The Best Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend - June 24-26, 2022
Thursday
Farm to Flame is inspired by great Chefs like Francis Mallmann from Netflix Chefs Table. Our unique open fire cooking experience is sure to excite all your senses. Menus are designed around what is seasonally available from surrounding local farms. Get expert tips on cooking with flame from an experienced Pitmaster and get engaged in the process of making fire cooked food. Hear the cast iron clang and the hiss of the fresh Alberta meat hitting the hot grilling surface.
YEG.date and The Rec Room are bringing speed dating to the loft at The Rec Room West Edmonton Mall, where you'll break into groups of two at the event and meet with 20+ local singles, to find a potential match.
Friday
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival
After two years away from our usual stomping grounds, we are bringing Shakespeare back to the park! This season, we are bringing back the audience favourite A Midsummer Night's Dream, and for the very first time we will present Measure for Measure.
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.
RavenWood Music Festival 2022 playing in Sherwood Park
Come on out to the RavenWood Music Festival 2022! The Festival runs for one day on Saturday June 25th at Broadmoor Lake Park in Sherwood Park, Alberta. We have a fantastic lineup that will keep you up and dancing all evening. It will be a great day all around, there will be a Beer tent, Food Vendors and Artists displaying their work along with local organizations.
Live Horse Racing at Century Mile
Every Friday night and Saturday afternoon Century Mile has free horse racing. There's nothing better than a day at the races. Hang out on the large patio, grab a few drinks at one of the many bars, and pick your winners!
Saturday
Flow in the Dark Yoga with a View
Join us for a late night, sunset, glow yoga class where you can practice in the setting sun, with glow-sticks adorning your body. This class is an hour-long yoga session. Please bring your own mat, insect repellant, water. Dress in layers. It's outdoor season and we're going to get you glowin' but you know how it is, after dark! Catch you in the glow, friends.
Attendees will get to experience a one of a kind evening at the Edmonton Valley Zoo, filled with live music performed by local artists, sample a wide variety of craft beers, wines, and spirits from breweries across the province, and of course visit with the zoo's furry residents.
Saturday Night Salsa Lessons at Azucar
Every Saturday, join a salsa-dancing lesson at Azucar Taco House. The half hour lesson is a great start to the night, to learn moves to put into place the high energy dance party that is Azucar Taco huoes on the weekends. The lesson is FREE and it’s BOGO margaritas between 8-9.
Take an Edmonton Food Bike Tour
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
Experience a Charity Drag Brunch
Join us in Churchill Square (at the PrideFest location) to watch some Drag, listen to speeches by community leaders, and have a great Pride Brunch to finish Pride Month in style!
