Find the best things to do in Edmonton with Kids

FREE MILL WOODS RECREATION CENTRE OPEN HOUSE
At these free open house events, people can: Participate in tours of the facility, Try out a program and meet the friendly staff and learn about membership opportunities. In addition to experiencing the amenities, there will be giveaways and crafts.

ARAS Summer Parade in Ardrossan
Enjoy the annual ARAS small-town parade with your kids in Strahtcona County this summer.

Jubilations Junior presents Spider-Boy The Musical Spiderverse!
A production written for kids, and a meal designed with kids in mind! Join us for a fun-filled morning of laughter, music and food!

FREE Art Cart Sunday at Churchill Square
Join us in the square for art explorations and fun! Each week, we explore new art materials and techniques!

City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Shelter Building, Disc Golf and Outdoor Games
Play Rangers focuses on children and family participation, with planned special outdoor recreational activities that can be enjoyed by all. Children (ages 6-12) are welcome to attend on their own.

Kidding Around at Rapidfire Theatre
Rapid Fire Theatre's hilarious performers create this entire show right off the top of their heads, but in order to pull it off we're going to need help from all the kids in the audience. In this show kids are invited to shout out and participate.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Father's Day Pancake Breakfast and Playdate
Celebrate Dad with a free pancake breakfast and Father’s Day Playdate in Edmonton.

Free Drop-in Storytime at St. Albert Botanic Garden
Storytime in the park is back! Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and crafts in the orchard at the beautiful St. Albert Botanic Park. Mondays, 10 am, starting May 5.

FREE Lil Voyager's Adventures
Join Felice Gladue from Metis ALIVE on a Métis voyageur adventure, complete with stories, songs and dance! Your adventure will be interactive and engaging as we paddle in the rapids, portage fur bales and use a handy dandy sash to rescue our fellow voyageurs.

FREE Community Pond Party in Strathcona County
Pond parties are a fun way for residents to learn about Strathcona County's stormwater facilities and their ecological benefits.

Free Play Cafe & Toy Library
The Play Café runs every Thursday morning at Edmonton Temple from 10-12 p.m. Guardians with children six-years-old and under are welcome to drop in and enjoy tea or coffee while their little ones play with a variety of age-appropriate toys. Snacks are also available.

Alberta Circus Arts Festival
Join us for four days of contemporary circus performances from Canada and around the world, along with a myriad of activities for everyone!

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

St. Albert Fair
Join the fun June 19-22, 2025 for rides, games, and carnival food at the St. Albert Fair. Interested in getting tickets? The ‘Ride all Day’ bracelet gives you the best bang for your buck.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Edmonton Pets in the Park Festival
Get ready for your favourite annual festival for fur-iends! The Edmonton Humane Society invites you to Pets in the Park on Sunday, June 22 at Buena Vista Park.

Free Drop-in Storytime at St. Albert Botanic Garden
Storytime in the park is back! Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and crafts in the orchard at the beautiful St. Albert Botanic Park. Mondays, 10 am, starting May 5.

Homeschool Celebration Day at Telus World of Science
Explore drop-in activities throughout the Science Centre designed for home educated children. Discover engaging programming across galleries and learning spaces between 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

Ponoka Stampede
Take a ride on Canada's Largest Travelling Midway at the Ponoka Stampede! West Coast Amusements features over 25 rides at the Ponoka Stampede. From the slow and easy to the twisty, high and crazy, there is something for absolutely everyone in the family to enjoy.

Free Play Cafe & Toy Library
The Play Café runs every Thursday morning at Edmonton Temple from 10-12 p.m. Guardians with children six-years-old and under are welcome to drop in and enjoy tea or coffee while their little ones play with a variety of age-appropriate toys. Snacks are also available.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Mill Woods Town Centre Mall Midway
Join the fun June 27-July 1, 2025 for rides, games, and carnival food at the Mill Woods Town Centre Mall Midway. Interested in getting tickets? The ‘Ride all Day’ bracelet gives you the best bang for your buck.

Kidding Around at Rapidfire Theatre
Rapid Fire Theatre's hilarious performers create this entire show right off the top of their heads, but in order to pull it off we're going to need help from all the kids in the audience. In this show kids are invited to shout out and participate.

