Get ready to see the world more curiously, because Blippi is coming to your town in the all-new Be Like Blippi Tour! Join Blippi and Meekah live on stage for a one-of-a-kind interactive adventure that inspires kids to move like, play like, and explore just like Blippi! 

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Throughout the year, Kids Run Wild offers free try-it events designed to help families discover if our program is the right fit for them. Details for upcoming events will be posted here. Are you curious about our Kids Run Wild Family Programs?

Discover in detail our award-winning, industry-leading production programs in Film, Animation, Game, Design, & beyond, the VFS student experience, and why we’ve been ranked a Leading Film School in North America (Variety), the #1 Game Design School in Canada (Princeton Review Journal), and the #1 Global Animation School (Animation Career Review).

A smash hit for all ages! Join Edward Tulane on a magical journey of Love and discovery. A heart-stirring spectacle families every where adore.

Experience St. Albert’s Historic River Lots + Grain Elevators as we reconnect with our community and reopen for the summer season! Explore our historic buildings to discover St. Albert’s rich Métis, Francophone and agricultural histories. Try the scavenger hunt, make a simple craft and help us plant a garden to grow vegetables for the St. Albert Food Bank.   

The R.E.A.D. with the RCMP program in Strathcona County is an interactive library event where local RCMP officers read stories to children, often followed by themed crafts.

A smash hit for all ages! Join Edward Tulane on a magical journey of Love and discovery. A heart-stirring spectacle families every where adore.

For just $2, you can enjoy a relaxing dip in the pool on Friday and Saturday, during Drop in Toonie swim time at Eastglen Leisure Centre.

Experience St. Albert’s Historic River Lots + Grain Elevators as we reconnect with our community and reopen for the summer season! Explore our historic buildings to discover St. Albert’s rich Métis, Francophone and agricultural histories. Try the scavenger hunt, make a simple craft and help us plant a garden to grow vegetables for the St. Albert Food Bank.   

It’s a tough life being a noodle, but Alberta’s snakes have amazing super-powers to live in extreme places and face big dangers. In this indoor family presentation, we will explore the amazing diversity of Alberta’s snake species, snake myth-busting and how to stay safe when being near them. Our park animal ambassadors Puzzle and/or Riddle might even make an appearance!

Join Manning Town Centre for our SpringFest celebration on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 12–3 PM! Taking place in the central parking lot north of The Canadian Brewhouse, this family-friendly event is the perfect way to welcome the season! Enjoy an afternoon filled with fun activities for all ages, including bouncy castles, carnival games, live entertainment, a magician, balloon art, airbrush tattoos, and plenty of interactive kids’ activities.

3 new plays penned by playwrights from diverse backgrounds will share their newest works in staged readings, with ASL Interpretation and stroller parking included!

Join Art Gallery of Alberta Educators at the Art Cart in Churchill Square on Saturdays from 1 – 4PM. We bring the art supplies — you bring the imagination! 

Space Cadet is a music-filled tale about memories and the bonds that connect us. Based on Kid Koala’s award-winning graphic novel, Space Cadet is a tomorrow-days lullaby about finding your place in the universe. 

A smash hit for all ages! Join Edward Tulane on a magical journey of Love and discovery. A heart-stirring spectacle families every where adore.

​Want to play with a GPS, maybe look to see if you can find a Geocache or even learn a little about maps? If you do, come check us out, GPS will be provided for the program.

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!

A smash hit for all ages! Join Edward Tulane on a magical journey of Love and discovery. A heart-stirring spectacle families every where adore.

Experience St. Albert’s Historic River Lots + Grain Elevators as we reconnect with our community and reopen for the summer season! Explore our historic buildings to discover St. Albert’s rich Métis, Francophone and agricultural histories. Try the scavenger hunt, make a simple craft and help us plant a garden to grow vegetables for the St. Albert Food Bank.   

Bring your friends and family for an energetic swim session where giant inflatables turn the pool into an exciting aquatic playground. Climb, slide, and bounce your way across the water while lifeguards keep things safe and supervised. Whether you’re looking to cool off, stay active, or just have a blast, this drop-in swim is perfect for all ages and skill levels.

Parent Child Dance is a wonderful place to connect with your child and build strong bonds. Fun and accessible, parents can also connects with other parents in this space and find a supportive community, the start of many great things.

Edmonton Elks Fan Day is a free, family-friendly event that gives fans of all ages a chance to connect with the team before the season begins. Held during training camp, the event features a live team scrimmage where fans can watch players in action, followed by opportunities to meet athletes and coaches, collect autographs, and interact with alumni and the cheer team.

Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun with our Wibit Swim from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.! Challenge yourself on our inflatable obstacle course in the pool-it's fun for all ages!

