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.

Fun, treats and prizes for all! Meet Alpacas, family photobooth, balloon artists, face painters, crafts, complimentary treats and much much more.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Floral Wreath Building: Create a beautiful floral wreath from reused materials.

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

Whether your child is brand new to basketball or already loves the game, our dedicated coaches and mentors create a supportive, inclusive environment for everyone to grow and thrive.

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.

Join Century Mile again this summer for the return of the popular Movies @ the Mile nights!

Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, sleeping bags, or even an air mattress! Grab some popcorn or a hot dog at the concession and get cozy while you enjoy an outdoor movie on our BIG screen!

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!

Get ready to celebrate! Join Treble Makers Musical Games at Farmer Daughter Toy Shop for the Scale Runner Launch Party.

LEGO Crayons make and take event is intended for participants aged 6+ years. The LEGO Crayons model will be available on a first come first serve basis, at participating locations, while supplies last.

Sunset is 8:43 pm, and the movie will start as soon as it is dark enough. Bring your own seating and bug repellant, and dress for the weather. The show will be cancelled if it rains or if the air quality is poor.

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.

Join us for a fun-filled evening under the stars! We invite you to enjoy free, family-friendly movie on the big screen. Bring your lawn chair, gather your favorite people, and settle in for a memorable night of entertainment in the fresh summer air.

Food, games, fun and connecting with the friends you haven’t met yet.
Residents around the Ellerslie Crossing park will be hosting a supper block party to celebrate our community and get to know one another.

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!

Floral Wreath Building: Create a beautiful floral wreath from reused materials.

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.

Join for a summer celebration with our yearly festival-style event at Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park and Big Lake! Learn all about wetland water with Alberta Lake Management Society, and the bogs of northern Alberta with Wagner Natural Area.

Come learn about our waste system in Strathcona County and enjoy family friendly activities.

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.

Play Days are hosted by Everybody Gets to Play to allow kids to instinctively, creatively and energetically have fun. It is a celebration of community to celebrate play, encourage the benefits of year-round play and support the development of healthy, active and creative children.

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