Walk around the West Rivers Edge fishing pond to the Interpretive Forest, where you can immerse yourself in the melodies of a diverse array of birds, admire the early spring crocuses, and reconnect with nature.

Visit South Edmonton Common in celebration of Asian Heritage Month. This one-of-a-kind, brand-new event celebrates the diversity and vibrancy of the many countries and cultures of Asia which enrich our city with their presence.   There will be food trucks, a market made up of local businesses and artisans, as well as South Edmonton Common retailers, performances throughout the afternoon, and speakers to be confirmed soon!

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.

A Joyful Noise is winding up the choral year in a dancing mood. Yes, singers love to dance too! Or at least … sing about dancing. And since it is ​“the month of maying”, our dancing songs will celebrate the joys of spring, with music that is light hearted, upbeat, and sometimes perhaps a little naughty.

Hailed as a “must-see live performer” by Rolling Stone, and a “force to be reckoned with” by CMT, Charley Crockett crafts his singular “Gulf & [...]

Shawn Desman comes from a groundbreaking era of Canadian music that paved the way for the next generation of artists we see today. With a [...]

UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival is a celebration of Ukrainian culture, food, music, visual arts, crafts and dance. This two-day event brings together people of Ukrainian heritage, and attracts audiences of many diverse cultures.

The VC Youth National Championships are the premier domestic, national event for the Canadian volleyball community. Volleyball athletes from across the country, including girls and boys age groups, 14U to 18U, hit the courts to battle for national glory.

Join the River Valley Alliance's Community Engagement Committee for a bike tour from Terwilliger Park, crossing four unique bridges. This will be a longer ride of around 18km for the round trip. However, it will be a leisurely ride, with opportunities to stop and take photos of the beautiful river views. The route is mostly flat with a few rollers, a switch back and a dog park. W hat to bring: This event is BYOB (bring your own bike or e-bike). Please make sure your bike is in good working order. One of our members will be available to help with any bike issues and they will have a first aid kit on hand. It is also suggested to wear weather-appropriate clothing and bringing a water bottle to stay hydrated.

Follow the journey of early Chinese settlers in Alberta in this two-part exhibit at the Mah Society of Edmonton. Come see our collection of fascinating objects, immerse yourself in our historic recreations, and read personal stories that illustrate the challenges and triumphs of Edmonton’s Chinese community. Immerse yourself in this historic experience and learn more about Edmonton’s past.

With over 20 food vendors, Tasty Truck is the largest food truck festival in Edmonton—featuring a diverse selection of cultural cuisines, live music and fully-licensed event grounds. This is the perfect opportunity to come down with friends and family and enjoy a wide variety of delicious food options, live music and drinks all in one place, in the heart of ICE District. Admission to this event is free of charge and will feature a heated 30,000 square-foot event tent with ample table space for patrons to eat, drink and enjoy in comfort.

ERS’ final show of the season features Anthony Trionfo, flute and Kevin Ahfat, piano. More details to follow!

In 2015, YUKINA, MATSURI, and HETTSU started a band while in high school. In May 2023, CHIKA joined the band. The band's one-of-a-kind music, with [...]

A cast from the Grindstone Improv Ensemble pair up in teams of two and use audience suggestions to create characters, scenes and comedy sketches on the spot. After each round, the audience decides on the winning pair who will stay on for the next round while the losers form new teams to dethrone the Kings. In this knockout comedy battle you'll see which fools are truly King of the Hill!

Take a walk through any Natural History Museum and you’ll likely find yourself marveling at a wide diversity of specimens, from bugs to birds to reptiles and beyond. Ever wondered how museum professionals prep and care for these specimens? Learn how to spread and pin a snakeskin specimen. Learn first-hand from museum professionals about how and why natural collections prep and preserve animals for display and research.

The concert and recording includes highlights Kappella Kyrie has worked on for the past few years, plus new works from their current season. Audiences will hear everything from Artem Vedel’s Нині отпущаєш (Song of Symeon) to an arrangement of Dolly Parton’s Light of a Clear Blue Morning. The evening features the premiere of Воскресіння (The Resurrection) by Edmonton composer, Diana Tayler, commissioned by Kappella Kyrie. The work is set to a poem by the award-winning Ukrainian poet, publisher, visual artist and political activist Marjana Savka and is about the optimistic spirit of so many Ukrainians fighting for their country.