Canada Day at Century Mile
There will be plenty of family activities, including Still Twisted Balloon Artists, and Painted Parrot Entertainment with face painting and glitter tattoos.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Free Drop-in Storytime at St. Albert Botanic Garden
Storytime in the park is back! Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and crafts in the orchard at the beautiful St. Albert Botanic Park. Mondays, 10 am, starting May 5.

Guided Canada Day Nature Walk at Miquelon Lake
Let’s go discover the wild side of Miquelon. Journey with a Park Interpreter along Grebe Pond Trail to explore this season’s plants and animals. Whether you are interested in seeing baby animals and pretty flowers or like to identify everything around you, there is something for everyone on this walk.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Free Play Cafe & Toy Library
The Play Café runs every Thursday morning at Edmonton Temple from 10-12 p.m. Guardians with children six-years-old and under are welcome to drop in and enjoy tea or coffee while their little ones play with a variety of age-appropriate toys. Snacks are also available.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

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.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

FREE Drop-in RONA Kiddos WOrkshop: Garden PLanting
RONA Offers free monthly kids workshops, every month in Edmonton.

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

Drop-In Bugalogy 101 Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Free Nature Investigators Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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!

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Drop In Peek in a Pond Program at Miquelon Lake
Ever wonder what lies beneath the surface? Dive in to this fun and interactive program to discover for yourself what kind of critters call Grebe pond home. Get down on your bellies and dip into the reeds to see what you will catch!

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Summer Cooking Camp: Exploring Global Flavours (Ages 9-12)
Get ready for a weeklong culinary journey exploring flavours from across the globe!

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Drop-In Bugalogy 101 Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

KDay 2025
Edmonton’s extravaganza of rides, games, music, food and adventure. The rides and games alone will leave you breathless and wanting more.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

City of Edmonton Recreation Centre FREE Admission Days to K-Days
Get free admission to K-Days when you show your City of Edmonton recreation membership at the gate, on July 20, 2025.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

The Big Bounce Canada Comes to Edmonton
The Big Bounce Canada returns to Edmonton for 2025 at Rad Torque Raceway July 26, 2025.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Free Tasty Trails Guided Foraging Walk at Miquelon Lake
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.

Free Nature Investigators Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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!

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Drop In Peek in a Pond Program at Miquelon Lake
Ever wonder what lies beneath the surface? Dive in to this fun and interactive program to discover for yourself what kind of critters call Grebe pond home. Get down on your bellies and dip into the reeds to see what you will catch!

Vegreville Country Fair
With tons to see and do make sure you don’t miss the Vegreville Country Fair this summer. Whether it’s your child’s first ride on the midway, the pounding hooves at the chuckwagon races, a majestic display of horses, or a rousing night of entertainment in the Grandstand, you’re sure to have some fun.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Drop In A Walk in the Darkness at Miquelon Lake
Up for exploring in the dark? Join us for a stroll through Miquelon at night! We’ll learn what makes Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve so special as we look in the skies for bats and stars, and listen in the trees for hooting owls. We’ll even get to visit the Hesje Observatory to view the night sky on this two-hour guided walk in the darkness.

Drop-In Bugalogy 101 Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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.

Summer Cooking Camp: Exploring Global Flavours (Ages 9-12)
Get ready for a weeklong culinary journey exploring flavours from across the globe!

Free Nature Investigators Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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!

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Drop In A Walk in the Darkness at Miquelon Lake
Up for exploring in the dark? Join us for a stroll through Miquelon at night! We’ll learn what makes Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve so special as we look in the skies for bats and stars, and listen in the trees for hooting owls. We’ll even get to visit the Hesje Observatory to view the night sky on this two-hour guided walk in the darkness.

Drop In Peek in a Pond Program at Miquelon Lake
Ever wonder what lies beneath the surface? Dive in to this fun and interactive program to discover for yourself what kind of critters call Grebe pond home. Get down on your bellies and dip into the reeds to see what you will catch!

Swifties Under the Sky
Swifties Under the Sky is back by overwhelming demand. Edmonton is once again, proudly hosting the largest Western Canadian Swiftie fan party summer 2025! This outdoor celebration is for the most devoted fans of all ages.

Movies on the Square 2025
Movies on the Square features free outdoor movies in the heart of downtown Edmonton. Bring your lawn chair and enjoy the fabulous pre-movie entertainment before taking in the blockbuster hit that will be playing on a huge screen.

