Best Things to do in Edmonton Long Weekend - August 29-September 1

Kick off the weekend early with the FREE Scale Runner Launch Party at Farmer & Daughter. Join the fun at Farmer & Daughter Toy Shop for a fun, music-filled celebration of Scale Runner — a brand new card game that helps kids learn music theory through play.

Here are the best things to do in Edmonton with Kids

Friday

  • Symphony in the Square Disney Concert | Free
    Join Edmonton Symphony Orchestra on August 29 & 30 in Churchill Square for a magical journey into storytelling and music as only the timeless tales of Disney can evoke.

Saturday

  • Norwood Edmonton Fire Station Open House | Free
    Each year, Edmontonians can meet firefighters and fire prevention officers in their community, check out the fire trucks and learn important fire safety information during Fire Station Open Houses and tours.

  • Free Nature Investigators at Miquelon Lake | Free
    Can you solve the Miquelon mysteries? There are many clues in uncovering the secret lives of Miquelon’s animals. Join our investigative interpreter as they teach you how to snoop, spy, and identify the tracks and traces they leave behind!

  • Hong Kong Carnival | Free
    Get ready for an exciting day of Hong Kong culture right here in Edmonton! The 4th Hong Kong Carnival is just around the corner, promising an unforgettable experience for all ages.

  • Sheep Leaving Parade in Fort Saskatchewan | Free
    It is that bittersweet time of year – the trees change colour and our beloved turf-trimming sheep prepare for their journey home. Join us at the Sheep Leaving Parade to bid our woolly friends farewell. Sheep feeding, farewells and family fun.

  • LEGO Make and Take at Mastermind Toys: She Built That | Free

Sunday

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