Nature Alberta is thrilled to partner with the Big Lake Environmental Support Society again to co-host World Migratory Bird Day on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The annual event continues to grow in popularity and promises to be a memorable celebration of migratory birds.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Capilano Playschool open house for children 3-4 interested in registering for the Fall 2026 Preschool program in Edmonton.

The R.E.A.D. with the RCMP program in Strathcona County is an interactive library event where local RCMP officers read stories to children, often followed by themed crafts.

For just $2, you can enjoy a relaxing dip in the pool on Friday and Saturday, during Drop in Toonie swim time at Eastglen Leisure Centre.

Join us at The Marketplace at Callingwood on Saturday, May 23 from 1–4 PM for a free afternoon of family fun! Enjoy a petting zoo, bouncy castle, and face painting, plus roving entertainment with Spandy Andy, live music, and food trucks.

Spend a day with your kids, friends and family by the river exploring our local river ecology. Learn how you can protect our fish and waters through hands on citizen science, and meeting experts and researchers dedicating their lives to supporting the precious balance of life that holds us all together.

Join Art Gallery of Alberta Educators at the Art Cart in Churchill Square on Saturdays from 1 – 4PM. We bring the art supplies — you bring the imagination! 

​Want to play with a GPS, maybe look to see if you can find a Geocache or even learn a little about maps? If you do, come check us out, GPS will be provided for the program.

Parent Child Dance is a wonderful place to connect with your child and build strong bonds. Fun and accessible, parents can also connects with other parents in this space and find a supportive community, the start of many great things.

Project Rad PD Day Skate Camp is a full-day program for young skaters who are ready to spend the day doing what they love—skateboarding, creating, and connecting with other kids who get it.

Project Rad PD Day Skate Camp is a full-day program for young skaters who are ready to spend the day doing what they love—skateboarding, creating, and connecting with other kids who get it.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Project Rad PD Day Skate Camp is a full-day program for young skaters who are ready to spend the day doing what they love—skateboarding, creating, and connecting with other kids who get it.

The R.E.A.D. with the RCMP program in Strathcona County is an interactive library event where local RCMP officers read stories to children, often followed by themed crafts.

Bring the whole family along as UFest has something for everyone! Enjoy FREE entertainment, FREE kids' activities, food trucks and tents, craft beer and beverages, workshops, art displays, and a variety of gifts and souvenirs to take home with you.

For just $2, you can enjoy a relaxing dip in the pool on Friday and Saturday, during Drop in Toonie swim time at Eastglen Leisure Centre.

Bring the whole family along as UFest has something for everyone! Enjoy FREE entertainment, FREE kids' activities, food trucks and tents, craft beer and beverages, workshops, art displays, and a variety of gifts and souvenirs to take home with you.

​Want to play with a GPS, maybe look to see if you can find a Geocache or even learn a little about maps? If you do, come check us out, GPS will be provided for the program.

The City of Edmonton will be hosting a series of free open houses at select recreation centres, so Edmontonians can experience the amenities found in their neighbourhood. This month, you can get free admission to ACT in Edmonton.

Embark on a journey of discovery and friendship with Wild Symphony, an interactive picture book and live concert experience detailing the adventures of Maestro Mouse and his companions from the animal kingdom. Fusing family-friendly sounds and pithy poetry with a positive message, Wild Symphony is an immersive feast for eyes, ears, and mind — all at the same time.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

FREE Recreational swims are back for the spring, and moved to Fridays. Enjoy the slides, rope swing, diving board and toys in the pool. No registration required, and there is no cost to join! Get there early!

Summer is officially baaack with the 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!

Get ready for a super fun in-person experience where you can create your very own Ugly Doll! Let your imagination run wild as you design and craft a unique doll that's as quirky and cool as you are. Perfect for all ages who love a bit of hands-on creativity and a lot of laughs. Don’t miss out on making your own cute and ugly masterpiece in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere!

​Want to play with a GPS, maybe look to see if you can find a Geocache or even learn a little about maps? If you do, come check us out, GPS will be provided for the program.

Join for a celebration of our ecosystem and our place within the cosmic web of life! Ceremony, crafts, vision boards, guided nature walks!

The Métis people have a long and storied history in Alberta. Strathcona County Library is excited to welcome a knowledge keeper from Michif Cultural Connections, who will talk to us about how the Métis have shaped the history of our own area.

Introduce your little one to building with Little Builder Classes at the LEGO® Store! Each class combines developmental skills with hands-on play for a fun event your 2-5 year old will love!

Join West Edmonton Mall for a fun, interactive program at Marine Life! Your little one will be able to meet and touch one of the animals, and learn all about them through activities, crafts, and stories.

