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Can you believe October is nearly over? Don’t worry, there’s plenty to keep you busy if you’re not ready to give up on the fall feels just yet. From concerts to artsy city-wide attractions, here are all the things to do in and around Edmonton this weekend.
Experience the chart-topping sounds of Jordan Davis, one of country music’s most celebrated stars, live at Rogers Place.
When: Friday, October 18th, 2024
Where: Rogers Place, Edmonton
Cost: $78+
Get ready to relive the ’90s with the high-energy hits of Smash Mouth and The Spin Doctors at River Cree Resort & Casino.
When: Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Where: River Cree Resort & Casino, Enoch
Cost: $79+
Brought to you by the creative minds at Media Architecture Design Edmonton (MADE), this multi-day event offers the chance to connect with designers and learn about the designs that shape Edmonton. Check out the full event schedule to find the right event for you.
When: Now until Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Where: Multiple locations throughout Edmonton
Cost: $5+
Find your next great nonfiction read! Connect with writers through a series of live events, great conversations, and exciting gatherings all in one place. Probably one of the more inspiring things to do in Edmonton this weekend.
When: Now until Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Where: Multiple locations throughout Edmonton
Cost: Free, and varies per event
Relive your teen angst and immerse yourself in the haunting melodies of Evanescence as they take the stage at Rogers Place for an unforgettable night.
When: Sunday, October 20th, 2024
Where: Rogers Place, Edmonton
Cost: $68+
An Indigenous spin on a beloved story. This show takes the musical Grease on an Indigenous joyride, blending fashion, humour, and the toe-tapping music you know and love. Experience a classic made new again with vibrant, cultural flair!
When: Thursday, October 17th to Sunday, October 27th, 2024
Where: Citadel Theatre – 9828 101A Ave
Cost: $40+
Take a ghostly walk through Old Strathcona, and maybe even spot an apparition or two! The tour stops in front of the Strathcona Hotel, the Princess Theatre, the Strathcona High School and many other buildings, houses, and shops that have reported ghosts, hauntings, murders, and mysteries.
When: Dates throughout the fall
Where: Meet in front of Rescue Statue directly next to the Walterdale Theater
Cost: $18+
An oldie but a goodie. Check out Pumpkins After Dark, a jaw-dropping display featuring over 10,000 hand-carved pumpkins, games, and sweet treats. This event transforms Borden Park every year – you should really think of making it a tradition!
When: Friday, September 27th until Thursday, October 31st, 2024
Where: 7727 Borden Park Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T5B 4W8
Cost: $27+
The Haunted Pumpkin Festival at Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm kicks off on the first weekend of October and is on until the end of the month! Get your tickets to this spooky pumpkin patch online and save $5. Kids in costume get in free on Halloween day.
When: Every weekend until October 31st, 2024
Where: 56311 Lily Lake Road, Bon Accord
Cost: $17+
DARK is back for its 6th year! Head over to Fort Edmonton Park and experience their spookiest event. Visit a farm where a sinister deal harvests gruesome consequences. Or dare to discover what nightmares are made of when demons come knocking at three in the morning. Come for the scares and stay for the food and fun.
When: Now until Sunday, November 2nd, 2024
Where: Fort Edmonton Park – 7000 143 Street
Cost: $50+
There are all the things to do in and around Edmonton this weekend – have fun!
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