Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend - June 28 - 30
This Weekend, kick it off early with an incredible world premiere experience in the 360 dome of Trust the Universe: The Philosophy of Alan Watts or take a cocktail class at Fu’s Repair shop, with snacks!
Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend
Friday
Experience JazzFest
This weekend JazzFest is happening at over 7 different venues, with free and ticket events. The Edmonton Jazz Festival Society aims to connect people through music and exposed the community to jazz in its various formations and sounds. It’s a great introduction to jazz, a chance to catch live music on patios and on stages, and a fantastic way to explore the city this weekend.
Visit the JazzFest website
Chris Gowen is back with a Speakeasy Magic Show
This is not your grandpa's magic show. You'll see incredible sleight-of-hand illusions with borrowed phones and watches, objects disappearing and reappearing, next-level card tricks, even a mind-bending illusion that will happen in your own hands and much more in this high-energy, action packed show.
The Works Art & Design Festival
Kicking off the festival season this summer, join The Works Art & Design Festival on Churchill Square, June 27 – July 1. Ignite your senses in vivid colours, playfully massive sculptural installations, the inspiring live music of our all-ages patio, and everything that The Works’ Food Street and Vendor Row vendors have to offer!
Saturday
Explore Rice Howard Way - without Cars
The Rice Howard Way Entertainment District is in full swing this summer. Every Saturday from 1 PM and 9 PM, Rice Howard Way (101 Avenue & 100 Street) will be closed to vehicles as it transforms into an outdoor food and beverage friendly hub with free activations.
River Valley Songwriters Festival
On Saturday June 29 and Sunday June 30, join us in the yard at Little Brick Cafe for two evenings of performances, inspired by the ever popular River Valley Sessions evenings held monthly at Dogpatch. Enjoy beers and vodka sodas from Sea Change Brewing Co. and Shiddy's Distilling, with the BBQ going at Little Brick Cafe.
The 11 O'clock Number at Grindstone
The 11 O’clock Number is Grindstone’s award winning improvised musical comedy! Based on suggestions from the audience the cast improvises a brand new musical comedy on the spot, complete with twisting plots and showstopping numbers. Laughs are guaranteed.
Take a Free Tour at the John Walter Museum
Join every Sunday afternoon this summer for free historic activities, treats, and tours! The houses will be open to explore with the knowledgeable staff.
Sunday
Singles Yard Games in the PARK
Come out and enjoy a Saturday evening in the park for single yard games. Tickets include hot dogs on the bbq and sodas, yard games and a connection ticket where you’ll mark y or no to connections you meet while mingling in the park. There will be tournament mini games, free to mingle time and matched competitions.
