The Best Things to do in Edmonton - July 8-10, 2022
Friday
Pop up Night Market at Callingwood
Join the Marketplace at Callingwood for a Pop-Up Night Market on Friday, July 8th from 5-10pm. This family-friendly event in West Edmonton will be set up in parking lot behind TD Bank (6655 178th Street). Come out to sip, sample, shop and slide with live music – stay tuned for a list of food trucks
Spark in the Park: Buffalo Through Binoculars
Come see where the buffalo roam at Elk Island National Park! Guided by a park interpreter, venture beyond the bison handling facility that has helped bring the iconic buffalo back from the brink of extinction. We'll follow in their footsteps, walk through wallows and step over scat as we seek to find North America's largest land mammal. Join us on an adventure as we connect with each other and this mighty species.
Check out the Newest Films In Theatre Thor: Love and Thunder
The movie theatre season is back with all the summer big hits. This week Thor: Love and Thunder hits the big screen. Grab your fav snacks and your date and enjoy the air-conditioned movies. Plus if you are looking for a great deal you can join Landmark Cinemas reward programs. There are three levels and all will help you save some $$ on your night out. Check it out HERE
Check Out the Comedy Festival at Grindstone Theatre
Grindstone Comedy Festival is all weekend and you have to get down to one of the three venues. The shows run daily and with up to 4 shows at each location, you will have so many chances to experience the comedy festival. Some of the acts the you can expect to see are Che Durena, Sophie Buddle and Garrett Jamieson but a full list of acts can be found Here.
Ditch work early on Fridays for some street food, beer, cocktails, games and live music with your friends and coworkers as ICE District Plaza is transformed into Downtown Edmonton’s largest licensed patio.
The Edmonton International Street Performers Festival
Coming out of hibernation hungry for real reality! Edmonton’s first festivals of summer, The Works Art & Design Festival and The Edmonton International Street Performers Festival are teaming up to present 10 days of Variety Performers, Visual Art, Shenanigans, Music, Food, and Fun.
Saturday
De Island BRUNCH x Day Fete! at Central Social Hall
Think Trinidad Carnival, think Grenada Spicemas, think Barbados Cropover. BRUNCH vibes. Maxis, shades, button ups, dresses, bright colours, rompers, loafers... RUM - Dress up, cause the vibes gonna be UP! @drewatlas x @hypasonic on the decks, playing nothing but the sweet sounds of the islands!
Find out what all the fuss is about and join House of Hush Burlesque at The Canadian Brewhouse for a raucous fun night of tease and cheese you won't soon forget! This magical evening features a fun burlesque show, sure to fill you with delight with some of Edmonton's best burlesque performers. That's right, Brewhouse is hosting a fun night of burlesque and tasty eats - perfect for a night out with friends or a special someone!
Get ready to embark on an exciting two-wheel food adventure! Cycle from fabulous restaurant to fabulous restaurant tasting healthy fare direct from the imaginations of the area’s top chefs. Your Chef Table Living Food Bike Tour is a fresh air/food experience you won’t soon forget.
The nights are dark and we're enjoying a warm night in a neon glow of yoga and colors, in the local park. Join us for a late night, sunset, glow yoga class where you can practice in the setting sun, with glow-sticks adorning your body.
The Kitchen at EPL: Making Scones
Learn to make strawberry and rhubarb scones. These are so tender and flaky that it almost seems they have been made with laminated dough. We will have plenty other fruit on hand for you to experiment with, a choice of different flours to bake with, and fresh herbs (lavender, thyme, rosemary, sage) to add a little pizzaz to your sweet bakes.
Sunday
Bask in the sunlight of Glass House Kitchen and bar, as you snag yourself early access to the gorgeous space on Sunday morning for brunch and yoga. Relax and unwind, and start the week nourishing your soul, and your body in the warmth of the greenhouse.
Party Queens @ El Cortez | Drag Brunch
Come join us for another edition of Drag Brunch @ El Cortez!! Two show will get you in the excitement. $35 ticket includes a Party Queens Drag Show, and brunch provided by El Cortez.
Get ready to embark on an exciting two-wheel motor food adventure! In this food tour adventure electric bikes are provided and will be awaiting your arrival at Constable Ezio Faranoe Park. Cycle from fabulous restaurant to fabulous restaurant tasting healthy fare direct from the imaginations of the area’s top chefs while enjoying your ride without breaking a sweat. Your Chef Table Living Food Bike Tour is a fresh air/food experience you won’t soon forget. Reserve your food e-bike tour spot now!!