10 Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend - April 19-21, 2024
Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this Weekend
Friday
Friday Night Stand up Show at Grindstone Theatre
The Stand Up Show brings Canada's best comics to the fabulous Grindstone Theatre every Friday night. This is a hilarious show that you’re not going to want to miss - and you’ll probably find a new favourite comic too. It’s a win/win for a Friday night out at Grindstone - with drink specials!
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Take a Green Onion Cakes Cooking Class
Indulge in the culinary delights of an in-person cooking class with MasterChef Canada Alumna, Mai Nguyen. Discover the art of creating Hand Pulled Noodles, Edmonton's beloved Green Onion Cakes, and a delicious Braised Eggplant side dish. Mai will expertly guide you through the traditional techniques behind Biang Biang (Hand-Pulled) Noodles, renowned from Xi'an Famous Foods in New York, and served with Cumin Lamb and our homemade Chili Oil. With Mai's step-by-step instruction, you'll craft the ideal wheat flour dough, cutting and pulling it into long noodles.
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Backstairs Burger Presents: Chris Vs. Magic
The YEG phenomenon that captivated sold-out audiences for 6 months straight in 2023 is teaming up to present a night of magic, comedy and delicious burgers. Prepare to have your mind blown and the time of your life as you see expert magic the way it was always meant to be, up-close and personal.
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Saturday
Edmonton Mountain Bike Film Festival
The evening will feature mountain bike themed films, vendors, creators, ambassadors, games, and, of course, prizes. Enjoy a mountain bike themed festival at Garneau Theatre in Edmonton!
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Dirty Little Secrets at Rapid Fire Theatre
In Dirty Little Secrets, we read your nasty lil’ confessions to craft improv comedy gold. Witness the scandalous, anonymous, hilarious show that lets you bare your darkest secrets and guiltiest sins to a room full of strangers – All at a fraction of the price of therapy.
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Rally Cry at Grindstone Theatre
Rally Cry is a monthly show for political performance art, produced and hosted by Coco LaQueer. It is a labour of love and an ode. Rally Cry offers pay-what-you-can admission. You can pay a reduced rate of 10, regular rate of 15, or offer our artists a donation with a 20 dollar ticket. No matter which you choose, we're so grateful to have you at our show.
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Improvised Dungeons and Dragons at Rapid Fire Theatre
Watch in awe as a band of stalwart player characters (in full costume and laden with equipment and magic items) embark upon an adventure guided by the arcane hand of the Dungeon Master… and the whims of the audience. Enter the Realm of Improvised Nerdery!
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Sunday
Brewery Tour and Tasting at Manual Labour Brewing Co.
Come spend an hour with the Brewmaster, learn about beer production, tour the unique facility, and enjoy a custom flight of beer! This brewery tour will give you an inside look at just how your favourite brews are created at Manual Labour!
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Tee it up at Course at Cattail Crossing
Get outside and enjoy this incredible weather to kick off the golf season at Cattail Crossing. Finish a round in time for Happy Hour at Out of Bounds Restaurant and take advantage of half-off appetizers.
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Take a Chopsticks Making Workshop
Each participant will be using both the planer machine and the hand planer with a special design jig and a sanding block with multiple grits size to create your unique design.
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