The Best Things to do in Edmonton - July 15-17
Friday
Friday Night 18+ Pool Parties are your kick off to hot summer nights. Memorable summer nights start at Queen Elizabeth Pool with live DJ, swimming, dancing and poolside games all night long.
Pop-up Streetcar Party: Beer and Sunset Concert
This summer, enjoy an intimate party in the streetcar. Live music and local brews in an hour long date night that you're going to look back on as one of your favourite summer dates. Live music will start your date, as you enjoy your chance to try a local seasonal brew in the Streetcar, watching the setting sun from the best location in the city, atop the high level bridge.
Brisket & Bourbon BBQ Party with Get Cooking
Do you love a BBQ? Brisket? And Bourbon?! We’re combining all three for this Friday night summer BBQ class on our patio with BBQ expert Russell Bird (owner of You Need a Barbecue in Sherwood Park) and Whisky and Bourbon expert Graham Usher (owner of Whisky Drop here in Edmonton). Russell will teach you how to trim, inject, season and smoke Beef Brisket perfectly, plus he’ll add his expertise as Kathryn Joel walks you through the rest of our multi-course menu of BBQ faves. Plus Graham will mix up a welcome Old Fashioned to enjoy with an appie when you arrive, then talk you through tasting the selection of Bourbons he has chosen to complement our meal.
Aradia Fitness invites you to join them for an evening of Pole, Aerial, Burlesque, and Salsa performances at Station on Jasper. This event will be DJ'd, and a salsa lesson will also be provided for anyone interested in participating! Doors open at 8pm and performances will run throughout the evening.
Experience a Haunted Pub Tours
Join us as we wander to two local pubs as you hear the historic and haunted history of Edmonton. Explore haunted pubs buildings in historic Old Strathcona while enjoying some tasting spirits along the way.
Edmonton International Street Performers Festival
Its the last weekend for the Street Performers. Make you way down to Churchill Square and take in the performances. Don’t forget to grab some of the sweet food that is always at these festivals.
Saturday
Burlesque Brew-ha-ha Show! at The Canadian Brewhouse
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.
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. Reserve your food bike tour spot now!
Sunday
Sourdough River Raft Race
The Sourdough River Raft Race is returning to the river on July 17th, 2022. Assemble your team, build your raft and ride along the North Saskatchewan River in one of the coolest festivals of the season! Not into building a raft? There's a pancake breakfast open to the public and space for spectators along the shore.
PF Changs is Open
The newest PF Changs is now open in Edmonton. Located at the Currents of Windermere. It’s not going to be you average Chinese food. They are running a soft opening while everyone on staff gets the proper train but that won’t stop us from stopping by and having one of our favourite American restaurants.
What are you doing this weekend?