2026 Edmonton Summer Festivals Guide

Summer in Edmonton is all about sunshine, music, and making memories with the whole family. From the colorful parades of K-Days to the international flavors of Heritage Festival and the creative energy of the Fringe, there’s something for every age and interest.

2026 Edmonton Summer Family-friendly Festival Guide

UFest Ukrainian Festival

May 29-30, 2026
Borden Park

Edmonton Drag Festival

May 29-31, 2026
Churchill Square

International Children’s Festival of the Arts

May 29 - June 1, 2026
St. Albert

Alberta Circus Arts Festival

June 18-21, 2026
The Quarters

The Works Art & Design Festival

June 21 - July 1, 2026
Churchill Square

Edmonton Street Performer’s Festival

July 3-12, 2026
Churchill Square

Taste of Edmonton

July 16-26, 2026
Churchill Square

K-Days

July 17-26, 2026
Edmonton Expo Centre

Edmonton Heritage Festival

August 1-3, 2026
Hawrelak Park

Edmonton Fringe Festival

August 13-23, 2026
Whyte Ave

Whether you’re chasing outdoor concerts, craft markets, or kid-friendly performances, Edmonton’s 2026 summer festivals promise weeks of fun and community spirit. Pack your sunscreen and sense of adventure, the Edmonton.family Festival guide will help you plan the perfect family-friendly festival season in the City of Festivals.

Find festivals, events and fun activities this summer on the loaded Edmonton Family Events Calendar.