In celebration of the Principe Recipe, Pizza 73 will host a special in-store meet-and-greet with Gene Principe. Fans are encouraged to stop by in their [...]

Hey parents! Bring your little ones to the Garden Giggles workshop at Meraki Emporium, where fun meets nature. This is a super chill, in-person event filled with laughs, learning, and lots of green-thumb action. Kids will get to dig into hands-on creativity and spark curiosity about gardening. They get to choose which seeds they like best and want to try growing. Perfect for young explorers ready to get their hands a little dirty and their smiles a lot big! Don’t miss out on this awesome chance to grow, giggle, and make friends!

Be inspired by this moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage told through music. This heartwarming story is a powerful symphony of chance, discovery, and perseverance that influences the main character's life goals of becoming an aspiring conductor and composer. The ESO brings Mo Willems’ award-winning book Because to life, with music written by Jessie Montgomery, in this symphony of serendipity, reminding us that sometimes the smallest moments have the biggest impact. Symphony For Kids concerts are designed to be the ideal child-sized introduction to orchestral music. Family-friendly activities are available in the lobby prior to each SFK concert, so be sure to arrive early – and, of course, there will be fresh popcorn!

Warm, familiar, and full of flavour! The March Break Comforting Classics camp gives kids the chance to explore classic dishes with a healthy twist. With [...]

A new season brings new stories, new ideas, and new ways to explore at Grindstone Theatre School. The Spring 2026 programs include adult classes, youth [...]

Josh Ritter is a renowned singer, songwriter, musician, artist and best-selling author celebrated for his narrative-driven songwriting that blends folk, Americana, and rock influences. One of today’s most prolific voices, his music often explores themes of love, politics and mythology, delivered with both warmth and intelligence. Ritter’s 2019 album Fever Breaks, produced by Jason Isbell, marked a darker, more politically charged tone while retaining his signature storytelling flair.

Edmonton Oilers hockey games are high-energy events filled with passionate fans, where the thrill of fast-paced action and skilled players like Connor McDavid creates an electric atmosphere that make each game a memorable experience for both die-hard supporters and casual attendees.

Edmonton Poetry Festival returns this April for National Poetry Month with bold new collaborations and city-wide activations. For its 21st year, the festival will transform [...]

Celebrate humanity's first crewed mission around the Moon in more than 50 years at the Artemis II launch watch party! Launching from Florida aboard NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, Orion will travel on a roughly 10-day journey around the Moon and back. Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen makes history as the first Canadian to journey around the Moon, alongside three fellow astronauts. Launch night deserves more than a tiny phone screen, but watch party seats are limited — lock in a spot and be there for liftoff!

Each show is an immersive, cinematic experience featuring a live band, curated film sequences and interpretive movement. Together, these elements create a dreamlike landscape where the songs flow seamlessly into one another. Co-created with a celebrated team of collaborators including producers Daniel Ledwell and Joshua Van Tassel, Irish director Julie Kelleher, and cinematographer Daniel Grant, Cradled by the Waves invites audiences to reflect on love, loss and the fragility of life through a communal and deeply emotional lens. Step through the portal and be part of a shared moment that blurs the line between audience and artist - a living, breathing work of art that changes with every performance.

Edmonton Oilers hockey games are high-energy events filled with passionate fans, where the thrill of fast-paced action and skilled players like Connor McDavid creates an electric atmosphere that make each game a memorable experience for both die-hard supporters and casual attendees.

The show follows the brothers’ rise to fame from humble country beginning to superstardom, through their decade-long feud to their glorious reunion which gave them back to each other, and back to the world. Their harmonies were so tight that every group wanted to emulate them. Before that there was a singer, a band and backing vocals, The Everly’s entwined all of them and created ‘the harmony group’”. Walk Right Back is the first show of its kind to tell this phenomenal story of two brothers and their unforgettable music. This is a show not to be missed!

Experience the explosive rise of Nirvana like never before. This immersive production combines powerful storytelling, live music, and multimedia to take you on a rock and roll thrill ride. Recording artist El Niven brings the legend of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana’s rise from playing underground clubs in Seattle to stadium stages around the world. It’s the musical story of three guys who didn't fit in anywhere... until suddenly they fit everywhere. This isn't just about the music. It's about the way Nirvana transformed everything that came after them. The beauty. The chaos. The truth.

Get Outside and Dance! For 11 years and counting, The Downtown Defrost delivers an unforgettable gathering in the heart of downtown Edmonton, packed with visuals, art, and world-class music. Curated by local creatives Night Vision Music and backed by The Factory Music & Arts, this 2 day event combines daytime, family-friendly vibes at Churchill Square with after party energy at Double Dragon to create an immersive festival experience, all weekend long.

