances from hundreds of theatre companies from around the world! Venues are located in the Old Strathcona area with roving street performers, beer gardens, delicious food, and great street shopping adding to the festive spirit, as well as select venues on 124 Street and the French Quarter.
Summer Recreation Camps
Specifically designed for children, ages of 7 to 12 (inclusive), this week-long camp runs daily from 9:00am until 4:00pm, Monday through to Friday. Led by their instructor group, registrants will spend the day on their bikes checking out the Edmonton river valley along with the other areas in our community. Beyond biking, there will be lots of added time for sports play, indoor activities, nature and wilderness hikes and much more!
Qualico Patio Series
26th season of the Qualico Patio Series An outstanding and eclectic group of performers from across Alberta, Canada and internationally. Set in the heart of [...]
P!nk: Summer Carnival Tour
The Summer Carnival tour featuring P!nk is coming to Edmonton along with Sheryl Crow, The Script and KidCutUp that will open the big show. P!nk has released 8 studio albums, sold over 60 million albums worldwide and has sold out arenas all over the world.
