Find the best things to do in Edmonton with Kids
Peek in a Pond Family 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!
Peek in a Pond Family 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!
Wild Things Canada Day 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.
Plentiful Pollinator's Guided Walk at Miquelon Lake
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!
Children's Makerspace Open Hours at EPL
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.
Peek in a Pond Family 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!
Bugology 101 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.
Nature Investigators 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!
Children's Makerspace Open Hours at EPL
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.
Whyte Avenue Art Walk
The Whyte Avenue Art Walk is Edmonton’s first Art Walk with 460 artists sharing their creative talents and lining the streets of Old Strathcona during the second weekend in July. People are invited to buy art directly from the artists and watch as they create. All visual artists, brave enough to share their work, are welcome to participate. The Art Walk is a non-juried event that attracts professional artists, amateurs, and students.
Plentiful Pollinator's Guided Walk at Miquelon Lake
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!
Alberta Free Fishing Weekend
During Family Fishing Weekends, Albertans and visitors are encouraged to give fishing a try on waterbodies with open fishing seasons without having to purchase a sportfishing licence. If you are using a Special Harvest Licence (Walleye tag), the purchase of a sportfishing licence is still required.
Peek in a Pond Family 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!
Bugology 101 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.
Children's Makerspace Open Hours at EPL
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 Community Pond Party - Clarkdale
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.
Plentiful Pollinator's Guided Walk at Miquelon Lake
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!
Children's Makerspace Open Hours at EPL
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.
Plentiful Pollinator's Guided Walk at Miquelon Lake
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!
FREE Community Pond Party - Regency
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.
Children's Makerspace Open Hours at EPL
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.
Peek in a Pond Family 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!
Peek in a Pond Family 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!
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!
Edmonton Fire Station Open House: Norwood
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.
Free Weekly Basketball Program with Everhoops
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.
Edmonton Fire Station Open House: Lake District
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.
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 Lego Boombox Make & Take
LEGO DREAMZzz™ Z-Blob make and take event is intended for participants aged 6+ years.
Movie Night at Ice District Plaza
Ice District is bringing back movie night in the plaza - two times this summer.
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!
Edmonton Fire Station Open House: Heritage Valley
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.
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.
Family Nature Night: Wild City
The city of Edmonton is rich in wildlife! Come learn about our urban species with MacEwan University.
Movie Night at Ice District Plaza
Ice District is bringing back movie night in the plaza - two times this summer.
Poop-a-Palooza
Join us to find out how your furry friend can reduce their carbon paw print.
Lots of prizes and educational material to learn about recycled pet products and much more.
Kids Lego Ice Cream Make & Take
Get ready to build the ultimate summer treat—one colourful brick at a time! Take it home for play and display. Plus, there’s storytime in store. Ages 6+.
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 Community Pond Party at Broadmoor Park
Pond parties are a fun way for residents to learn about Strathcona County's stormwater facilities and their ecological benefits.
Free Family Nature Night in Edmonton
2025 Family Nature Nights in Edmonton are back with this FREE outdoor event for families to learn about wildlife and nature in Albeta.
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.
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.
Summer Block Party: Great Outdoors Comedy Festival
The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival is coming across the river for this edition of the Summer Block Party Series!
Edmonton Fire Station Open House: Meadows
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.
FREE Safari Saturdays at Michaels
Dig into creative fun this summer as we create a textured animal paw canvas. Free with all supplies included.
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.
Movie Under the Stars in Balwin: ET
Catch ET under the stars at Balwin Community League at an Edmonton outdoor movie.
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 Apple Camp: Direct Your Own Friendship Film
Campers will collaborate as they direct, record, edit and more to make a friendship film that celebrates how we’re better when we come together.
Hot Brass Summer All Ages Show at Starlite Room
My Son The Hurricane takes the stage in Edmonton this Sunday, July 13th with guests Yukon youth band, Cows Go Moo and local Edmonton funk band, StoneJoy.
ACT's Amazing Carnival of Thrills FREE Admission
All leisure centres open houses will be open to the public for 2-4 hours during these free admission events.
Free Apple Camp: Direct Your Own Friendship Film
Campers will collaborate as they direct, record, edit and more to make a friendship film that celebrates how we’re better when we come together.