Skip the traditional egg hunt and hop into a GPS-powered scavenger story this Easter.  Tips from Your Barista takes older audiences on a magical café crawl full of mystery and whimsy through Old Strathcona, While Powerplay starts innocently enough with brunch at Hotel MacDonald, it quickly spirals into a time-traveling whodunnit when hockey hero David McWayne turns up dead—and only you (and the eccentric Detective Timely) can fix the timeline before the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Tontine lets you choose your allegiances in a long-standing family feud, filled with puzzles and prestige across downtown. And in Zodiac Guardians, you’ll journey through elemental trials scattered across the city, unlocking celestial secrets to restore balance to the zodiac. Whether you're carrying chocolate or curiosity, there’s a story waiting for you!

Check out the blockbusters, cult classics, concerts, and special presentations in the IMAX Theatre! Mad Max Fury Road: Experience it in IMAX! Years after the collapse of civilization, the tyrannical Immortan Joe enslaves apocalypse survivors inside the desert fortress the Citadel. When the warrior Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron) leads the despot's five wives in a daring escape, she forges an alliance with Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy), a loner and former captive. Fortified in the massive, armored truck the War Rig, they try to outrun the ruthless warlord and his henchmen in a deadly high-speed chase through the Wasteland.

Who’s ready for an egg-venture? Join the egg-citment of Easter Hunt! During this annual event, dozens of Easter goodies are hidden in four parks and trails waiting to be found. The hidden eggs are limited but the fun doesn’t have to be. Parents and Guardians be sure to bring along a few extra treats to ensure every hunter enjoys something sweet!

Celebrate Easter with a fun and creative dip-dye egg workshop! Gather your friends and family to explore the art of egg dyeing in a relaxed, hands-on session led by artist Edwin Aquino. Experiment with colors, patterns, and techniques to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind Easter eggs. A perfect way to welcome spring and make lasting memories together!

Treat the family to a special day out with a delicious buffet brunch, complete with coffee/tea, juice. Gather your family and friends and enjoy a cozy celebration at the Distillery. Limited space per time slot!

Easter Brunch with family and friends at Riverside Bistro, Edmonton Downtown. Multiple seatings to choose from!! Reserve your table for a kids friendly brunch with Easter bunny visit and face painting.

Celebrate Easter Sunday with the whole family at Hayloft Steak + Fish. Join for a Gluten Free Easter Brunch Buffet where everyone gets to enjoy a delicious meal together with confidence. From fresh seasonal ingredients to house made brunch favourites, every item is prepared completely gluten free so you can focus on good food, great company, and a relaxed holiday experience.  Bring the kids, gather your loved ones, and let Hayloft handle the cooking while you enjoy a warm and welcoming Easter celebration.

Get excited for the egg-stravagant Easter Brunch Buffet at the Beverly Hills Ballroom in Fantasyland Hotel! Enjoy live stations, including prime rib carving, made-to-order omelettes, a crepe and waffle station, plus a seafood bar and breakfast classics. End your meal on a sweet note with Easter-themed desserts including cookies, cakes, pastries, banana foster flambe, and a chocolate fountain. Get ready for a day full of family fun! Meet the Easter Bunny, delight in face painting for the little ones, and capture fun photo moments at their festive photo wall.

Each year, the Orchid Society of Alberta celebrates the hobby of orchid growing with its annual show and sale known as the Orchid Fair.  After [...]

As time continues to march on and generations go by one after another, some cultural phenomena continue to hold a place of deep affection in [...]

Come and support over 100 artisans and crafters at Wholly Handmade, plus 200 additional exhibitors at the Great Canadian Trade Fair at Millennium Place. Every [...]

This family friendly event features educational displays of coins and medals, free youth coin auction on Saturday, silent auction for all show attendees, and free [...]

OKRA presents harpist Elisa Thorn from Vancouver! Fans of Bjork and Joanna Newsome shouldn't miss this chamber folk/art-pop experimentalist! All ages!

The Queen’s Last Night is an improvised, interactive and scripted play that delves into the consequences of one character’s ongoing search for love in a [...]

Join the Reverberations Handbells and Wednesday Band as they venture over the hills and far away in this exciting concert of evocative original works, folk songs, dances and meditations. The handbell repertoire includes Betty Radford's (one of our very own Reverberations ringers) piece "Connections" which was chosen to represent Canada at the 2026 International Handbell Symposium in Scotland. Reverberations then moves on to nature, with an arrangement of "Sing a Rainbow" from a 1955 film, an arrangement of "What a Wonderful World" and "Spirit in the Wind". We take a trip to Asia with pieces from Singapore and Japan, then end our world tour in Scotland with Gaelic pieces.

