24 MUST-TRY Edmonton Food & Drink Pop-Ups & Experiences this Month

It’s the season for food and drinks to warm your insides - and what better way to celebrate the start of fall, than to round up the best food and drink events in Edmonton this month? Pop-ups, experiences and immersive meals - we’ve got you covered for the best things to eat and drink in Edmonton in October, friends.

Here are 24+ Food and Drink Events You’re Not going to Want to Miss in Edmonton this Month

• Dolly’s Cocktail Bar Turns into A Black Lagoon
  All-month
  Pop by Dolly’s Cocktail bar for a pop-up menu, in the theme of Halloween, all month. Make a reservation for a spooky night out and enjoy their immersive experience.

• Dine with the Dead at Transit Smokehouse and BBQ
  All-month
  Enjoy some spooky fun at the Transit Smokehouse & BBQ. Take a guided tour of the haunted hotel and then cap the evening of with dinner

• 7 Painting at Halo Bistro Bar - The Immersive Dining Experience
  All-month
  The renowned 7 Paintings immersive dining experience had arrived at Renaissance Edmonton Airport. During the meal, you can dive into a seven-course sensory journey where art meets culinary magic with stunning 3D projections.

• La Petit Chef at JW Marriott
  All-month
  Prepare to embark on an enchanting gastronomic adventure with Le Petit Chef, the world’s smallest chef. This is an immersive and unforgettable dining experience, taking place in the private event rooms on the second floor of the JW Marriott Edmonton ICE District. This animated dinner puts fun back into fine dining!

• Cabinet of Curiosities Wine tasting at Sherbrooke Liquor
  October 11, 2024
  Come to Sherbrooke Liquor for an explorative wine tasting with Joe Gurba. Sample 4 different wines during this curious tasting experience - and find something new to add to your home collection.

• The Turkey Gizzler on Happy Beer Street
  October 13, 2024
  Happy Beer Street is hosting a Thanksgiving party and it’s all ages and family-friendly. Find specials, vibes and music, on October 13, 2024.

• Drink Exclusive Cocktails at a World Class Bartender Pop-UP at DOSC
  October 16, 2024
  Try a cocktail from an award winning bartender at DOSC during this World Class bartender pop-up in Edmonton.

• Spooky Edmonton Cocktail Experience
  October 17, 2024
  Enjoy a cocktail class with a view. Learn how to make three cocktails, and sample each one, from a local expert. Go home with recipes and a pop-up experience to remember. Dress up! This one is a spooky season staple, and we're going to creep-up the cocktails.

• Home Sweet Home Ice Cream & Fu’s Pop-up at Double Dragon
  October 18, 2024
  Enjoy this fundraiser with live music, ice cream from DRTY and snacks from Fu’s to help kick start a new home for DRTY ice cream to open up a brick and mortar location at Station Park.

• ‘Twas a Dark and Stormy Night - A Clown Cartel Murder Mystery
  October 19, 2024
  Murder is on the menu at The Mill and it’s your chance to try something new. Grab your pals for the immersive murder mystery experience: A Clown Cartel Murder Mystery on October 19th. Tickets are only $99 and include a three-course dinner, show, and a welcome cocktail.

• Explore a Taste of Sri Lanka at the most authentic cooking class in Town
  October 20, 2024
  Join Secret Ingredient YEG for a hands-on evening of cooking, community and culture as you learn to make authentic Sri Lankan dishes from a local home cook.

• Epic Market is Hosting a Movie Night
  October 20, 2024
  Experience EPIC Market's first movie night! The big screen will be set up on their iconic 3rd floor where you can grab food and drinks from any of their 5 food concepts or 2 bars while taking in Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl.

• Biera Three’s Company Wine, Food + Beer Dinner
  October 22, 2024
  If you’re feeling fancy, and in the mood for a delicious menu - try the five course pairing dinner at Biera and experience a creative new menu of food, wine and beer.

• Grab a cocktail and cookie kit at Central Social Hall Cookie Decorating
  October 23/24, 2024
  Get your tickets for a two-person cookie decorating kit, cocktails (or mocktails) and have the chance to lament before the holiday season rally kick off here in Edmonton.

• Epic is Hosting a Hip-Hop Cookout
  October 24, 2024
  Hip-Hop Hall of Fame Inductee Maestro Fresh Wes comes to the corner of Gateway and Whyte for an EPIC Cookout! Enjoy his world renowned “Backbone Sliders” and “Conducting Wings” up close and personal with an exclusive EPIC Chef’s Table. PLUS, enjoy an intimate speaker-blowing performance.

• Woodshed Burgers Meat your Maker Dinner Series
  October 24, 2024
  Every month, Woodshed hosts a pop-up dinner with a rotating menu and your chance to try some of the new beers. This paired dinner is always a popular pop-up!

• Craft a Gorgeous Halloween Gingerbread House with Duchess Bake Shop
  October 24 and 25, 2024
  Get into the spooky spirit by learning to build and decorate your very own Gingerbread Halloween Haunted House Perfect for both kids (10+ up) and adults, this hands-on workshop is all about creativity and fun as you transform gingerbread into a frightfully festive haunted house.

• Pair Chocolate and Beer with Irrational Brewing
  October 25, 2024
  Irrational Brewing X Delavoye Chocolate - Amazing neighbours coming together to present a fun and unique collaborative experience. During this 90-minute event, we'll explore chocolate and beer, and ways to best enjoy them together. Concludes with a tour of Irrational Brewing.

• PYRO Wood-Fired Kitchen & Bar: A Taste of Horror!
  October 26 & 27, 2024
  PYRO Wood-Fired Kitchen & Bar Pyro presents … a Taste of Horror! Join for this immersive meal, inspired by scary favourites. The spooky dinner experience includes three acts and a delicious feature cocktail: a pumpkin sour.

• Flavours Without Borders Restaurant Pop Up at Filistix
  October 27, 2024
  Drawing from lessons, flavours and inspirations across the globe, Flavour Without Borders is transforming flavours into delicious, down-to-earth dishes with an emphasis on Asian cuisine. It’s all about global fare meant to be shared, enjoyed, and inspired by diverse cultures and experiences.

• Little Wolf is Hosting a Vegan Dinner
  October 28, 2024
  Get your hands on a delicious, three-course vegan dinner at Little Wolf Restaurant.

• Date Night Cocktail Class at Fu’s Repair Shop
  October 30, 2024
  Grab your friend, grab your partner, grab your pals. Duo Cocktail class will have you shaking and stirring up three cocktails - you might even find something familiar from the Fu’s Repair shop menu. There’s snacks and three cocktails included in your ticket (tickets are priced per pair!)

• Explore a Dumpling Fest Edmonton
  November 5, 2024
  Experience different restaurants and tastes that may include Italian gnochi, Japanese gyoza, Mexican empanadas, Nepalese momos to Ukranian dumplings and more.

• Spilt is Offering Alcohol-free Cocktail Classes
  October 15, 20 and 29, 2024
  Take an alcohol free cocktail class and get your hands on recipes you can recreate at home, alcohol free. There are three themed classes available in October!