Happy Valentine’s Week, Edmonton! There are a lot of events on this week, including romantic winter wagon rides, Immersive Disney Animation, and YEG Ice Fest! Here are the best things to do in and around Edmonton this week.
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This free 10-day event is Edmonton’s longest running winter festival! While it started on February 9th, there is time to check it out! Locals can enjoy the city’s scenic ODRS, marvel at this year’s ice sculpture garden, compete in a winter triathlon or catch an evening show at the Winter Cinema in Laurier Park.
When: On until February 19th, 2024
Where: Laurier Park, 13221 Buena Vista Rd NW, Edmonton
Cost: Free
Get ready to embark on an intimate, moving, and joyous journey through a musical story of Métis culture. This performance promises a melodic banquet featuring tunes that feature songs of reconciliation, unity, love, frustration, and resilience.
When: February 10th to March 3rd, 2024
Where: Citadel Theatre, 9828 101 A Avenue, Edmonton
Cost: Starting at $40.25 + tax
EDMONTON OILERS
If you want some sports action this week, cheer on the Edmonton Oilers at home as they take on the Detroit Red Wings.
When: Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
Where: 10220 – 104 Avenue
Cost: $126+
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 – especially the Valentine’s Day one!
When: Wednesday, February 14th, and Friday, February 16th, 2024
Where:7000 143 St NW
Cost: $25 per adult
THE STRUMBELLAS
A Valentine’s Day concert? Sounds perfect to us. Live Nation is bringing The Strumbellas with special guest Michael Bernard Fitzgerald to Edmonton this week, and tickets are still available.
When: Wednesday, February 14th, 2024
Where: 6107 104 St NW
Cost: $46.18
This winter, the Edmonton EXPO Centre will host the Disney Animation: Immersive Experience and no matter your age, you won’t want to miss it!
Brought to life by Lighthouse Immersive, the upcoming exhibit will make visitors “feel like they’ve entered the incredible worlds of beloved Disney characters,” and will celebrate the studio’s greatest hits like The Lion King and Frozen.
When: Thursday, February 15th to April 28th, 2024
Where: 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton
Cost: $37+
STAR WARS A NEW HOPE – IN CONCERT
The FILMharmonic Orchestra is about to take you on a journey to a galaxy far, far away and experience a live-to-projection performance of one of the most iconic films of all time: Star Wars: A New Hope.
When: Thursday, February 15th & Friday, February 16th, 2024
Where: 11455 87 Ave. NW
Cost: $69.99+
RESORT NIGHT AT WORLD WATERPARK
Looking for something to do after Valentine’s Day that doesn’t involve dinner or a movie? You can head to Resort Night and relax in a resort style oasis lounging in a hot tub with themed cocktails all night!
When: Friday, February 16th, 2024
Where: 1755-8882 170 St. NW
Cost: $45
UIAA ICE CLIMBING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Want to experience the thrill of winter ice climbing? You can watch world-class athletes scale an ice wall right here in town, during the 2024 UIAA Ice Climbing Championships! This four-day competition is part of Edmonton’s annual YEG Ice Fest — an outdoor event with frosty fun activities for all ages.
When: Friday, February 16th to 19th, 2024
Where: ICE District at Fan Park
Cost: Prices vary for Single Day and Weekend Passes
Speaking of frosty, the aforementioned ice festival is back for four days of food, live entertainment, winter markets and more. Plus, if you stick around on Sunday, you can catch one of the After Party’s live performances on a rooftop patio!
When: Friday, February 16th to 19th, 2024
Where: ICE District at Fan Park
Cost: Prices vary for Single Day and Weekend Passes
Have a great week!
