17803 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton, AB, CA, T5S 1B4
Held at venues throughout town, Edmonton's Literary Festival is Canada's only creative non-fiction festival. Lovers of the genre gather for the opportunity to meet with established and emerging writers, filmmakers and artists during the event's many readings, discussions and presentations.
View Details ›
Edmonton hosts the annual Global Visions Film Festival - a celebration of documentary film-making as a means to educate people about the realities of the global community. Topics addressed include social action, the environment, human rights and indigenous cultures.
View Details ›
Edmonton Pet Expo promises a weekend of fun for animal lovers. Held at the Northlands complex, visitors can try before they buy as they attend education and pet ownership presentations, talk with breeders and learn lots of fascinating animal facts.
View Details ›The annual Body Soul and Spirit Expo at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton is a holistic lifestyle event that features displays from local and international businesses as well as lectures and workshops by authors and experts from around the globe.
View Details ›The Edmonton Oilers play their NHL ice hockey games at Rexall Place. The regular season runs from October to April. For full details of the schedule, please visit the Oilers' website.
View Details ›Edmonton's William Hawrelak Park hosts visitors from all over the world - from Irish to Israeli, Chilean to Chinese and Ugandan to Ukrainian - for the town's annual Servus Heritage Festival.
View Details ›Edmonton celebrates New Year's Eve with a flurry of activities held on and around Sir Winston Churchill Square. Expect lots of clowns, a kids' craft-making area, live music, street dancing and a roaring fire to keep revellers warm.
View Details ›If it's motorised and drives on two wheels, chances are it's at the Edmonton Motorcycle Show in the Northlands AgriCom. All the major names are there, from Suzuki to Harley-Davidson, displaying classic two-wheelers as well as their latest models and accessories.
View Details ›Held on and around Whyte Avenue in Edmonton's boho Strathcona neighbourhood, the Ice on Whyte Festival features an ice-sculpting competition entered by artists all over Canada. Other entertainment includes ice slides and a maze, live music and lots more.
View Details ›West Edmonton Mall is the world's largest entertainment and shopping centre and Alberta's biggest tourist attraction. The complex offers more than 800 stores, enough for even the most chronic shopaholic, and 100 different restaurants and fast food joints.
View Details ›