Come learn about the waste system in Strathcona County. Enjoy free activities for the whole family while you learn about waste management. Get an up close look at a waste truck, find interactive games and waste trucks, and so much more. No cost. No registration required.

Join the Strathcona County Museum & Archives for a monthly homeschool drop-in program held on the second Wednesday of each month, featuring a new hands-on theme each session.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Are you ready?  Mega fun is back as our team brings the craziest inflatables to locations across Canada. This is a “serious” run for people that want to have “serious” fun and physically challenge themselves and their friends to the best run ever. Join us to have the most fun you will ever have on an inflatable as you run, jump, bounce around the ten Mega Inflatables.

Alberta Conservation Association and partners invite you and your friends and family to learn to fish. New to fishing? This event is for you. Fishing mentors are pondside to teach you the basics, from setting up your rod to casting, reeling, and safe fish handling.

​Want to play with a GPS, maybe look to see if you can find a Geocache or even learn a little about maps? If you do, come check us out, GPS will be provided for the program.

Families can enjoy the giant bouncy obstacle course, food trucks, outdoor games, music & so much more! Bring the whole family and soak up the summer fun with us.

Back by popular demand! Join Ms. Kate for a musical morning and meet professional musicians and their instruments! Together, you’ll sing, laugh, and be amazed by all the things different instruments can do with a fun variety of familiar tunes at each concert. Come and learn with your child in the upstairs lobby of the Winspear Centre. Bring a pillow or your favourite blankie for floor seating.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Fired up Fridays are back and better than ever! Come and join our western theme party in the 1st Turn Tent during live racing! Make a custom cowboy hat from El Chapeau, or update your wardrobe with Fringed Gypsy Western Wear! 

On June 20th from 3pm to 10pm join Lauderdale for block party! It's the Lauderdale Community League's 75th anniversary and there will be a celebration BBQ, kids events including a bouncy castle, petting zoo, face painting, sparkly tattoos, and a partner event with PedalHeads, a Magic Show, an Aboriginal Dance Performance.

In June, in France, we celebrate “Make Music Day” (La Fête de la Musique). The “Fête de la Musique” started in 1982 at the initiative of Jack Lang, French Minister of Culture at the time. This free and popular event promotes live music, both amateur and professional, of all styles and genres. The Fête de la Musique is as often as possible an outdoor event taking place in streets, squares, public parks, playgrounds… It often moves into spaces that are not traditionally concert venues: museums, hospitals, public buildings…. Spontaneity, availability, curiosity are the key words of this singular day.

The City of Fort Saskatchewan invites you to join in recognizing the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples.

Celebrate Father's Day with live horse racing followed by the Dachshund Races! Come cheer on the pups as they race to the finish!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Children love getting messy with mud. In addition to being fun, playing with mud helps develop fine motor skills and contributes to the healthy development of the sensory system. Join us for Mud Day, where children and adults alike can create, imagine and get dirty together. 

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!

It’s a tough life being a noodle, but Alberta’s snakes have amazing super-powers to live in extreme places and face big dangers. In this indoor family presentation, we will explore the amazing diversity of Alberta’s snake species, snake myth-busting and how to stay safe when being near them. Our park animal ambassadors Puzzle and/or Riddle might even make an appearance!

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.

Join Fort Saskatchewan for a full day of Canada Day celebrations filled with fun, music, and community spirit. From the morning parade and car show to family-friendly activities in Legacy Park, live entertainment, and evening fireworks, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy free admission to the Fort Heritage Precinct, explore the farmers’ market, and take part in one of the city’s most anticipated annual events.

Super Heroes are amongst us! Some have super strong electro-static powers or even feeding an entire planet. Despite their small stature we call them Pollinators! Join us on this guided walk to learn how you too can be a super hero and save the world with them!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

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!

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.

It’s a tough life being a noodle, but Alberta’s snakes have amazing super-powers to live in extreme places and face big dangers. In this indoor family presentation, we will explore the amazing diversity of Alberta’s snake species, snake myth-busting and how to stay safe when being near them. Our park animal ambassadors Puzzle and/or Riddle might even make an appearance!

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!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Super Heroes are amongst us! Some have super strong electro-static powers or even feeding an entire planet. Despite their small stature we call them Pollinators! Join us on this guided walk to learn how you too can be a super hero and save the world with them!

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!

It’s a tough life being a noodle, but Alberta’s snakes have amazing super-powers to live in extreme places and face big dangers. In this indoor family presentation, we will explore the amazing diversity of Alberta’s snake species, snake myth-busting and how to stay safe when being near them. Our park animal ambassadors Puzzle and/or Riddle might even make an appearance!

