Edmonton Events Calendar
Cooking Class: Thai Street Eats Flavours of Bangkok
Join Chef Owner Kathryn Joel for an evening of Thai Street Food and learn to prepare some of Thailand’s most popular dishes. Start with Thai-style Crab Fried Rice and Green Papaya Salad, served together family style, then wok-fry your own batch of Pad See Ew, finished with homemade chili vinegar, pickled chilis, and crisp deep-fried garlic.
Comedy Night at MKT: Danny Martinello
Comedy Night at MKT is an evening of stand-up comedy, great food, and drinks at MKT Fresh Food | Beer Market in Edmonton. Guests can enjoy a lively show featuring a lineup of talented comedians, along with access to MKT’s menu and selection of over 100 beers. Attendees can choose between a dinner-and-show experience with a three-course meal or a comedy-only ticket that includes a welcome drink, making it a relaxed night out filled with laughs, good food, and a fun social atmosphere.
FREE Grindstone Comedy Open Mic Night
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.
Mark Farina @ The Bower / For Those Who Know 25 Year Anniversary
Join us for a night of Mushroom Jazz and House with Mark Farina at The Bower for the 25 YEAR ANNIVERSARY for our 'For Those Who Know' Saturday night.
Songwriters-In-The-Round at The Yardbird Suite
Blending soul, folk, blues, and indie-Americana, the artists take turns sharing songs and the stories behind them, revealing the craft and heart of their music. Expect raw performances, spontaneous collaboration, and a rare glimpse into the songwriting process.
Yelawolf Prof, The Mexican OT
Musical icons Yelawolf, Prof, and That Mexican OT are bringing their Canada 2026 tour to the tent at Fan Park in Edmonton’s iconic ICE District for one unforgettable night!
Chris Hadfield: Reaching for the Stars
Canada’s most renowned astronaut Chris Hadfield has made a career of turning dreams into reality. In this special evening of powerful storytelling, he'll bring you on a journey—through his experiences as a test pilot, International Space Station commander, business leader, and five-time bestselling author—to simplify and clarify how to make your desired future happen.
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight
Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock & Metal anthems with a hauntingly beautiful energy.
Conversion Cp Burlsque Show at 9910
Conversion Camp is a place to unpack religious trauma with drag and burlesque. Gay the pray away, and be healed.
3 Leches Bento Cake Workshop
Learn the sweet art of Mexico’s most beloved cake! From whipping the perfect sponge to soaking it in three silky milks!
2026 NorthwestFilmFest
The 2026 NorthwestFilmFest returns to Edmonton to celebrate bold, original filmmaking from the Northwest and beyond. Showcasing a diverse lineup of features, shorts, and documentaries, the festival highlights emerging voices alongside established creators who push storytelling forward.
Pours & Pages Book Club at Relish Bar & Market
This month we'll be reading Moon of the Turning Leaves: the second installment of this dystopian novel series set in a small northern Anishinaabe community that follows a group of community members after they are cut off from the rest of the world amidst a societal collapse.
Music Bingo Singles Night with Love at First Like
Start the evening in small groups playing music bingo while the best hits of the 2000s play. Throughout the night, groups will rotate so you’ll have the chance to meet other singles in a relaxed, fun setting with no awkward wandering around wondering who to talk to.
Pours & Pages Book Club
Once a month we get together with fellow readers, crack open some refreshments, much on snacks, and dig in to discuss our thoughts on our chosen book.
FREE Grindstone Comedy Open Mic Night
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.
Capture the Dark: An Introduction to Night Sky Photography By McBain Camera
This presentation will celebrate the awe and wonder of the world at night. From stars and the Milky Way, to aurora and noctilucent clouds, there is so much beauty to photograph under a dark sky. Instructor, Carmen Therriault, will teach you everything you need to know to successfully start capturing the night sky including the required gear, what settings to use, how to plan your night shots, and how to focus and create strong compositions in the dark.
Trunk Theatre presents Marjorie Prime
In the future, assisted by innovative AI technology, a family examines their past and burrows into questions of the digital age: will we be any less human, once computers know us better than we know ourselves? Majorie’s new support companion from Senior Security is Walter Prime, an AI version of her long-deceased husband. Her daughter Tess, unsettled and suspicious of the replacement, debates with her husband Jon about which memories to share and which to revise.
Pop up: Bistro-Style Fried Chicken & Bubbles at The Marc
Join The Marc for a one-night dinner feature celebrating two of life’s greatest pleasures: bistro-style fried chicken & bubbles. For this special evening, they are serving golden, crispy poulet alongside Champagne and Crémant, offered at feature pricing by the glass and bottle—the perfect pairing in true French bistro fashion.
