Here comes a new week in this new year! We’re expecting a mix of sun and clouds throughout the week, and fairly mild winter temperature once again! So head out and enjoy it. Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this week.
Kick off the week by checking out the Edmonton Oil Kings! They play against the Moose Jaw Warriors this Tuesday.
When: Tuesday, January 10th, 2023
Where: Rogers Place
Cost: $23+
Ready to get lost? Downtown Edmonton’s first snow maze is at the Fan Park, directly next to Rogers Place! The massive 75’x75’ Oilers themed maze includes multiple photo opportunities, so get ready to smile!
When: Thursday, January 12th and Friday, January 13th, 2023
Where: Ice District, Fan Park, 10128 104 Ave NW
Cost: $18
ACC ICE WALL
Edmonton’s Ice Wall has returned for another season! This unique attraction is the perfect combination between the thrills of ice climbing without all the, you know, inherent danger of it. Whether you’re already into climbing or just wanna try something new, they’ve got options for everyone.
When: Open throughout January
Where: 9613 96 Avenue NW
Cost: $19+
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GO SKATING
One thing’s for sure- Edmonton’s skating rinks are going to be frozen solid for quite some time. Bring a Thermos of hot chocolate with you, go for a skate, and then really feel like you earned a night inside binge-watching movies or TV shows. That’s what we do, at least.
When: Open throughout January
Where: All around Edmonton
MUTTART CONSERVATORY ADULT ONLY NIGHT
If you’re not feeling winter’s chilly embrace, remember that the Muttart Conservatory is back in action and has an adult only time on Wednesdays! Take a trip to this incredible indoor garden in the city, which we admit might double as one of our favourite buildings in the city.
When: Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
Where: 9626 96a Street NW
Tickets: $14.95 for GA
On January 12th, the Telus World of Science is celebrating the opening of Secrets of the Sea in IMAX! Challenge yourself for $5 a throw, or three for $10, Toss a Softball in Support of Science & try to dunk some familiar faces into a tank filled with sea creatures!
When: Thursday, January 12th, 2023
Where: 11211 142 Street NW
Cost: $27.95 for GA
Where: 4 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Cost: $74.55 +
Check out a magical scenic Winter Wagon Ride! Enjoy twinkling lights strung up around Fort Edmonton Park’s historic streets, while bundled up in a festive horse-drawn wagon ride throughout the entire park!
When: Select dates between January 7 to 21st, 2023
Where:7000 143 St NW
Cost: $25 per adult
Of course, we should also mention that there is no shortage of incredible new releases to check out at any Cineplex location. The new Avatar is out, along with Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale.
When: Showtimes throughout the week
Where: Locations around Edmonton
Cost: Varies
In case you don’t know, we love tubing. And tubing at the Edmonton Ski Club is the least expensive option in the city, and this spot offers some classic, family-friendly fun and of course, more than earns the price of admission with a magic carpet to get you up the hill.
When: Open throughout January
Where: 9613 96 Avenue NW
Cost: $15.75 for GA
Have a great week, Edmonton!