Drop-In Bugalogy 101 Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Drop In A Walk in the Darkness at Miquelon Lake
Up for exploring in the dark? Join us for a stroll through Miquelon at night! We’ll learn what makes Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve so special as we look in the skies for bats and stars, and listen in the trees for hooting owls. We’ll even get to visit the Hesje Observatory to view the night sky on this two-hour guided walk in the darkness.

Drop In Peek in a Pond Program at Miquelon Lake
Ever wonder what lies beneath the surface? Dive in to this fun and interactive program to discover for yourself what kind of critters call Grebe pond home. Get down on your bellies and dip into the reeds to see what you will catch!

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Drop In A Walk in the Darkness at Miquelon Lake
Up for exploring in the dark? Join us for a stroll through Miquelon at night! We’ll learn what makes Beaver Hills Dark Sky Preserve so special as we look in the skies for bats and stars, and listen in the trees for hooting owls. We’ll even get to visit the Hesje Observatory to view the night sky on this two-hour guided walk in the darkness.

Free Nature Investigators Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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!

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Drop-In Bugalogy 101 Family Program at Miquelon Lake
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.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

FREE Kids Workshop at Rona
Come celebrate love and creativity by participating in our RONA Kiddos Workshop at your local store on October 4, 2025.
The workshop will guide you through assembling and decorating a Halloween Lantern.

Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.

Free Admission Art Gallery of Alberta
The AGA is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month.

FREE Kids Workshop at Rona
Come celebrate love and creativity by participating in our RONA Kiddos Workshop at your local store on December 6, 2025.
The workshop will guide you through assembling and decorating a Christmas surprise.

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

Free Tree Planting for Biodiversity
Celebrate the annual Biodiversity Challenge by planting trees and contributing to citizen science with Nature Alberta and Root for Trees!

Public Solar Observing with U of A
The Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory at the University of Alberta offers public solar observing sessions every Thursday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Visitors can drop in anytime during this hour without tickets, and admission is free.

Free Play Cafe & Toy Library
The Play Café runs every Thursday morning at Edmonton Temple from 10-12 p.m. Guardians with children six-years-old and under are welcome to drop in and enjoy tea or coffee while their little ones play with a variety of age-appropriate toys. Snacks are also available.

FREE Outdoor Risky Play for Child Development
Parents and caregivers are welcome to bring their little ones who have started walking up until 4 years old to explore risky play together. We'll do outdoor obstacles, play in the park, and explore natures playground!

FREE Lego Make & Take: WOrld Play Day PLanet
LEGO® Father'scDay Paddle make and take event is intended for participants aged 6+ years. The LEGO® Father's Day Paddle model will be available on a first come first serve basis, at participating locations, while supplies last. LEGO® Father's Day l

Mill Woods Play-On
Join us at Mill Woods Town Centre for our Mill Woods Play-On event! From 2PM to 4PM, we're hosting an arts and crafts event that's perfect for a fun-filled PD day! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of creativity and joy!

Free Drop-in Storytime at St. Albert Botanic Garden
Storytime in the park is back! Bring a blanket and enjoy stories, songs, dancing, and crafts in the orchard at the beautiful St. Albert Botanic Park. Mondays, 10 am, starting May 5.

Confederation's Colossal Carnival Free Recreation Open House
This spring and summer, the City of Edmonton will be hosting a series of free open houses at neighbourhood recreation centres, so Edmontonians can experience the amenities found in their neighbourhood.

FREE Lego Make & Take: Father's Day Paddle
LEGO® Father's Day Paddle make and take event is intended for participants aged 6+ years. The LEGO® Father's Day Paddle model will be available on a first come first serve basis, at participating locations, while supplies last. LEGO® Father's Day l

Free LEGO Make & Take at Chapters Indigo: Race Cars for Dad
Join us in-store for an engaging and creative LEGO Father’s Day  Kids' event! Kids will have the opportunity to join a Storytime and then build their own unique LEGO creation and take them home as a special keepsake.

Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Open House
The Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club is celebrating the start of the season with a free Open House! Try paddling a dragon boat, enjoy free snacks, and explore Dawson Park and the natural scenery of the North Saskatchewan River.

Sunday Landmark Cinemas Kids Day
Every movie, every Sunday. Landmark Cinemas' Kid's Day – turn the average Sunday into a movie-filled Funday. Check your favourite Landmark Cinemas for showtimes.