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.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Pond parties are a way for residents to learn about Strathcona County's stormwater facilities and their ecological benefits. Pond parties have activities for all to make learning about our local water ecosystem fun.

Super Heroes are amongst us! Some have super strong electro-static powers or even feeding an entire planet. Despite their small stature we call them Pollinators! Join us on this guided walk to learn how you too can be a super hero and save the world with them!

Fired up Fridays are back and better than ever! Come and join us for a pool party, sponsored by Taylor Godin, in the 1st Turn Tent during live racing! Stay cool with some fresh lemonade from Lemon Lagoon, enjoy the live DJ, and gather your friends at the photo booth. Entry is FREE. Don't forget your sunglasses!

It’s a tough life being a noodle, but Alberta’s snakes have amazing super-powers to live in extreme places and face big dangers. In this indoor family presentation, we will explore the amazing diversity of Alberta’s snake species, snake myth-busting and how to stay safe when being near them. Our park animal ambassadors Puzzle and/or Riddle might even make an appearance!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Super Heroes are amongst us! Some have super strong electro-static powers or even feeding an entire planet. Despite their small stature we call them Pollinators! Join us on this guided walk to learn how you too can be a super hero and save the world with them!

Pond parties are a way for residents to learn about Strathcona County's stormwater facilities and their ecological benefits. Pond parties have activities for all to make learning about our local water ecosystem fun.

It’s a tough life being a noodle, but Alberta’s snakes have amazing super-powers to live in extreme places and face big dangers. In this indoor family presentation, we will explore the amazing diversity of Alberta’s snake species, snake myth-busting and how to stay safe when being near them. Our park animal ambassadors Puzzle and/or Riddle might even make an appearance!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

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!

What’s on the ground, up in the trees, below your feet and even on dead logs? They’re SUPER SHROOMS! Come along on this guided walk as we explore the wide world of mushrooms and other fungus, among us. How many can you find?

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Canada’s most vibrant fun run, the Bubble Chase 5K, is officially taking over Capilano Park! Trade your standard race route for a magical, messy, and unforgettable course filled with massive arches pumping out non-stop, neon-coloured foam and bubbles.

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.

What’s on the ground, up in the trees, below your feet and even on dead logs? They’re SUPER SHROOMS! Come along on this guided walk as we explore the wide world of mushrooms and other fungus, among us. How many can you find?

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!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Fired up Fridays are back and better than ever! Come and join our 80s glow party, sponsored by Taylor Godin, in the 1st Turn Tent during live racing! Grab your glow sticks and sip on a dirty soda from Sips and Sodas, or a lemonade from Lemon Lagoon. Mystic Entertainment will be bringing the party featuring a live DJ. Entry is FREE!

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!

What’s on the ground, up in the trees, below your feet and even on dead logs? They’re SUPER SHROOMS! Come along on this guided walk as we explore the wide world of mushrooms and other fungus, among us. How many can you find?

Come learn about the waste system in Strathcona County. Enjoy free activities for the whole family while you learn about waste management. Get an up close look at a waste truck, find interactive games and waste trucks, and so much more. No cost. No registration required.

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.

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

Pond parties are a way for residents to learn about Strathcona County's stormwater facilities and their ecological benefits. Pond parties have activities for all to make learning about our local water ecosystem fun.

What’s on the ground, up in the trees, below your feet and even on dead logs? They’re SUPER SHROOMS! Come along on this guided walk as we explore the wide world of mushrooms and other fungus, among us. How many can you find?

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!

Come discover all that the Children's Makerspace has to offer! Tinker with our loose parts wall, take a photo with our green screen, make music at our DIY DJ booth, learn how to code a robot, get help with a 3D design, and more. Drop in anytime during these open hours.

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!

This year, wrap up summer with a brand-new event: Fort’s Summer Send-Off, a full day of free, family-friendly fun at the Fort Heritage Precinct. Enjoy live entertainment, cultural experiences, and community activities as we celebrate Alberta’s heritage and spirit.

What’s on the ground, up in the trees, below your feet and even on dead logs? They’re SUPER SHROOMS! Come along on this guided walk as we explore the wide world of mushrooms and other fungus, among us. How many can you find?

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.

It is that bittersweet time of year – the trees change colour and Fort Saskatchewan’s beloved turf-trimming sheep prepare for their journey home. Join us at the Sheep Leaving Parade to bid our woolly friends farewell. And don't worry, they will be baaack next spring!

What’s on the ground, up in the trees, below your feet and even on dead logs? They’re SUPER SHROOMS! Come along on this guided walk as we explore the wide world of mushrooms and other fungus, among us. How many can you find?