This weekend is packed with plenty to do in Edmonton. Whether you’re in the mood for music, art, or just a good ol’ fashioned shopping spree, there’s something for everyone!
- 1. Steve Driscoll Opening Reception: A Place Like No Other | November 3
- Art lovers will not want to miss out on the opening reception for Steve Driscoll’s A Place Like No Other. He captures and re-imagines landscapes using advancements in technology to illustrate how technology is shaping our daily interactions with the world. Head to the Peter Robertson Gallery for a night of art and technology.
- 2. Mozart & Delight | November 3
- Conducted by Micheal Stern, enjoy an evening of music by Mozart! Relax to his beloved final symphony and learn how it got its nickname! Paired with Kodály’s catchy suite that was inspired by an old book of Hungarian folk tunes, this delightful music will make for a great night out.
- 3. RUMOURS: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show | November 3
- Relive the wonder years of Fleetwood Mac with this ultimate tribute show! Sing along to well loved favourites like “Dreams” and “Gold dust woman.” You will not be disappointed!
- 4. Out of the Kiln: Sharing Traditions in Clay | November 3–25
- Experience incredible art at the Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts this weekend! This exhibition explores the multicultural exchange and appreciation of techniques, styles, and motifs developed over time by Ukrainian artists. This is sure to be a hit with art lovers.
- 5. Tchaikovsky & Mozart | November 3–4
- Experience the magical world of Tchaikovsky and Mozart this weekend at the Winspear Centre. You won’t want to miss out on an evening of great music from these musical titans.
- 6. Old Time Rock ‘N Roll | November 3–5
- Take a trip down memory lane with this musical comedy! Jubilations Dinner Theatre presents Old Time Rock and Roll… a trip back through the wonder years of great music. You’ll be dancing out of your seat.
- 7. Deep Dive: A Magical Mystery for All Ages by Glenda Stirling | November 3 – November 12
- Deep Dive is the story of Moibeal, a young Scottish girl growing up on the Canadian prairies who suspects her mother is hiding a magical secret in the spare room closet. Join Glenda Stirling for a magical mystery evening this weekend! Watch as this enchanting mystery unravels and enjoy a night of great storytelling.
- 8. Ally McIntyre: Kindling | November 4
- Ally McIntyre: Kindling opens this weekend at the Art Gallery of Alberta. In this thoughtful exhibition, Ally McIntyre uses animal protagonists to explore human caused climate collapse. By presenting animals as central figures, McIntyre challenges the audience to reconsider their place and impact in the world.
- 9. The Collectors’ Cosmos: The Meakins-McClaran Print Collection | November 4
- The Collectors’ Cosmos: The Meakins–McClaran Print Collection provides a glimpse into the making of what became one of the foremost private collections of European prints in Canada. Take a trip through four decades of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish prints.
- 10. Afrifest Market | November 4
- Celebrate black-owned businesses at Afrifest Market this Saturday! Interact with locally-owned businesses and get exclusive access to unique products. Enjoy a variety of family friendly fun activities such as the bead making workshop for kids and adults.
- 11. Crafters to the Rafters Christmas Handmade Market | November 4–5
- Celebrate 10 years of over 100 amazing, creative handmade vendors at the Crafters to the Rafters Christmas Handmade Market. Enjoy free admission, free parking and door prize tickets with each purchase! You won’t want to miss out on the opportunity to find your loved one a unique gift for the holidays.
- 12. Edmonton Recital Society: In Remembrance concert | November 5
- The annual Edmonton Recital Society: In Remembrance concert this year features Edmontonian mezzo-soprano Lizzy Hoyt! Pay your respects and reflect on the sacrifices made by our veterans and military service people this weekend. For more events happening this upcoming veteran’s week click here.
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Looking for more events? We’ve got many in our Events Calendar!
