Best Winter Festivals in Edmonton 2026

Winter wouldn’t be winter in Festival City without some great winter events! We think these three are the Best Winter Festivals in Edmonton! Use the links below to find all the details on Edmonton Festivals for Winter 2026!

Chiseled: Edmonton International Ice Carving Exhibition
- January 15-17, 2026 – ICE District
Tour ice carvings created by teams of ice artists on display around ICE District Plaza! More info HERE

Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival
- January 17 & 18, 2026 – Alberta Avenue
A celebration of music, art, food and fun! Don’t miss the signature event – the deep freezer races!! More info HERE

Flying Canoe Volant
- January 28-31, 2026 – Mill Creek Ravine
The legend of the flying canoe is brought to life in Mill Creek Ravine and Edmonton’s French Quarter! Watch out for the wolves! More info HERE

Silver Skate Festival
- February 6-16, 2026 – Sir Wilfred Laurier Park
Skate, try the winter triathlon, enjoy snow carvings and so much more at Edmonton’s longest-running winter festival! More info HERE



Edmonton is known as Festival City for a reason – Check out our lists of Edmonton festivals for all seasons! Best Summer Festivals in Edmonton & area, Best Fall Festivals in Edmonton & area, Best Spring Festivals in Edmonton & area!
