Categories: Things To Do

10 things to do in and around Edmonton this weekend (November 18-20)

It’s the weekend! While it will be on the chilly side, it will be mostly sunny. So why not head out and check out some events in the city? Here are the best things to do in Edmonton this weekend!

BOREALIS LIGHTS

If you’re in the market for a new winter activity, Borealis Lights is a new Christmas Drive-thru Light Display located in the Kinsmen RV Park in St Albert! It features over 800,000 twinkling holiday lights, and it will get you into the spirit of the season!

When: Starts Friday, November 18th until January 8th, 2023
Where:  47 Riel Dr., St. Albert
Cost: $25 per vehicle

GIMME GIMME DISCO

It’s the weekend, which means it’s time to dance! What better place to dance than an Abba disco party?!

When: Friday, November 18th, 2022
Where:  Union Hall, 6240 99 St NW
Cost: $30.52

ALL IS BRIGHT FESTIVAL

Back for its 10th year, the free annual light up winter festival returns! You can expect live entertainment on the main stage, children’s activation station, Santa’s cove, street performers, fire dancers, sleigh rides, beverage gardens and more.

When: Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Where: 124 Street, Edmonton
Cost: Free

ART BATTLE EDMONTON

Art Battle is back in Edmonton! Watch the paint fly before your eyes and incredible creations unfold, all while helping vote to determine the big winner.

When: Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Where: 12464 153 St NW
Cost: $22.05

CELEBRATION OF LIGHTS

Looking for a daytime weekend event? Celebration of Lights in Sherwood Park starts at 3 pm! Wear your favourite holiday sweater or elf hat and join the family-friendly event! There will be an LED tree show, holiday music, holiday activities and games, as well as a special appearance from both Santa and the Grinch!

When: Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Where:Festival Place, 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park
Cost: Free

HOLIDAY BAZAAR

With over 30 incredible vendors, Edmonton’s Holiday Bazaar is back! This year, browse through Christmas goodies, art, decorations and more. Shop local!

When: Saturday, November 19th to 20th, 2022
Where: 10102 100 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan
Time: 11 am – 4 pm
Cost: Free

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GEEKY GIFT HOLIDAY MARKET 

Need a Christmas gift for that Tele-fan, video game enthusiast, movie buff, or comic book junkie in your life? Check out Edmonton’s annual ‘Geeky Gift Market,’ a shopping experience that celebrates all things pop culture! From art to mugs, stationery and jewelry – there’s a pretty good chance that you’ll find something for that special someone!

When: Saturday, November 19th to 20th, 2022
Where: Alberta Aviation Museum, 11410 Kingsway Avenue Northwest
Cost: By Donation

BEAUMONT 8th annual Jingle Bells Christmas Market

The Beaumont’s 8th annual Jingle Bell Christmas Market returns this month, and you can expect music, food, drinks, along with holiday vendors. They’re also giving out free swag bags to the first 50 shoppers!

When: Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Where: Beaumont Community Center, 5204 50 Ave
Cost: Free

CINEPLEX COMMUNITY DAY

Movie lovers, take note. Cineplex is hosting a Canada-wide Community Day this weekend with free movies and discounts on your fave concessions.

When: Saturday, November 19th, 2022
Where: Participating theatres across Canada
Cost: Free

DISNEY ON ICE: FIND YOUR HERO

Disney is in town! Well, at least on ice… Discover the hero inside us all at Disney On Ice when your favourite Disney stories come to life through world-class ice skating!

When: Now until November 20th, 2022
Where: 7515 118 Avenue NW
Cost: $37.30

Have a great weekend, Edmonton!

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