25 Edmonton Date Night Ideas Under $25 this May
Everyone is trying to save a few $$, we have the best date ideas in Edmonton. This month we have 25 date ideas under $25. Grab you date and head out for your next adventure this May in Edmonton.
25 Cheap Dates Under $25 in Edmonton
Bent Stick Brewery Tasting & Tour
May 2nd, 2023
Come join us at Bent Stick Brewing for a tasting and tour with owners and grads Ben Rix (BA '11), Cole Boyd (BMgt '11) and Patrick Gaudet (BSc '11)! See firsthand why Bent Stick is the go-to destination for craft beer.
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Anime Night at The Art Gallery of Alberta
May 4, 2023
Join us for a special Anime Night presented by the AGA and our community partner ASAPA (The Alberta Society for Asian Popular Arts) on Thursday, May 4 the Art Gallery of Alberta. We are showing two amazing, animated films created by Satoshi Kon: Tokyo Godfather and Paprika.
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Compete in a Couples Gaming Tournament
May 4, 2023
Spend an hour playing unlimited games at The Rec Room where you’ll compete against other couples and partners for the top three scores and your chance to win! It’s such a fun way to practice your game in the yard - and see if you’ve got what it takes to win!
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Experience the Ladies of Jazz at The Red Door
May 5, 2023
The Ladies of Jazz is a swinging new show coming to The Red Door on May 5th! The performance features an inventive mix of voice (a delightful Jocelyn Anselmo), keys (virtuoso jazzman Simon Abbott), bass (the multi-talented Colin Campbell), and an ingenious percussion section from tireless tap-dancing diva Paige Tirs.
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Beers & Queers Burlesque Take Over
May 6, 2023
Join Colin Bae for Arcadias Beers & Queers Burlesque Take Over! A timeless beauty, the definition of the quintessential Canadian Bad ass, Dixie Maneater. This long legged vixen is in her seventh season with the Velvet Cupcakes, performing in group and solo routines throughout Edmonton.
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Baking Bread Demo at Barb’s Kitchen
May 13, 2023
Join special guest Robert Dewalt whose skills Barb’s Kitchen feature regularly on instagram and facebook pages as he demo’s bread making. It is sure to be a treat to see and taste!
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Funny Time Stand Up Comedy at Endeavour Brewing
May 13, 2023
Funny Time is a must see event bringing the very best comedians from across Canada to St.Albert! Each show features a collection of comics from Edmonton as well as across the country, topped off with a nationally touring headliner.
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Slaysian Sensazians Cabaret at 9910
May 13, 2023
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with a HISTORIC cabaret show and queer dance party: ft Alberta's most iconic asian underground legends. Fusing the best of the drag and burlesque world we invite you to join us for a night of heat, glamour, and bewilderment.
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See a Hypnotist Show at The Matrix
May 13, 2023
The Comedy Hypnosis as seen at Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas show is unlike anything you've seen before. You can see the show or be the show!
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Catch A Top Gun Double Feature at the Drive-in (It’s Free)
May 13, 2023
It’s your chance to kick off outdoor, drive-in movie season in Edmonton with a double feature of Top Gun, the classic, and Top Gun Maverick. Tickets are non-reservable, so you’re going to want to show up early for this double feature!
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Check Out the Lebanese Burger Mafia at NorthwestFest
May 14, 2023
Based on the popular short film The Last Baron, The Lebanese Burger Mafia is Edmonton-based filmmaker Omar Mouallem's crowd-funded feature documentary about Burger Baron, a rogue fast-food chain with mysterious origins, a cult following, and a secret pathway to the immigrant dream. It follows Omar, who happens to be heir to a Burger Baron franchise, as he chases clues through rural Alberta, capturing the trials and tribulations of Arab immigrants and a relentless battle over the burger chain's trademark rights.
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Toxic Bouquet : A Burlesque Cabaret
May 14, 2023
Stemming from Razz ma Berries Productions, join us for an evening potted with dark twisted stories of sweet burlesque flowers whom have turned toxic. A show that will leaf you aroused and poisoned with pollen.
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Free Afrofusion Dance Class
May 14, 2023
Afrofusion Dance Class! This event is open to all backgrounds and levels of dance! JOIN NOW and enjoy a fun, energetic, full-body workout.
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Brick and Bar Night at Telus World of Science
May 19, 2023
Looking for your next date night? Want to play with LEGO instead of stepping on them? It's your turn to build with Brick and Bar - an adult only (18+) night at TELUS World of Science - Edmonton! Adults only night and drinks will be available through the evening.
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An Outdoor Garden Party
May 20, 2023
Come downtown and join the party at the Backyard. UBK & Cheshire Productions Present: Bass Garden - An Outdoor Garden Party Experience Featuring: Neon Steve & Average Citizens.
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Free Admission at Art Gallery of Alberta
May 27, 2023
On the last Thursday of the month, it’s free admission night to the Art Gallery of Alberta. It’s your chance to explore the rotating exhibitions and galleries, on the cheap.
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Savasana in the Sunset at Pop-up Outdoor Yoga
Sunday Nights starting May 28th
Take in an outdoor yoga class with sunset views. Spend an hour in the sunset at a beginner to advanced friendly yoga class, where you can breathe in the fresh air and start the week off balanced.
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Let Your Creativity Shine at a Weekly Art Class
Thursday Nights
Every Thursday, there is a brand new chance to learn and let your creativity shine at Art Gallery of Alberta. With a new technique and lesson to learn every week, it’s a fun way to try something new together. Tickets are $25/person, and include all the supplies you’ll need for that lesson.
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Join a Trivia League at The Rec Room
Tuesday Nights
Every Tuesday in May, you can join the weekly Trivia League at The Rec Room. It’s your chance to shine with your knowledge of ridiculous facts, music and movies. Plus, you’ll compete for weekly, and season-long prizes.
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Race Your Date with Speeders
All month long
Speeders is back in a big way, with the introduction of a new innovative concept in Edmonton, Featuring a full-service restaurant and bar and multiple exciting activities to choose from, Speeders Edmonton is the ultimate entertainment destination. When you are not racing you can now enjoy a full arcade, duck pin bowling and axe throwing.
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Landmark Cinemas Cheap Wednesday Movie-Twosome
All month long
Get 2 admissions, 2 medium fountain drinks, a large popcorn and your choice of candy for $39.99 on Wednesdays. It’s a cheap way to get your hands on movie tickets (in the most comfortable seats in town) - to and there are plenty of new movies coming out to catch to keep you in the know.
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Hit the Driving Range at Cattail Crossing
All month long
It’s spring in Edmonton and the golf ranges are all open. Hit up your favourite course and smack a fews ball down the range. It’s a great cheap date to be active and fun in Edmonton. Plus you can grab special deals for 9 and dine or night time glow golf.
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Date Night at Grindstone Theatre
All month long
Head down to one of the shows or events at Grindstone and enjoy a local performance in Edmonton. With the patio open now you can grab something to eat before the performance. Grab tickets to a weekly improv show or one of the new shows happening each month.
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Head to the Midway
All month long
It’s time to hit the midway and take in the glorious carnival food. All month long carnivals will be hiring stops in Edmonton and you don’t want to miss it. All the rides and all food all weekend long.
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Adult Night at the Muttart
Wednesday nights
Kick off mid-week with a way to warm up in Edmonton. Adults only nights are coming to Muttart on Wednesday nights, kicking off the fun at 5:30. Grab a cocktail, and browse your way through the pyramids. Admission is $15/adult - with just enough space left in the under $20 date night to grab a drink!
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