In My Own Key: An Evening with Jordan Ho
In My Own Key is a culmination of songs and stories tracing the coming-of-age of emerging Edmonton artist Jordon Ho. Through a vibrant collection of soulful selections, jazz standards, and Broadway favourites, Jordon and a group of talented young musicians revisit the music that shaped their artistic voice.
Dirty Dancing In Concert
Get ready for Dirty Dancing in Concert, the classic film’s first-ever live film-to-concert experience. Watch the digitally remastered hit on a full-size cinema screen while a live band and singers perform the movie’s iconic songs in real time. Immerse yourself in the timeless romance and relive one of the most unforgettable films of the past 35 years, now live on stage!
Hands on Sushi Making Class at Izakaya Tomo
Learn the art of sushi from the talented chefs at Izakaya TOMO! This fun, hands-on class will take you behind the scenes of Japanese sushi-making — from cooking and seasoning the perfect rice to rolling your own maki and shaping beautiful nigiri.
FREE Screening: Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie
Based on the hit series Nirvanna the Band the Show, longtime friends and bandmates Matt (Matt Johnson) and Jay (Jay McCarrol) have been trying for over a dozen years to book a show for their band at The Rivoli through zany, unconventional methods. When their latest (and most outlandish) effort leads to them accidentally travelling back in time, they get taken on an adventure that threatens to change everything.
FREE Grindstone Comedy Open Mic Night
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.
Free Film Screening: My Dear Theo
When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, filmmaker Alisa Kovalenko enlisted in an armed unit to defend her country, documenting her experience on the front line and sending heartfelt letters to her son Theo.
Dalmore Whisky Long Table Dinner at Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Executive Chef John Lance’s thoughtfully designed dining menu is paired to elevate the distinct notes of The Dalmore, revealing something unexpected in every course. Throughout the evening, you’ll have the rare opportunity to experience exceptional expressions of The Dalmore, discovering how beautifully whisky and cuisine can unfold together.
POP UP: Northern Vietnamese Three-course Experience
The Sunroom Series is a monthly Friday night pop-up dinner hosted in the sunroom at Lucky Supermarket Edmonton South. Each event features a thoughtfully curated three-course menu in an intimate setting, with menus inspired by seasonal ingredients and creative flavours.
A Cosmic Voyage: Symphony in Space
The ingenuity and courage of the 1960s missions to the Moon sparked a spirit of wonderment in the world’s creative community. Films and TV shows had their own “space race” that included glorious and inspiring music that lives far beyond those original productions.
POP UP: Calligraphy and Wine at Sherbrooke
In collaboration with the Edmonton Calligraphy Society and natural wine importer Garneau Block, this hands on class will guide you through the fundamentals of calligraphy, from basic strokes to forming letters, in a welcoming and beginner friendly environment.
A Cosmic Voyage: Symphony in Space
The ingenuity and courage of the 1960s missions to the Moon sparked a spirit of wonderment in the world’s creative community. Films and TV shows had their own “space race” that included glorious and inspiring music that lives far beyond those original productions.
Art Battle Edmonton
Get ready to witness an electrifying showdown as skilled artists go head-to-head in a high-speed, three-round battle to create awe-inspiring artwork right before your very eyes! But the real kicker? You get to play judge and jury and cast your vote for the ultimate winner!
Only Human Launch Party
Only Human by Kristine Scarrow is a thought-provoking collection of eleven short stories that explore how ordinary people respond when life pushes them to their limits. Set in Saskatchewan, Canada, these contemporary tales balance humour, heartbreak, and honesty as characters confront aging, illness, trauma, gender roles, and the pull between what’s right and what’s necessary. Scarrow’s writing captures the raw truth of being human, showing how small choices can lead to unexpected consequences.
FREE Grindstone Comedy Open Mic Night
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.
Hot Chefs Cool bEATS 2026
Join this culinary experience on April 23rd at 6:00 pm at Edmonton's prestigious Royal Glenora Club for an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence and entertainment. Hot Chefs Cool bEATSis a premier chef-driven food experience that brings together the best of Edmonton's culinary scene to support a great cause.
The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
When a driverless car causes a fatal accident, who’s truly at fault? This immersive drama pulls you into the center of a legal and ethical storm, raising questions no courtroom has ever faced before. There is no legal roadmap for this case. No clear precedent. And now, the world awaits your verdict. As a juror, listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide how justice works in the age of AI.