The Edmonton Jewish Film Festival will take place from May 21 to May 30. The festival offers a selection of the finest Jewish-themed films from around the world. This year’s films include great comedies, musicals, dramas and documentaries.

All month long guests can visit any OEB Breakfast Co. location to sip on the Mom’osa and join in the celebration of motherhood. In addition to the Mom’osa, OEB Breakfast Co. will have their regular menu available for dine-in and take-out, with plenty of delicious sweet and savoury options for the whole family to enjoy.

Alberta Council for the Ukrainian Arts' monthly Signature Artist Series features Ukrainian artists' work on display in ACUA's public viewing gallery. The Opening Night Reception is Friday May 10. April's exhibit includes works by Ukrainian artists Larysa Matchak, Mariia Parshykova, & Svitlana Melobenska.

Summer is officially baaack with the beloved, turf-trimming sheep! Grab the fam, and celebrate summer with local food, entertainment, community lead activities, and of course, sheep! The sheep will make their entrance at 12 pm as they parade their way from the River Valley to their summer home in Peter T. Ream Historic Park. Flock to the festival that honours friends, family, and community.

The road from Hollywood to Broadway is paved with unforgettable songs and stories. Jack Everly, Ted Keegan (Broadway’s Phantom) and rising star Katie Scarlett Swaney [...]

COLOUR YOUR WORLD! For over four decades, the International Children's Festival of the Arts has transported kids to other worlds and provided them with countless awe-inspiring and mind-growing experiences. Over the years, the Festival has nurtured, inspired and ignited creative expression for hundreds of thousands of young, global citizens, and worked diligently to promote a higher degree of cultural understanding. At the Festival, children will tap into the power of imaginative thinking as they sing and dance to world music, interact with roving artists, listen to stories of others' experiences in faraway places, and create their own masterpiece with the help of a variety of hands-on activities. In 2024, the Festival will once again bring opportunities to laugh and learn while creating lasting memories that draw families, friends and communities together.

Exhibiting artworks created by a group of 11 emerging artists, alumni of the University of Alberta Faculty of Extension Visual Arts certificate Program, who studied the Introductory Watercolour Technique course with curator Amy Loewan. The theme of this exhibition is about creating beauty. It is not about 'pretty or glamour', it is about expressing beauty with a deep sense of reverence to human relationships and to the natural world.

The Canadian Elite Basketball League is the premier men's professional basketball league in Canada, as recognized by Canada Basketball. Watch the Edmonton Stingers take on the rest of the league during the 2024 season!

Hear Richard Eaton Singers and the visiting Calgary Youth Orchestra raise the rafters in this special performance of Mahler’s monumental Resurrection Symphony.

Donegal based singer, Daniel O’Donnell  is one of the most prolific and successful  recording artists in the UK charts. He is the only artist in [...]

The Canadian Elite Basketball League is the premier men's professional basketball league in Canada, as recognized by Canada Basketball. Watch the Edmonton Stingers take on the rest of the league during the 2024 season!

Hosted at the incredible Lodge at Snow Valley; be whisked away to a garden escape in the city, with served appetizers packed with flavour, signature cocktails full of vibrancy and colour, and a drink on the patio overlooking a sprawling green hillside. Enjoy various forms of entertainment, including a caricaturist, Salisbury Greenhouse micro-fundraiser, patio games, and SYC beer tasting, all while bidding on a selection of high-quality silent auction items, and most importantly, hearing personal stories of hope from survivors of family violence.

All Guts, No Glory – a body of most recent and compelling works by Krissya Iraheta, an emerging American-born and Edmonton-based interdisciplinary visual artists – is an exploration of lost innocence and resilience in the darkest of times. Iraheta brings together themes of trauma, religion, sexuality, interiority, and the harsh struggle to suppress vulnerability in order to survive.

PANORAMADA – the exquisitely executed body of textile works by Caitlin Thompson, a Calgary-based textile and multimedia artist and art educator – animates the gallery space with colorful needleworks incorporating embroidery, appliqué, and repeating patterns. The natural and the digital collide in imagery of landscapes – made both by hand and with machine. PANORAMADA is an exhibition of embroidermation – combining both embroidery and animation to create looping, revolving scenes of landscapes nodding towards the history of the panoramic vista.

Reuse Fairs are one-day community events that bring together non-profit community groups, churches, schools and businesses with donated household items. Help find another home for household items that have outlived their usefulness to you. Your donations will be used to enhance the craft, sports, music and other programs provided by many non-profit and charitable organizations.