EVERYBODY CUT LOOSE! Based on the 1980’s movie sensation, this explosive musical is sure to have you dancing in your seat! A young rebel moves with his mother from Chicago to a small farming town that is held back by tragedy and living under strict rules enforced by the local preacher. When he meets the preacher’s rebellious daughter, it leads to a community awakening and a battle for the freedom to dance! Filled with powerhouse ‘80s hits like Holding Out For A Hero, Almost Paradise and Let’s Hear It For The Boy, FOOTLOOSE celebrates the power of forgiveness and the exhilaration of youth.

When Olympic soccer star Diana Matheson retires, she sets out — alongside fellow players —to build something that has never existed: a professional women’s soccer league in Canada. What follows is a modern David-and-Goliath story, as they confront institutional resistance, doubters and naysayers, and the weight of doing something for the first time. Filmed over two years, THE PITCH, a new TVO Original feature documentary, offers unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the game-changing creation of the Northern Super League (NSL), Canada’s first home for professional women’s soccer.

Enjoy an evening of elegance while painting this dainty Tea Cup and gilding the rim with shimmering Gold paint! Easy step-by-step instructions guide you to create your own beautiful Tea Cup masterpiece!

This year’s festival will feature over 30 films: Shorts, features, documentaries, and animations. In-person screenings will be held at Landmark Cinema in Downtown Edmonton, from April 16-19, 2026, with a free screening of “Nika & Madison” at Metro Cinema at the Garneau on April 15th fresh from its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival; presented as part of National Canadian Film Day.

Set on the Canadian home front during the Second World War, Waiting for the Parade follows the journey of five women as they dedicate themselves to the war effort. As each faces life-altering experiences, they must find the strength to remain resilient and stay connected to their humanity amidst political, social, and personal uncertainty.

Tantalize your taste buds at a selection of restaurants in Edmonton to taste different kinds of dumplings and more! The evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday April 15 from 5pm until 9pm. Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Chinese soup dumplings, Korean mandu, Mexican tamales, Nepalese momos, Vietnamese potstickers and more.  Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit a variety of different types of restaurants throughout the dinner event.

Edmonton Oilers hockey games are high-energy events filled with passionate fans, where the thrill of fast-paced action and skilled players like Connor McDavid creates an electric atmosphere that make each game a memorable experience for both die-hard supporters and casual attendees.

It’s Whose Line is it Anyway meets The Thunder from Down Under! The cast of Canadian Steam has rocked stages at Just for Laughs, picked [...]

For twenty years, Christine Tassan et Les Imposteures have been making their mark around the world captivating audiences with their dynamic performances and innovative arrangements. Their repertoire blends original compositions with reimagined classics, infusing traditional Django-style Jazz with contemporary influences and a distinctive Québécois flair. Whether performing on prestigious stages or smaller jazz clubs, the band travels the world spreading their vibrant fusion of music.

The last market before the summer hiatus. Don't miss the Magic! Artisans, Tarot Readers, & More!  

One of the largest shows of its kind in Canada! A full weekend of tattoos, art, shopping, live entertainment, and some of the best local and international talent in the industry. Featuring over 450 talented artists! Whether you’re booking in, walking up, or just coming to experience the energy — this is Edmonton’s biggest celebration of tattoo culture.

Bernard @melodramemusic is a regular at Anvil coffee shop, but this time he's bringing his music with him! Get your tickets before they sell out! Bernard Jentner writes songs about things that actually happened to him — a building full of criminals, a woman who followed her husband into death, a love that breaks a thousand times a day, and a remote control that doesn't control the TV anymore. He plays them like Radiohead if they wrote folk music. Edmonton-based. Available for house parties, barbecues, and your next corporate Christmas party.

Come and support over 135 artisans and crafters at Wholly Handmade. A great place to find Mother's Day and Father's Day gifts, Spring and Summer [...]

Chelsey Grewar is saddling up and taking herself on a stand-up tour through the wild west of Canada with The Wannabe Cowgirl Tour visiting Vancouver’s [...]

Help celebrate the launch of award-winning Saskatoon author Kristine Scarrow's short story collection, Only Human. Relatable and emotionally resonant, this collection is for anyone drawn [...]

Presenting U of A’s new associate Professor of Piano, Zhenni Li-Cohen, and her husband, Matthew Cohen, viola, in their ERS debut!  They each enjoy distinguished international careers [...]

Join the Year II and Tuesday Bands on a whimsical journey of music. From classic original band repertoire, to evocative sound pieces and folk song settings, this concert will be sure to capture the imaginations of people of all ages.

Shumka: Back to Our Roots  is a vibrant, high-energy performance that celebrates Ukrainian dance by returning to what matters most: movement, music, and regional tradition. [...]

