Happy weekend, Edmonton! And happy first weekend of February! There are events all around the city this weekend, including Flying Canoë Volant and Sweet Treats & Latte Festival, so be sure to get outside! Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this weekend.
Celebrating on Treat 6 land, Flying Canoë Volant is a free, family-friendly and magical winter event that spans over several days at the start of February. Events take place indoors and outdoors, and is all about a long winter’s night.
When: February 1st to 4th, 2023
Where: Mill Creek Ravine
Cost: Free
EDMONTON OIL KINGS VS MOOSE JAW WARRIORS
Head to a good ol’ hockey game this weekend! The Edmonton Oil Kings are taking on Moose Jaw Warriors at Rogers Place.
When: Friday, February 3rd, 2023
Where: Rogers Place
Cost: $23.75+
Canada’s largest poutine festival, La Poutine Week is back! Poutine lovers will have the chance to indulge in new and exciting creations, and one-of-a-kind flavours all while supporting local restaurants. Participating restaurants will be revealed on January 28.
When: February 1st to 14th, 2023
Where: Various Edmonton restaurants
Cost: Varies
Want some live music to start the weekend? Canadian musician Lights is back, after the release of her album PEP. Catch her in town on February 3rd.
When: Friday, February 3rd, 2023
Where: Midway, 6107 104 St NW
Cost: $45.18
What is better than treats & lattes during the cold winter months? Good news! The Sweet Treats & Latte Festival is back for a third year, with even more delicious desserts and drinks to enjoy.
When: February 4th to 20th, 2023
Where: Various businesses
Cost: Free to enter
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Canada’s Sugar Sammy is back on tour. The veteran comedian is on the road, and will be making a stop in Edmonton for two shows! Kick off your weekend with some laughs.
When: Saturday, February 4th, 2023
Where: Triffo Theatre #11-130, 11110 104 Avenue NW, MacEwan University
Cost: $49.99+
ACC ICE WALL
Edmonton’s Ice Wall is unique attraction that is the perfect combination between the thrills of ice climbing! Whether you’re already into climbing or just wanna try something new, they’ve got options for everyone.
When: Reopens on February 3rd, 2023
Where: 9613 96 Avenue NW
Cost: $19+
Winter City Weekends is hosted by EAC at Churchill Square! It has family friendly programming every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, where you can get on the ice and groove to some of Edmonton’s best musicians and DJs. And they also offer free skates!
When: All weekend
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Square
Cost: Free
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! This is one winter activity you won’t want to miss!
When: Saturday, February 4th, 2023
Where:7000 143 St NW
Cost: $25 per adult
EDMONTON CHINATOWN DINING WEEK
Right now, businesses around the city are participating in Edmonton’s Chinatown Dining Week and will be offering $20 or $10 specials. Of note, offers are valid for dine-in only during certain hours, pick-up only, or both! It’s your last chance to check it out!
When: Until February 5th, 2023
Where: Restaurants around Edmonton
Cost: Varies
Have a great weekend!
