This long weekend in Edmonton is packed with food, laughs, music, and more! And although there are many Canada Day celebrations (you can find those events here!), there’s so much fun to be had the other days, too—so make the most of these summer days with these amazing events!
The Edmonton Eskimos vs The Montreal Alouettes June 30
The Eskies battle it out with the Montreal Alouettes in the Home Opener game on Friday! And if you wanna bring the kids, this first game is the time to do it: children under 3 are free, get one free kids (ages 3-12) ticket with the purchase of an adult ticket, and teen tickets (ages 13-19) are buy one, get one free!
Commonwealth Stadium | 11000 Stadium Rd.
Matt Richards at The Comic Strip Through July 2
Bring your family and friends out this weekend to The Comic Strip for drinks and a laugh! Matt Richards (MTV’s Joking Off, 2 Broke Girls) performs this weekend only!
Bourbon Street, West Edmonton Mall | 8882-170 St.
Blues on Whyte Block Party June 30-July 2
Head over to Whyte Ave. for Blues on Whyte‘s biggest party of the summer! A free pancake breakfast will be served at 10am on Sunday, and then you can enjoy nine bands performing on three stages, food trucks, and more all weekend!
Blues on Whyte | 10329 Whyte (82) Ave.
The Feats of Dance Festival Through July 9
Presented by the Alberta Dance Alliance, the festival showcases Alberta dance and movement artists with live performances and various workshops. There are three ticketed main stage performances, free public events in several locations in the city, and different registered and drop-in classes.
Located at various venues
The Science Behind Pixar Exhibition Opens July 1
The newest exhibition at The Telus World of Science opens Saturday and features a behind-the-scenes look at the artists and computer graphics designers at Pixar and how they bring your most beloved characters to life on the big screen!
TELUS World of Science—Edmonton | 11211-142 St.
