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Posted on March 13, 2010
Do you have a baby on the way? How about a young child... or three? The head to Northlands today for a fun family event! Northlands Agricom is holding the Mom, Pop and Tots fair today, Saturday March 13th in...
Posted on January 8, 2010
The next stage of the 2010 Winter Light Festival, Deep Freeze, takes place this weekend, Saturday January 9th and Sunday the 10th. The theme is "Magical Kingdom of TomFoolery" and the festival promises to serve up plenty of fun...
Posted on December 21, 2009
It's cold and snowy outside, the kids are on their Christmas break - do you need some fun activities to keep the whole family entertained? Check out what the Edmonton Public Library has to offer... With dozens of branches...
Posted on October 30, 2009
Are you all ready for those little trick or treaters to come around tomorrow? If you're planning on taking your kids out tomorrow evening to go ring some doorbells, show off their costumes and have some Halloween fun, why...
Posted on October 20, 2009
Halloween is always a time for parties, great events and lots of safe and scary fun in Edmonton! If you're still looking for something to do on Halloween weekend, here's a quick round-up of a few of the different...
Posted on October 17, 2009
Head downtown today for a taste of an "olde time" fair! Experience what an Olde Time Fair was like with traditional carnival games, food vendors selling candy apples and roasted corn on the cob, horse & wagon rides, roving entertainment,...
Posted on October 3, 2009
Celebrate World Animal Day at the Valley Zoo with National Geographic Kids today! The zoo is full of all kinds of family fun today, from the Leapin' Lemur inflatable to the World Animal Day Wacky Facts Scavenger Hunt. You can...
Posted on September 25, 2009
The City of Edmonton wants to say thank you to it's citizens with the annual "Free Admission Day" takes place this weekend! The 2009 Free Admission Day takes place on Sunday, September 27th at dozens of different city-owned attractions...
Posted on September 18, 2009
The 2009 Alberta Arts Days kicks off today, Friday, September 18th! Alberta Arts Days are meant to celebrate the amazing arts culture that we have in our communities. The festival runs all weekend and wraps up on Sunday evening....
Posted on September 13, 2009
Head East today for some old-fashioned harvest fun at Sherwood Park's Greenland Garden Centre. Greenland Garden Centre is hosting a family harvest festival to celebrate the fall season, and to raise money for the Safe Place Women's Shelter. From 1...
Posted on September 6, 2009
The 21st annual Labour Day weekend T.A.L.E.S. festival kicks off the fun at Fort Edmonton Park today. This year's theme is "Flying High" and the festival is celebrating the art of story-telling with everything from tales of high-flying adventurers to...
Posted on August 30, 2009
Have fun with an old-fashioned Harvest Festival today at Fort Edmonton Park! Fort Edmonton Park is celebrating the harvest with demonstrations of how farming was done in Alberta using both horse-drawn and newer farm machines. There will be a watermelon...
Posted on August 28, 2009
The Art Gallery of Alberta is hosting a family art day tomorrow, Saturday August 29th. The HSBC "All Day Saturday" happens on the last Saturday of every month. This month they're making puppets inspired by Guy Ben-Ner's video installation...
Posted on August 18, 2009
Enjoy a family-friendly evening of fun movies - at the Valley Zoo! The Valley Zoo is hosting a "Clean Air" cinema evening, tomorrow, Wednesday August 19th 2009. Enjoy an open-air screening of the hit movie, Madagascar. There's going to...
Posted on August 14, 2009
Do you want a chance to enjoy the countryside around Edmonton? How about a fun afternoon with the family? Then head North-East out to the Great Prairie Corn Maze at Bon Accord (map and driving directions are online here)!...
Posted on August 9, 2009
Do you know what a "Capybara" is? Capybaras are the world's largest living rodent and a native of South America. The rodents look something like Guinea Pigs on steroids and live both on land and in the water. The Valley...
Posted on July 29, 2009
Are you interested in how Edmonton came to be? Learn all about Edmonton's past during the 2009 Edmonton & Northern Alberta Historic Festival. The festival is already running and wraps up this Sunday, August 2nd. There are more than...
Posted on July 12, 2009
Celebrate the start of summer at the Valley Zoo today! The Valley Zoo wants some help with welcoming the new arrivals to the zoo, so they're holding a big family-friendly party to celebrate. You can make a "zany zebra" craft,...
Posted on June 28, 2009
Edmonton's biggest Scottish Highland Games happens today at the Grant MacEwan Park in Ellerslie (3105 - 101st). You can catch the best of Edmonton's Highland dancers, with competitions running all day long, beginning at 9am. The Knight of the Northern...
Posted on June 27, 2009
It's time to get "All Jazzed Up" at the Muttart Conservatory! That's right, the Muttart is back open for business and better than ever. They've updated the exhibition space, made the gift shop & cafe larger and even added extra...
Posted on June 14, 2009
Bring the family out this afternoon for the Sprouts New Play Festival for Kids, happening at the Stanley Milner library downtown and Sir Winston Churchill Square. New theatre events for children will be offered as part of the festival, allowing...
Posted on May 22, 2009
Pack up the family and head north to St. Albert for the International Children's Festival! The festival, now in its 28th year is a perennial family favorite with the best of kids performers, artists and theatre from all over...
Posted on May 10, 2009
Edmonton is celebrating Mother's Day today! The Valley Zoo is hosting a special spa day for moms. While mom is getting a mini-massage, chocolates and more, the kids can make crafts and learn about the animal moms at the zoo....
Posted on May 7, 2009
Fort Edmonton Park is celebrating the beginning of their 2009 season with a Spring Penny Carnival! There will be roving street performers, musicians and traditional penny carnival fun this weekend. You'll have a chance to ride the hand-carved carousel...
Posted on March 23, 2009
Fort Edmonton Park is hosting a fun Easter event for the whole family! On Saturday, April 11th, Fort Edmonton Park celebrates Easter with "Sweet Treats & Hide & Seek" which great crafts and activities for kids under 12. Kids...
Posted on October 11, 2008
Have you been putting off your visit to the High Level Bridge Streetcar? Well, time to head on over, because it's the last weekend of service for the year! The streetcar runs today, Sunday and holiday Monday. You can catch...
