10 Things to do in Edmonton this Week - November 3-7
Looking for the best ways to spend your week in Edmonton? Whether you’re in the mood to laugh, sip, create, or explore, there’s no shortage of exciting events happening around the city. From sushi-making and sake-tasting to immersive art exhibits, live music, and film festivals, this week’s lineup is packed with experiences that will warm up even the chilliest November nights.
Here are our top picks for things to do in Edmonton this week — perfect for foodies, art lovers, and anyone ready to make the most of the season.
Take a Sushi Roll Making Class
Join for a fun and interactive Sushi Roll Making Class at Izakaya TOMO! Learn the art of sushi making from our expert chefs and impress your friends with your newfound skills.aSo You Think You Know Sake
Learn more about sake and how temperature plays a role in the overall flavour profile and food pairings. Experience sake at various temperatures and with a selection of paired snacks to showcase why we love this complex beverage.
Laugh it Up Free Wednesday Open Mic at Grindstone
Looking for a laugh — or your chance to make a room full of people laugh? Every Wednesday night at 10 PM, The Grindstone hosts one of Edmonton’s only Stand-Up Comedy Open Mics.
Catch the Under $100 Art Show
Whether you’re a first-timer ready to take the plunge or a seasoned comic testing fresh material, this stage is yours. Each performer gets 5 minutes (with a light at 4) to bring the funny.
Take in ‘The Art of Banksy’ at the immersive exhibit
When the topic is street art, there is no way around him: Banksy is probably the most famous and also the most mysterious graffiti artist in the world. The Art of Banksy Without Limits is in the heart of Edmonton's art district for a limited time after its incredible worldwide success with over 2,800,000 visitors! Explore 200 of the artist’s works, such as his original art, prints, photos, sculptures, and much more.
Take a Winter Sips cocktail Workshop at Alchemy Bar
This hands-on cocktail workshop, led by a seasoned mixologist, will have you shaking, stirring, and sipping your way to mastery. Craft four expertly paired cocktails, each matched with bites curated by Chef Allen, while uncovering the secrets of premium spirits and perfect pours. Leave with a custom gift bag, new skills, and a final toast at the bar—because every great bartender deserves a great sendoff.
Pay What You Will Show at Rapid Fire Theatre
Throughout our season a number of Rapid Fire Theatre shows are designated as Pay-What-You-Will events. In the same way that you can give us your suggestions during our shows, you can also choose your own ticket price for these events.
Catch Movies (and vibes) at Yikes Film Festival
YIKES! Film Festival is a three day celebration of everything horror, sci-fi, fantasy, thriller, mystery, experimental, b-movie, and more! Above all our festival is focused on FUN for the attendees. Think less of a red carpet and more watching movies with your friends, or having drinks at your favourite pub.
Shop the Winter Art Market at Orange Hall
Shop the Winter Art Market at Orange Hall on November 8, 2025. Created by a collective of artists, Cadmium Art Collective - it’s a day to celebrate community, creativity, and connection through original paintings, fibre art, printmaking, and small works.
Steven Sware Hits the Stage at Halo Bar Bistro on Friday night
With a talent for songcraft, a versatility as a vocalist and composer and a natural, easy charm as a performer, Edmonton’s Steven Sware is poised to become a recording artist and pop music stylist of note in the very near future.
Find the Intersection of Art & Food a 7 Paintings Immersive Dinner
This isn't just dinner, it's a delicious dive into a world where art meets gastronomy, and it’s never been seen in North America before! Renowned in Dubai and Germany, 7 Paintings, made its much-anticipated North American debut here at HALO Bar.