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Canada Day in Edmonton & area 2026 Celebrate Canada with the Edmonton Playgrounds guide to Fun Stuff to do in Edmonton this Canada Day! Read on for all the best Canada Day activities in Edmonton and area and Canada Day Fireworks in Edmonton and area for July 1, 2026! Canada Day in Edmonton does include

Canada Strong Pass Looking for FREE or discount museum admission in Canada? Want to save money on National Park visits in Canada? You’ve come to the right place! For the second year in a row, the Government of Canada is offering the Canada Strong Pass! From June 19 to September 7, 2026, save money on

Green Shack Programs and Shows Green Shack Programs Every Summer, the City of Edmonton offers Green Shack Programs at community league playground locations all around the city. Activities include games, sports, crafts, music, drama and more. It’s free to drop in to Green Shack programs and advance registration isn’t required. Programming is aimed at kids

Best Summer Festivals in Edmonton 2026 Festival City didn’t get its name by accident! We think these some of the Best Summer Festivals in Edmonton – and the most family-friendly options! Read on for information and dates for 2026! The Works Art & Design Festival Check out the incredible art installations – or maybe make

International Children’s Festival of the Arts Our favourite festival – the one that kicks off summer festival season – is BACK! The International Children’s Festival of the Arts runs Friday, May 29 to Monday, June 1, 2026 in St. Albert. (New dates for 2026! In the past the festival has run Thursday through Sunday – but

Best Spring Festivals in Edmonton 2026 The 2025 list of Best Spring Festivals in Edmonton is made possible by the generous support of the International Children’s Festival of the Arts! Festival City didn’t get its name by accident! We think these some of the Best Spring Festivals in Edmonton – and definitely the most family-friendly

Kids Bowl FREE 2026 Are you already thinking ahead for ways to keep the kiddos occupied this summer? Look no further than the ever-popular “KIDS BOWL FREE” program! Bonnie Doon Bowling Lanes, K-J Bowl, Sherwood Bowl and St. Albert Bowling & Rec Centre all participate in the program – and registration for Summer 2026 is

Easter Bunny Photos in Edmonton Looking for Easter Bunny Photos in Edmonton? We’ve rounded up the list of places in Edmonton with Real Bunny photos, Character photos and Easter Bunny photos in 2026! A Charmed Affair is offering Character & Real Bunny photos on March 29, April 2 and April 3 at their Sherwood Park

Fun Stuff to do over Spring Break in Edmonton 2026 *The 2026 Fun Stuff to do over Spring Break in Edmonton list is brought to you with the generous support of Marmot Basin, where Kids Ski FREE Mondays throught Fridays and Spring Break Camps are open for registration! Spring Break 2026 in Edmonton and area

GoPlay! Kids’ Sport Programs My girls’ first introduction to team sports was through a sport play program – it was a great experience that helped foster their love of athletics. Fast forward to 2026 and there is a new kids’ sport and social club in Edmonton – it’s GOPLAY! GoPlay! offers parented sports programs for

City of Edmonton Admission Deal The City of Edmonton is offering an excellent admission deal for Alberta residents! But don’t delay – This buy-one-get-one-free ticket offer won’t be around for long! From February 14 to March 29, 2026, the City is offering 2-for-1 admission to the Muttart Conservatory and the Valley Zoo! When you pay

Snow Tubing in Edmonton and area Snow tubing is a fun way to spend some time outdoors during winter in Edmonton. Check out the Edmonton and area spots that offer tubing options in winter 2026! Edmonton Ski Club Sunridge Ski Club Rabbit Hill Outside of Edmonton Tawatinaw Valley Ski Area Canyon Ski Resort Outdoor skating

Rainbow Ice House Fundraiser How cool is this rainbow ice house fundraiser?!? We checked it out and it’s so cool to see in person, day or night! The house was built by local dad and physiotherapist Tyler Gamblin, along with his wife and kids and his brother! They spent over 50 hours during the month

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 Tour ice carvings created by

Fun Stuff to do over Winter Break in Edmonton “Fun Stuff to do over Winter Break in Edmonton 2025-26” is brought to you with the support of Laser City! They’re offering EXTENDED HOURS over the break so you can drop in with family and friends to stay active and have fun with games of laser

Outdoor Skating in Edmonton and area 2026 There are so many great options when it comes to outdoor skating in Edmonton! We’ve compiled a list of some of our favourites Edmonton outdoor rinks, as well as those in neighbouring communities – plus links so you can check the ice status before you go! The list

Holiday Fun at TELUS World of Science – Edmonton Stave off winter break boredom, and turn up the excitement with tons of Holiday Fun at the Science Centre! TELUS World of Science – Edmonton will be open 9am-5pm every day of Winter Break. There are daily activities, special happenings and a wide variety of special

Where to see Santa in Edmonton 2025 Looking to meet Santa in Edmonton? Wondering where in Edmonton you can get great Santa photos? Our 2025 list of places to see Santa in Edmonton is here! Find Santa Photos in Edmonton, Santa Claus Breakfasts in Edmonton and other spots to visit Santa in Edmonton in 2025!

Holiday Light-Ups and Santa Parades 2025 Love Christmas lights in Edmonton? Check out the Edmonton Playgrounds list of Edmonton Holiday Light-ups and Edmonton Santa Parades for 2025! Light-Up Events 2025 Inglewood Community Hall, 12525-116 Avenue, Edmonton & La Piazza Cafe parking lot, 11754-124 Street, Edmonton with horse-drawn wagon rides running between the two locations. Kick

20K Diaper Drive for Edmonton’s Food Bank Edmonton Playgrounds and The Fourth are teaming up for our third-annual 20K Diaper Drive in support of Edmonton’s Food Bank! We hope that together with our friends we can collect 20,000 diapers, or equivalent monetary donations, to support Edmonton’s Food Bank. Donations accepted November 15, 2025 to January

Indoor Trick or Treating in Edmonton 2026 Halloween in Edmonton can sometimes mean COLD! If you’re looking for all the fun of Trick or Treating in Edmonton without the need for pesky parkas, you’ve come to the right place! Edmonton Playgrounds shares a list of Indoor Trick or Treating in Edmonton for 2026. All events

Edmonton Arts Council: 300 @ 30 The Edmonton Arts Council: 300 @ 30 is the celebration of a double milestone! The 300th piece of art is being added to Edmonton’s Public Arts Collection – and it’s at a PLAYGROUND! You can join the Edmonton Arts Council as they celebrate #300 along with their 30th anniversary!

Edmonton Oil Kings The Edmonton Oil Kings offer the best bang for your hockey-loving buck in Edmonton! Most Family Fun Sunday games start at 4pm. Catch the concourse carnival during intermissions, enjoy kids’ food combos for $10 or less, and don’t miss the post-game autograph session!. You just might get to meet Louie the Lion

Snow Valley Aerial Park Talk about the ultimate Edmonton playground! We had so much fun checking out Snow Valley Aerial Park! There are four levels of fun at the aerial park! The lowest level can be accessed by kids using harnesses with a slightly different set of clips. The upper three levels are for adults

Kids LOVE fountains! Edmonton Playgrounds finds the coolest Edmonton Fountains that your kids will love!