A Chocolate Tasting Extravaganza! Come join the fun for two magical days of celebrating chocolate! 

Get ready to rock out with Lorna Shore at the Edmonton Convention Centre! After dominating 2025 with their explosive new album I Feel The Everblack Festering Within Me, Lorna Shore is ready to do it all over again in 2026 with a massive global tour. Lorna Shore will be joined by Paleface Swiss and Signs Of The Swarm for the North American run. This is an all-ages event.

Enjoy a marathon(g) show featuring the House of Hush Burlesque roster and get sneak peeks of brand new acts!!! Burlesque festivals require great video footage [...]

Spring is in the air… and so is market season! Looking for the perfect way to treat Mom (or yourself)? Come wander the Hazeldean Artisan Market and discover handmade treasures, sweet treats, and one-of-a-kind finds from amazing local makers. April 25th and 26th at Hazeldean Community League. Bring a friend, bring the kids, and enjoy a relaxed weekend of shopping, smiling, and supporting local. The best gifts aren’t found in big box stores—they’re made with heart right here in the community.

EYEcon brings together Alberta artists working in contemporary craft to explore the eye as both form and function. Through glass eyes, carved surfaces, woven fibres, metals, and repurposed materials, the exhibition renders vision as something constructed and shaped by technique, repetition, and material choice. Across jewellery, textiles, and sculpture, the eye becomes both witness and ornament—a point of tension between interior and exterior experience. Visitors are invited to look closely, reflecting on what it means to observe and be observed, and how attention is shaped by what we make and how we see.

Spring is in the air… and so is market season! Looking for the perfect way to treat Mom (or yourself)? Come wander the Hazeldean Artisan Market and discover handmade treasures, sweet treats, and one-of-a-kind finds from amazing local makers. April 25th and 26th at Hazeldean Community League. Bring a friend, bring the kids, and enjoy a relaxed weekend of shopping, smiling, and supporting local. The best gifts aren’t found in big box stores—they’re made with heart right here in the community.

The 46th Annual Art Auction in support of the Brian Webb Dance Company—an exciting and elegant brunch event at the Chateau Louis Hotel & Conference [...]

An exciting two-hour classic burlesque bump and grind class! This session is perfect for beginners and seasoned performers alike, focusing on the foundational techniques of [...]

Don’t let the playoff energy stop when the Oilers are on the road! Come to Rogers Place to watch Oilers playoff away games up on the scoreboard! $10 concession combos, alumni autograph session, face painting, photo booth, and more! For all playoff games, fans can watch live from ICE District Plaza at the Ford Tailgate Party.

Round 1, Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs! The Edmonton Oilers vs the Anaheim Ducks. Let's go, Oilers! For all playoff games, fans can watch live from ICE District Plaza at the Ford Tailgate Party.

The River Cree Resort will be hosting another epic Playoff Party with the biggest screens in the Edmonton Area! Join other Oilers fans for Round 1 - Game 5 and be part of the fun, reserve your seat for only $35 and enjoy all you can eat buffet. Tons of great giveaways and door prizes!

Did you know the Edmonton dance scene is one of the most vibrant in Canada? Members of the Edmonton dance community and the Alberta Dance Alliance are [...]

Celebrate the launch of Teren Hazzard's debut poetry collection, Penguins Fly! Teren is a transgender writer whose poetry explores the everyday experience of being queer in Canada. Penguins Fly is a witty, heartfelt poetry collection about Bill, a transgender student, fighting the "cis-tem" to chase his dream of studying penguins—and living authentically. All are invited to participate in this evening of queer joy, just in time to celebrate National Poetry Month. Hear a reading from the author, purchase a book, and get it signed!

Celebrate creativity, connection, and culture at the 3rd annual Jabulani Arts Festival, hosted at the iconic Roxy Theatre. This vibrant four-day festival brings together African, [...]

A throwback to the large-scale experimental work of NLT in the 90s, this piece addresses loneliness, grief, and mental and emotional health, depending on what an individual audience member perceives in the performance, and projects on the performer as she completes the tasks onstage, oblivious to their presence. This wordless performance will be played by 17 actors from the past 50 years of NLT history, ranging in age from their 20s to their 80s. A different show every night.

Ivan Zenaty reaches a broad public without abandoning the world of classical music for even a moment. Besides the technical perfection one would expect, he is also [...]

Join the Concordia Symphony Orchestra, Cosmopolitan Music Society and Chorus Inspira for this special performance of Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45. Conducted by the incredible Danielle Lisboa, and featuring local young talents, Laura Mackay (soprano) and Josiah Maxwell (baritone), this collaboration between Edmonton’s premiere music organizations will be sure to inspire and connect people from all walks of life.