Find the best things to do in Edmonton with Kids
Drop in Night Sky Viewing at University of Alberta Observatory
Each Thursday, families are invited to visit the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory for free, drop-in sky viewing. In daytime hours (around 12 – 1 pm) you can safely look at the Sun through special telescopes and learn about sunspots and other solar features.
Toonie Swim with Inflatable at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Drop in Night Sky Viewing at University of Alberta Observatory
Each Thursday, families are invited to visit the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory for free, drop-in sky viewing. In daytime hours (around 12 – 1 pm) you can safely look at the Sun through special telescopes and learn about sunspots and other solar features.
Toonie Swim with Inflatable at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Toonie Swim with Inflatable at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Drop in Night Sky Viewing at University of Alberta Observatory
Each Thursday, families are invited to visit the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory for free, drop-in sky viewing. In daytime hours (around 12 – 1 pm) you can safely look at the Sun through special telescopes and learn about sunspots and other solar features.
Toonie Swim at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Drop in Night Sky Viewing at University of Alberta Observatory
Each Thursday, families are invited to visit the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory for free, drop-in sky viewing. In daytime hours (around 12 – 1 pm) you can safely look at the Sun through special telescopes and learn about sunspots and other solar features.
Spring Break Inflatable Swim at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Spring Break Inflatable Swim at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Drop in Night Sky Viewing at University of Alberta Observatory
Each Thursday, families are invited to visit the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory for free, drop-in sky viewing. In daytime hours (around 12 – 1 pm) you can safely look at the Sun through special telescopes and learn about sunspots and other solar features.
FREE History Explorers at the Little White School
Visit the Little White School this Spring Break! Explore our historic 1948 classroom, make a craft, complete a scavenger hunt, and examine artifacts from the past. Admission is free- donations happily accepted. Families are welcome to drop by anytime between 10 am to 2 pm.
FREE History Explorers at the Little White School
Visit the Little White School this Spring Break! Explore our historic 1948 classroom, make a craft, complete a scavenger hunt, and examine artifacts from the past. Admission is free- donations happily accepted. Families are welcome to drop by anytime between 10 am to 2 pm.
Drop in Indoor Stand Up Paddleboarding
Paddleboarders can enjoy balancing, gliding and strengthening core muscles in a friendly, recreational setting — perfect for extending the paddleboarding season indoors.
FREE History Explorers at the Little White School
Visit the Little White School this Spring Break! Explore our historic 1948 classroom, make a craft, complete a scavenger hunt, and examine artifacts from the past. Admission is free- donations happily accepted. Families are welcome to drop by anytime between 10 am to 2 pm.
Staples Kids Event: FREE Fimo Cat Make & Take
Kids will follow step-by-step instructions to sculpt a cute tuxedo cat using FIMO oven-bake clay. Along the way, they can add playful details like a ball of yarn or tiny cat toys. By the end of the class, each child will take home their finished clay creations, ready to bake and enjoy!
FREE Drop-in Parent and Child Dance Class
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 Symphony Orchestra: Because
Be inspired by this moving tale of a young girl's journey to center stage told through music. This heartwarming story is a powerful symphony of chance, discovery, and perseverance that influences the main character's life goals of becoming an aspiring conductor and composer.
Drop in Inflatable Swim at Coronation Park Recreation Centre
Coronation Sports & Recreation Centre in Edmonton hosts a fun drop-in swim with inflatables session in its pool (part of the Peter Hemingway Aquatic Centre).
PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”
This is your chance to be an honourary member of the pack and help Ryder and his team of pups face their greatest challenge yet! Don’t miss this live, interactive extravaganza that’s jam-packed with action and fun for the whole family!
FREE Michaels Kids Club: Make a Wooden Bunny Frame
There’s so much fun happening at Michaels stores this easter. Drop in for Michaels Kids Club - free events in store that come with no cost, for kids to drop in and make seasonal crafts. This Sunday afternoon activity is a free, fun, way to get kids creating. No registration required, available at all locations in Edmonton.
FREE Drop in Paint & Skate at Ardrossan Recreation Complex
FREE Drop in Paint & Skate at Ardrossan Recreation Complex - bring your own skates during this creative way to get active with the kids.
FREE Lego Make & Take: Easter Egg
LEGO Easter Egg make and take event is intended for participants aged 6+ years. The LEGO Easter Egg model will be available on a first come first serve basis, at participating locations, while supplies last. LEGO Easter Egg offer is valid on March 29th, 2026 from 12-2pm only. Limited to one LEGO Easter Egg build per guest. LEGO Easter Egg model cannot be purchased.
PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”
This is your chance to be an honourary member of the pack and help Ryder and his team of pups face their greatest challenge yet! Don’t miss this live, interactive extravaganza that’s jam-packed with action and fun for the whole family!
PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”
This is your chance to be an honourary member of the pack and help Ryder and his team of pups face their greatest challenge yet! Don’t miss this live, interactive extravaganza that’s jam-packed with action and fun for the whole family!
Toonie Swim at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”
This is your chance to be an honourary member of the pack and help Ryder and his team of pups face their greatest challenge yet! Don’t miss this live, interactive extravaganza that’s jam-packed with action and fun for the whole family!
Toonie Swim at Eastglen Leisure Centre
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.
Drop In Baby & Me Aquafit at ACT Aquatic & Recreation
Baby & Me Aquafit is one of the easiest ways to get in a workout, without having to worry about childcare. This week, City of Edmonton launched 45-minute aquatic fitness class to welcome caregivers and babies aged 6 months and up to move, bond, and get out of the house - without overthinking it.
Drop in Night Sky Viewing at University of Alberta Observatory
Each Thursday, families are invited to visit the University of Alberta’s Department of Physics Astronomical Observatory for free, drop-in sky viewing. In daytime hours (around 12 – 1 pm) you can safely look at the Sun through special telescopes and learn about sunspots and other solar features.
Homeschool Day at Alberta Aviation Museum
Discover the principles behind how airplanes fly by exploring the four forces of flight—lift, weight, thrust, and drag. Students will examine historic aircraft and exhibits to learn how engineers and pilots apply these forces to make flight possible.