Londonderry's Lively Lagoon Recreation FREE Open House
This spring and summer, the City of Edmonton will be hosting a series of free open houses at neighbourhood recreation centres, so Edmontonians can experience the amenities found in their neighbourhood.

City of Edmonton Play Rangers: Shelter Building, Disc Golf and Outdoor Games
Play Rangers focuses on children and family participation, with planned special outdoor recreational activities that can be enjoyed by all. Children (ages 6-12) are welcome to attend on their own.

Kidding Around at Rapidfire Theatre
Rapid Fire Theatre's hilarious performers create this entire show right off the top of their heads, but in order to pull it off we're going to need help from all the kids in the audience. In this show kids are invited to shout out and participate.

FREE Art Cart Sunday at Churchill Square
Join us in the square for art explorations and fun! Each week, we explore new art materials and techniques!

Fruit Loop Pride Block Party
Join us on June 7th as we take over 81st Avenue in front of the Grindstone Theatre for our annual outdoor block party in support of Rainbow Refuge.

Gallery Discovery Morning: Textile Tales
Come join us for a cozy storytime featuring a delightful selection of children's books for kids ages 2 to 8. Children will have the opportunity to create a beast of their imagination on a paper bookmark to take home. Plus, there will be plenty of time to explore the exhibition too!

Jubilations Junior presents Spider-Boy The Musical Spiderverse!
A production written for kids, and a meal designed with kids in mind! Join us for a fun-filled morning of laughter, music and food!

FREE Leagues on the Line Celebration
Leagues on the Line is hosted by the community leagues of Avonmore, Bonnie Doon, Boyle Street, Cloverdale, Holyrood, Millhurst, Strathearn, Southwood and Woodvale in partnership with Edmonton Transit Riders, City of Edmonton and Paths for People.

Legacy Park Sheep Returning Family Festival
Summer is officially baaack with our beloved, turf-trimming sheep! Grab the fam, join us at Legacy Park, and celebrate summer with local food, entertainment, community lead activities, and of course, sheep!

FREE Drop-in RONA Kiddos WOrkshop: Build a TOolbox for Dad
RONA Offers free monthly kids workshops, every month in Edmonton.

FREE City of Edmonton Waste Management Tour for Environment Week
Starting June 3, the City will be hosting 7 tours of the Edmonton Waste Management Centre (EWMC) as part of Environment Week. These tours will give residents a behind-the-scenes look at how garbage, recycling and food scraps are collected and processed, and discuss the ways residents and the City work together to protect the environment.

Free Swimming at Kinsmen Leisure Centre
Kick off the first Friday of the month with a FREE recreational swim, sponsored by Pasta Pantry & Trattoria!

Devon Days
Join the fun June 6-8, 2025 for rides, games, and carnival food at the Riverview Crossing Mall Midway. Interested in getting tickets? The ‘Ride all Day’ bracelet gives you the best bang for your buck.

Jaywalkers Jamboree Midway
Join the fun June 6-8, 2025 for rides, games, and carnival food at the Jaywalkers Jamboree Midway. Interested in getting tickets? The ‘Ride all Day’ bracelet gives you the best bang for your buck.

Fish Fin-atics Fish Release at Hermitage Park
Nature Alberta invites you to an unforgettable evening surrounded by slippery fish! Eric Costello from Alberta Fish Hatcheries will shed light on the fascinating world of fish and their habitats. You will even get to hold these fish in your hand!

FREE Hoops & Hot Dogs
Get in the game this summer! Join us every Thursday from 6–8 PM for an evening of basketball, games, hula hoops, and good eats at the basketball courts beside Sakaw Gardens Hall!
This weekly event is a great way for youth to stay active, build friendships, and enjoy positive community connection in a safe and welcoming space.
We’ll be serving up hot dogs or hamburgers (while supplies last) along with other tasty treats—every week until the end of September.

FREE Learn to Spray Paint a Mural in St. Albert
Stroll, bike or drive down to the motoshed at St. Albert BMX on June 5, from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. for an awesome evening of art making! Meet the BMX track mural artist team Kerzeka, grab a freezie, learn how to paint a mural and tell us what makes the river pathway and BMX track a meaningful space in St. Albert.