Driven Canadian Aftermarket Car Show returns to West Edmonton Mall! This ONE DAY show will host show cars, businesses and special guests from Canada and beyond. Driven Edmonton will be a TWO LEVEL SHOW and features room for 400 vehicles and displays, covered parkade and open top parkade connected to the Rec Room!

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.

The Western Canada Rib Fest Tour is back by popular demand! Tell your family, friends, neighbours, co-workers, even a stranger. They'll be serving up award-winning ribs (and other food trucks) and family fun in your city on June 7th to June 9th.

The Canadian Elite Basketball League is the premier men's professional basketball league in Canada, as recognized by Canada Basketball. Watch the Edmonton Stingers take on the rest of the league during the 2024 season!

The Grindstone Theatre School Spring Classes are now open for registration! This spring, Grindstone Theatre School’s programming offers a variety of returning favourites, and new classes launching by popular demand.

This 2 hour live SOUL BROTHERS show has taken the brothers all over the world performing in blues festivals, arena concerts, and with the D.N.D /U.S.O. SHOW TOURS entertaining the troops in remote locations throughout the world. They have also performed as an impressive Blues Brothers tribute during several extended runs with the Canadian based LEGENDS ALIVE, LEGENDS IN CONCERT USA and the European based STARS IN CONCERT tribute show.

Following the release of their acclaimed 3rd studio album ‘The Winding Way’ and their sold-out return to North America this past summer, The Teskey Brothers [...]

For the first time in well over a decade songwriter/friends Nick Lowe and Ron Sexsmith will be hitting the road together again for a five city Canadian tour. Each artist will be performing a solo set as well as teaming up on a few songs! It will be a memorable night of music, stories and possibly a few surprises.

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.

The beloved Kids of Steel is back! Join DoNorthEvents at Eastglen Leisure Centre on Saturday June 15th for the Do North Kids of Steel presented by Melcor. Kids ages 3-13 can register to swim, bike and run, but most importantly, have a ton of fun at the annual Kids of Steel triathlon. There will be on-site activities for the whole family.

Minutiae is a fascinating display of miniature artworks created by 54 artists across Canada. These tiny works are meant to be observed up close and [...]

As one of the best-selling rock bands of the 21st century, Skillet continue to rebel against conventions, doubts, expectations, and rules with the intent to uplift in light. On their eleventh full-length album, Dominion, Skillet encourage a different kind of revolt.

Finger Eleven, the alternative rock band from Ontario, and one of the best-selling Canadian bands of all time, have released a series of consecutive hit albums and become among the greatest live bands to ever emerge from the great White North.

Few works have more memorable melodies than Dvo?ák’s charming Cello Concerto, performed by young Canadian cellist Stéphane Tétreault. John McPherson has been the Edmonton Symphony [...]

Join Ms. Kate for a musical morning and meet musicians from the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Together, you'll sing, laugh, and be amazed by all the things instruments can do with a fun variety of familiar tunes. Designed for ages 1 - 5, come and learn with your child in the upstairs lobby of the Winspear Centre.

EXTRA! EXTRA! We are going to dance all about it. Gossip and scandals have always run rampant in Old Hollywood. The fabulous performers of House of Hush Burlesque are teasing and tributing some of tinsel town's hottest stars (and spilling their secrets). Head down the alley, whisper the password and flash your ticket to sashay into Double Dragon for a fabulous evening. The perfect night out for you and your leading love interest, fabulous co-stars, or just to treat yourself like the superstar you are! Hear the sordid tales while you imbibe on the delicious eats and drinks at Double Dragon.

Jubilations Dinner Theatre presents The Beach Boys of Summer. Get ready to be transported back to summer with a show that celebrates the iconic Beach Boys and their timeless sound. So grab your sunglasses and get ready to feel the warmth of the sun and the sound of the surf as we take you back to the beach for an unforgettable night.

Not seen since the 2009 Fringe, this award-winning Lemoine hit infuses romantic comedy with danger and mystery in an elegant 1930s Swiss setting. In the lakeside city of Lausanne, a blossoming romance between a Canadian teacher and an American optometrist is complicated by their encounter with a pair of charming yet volatile fellow tourists.

Game Con Canada (GCC) is an all ages, three-day gaming expo where attendees can play hundreds of games from video game studios and board game [...]