20 Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend - July 17-19, 2026

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Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this Weekend

Friday July 17, 2026

• Great Outdoors Comedy Festival | 5:30 p.m.
  Get ready for three days of side-splitting laughter at Kinsmen Park, as the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival brings an all-star lineup to the heart of Edmonton.

• Cooking Class: Taste of the Aegean | 6:00 p.m.
  Hosted by chef-owner, Kathryn Joel, this evening promises a feast of Aegean flavours perfect for embracing the summer spirit in your own kitchen.

• Art at the Park | 6:00 p.m.
  Art at the Park is a laid-back outdoor event at William Hawrelak Park. It’s a chance to get creative under the sun and have those rays warm up your creative vibes.

• On Stage: Once at Walterdale Theatre | 7:30 p.m.
  Once being preformed at Walterdale Theatre, is a captivating, heartfelt musical that tells the story of an unlikely romance, set against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene.

Saturday July 18, 2026

• Shop Old Strathcona Farmer's Market | 8:00 a.m.
  Welcome local legends and first-time shoppers to the Old Strathcona Farmers’ Market – Edmonton’s best indoor, year-round farmers market.

• Chili & Bannock Bake Off | 12:00 p.m.
  Join a heartfelt day of food, culture, community, and connection at the Standing Bear Community Chili & Bannock Bake-Off Fundraiser. A welcoming community gathering in support of cultural celebration, reconciliation, and togetherness. This event is open to everyone!

• Tales and Taste V 2.0 | 2:00 p.m.
  Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon where stories come alive and flavors explode! At Tales and Taste, you'll dive into captivating tales while enjoying delicious bites. It's the perfect chance to meet new friends, share laughs, and treat your taste buds all in one cozy spot.

Sunday July 19, 2026

• The Craft of: Chocolate Mixology | 7:15 p.m.
  Join renowned bartender Xavier Aleba and learn to craft three different cocktails featuring cacao products from the Delavoye line.

• Sunday Night Sunset Yoga | 8:00 p.m.
  Unwind your weekend and reset for the week ahead with our Sunday Night Sunset Yoga this Summer in Edmonton. Join us for a peaceful outdoor flow as the sun dips below the horizon, creating the perfect backdrop for movement, breath, and connection.