What to do in Edmonton this week - November 24-28, 2025
Looking for fun ways to make the most of your weekdays in Edmonton? Whether you’re a student, a professional squeezing in adventure after work, or just someone who loves discovering new corners of the city, Edmonton has plenty to offer beyond the weekend rush. From cozy cafés and river valley strolls to unique cultural spots and evening activities, weekday Edmonton has its own special vibe—calmer, cooler, and perfect for exploring. Here’s your guide to the best things to do in the city from Monday to Friday.
Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this Week
The Art of Banksy: Without Limits
Until January 11, 2025
The Art of Banksy: "Without Limits" is a stunning street art exhibition of museum quality featuring more than 60 original artworks out of the 200 on display, such as prints, sculptures, installations, murals, and more.
Food for Thought Culinary Book Club
November 24, 2025
Indulge in your passion for literature and cuisine at a unique book club where we combine the love of reading with the love of food! Each month, we'll dive into a new book and eat delicious snacks inspired by its themes.
Irrational Cabaret: Pint of Science - Vaccines
November 28, 2025
Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
On Stage: Guys & Dolls
Until November 30, 2025
Join Foote in the Door in their 13th season for the classic comedy musical Guys and Dolls, playing November 21-30, 2025 at the Theatre Servus Credit Union at La Cite Francophone. Guys and Dolls has music and lyrics by Frank Loesser with a book by Jo Sweling and Abe Burrows.
Carrie: The Musical at Triffo Theatre
November 26-30, 2025
In an isolated castle, the tyrannous Lord Osmond now reigns after the suspicious death of his brother two decades ago. After years of hiding in the shadows, Osmond captures a young villager named Angela intent to make her his wife. When Angela refuses, the haunting mystery of the former ruler is revealed in both violent and supernatural ways.
The Castle Spectre
Until November 30, 2025
In an isolated castle, the tyrannous Lord Osmond now reigns after the suspicious death of his brother two decades ago. After years of hiding in the shadows, Osmond captures a young villager named Angela intent to make her his wife. When Angela refuses, the haunting mystery of the former ruler is revealed in both violent and supernatural ways.
Drink & Draw at Evolution Wonderlounge
November 26, 2025
Grab a drink and some drawing supplies and try your hand at figure drawing during this monthly, live-nude drawing in Edmonton at Evolution Wonderlounge.
Christmas Movie Night Pop up at Old Yale Brewing
November 26, 2026
Join the Old Yale Pop up, Miracle, Christmas experience for fun, pop-up movie nights through the season. Come for the free movie treat, and relax while you catch a movie on the big screen to enjoy the festive holiday cocktail menu.
Free Open Mic Comedy Night at Grindstone Theatre
November 26, 2025
Every week Wednesday at 10PM The Grindstone hosts one of Edmonton's only Stand-Up Comedy Open Mics to give first timers a chance to take a huge risk, and pros a chance to work on new material. Each set is 5 minutes, with a light at 4 minutes.
Free Admission at Art Gallery of Alberta
November 27, 2025
Art + Drinks + Good Vibes = Happiness! Join us at the Art Gallery of Alberta for an inspired happy hour featuring great drinks and even better vibes. Whether you're winding down after a busy week or looking for something fun to do over the weekend, this is the perfect way to combine creativity and cocktails.
Murder on the Cheeseboard at Audreys
November 27, 2025
Cheese. Cosy murder mysteries. A nice glass of wine to sip. Does it get better?
On Stage: Mermaid
November 29, 2025
A bold reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen's tale of love, loss and desire, transported to a contemporary setting. Mermaid explores what it means to come of age, as a woman, in a world full of conflicting expectations.
Take a Beginner Calligraphy Workshop
November 29, 2025
You will have an opportunity to try the various pens, inks, and papers to learn how they work together (or not!) and take your samples home in a little package for future reference. This is your opportunity to ask questions, get familiar with the tools of the trade, and move forward on your Calligraphic Journey!
