9 Things to do at Halo Bar | Bistro in April
Located inside the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel, HALO Bar Bistro is proof that airport dining doesn’t have to be boring. It’s a stylish, welcoming space that blends modern Canadian cuisine with a relaxed lounge vibe - fantastic for travellers, and locals alike.
What really makes HALO stand out is the experience. From locally inspired dishes and creative cocktails to live entertainment and themed evenings, it’s designed to be more than just dinner. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick drink or planning a full night out, HALO makes it feel like something a little more special.
With the validated parking, and quick drive to find those posh hotel lobby vibes it’s one of our favourite hidden destinations for things to do in Edmonton.
Here’s what to do at Halo Bar | Bistro in April
Live Music: Steven Sware | April 1, 2026
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.
Live Music: Mandy McMillan | April 9, 2026
Live at HALO Bar. No ticket or cover, parking included. Mandy McMillan has never known a moment when performing wasn’t her destined path and or when musical storytelling wasn’t her chosen language. With a diverse musical personality that organically mixes a country core with a contagious pop energy, Mandy’s open heart and love for people lights up her lyrics and live shows, allowing her to effortlessly form lasting connections with fans on stage or off.
HALO’s High Flying Brunch: Yoga & Brunch | April 12, 2026
HALO’s High Flying Brunch is back—this time bringing you a sunlit poolside yoga session followed by a brunch experience worth floating over at the Renaissance Hotel. Flow into your day with Strength And Grace Yoga’s calming guidance, then raise a glass (and your vibes) with a mimosa in hand.
Live Music: Jeff Hendricks | April 15, 2026
Award winning R&B and Soul singer/saxophonist Jeff Hendrick has proudly represented the Alberta music scene both domestically and internationally. Jeff regularly performs around Alberta and has an extensive international following, often performing in the US, UK, and Europe. Jeff has shared the stage with local jazz legends like Tommy Banks and PJ Perry, as well as Canadian and International R&B and Pop stars like Boyz II Men, Glenn Lewis, Dwele, and Jordan Knight.
Wine Wars III | April 17, 2026
Experience a 4 Course Chef Curated Dinner - the Executive Sous Chef has put together a mouth watering 4 course dinner to pair with your Wine Wars experience. Each course will feature a 3 - 2oz Wine Parings. Vote each course for your favorite Wines and the vendor with the most votes wins a spot in the Final Battle.
Date Night: Name That Tune Trivia | April 24, 2026
Back by popular demand, the Dynamic Duo of Ryan and Chris return to test your musical memory bank. This month’s date night is “Name That Tune” featuring songs that will get you grooving. What is the name of the song that starts with "You are my fire..." Who sings This Kiss? Name the song & artist mentioned here: "Cause if you liked it you should have put a ring on it..."
Date Night: Tequila Cocktail Master Class | April 25, 2026
Join the Crafty Mixologist, as he guides you as you master two tequila-based cocktails in this onsite interactive mixology class that you'll want to make over and over. Learn the skills as you mix and prepare craft syrups and bitters. Learn prep techniques, the significance of the fresh ingredients, fun facts and the history of classic tequila cocktails.
Live Music: Mike Dominey | April 30, 2026
Mike Dominey is well known amongst Edmonton’s local Live Music Scene. He is a remarkably talented Musician, Singer/Songwriter, and self-taught multi-instrumentalist. Performing as a solo act with just his acoustic guitar, vocal beats and loop station, creating his sound authentically live at every show. Originally born and Raised in the small town of Stephenville, NFLD. He moved to the Greater Edmonton Area in 2016 to pursue his passion of music and was able to turn that passion into a full time career over the past 5 years.