Date Night - Name That Tune Trivia at Halo Bar Bistro
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?
Death at Blackwood Manor: Immersive Murder Mystery
An opulent night at Blackwood Manor takes a deadly turn. Search for clues, question suspects, and see if you can uncover the truth.
Date Night - Tequila Cocktail Mixology Masterclass
Join the Crafty Mixologist for an engaging, hands-on mixology experience where you’ll learn to craft two delicious tequila-based cocktails you’ll want to recreate again and again. In this interactive onsite class, you’ll be guided step-by-step through the art of mixing and preparing cocktails, including how to create craft syrups and bitters that elevate every drink.
POP UP: Sunday Supper Club at The Marc
Join The Marc on Sunday, April 26th, for an evening that brings the Sunday Supper Club back to its roots: celebrating the joy of gathering over a beautifully crafted meal. This edition features a five-course menu curated by Chef Karl, taking guests on a culinary journey inspired by the places he has worked and eaten at across Europe.
FREE Grindstone Comedy Open Mic Night
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.
The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
When a driverless car causes a fatal accident, who’s truly at fault? This immersive drama pulls you into the center of a legal and ethical storm, raising questions no courtroom has ever faced before. There is no legal roadmap for this case. No clear precedent. And now, the world awaits your verdict. As a juror, listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide how justice works in the age of AI.
The Jury Experience – Death by AI: Who Pays the Price?
When a driverless car causes a fatal accident, who’s truly at fault? This immersive drama pulls you into the center of a legal and ethical storm, raising questions no courtroom has ever faced before. There is no legal roadmap for this case. No clear precedent. And now, the world awaits your verdict. As a juror, listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide how justice works in the age of AI.
Flavours of the Orient Fruit Tour
This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to a one-of-a-kind experience she’ll never forget! Join us for a delicious adventure exploring the exotic fruits of the Orient and discover the perfect treat for someone special.
On Stage: Where You Are
Sisters Glenda and Suzanne live a peaceful retirement selling homemade jam on Manitoulin Island. This summer, their usual concerns – trying to orchestrate sightings of their handsome veterinarian neighbour and preparing for the visit of Suzanne’s grown daughter, Beth, are complicated by a secret the sisters can no longer contain.
2For1 Tickets: See Radiant Vermin on Stage
An engaging young couple, Ollie and Jill, want to tell you about their dream home. Some of the things they did to get it, you might find shocking. But they want you to know they did it all for their baby. A wickedly comic satire about a young couple offered a “too good to be true” way onto the property ladder.
Cooking Class: Intro to Fish Cookery at Get Cooking
Join Chef Tiffany Sorensen for an engaging and educational experience in her "Intro to Fish Cookery". The class begins with an exploration of raw fish preparations, where you'll create small plates of crudo and tartare. Then you'll learn to create a delicate fish broth, perfect for poaching fresh seafood, which will be served on a bed of fresh greens with a lavender butter vinaigrette.
MInimalist Floral Cake Decorating Workshop
Join us for our Minimalist Floral Cake Workshop and create a beautifully simple yet elegant 6-inch cake. Using three sponge layers, you’ll learn how to achieve a smooth finish and decorate with delicate floral touches for a timeless look.
FREE Enchanted Forest Adventure at Edgemont
Step into the magic at the Edgemont Show Home Grand Opening in West Edmonton. Join us on Saturday, April 26th, from 12:00 to 4:00 PM to explore four stunning new show homes by Brookfield Residential, Excel Homes, and Daytona Homes.
Chocofest 2025
Explore a world of artisanal chocolates, decadent desserts, and unique confections from local and international vendors.
Chocofest 2025
Explore a world of artisanal chocolates, decadent desserts, and unique confections from local and international vendors.
Free Admission at Art Gallery of Alberta
The Art Gallery of Alberta is pleased to offer free admission from 4-7pm on the last Thursday of every month. Explore any of the current exhibits like FAIR WEATHER: Equality, Community, and Climate Change, AGA100: Free for All Anniversary Wall, 1924: Edmonton and the Beginnings of the Art Gallery of Alberta, Boyd Dymchuk and Aaron Harvey: Wavy Dimension or Probably, Plausibly, Possibly.
Edmonton Chamber Music Society: Ehnes Quartet
Join the Edmonton Chamber Music Society as they present the Ehnes Quartet on Wednesday, April 23 at 7:30 PM at West End Christian Reformed Church (10015 149 St). ECMS favourite James Ehnes returns with the Ehnes Quartet, one of the most sought-after chamber groups performing today.
