10 Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend - November 17-19, 2023
We are looking at another beautiful weekend in Edmonton this week, any week that keeps the snow is good in my books. We have a few Christmas events starting this week, a movie festival, pairing dinners and theatre productions. Find the best things happening right here in Edmonton.
Here’s what to do in Edmonton this Weekend
YIKES! Film Festival
The YIKES! Film Festival is a two day celebration of everything horror, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller, mystery, experimental, b-movie, and more! Think less of a red carpet vibe, and more hanging out with your friends watching some unique indie films. This ain't no theatre, you're invited over for a good time!
Buy TicketsShe Loves Me Opens this Weekend
Enjoy a musical performance at the Théâtre Servus Credit Union this weekend. “She Loves Me” is a musical set in the 1930’s, a fun romance and a case of mistaken identity. She Loves Me runs from November 17 - 26.
Visit the WebsiteAlt After Dark Night Market
Experience one of Edmonton’s best night markets, with over 35v local vendors. Located at the Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre and completely free to enter, get a head start on your holiday shopping.
Visit the WebsiteEl Chapeau Custom Hat and Brunch Pop-up Event
El Chapeau is offering custom hats and mimosas at MKT. These custom hats, priced at $147, include your choice of three add-ons and feature an adjustable sizing band for a perfect fit and 1 mimosa.
Visit the WebsiteThe Holiday Market at River Cree
Presented by Enoch Cree Nation, and Enoch Tourism; visit The Venue to shop for your Holiday gifts and local handmade wares from First Nations, Métis & Inuit Vendors this November. Over 60 vendors and a free Photo Booth with Santa.
Visit the WebsiteCheck Out a Light Up Festival
The season of light up festivals, holiday light ups and Edmonton Christmas lighting ceremonies is upon us. From light up festivals all around the city, filled with activities throughout, and wonderful Christmas light experiences in Edmonton, we’ve curated the list of the best Edmonton holiday light up festivals to enjoy this year in Edmonton.
Visit the WebsiteBlanco Cantina Tequila and Mezcal Tasting Dinner
Join Blanco Cantina for an evening of fun and taste exploration with an exclusive, curated tasting menu paired with 4 expressions of Cascahuin, and a coveted expression of Fuenteseca. In this exclusive event, you will try new tequilas, amazing dishes, and leave with a new depth of tequila knowledge. Ticket includes a welcome cocktail, 5 course tasting menu, and 5 half-ounce tequila pairings.
Visit the WebsiteGarneau Block and Cavern Cheese School
Join Cavern for a fun afternoon where you will explore 5 different pairings of natural wine to cheese. Gabriella from Garneau Block and Cecilia from Cavern will guide you as you learn the practice of pairing, & the context of each component. Rate the pairings to discover your palate's preferences & biases.
Visit the WebsiteKeep Active this Fall with Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Drop in to Kinsmen Sports Centre for Drop in Stand up Paddleboarding Sessions. Don’t stop paddling just because it’s winter! This indoor drop-in is a fun way to stay active this winter in Edmonton.
Visit the WebsiteHouse of Hush Burlesque at Smoke Bar
Grab a table for House of Hush Burlesque, hosted by Smoke bar in Edmonton's Ice District. Styled after a past era of extravagant and lively parties, this show is performed “in the round” with burlesque artists performing throughout the room. If you're craving glittery costumes, cocktails, and a WILD night of gin-soaked revelry – you've come to the right place!
Visit the Website
Looking for more exciting events in Edmonton? Check out our full list of pop-up, concerts, pairing dinners and more at our Event Calendar. Over 250+ monthly events.
