Best things to do in Edmonton this weekend with Kids - July 4-6

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Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this Weekend with Kids

Friday

  • Kick off the Weekend at the Sherwood Park Mall Carnival | $$
    Join the fun July 4-6, 2025 for rides, games, and carnival food at the Sherwood Park Mall Carnival. Interested in getting tickets? The ‘Ride all Day’ bracelet gives you the best bang for your buck.

  • Tasty Trails Guided Walk | Free
    Have you always wanted to try those berries in your campsite but weren't quite sure if they were safe? Can you safely eat that leaf? Before you start snacking on our local plants, you may want to come along on this guided walk to learn more about edible and yummy plants in Alberta.

  • Edmonton International Street Performer’s Festival | Free to $
    This is the weekend of the kick off for the Street Performers Festival here in Edmonton. It’s free (and fun) with plenty of fun kids activities at Churchill Square.

Saturday

  • Drop in Rona Kids Workshop: Gardening | Free
    RONA is hosting a kiddos workshop every month this year for children aged 5-12. You can take part in these fun, hands-on DIY Projects for FREE with your kids, every month in Edmonton.

  • SNAP Gallery Steamroller Printing | Free
    Steamroller events are a great, fun way to learn about print and see HUGE art be made in-real-life.

  • ArtSee Summer Block Party | Free
    Art is a broad term. There are street performers, comic books, music, galleries and more. We’re celebrating as many of them as we can for this edition of the Summer Block Party Series!

  • 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.

  • Drop in Bugology 101 | Free
    Is a Lady bug really a bug? Some may think they are creepy crawlies, but insects and other invertebrates are fascinating critters with amazing adaptations!  Come over and look at the secret lives of some of our tiniest park animals.

  • STREET SPARKS at Terwillegar Recreation Centre | Free
    Street Sparks is a special summer event series celebrating new and different ways to get around the city. These welcoming, community events, will inspire you to explore the benefits of using electric bikes and scooters to get around our city.

Sunday

  • Landmark Cinemas Kids Day Out | $13
    Get your hands on a kid ticket and meal for only $13 every Sunday at Landmark Cinemas during Kids Day out. It’s a great (cheap) way to catch the latest movies on the big screen!

  • Top of the City Soccer Festival | Free
    The Top of the City Soccer Showcase gives our youngest soccer stars a chance to experience competitive play before they join local clubs and teams. Our Title Sponsor, Little Kickers, will bring together their Mega Kicker soccer classes and host an exciting U8 tournament. Find food trucks, fun and sun!

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