$25 Tickets to See Radiant Vermin on Stage
An engaging young couple, Ollie and Jill, want to tell you about their dream home. Some of the things they did to get it, you might find shocking. But they want you to know they did it all for their baby. A wickedly comic satire about a young couple offered a “too good to be true” way onto the property ladder.
Spring Fling: A Night of Songs
Get ready, Edmonton! The Vox Collective, the city’s freshest indie choir, is teaming up with some of the hottest local talent for a night filled with music and good vibes.
2For1 Tickets: See Radiant Vermin on Stage
An engaging young couple, Ollie and Jill, want to tell you about their dream home. Some of the things they did to get it, you might find shocking. But they want you to know they did it all for their baby. A wickedly comic satire about a young couple offered a “too good to be true” way onto the property ladder.
Capture the Dark: An Introduction to Night Sky Photography
Learn the essentials of night-sky photography in this hands-on workshop with McBain Camera and Carmen Therriault.
Kid & Parent Cake Decorating Workshop
Join us for a fun and interactive cake decorating class designed for kids (ages 3-12) and their parent or guardian! Together, you’ll decorate a 5-inch cake and two cupcakes, creating sweet memories along the way.
Cooking Class: Sausage Masterclass at Get Cooking
Discover the art of sausage making with our expert instructor Elyse Chatterton, a past member of the Canadian World Butcher Challenge team. In this hands-on workshop Elyse will draw on her experience as a British craft butcher, taking you on a journey from meat grinding to creating delicious English sausages.
Edmonton Honky Tonk Market
Visit the the Honky Tonk Market for an unforgettable day featuring: 25+ hand-picked vendors offering the best vintage, western, and handmade good, live music, on-site tattoo artists, a licensed venue and full bar!
DIY Pizza: From Scratch to Slice
Join L’OCA for a hands-on pizza class! Learn to make New York-style & Pizza Napolitana with expert pizzaiolo Chef Fabricio.
Edmonton BeerFest
Edmonton BeerFest is one of the city's premier craft beer events, celebrating the vibrant and growing craft beer scene in Edmonton and beyond. Edmonton BeerFest brings together local breweries, national beer makers, and enthusiastic beer lovers for a weekend of tastings, entertainment, and camaraderie.
Pay What You Can to See Radiant Vermin on Stage
An engaging young couple, Ollie and Jill, want to tell you about their dream home. Some of the things they did to get it, you might find shocking. But they want you to know they did it all for their baby. A wickedly comic satire about a young couple offered a “too good to be true” way onto the property ladder.
Thursday Snack Bar Social Club Games Night
So excited to spend another Thursday evening with you! ROAM is generously sharing their space and snack expertise with us for a night of games and bar snacks.
Brown Sugar Baking School Bento Cake & Cupcake Workshop
Join us for a fun and creative Bento Cake & Cupcake Workshop! In this class, you’ll decorate a 5-inch bento-style cake along with two matching cupcakes—perfect for gifting or treating yourself.
Sicko Art Market at Felice Cafe
The first-ever Sicko Art Market is coming to Felice Cafe on April 13, 2024. Shop Harm reduction, anti-government, spicy, queer and radical art. It’s radical art by your favourite freaks! At the sale, you’ll find zines, shirts and more.
Food for Thought Culinary Book Club
At this month's culinary book club, you will be reading Pachinko by Min Jin Lee and making kimchijeon (kimchi pancakes.)
Drag Bingo: 80s Edition
Get ready to glam up, rock out, and win big at Drag Bingo - 80's Edition, where bingo meets neon colors, big hair, and totally tubular prize.
24 Year Anniversary Party at the Bower
For those who Know Saturdays have been happening at the bower are a house music ritual in Edmonton and it’s your chance to listen, dance and create community.
Hot Dogs & Hard Bop POP UP
Tickets are $20 and include your first hot dog, a welcome splash, and your spot. Only 30 tickets available!
Edmonton Pops Ticket To Hollywood
The Edmonton Pops Orchestra brings you songs from movies you love. From the golden age of cinema to the blockbuster era, with star vocalists and a professional orchestra. Featuring music from James Bond, Wicked, Titanic, and more!
Soft Life Brunch Day Party at Central Social Hall
Spring is here, and we are setting the vibe just right! This brunch is all about good food, great energy, and amazing company-designed for a vibrant crowd that loves to eat, connect, and enjoy life.
Grand Opening Celebration at Carl's Jr.
Carl’s Jr. is opening a brand new location in Edmonton and in addition to fun activities, the first 100 customers will get their hands on free burgers for the full year. 4710 Gateway Blvd.