Here are the Best Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend - October 27-29, 2023
Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this Weekend
Little Shop of Horrors at Citadel Theatre
A sci-fi comedy musical about the meek and bumbling assistant of a struggling floral shop who happens upon a strange new plant that causes business to boom. But when the plant starts to speak, promising fame and fortune, he finds the plant also develops an unquenchable thirst for human blood. One of the longest running Off-Broadway shows, Little Shop of Horrors has an electrifying, 60s inspired, pop/rock score by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.
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The Early Music Festival
This weekend Oct 27-29, try something new! How about a new style of music? The Early Music Festival brings magic to stage of the Renaissance and Baroque eras. It’s a full weekend of Italian music from the 16th to 18th century. The Festival includes 4 concerts, a free Renaissance music reading workshop and a free Renaissance dance class. Individual concert tickets $50, students $15. Or experience the whole weekend with afestival pass $150.
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Murder at Makeout Point
Murder at Makeout Point will bring the best parts from all teen slashers to the stage in a bloody angsty improvised adventure. Don't miss this opportunity to catch some improvised teenage archetypes and murder mystery!! It’ll be a Scream!
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Halloween Costume Party Pop-up Concert on the Streetcar
The last Street Car event of the year is a spooky affair. Grab your best costume and board the scary night street car. Live music will be provided by Kootenay Pass and beer from Acadia Brewing. Let’s celebrate Halloween with a party atop the High Level Bridge and score some amazing sunsets.
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Last of Us Halloween Party
Inspired by the hit TV show filmed in Alberta, The Last of Us, we are transforming the AGA into a dystopian dancehall! Enjoy an evening with artists, mysterious strangers and the undead while you dance the night away during the last party on Earth.
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Dirty Little Secret at Rapidfire Theatre
In Dirty Little Secrets, they 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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Cavern Halloween Cheese School
Night of the Living Ched! An ooky, spooky Cheese School with wine & cheese paired to halloween treats, explore 5 different pairing. The expert staff at 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. The intimate space allows for a small class size of 22.
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Spirits of Halloween at Workshop Eatery
Come dressed in your finest Spirit Halloween Couture and indulge in a spooky culinary and cocktail experience. Enjoy an evening of delicious food, cocktails, halloween entertainment and prizes for the best costumes. Four cocktails and a variety of appetizers included in the tickets price.
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House of Hush Burlesque Smoke Show
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!
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Dusk 'til Dawn Market
Join from 7pm-late for a night market and Halloween party hosted by Come Find Me. The courtyard will be decorated in true Halloween spirit and they’re going to be featuring witchy cocktails and snacks as well as beer, wine, and non alcoholic options. $10 tickets, which include a welcome drink secures your spot!
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Day of the Dead - Fundraising Dinner
Indulge in a culinary journey of Mexican flavours at the Mexican Society of Edmonton's fundraising dinner, featuring a Mezcal experience. Step into a warm and inviting world of Mexican flavours as you join an exquisite fundraising dinner, lovingly hosted by the Mexican Society of Edmonton! This exceptional evening promises to whisk you away on a culinary adventure through the rich and vibrant tapestry of Mexican cuisine.
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