October 2025 Edmonton Teacher’s Strike Day Camps
With teachers across Alberta poised to walk off the job beginning October 6, 2025, many families in Edmonton are facing a sudden and urgent question: what will we do with the kids during the school shutdown?
In the coming weeks, parents will need more than just ideas — they’ll need concrete, reliable options. Fortunately, Edmonton has a number of day camps, pop-up programs, recreational centres, and specialty camps that can help fill the void when classrooms go quiet. From nature and art to science and sport, there’s a variety of programming designed to keep kids engaged, active, and connected.
In this post, we’ll explore the range of camp and day-program options available in Edmonton for children affected by the teachers’ strike.