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10 things to do in and around Edmonton this weekend (March 17-19)

It’s the last weekend of winter, officially, and spring is around the corner (finally!). And it’s also St. Patrick’s Day weekend! Be sure to check out all the events around the city, and here are some of the best things to do this weekend.

THE REC ROOM

Let the games begin! This St. Patrick’s Day check out The Rec Room where not only can you and your friends face off against each other in a fair’s-fair game of skee ball, but you can also enjoy a drink and live music.

When: Friday, March 17th, 2023
Where:Unit 2065, 8882 170 Street NW

DUGGAN’S BOUNDARY IRISH PUB

Featuring live music, drink specials, and Irish dancers, those looking to kick their 2023 St. Patrick’s Day extra early are encouraged to check out Duggan’s. Doors open at 9 am!

When: Friday, March 17th, 2023
Where: 9013 88 Avenue NW

CRAFT BEER MARKET

It’s nearly here! Celebrating with great deals on O’Hara’s and Jameson’s, tasty specials, live entertainment and giveaways, Craft Beer Market in Edmonton is a guaranteed great time – but we’d recommend making your reservations now, folks! It’s going to get crazy!

When: Friday, March 17th, 2023
Where: 10013-101A Ave NW

GET DOWN AT A ST. PATRICK’S DAY DISCO

Looking to celebrate with something a little more outside the box? Go green and get down to the Beegees, ABBA, Donna Summer and more at this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Disco. Get tickets at the link above.

When: Friday, March 17th, 2023
Where: 10019 81 Ave NW, Edmonton
Cost: $9+

NIGHT OF ARTISTS ARTWALK

The NOA Artwalk takes place from March 17th to 19th at Bonnie Doon Centre. The entire mall will be an art show and sale, and there will be live music!

When: Friday, March 17th, to Sunday, March 19th, 2023
Where:  8320-82 Ave
Cost:  Free

DOWNTOWN DINING WEEK

Edmonton’s Downtown Dining Week 2023 runs from March 15 to 26. The event celebrates the flavour, innovation and resiliency of Downtown’s hospitality industry with multi-course menus at special prices.

When: Wednesday, March 15th, to Sunday, March 26th, 2023
Where: Various restaurants in Edmonton
Cost: Brunch and lunches start at $20

GOBfest

GOBfest is the Games On Boards Festival Society, and hosts Edmonton’s largest annual board game convention. Register online, or check out the full schedule here.

When: March 17th to 19th, 2023
Where: Alberta Ave Community Centre, 9210 118 Ave NW
Cost: Varies per event

MATILDA: PJ PARTY

Ready for a PJ Party? Nothing is better than watching a childhood movie in PJs with family & friends, but watching it on Alberta’s largest screen is even better! Of note, it’s at 9 am!

When: Saturday, March 18th, 2023
Where: Telus World of Science, 11211 142 St NW
Cost: $9.95

CATCH A FAMILY MOVIE FOR $2.99

Looking for another fun Saturday morning activities this weekend? Cineplex Canada has brought back its Family Favourites deal, offering just $2.99 movie tickets!

When: Saturday, March 18th, 2023
Where: Cineplex near you
Cost: $2.99+ tax

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE

New at Citadel Theatre this month is Pride and Prejudice. This modern take on Jane Austen’s most famous work will be taking the stage in Edmonton until April.

When: On now until April 2nd, 2023
Where: Citadel Theatre, 9828 101 A Avenue
Cost: $33.15+

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