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What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Don’t miss out on free live music and performances this summer at Afternoon Sound Sessions on 124 St, experience energetic performances at the Edmonton Love & Unity Reggae Festival, enjoy an evening of great food, live music and community at the FAVA Summer BBQ and Edmonton’s Littlest Folk Fest, join author RM Briggs for the launch of Science Fiction Tales: Volume III, catch American singer songwriter Sean Rowe with Exandra Fang at the Buckingham, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Don't miss three party-filled days of Caribbean culture in the heart of downtown at Cariwest, examine how historical legacies and contemporary influences shape relationships to traditional Indigenous spirituality at Harcourt House’s exhibition Expressions of Métis Religion and Spirituality, join the Edmonton Short Film Festival as they showcase outstanding queer storytelling from Edmonton and beyond at the PRIDE Pop-Up Screening & Community Mixer, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Attend an open rehearsal of Voices at Play—
collaborative playback theatre designed to amplify the voices of Muslim and racialized actors in Edmonton, check out the opening reception of Camryn Carnell’s solo exhibition
A Scrappy Sensibility at Alberta Craft, explore the world’s largest three-day multiculturalism celebration at the Edmonton Heritage Festival, get a sneak peek of upcoming Fringe plays at Script Salon’s Fringe Script Tease, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Explore the practice of ekphrastic writing with writer Jason Purcell; enjoy a free community celebration of dance, art, music, and culture at CIRCUS ROYALE with Mile Zero Dance, New Roots Breaking Studios and iHuman; join SNAP at their annual steamroller event for an evening extravaganza complete with a campfire, s’mores, live music, and printmaking; catch the final performances of Cocktails at Pam’s at the Varscona Theatre; step into Wonderpool: Portals to Imagined Worlds featuring the works of CW Carson, Sara Norquay and Byron McBride at Gallery@501; and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Sample delicious bites at Western Canada’s largest outdoor food festival at the Taste of Edmonton, enjoy a singer-songwriter triple bill featuring Danny Floyd Cole, Liz Lauer and Melina Sterling at Tavern on Whyte, check out the inaugural exhibition at the Family Drugs Gallery and browse the open studio, spend an electrifying evening with the folk/bluegrass/Americana band The Unfaithful Servants at the Bison Lodge, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Sample delicious bites at Western Canada’s largest outdoor food festival at the Taste of Edmonton, enjoy a singer-songwriter triple bill featuring Danny Floyd Cole, Liz Lauer and Melina Sterling at Tavern on Whyte, check out the inaugural exhibition at the Family Drugs Gallery and browse the open studio, spend an electrifying evening with the folk/bluegrass/Americana band The Unfaithful Servants at the Bison Lodge, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Catch the ultimate 1960s party of a play with the return of Cocktails at Pam’s at the Varscona Theatre, browse original works and take home unique pieces at the Whyte Avenue Art Walk, join Latitude 53 for the opening reception of Passing Through by Jason Purcell, learn the basics of traditional hand embroidery in this beginner-friendly workshop with Darcy Hoover, head to O‑day’min Park for a killer lineup of indie music at the Found Festival’s Music Series, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Celebrate Indigenous culture at the 2nd Annual 2 Spirit Pow Wow, join National Magazine Award-winning profile writer Omar Mouallem for an interviewing and profile writing bootcamp, experience Polish culture and performances by talented young artists at Chopin in the Park, attend the opening reception of Rhapsody in Colour: 38th Annual Members’ Exhibition + Art Sale at Harcourt House, enjoy a hilarious celebration of words at the Citadel Theatre’s production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Experiencing street dance culture at One For The City Vol. 6, join Zachary Ayotte in conversation with Gendai Collective as they talk about their work around alternative art economies, learn about traditional moose hide tanning with Jess Sanderson-Barry from Chakastaypasin Band, join Edmonton Vocal Minority for their presentation of unapologetic — being our authentic self at the Westbury Theatre, enjoy the grandeur of gospel music at GospelFest—Edmonton’s first-ever gospel music festival and showcase, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Stop by Latitude 53 as it turns into a bustling local craft market for the L53 Summer Market, celebrate storytelling through artist showcases and workshops at the 2026 Thousand Faces Festival, explore free art exhibits and installations at The Works Art & Design Festival, catch incredible live performances and shop art from local artists at the Make Music Edmonton with 124 Street Art Walk, enjoy an evening of drag, music, singing, and multidisciplinary arts in an all two-spirit and Indigi-Queer showcase at the inaugural Indigi-Pride Gala, commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day for a special screening of nanekawâsis at the Royal Alberta Museum, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Celebrate Pride with Fruit Loop’s Pride Dance Party in support of Rainbow Refuge, observe a paper-making performance at Latitude 53 with artist Amy Leigh, enjoy an unforgettable evening of Caribbean energy at the Calypso Cultural Showcase, catch the final performance of Tiff Hall’s Very Lit Music Show for a night of improv, live music, and burlesque, join textile artist Naomi Pahl at The Carrot Community Arts Coffeehouse for a hands-on workshop upcycling recycled sweaters into your very own mushroom plushie, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Check out a reading of new stories and scripts at the Citadel Theatre’s Collider Festival, discover local artists and live performances in the heart of Stony Plain Road at the Jasper Place Arts Festival, celebrate Pride Month at Fruit Loop’s Pride Block Party, treat yourself to a sound experience featuring the Cosmopolitan Music Society’s concert bands, jazz bands, handbells, and chorus at Prism — Music of the Community, and so much more!
What's on in Edmonton this weekend? Explore the notion of rebellion against everyday complacency through shifting cycles of “work” and “rest” at Fall(se) Circ(us), celebrate Ukrainian culture at UFest 2026 at Borden Park, enjoy spectacular live performances and nonstop entertainment at the Edmonton Drag Festival, groove to feel good rhythms at Big Soul! Live with The Get Downs and the Cantilon Chamber Choir, join the Edmonton Metropolitan Chorus as they close their 2025 – 2026 season with Bach to LIFE!… eternal inspiration, and so much more!
