It won’t be long now! From live performances and markets to fireworks and more, July 1st will bring a ton of family-friendly events to exciting venues and parks all over the city. Not sure where to go or when? Here are 7 things to do on Canada Day in Edmonton this year!
MILL WOODS PARK CANADA DAY CELEBRATION
For a number of performances, food trucks, carnival games and fireworks, head to Mill Woods Park this month! Here the whole family is in for a day of fun, sun and celebration – plus it’s FREE!
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: Mill Woods Park
Cost: FREE
CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS AT THE ICE DISTRICT
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Head down to ICE District Plaza for a massive Canada Day celebration on July 1st. There will be drop-in basketball, pickleball and street hockey for everyone to participate in. There will also be music, games, inflatables, photo booths, face painting, and performers for all ages.
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: ICE District Plaza & Fan Park
Cost: FREE
WATCH THE CANADA DAY FIREWORKS
Start off the month right, with some Canada Day fireworks! The city’s fireworks will light up the sky over Edmonton’s River Valley at 11 pm. The fireworks will also be live-streamed for anyone who would like to watch from home.
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: Viewing locations include Queen Elizabeth Park and Hill, River Valley Road Trail, Victoria Park, and Ezio Faraone Park
Cost: FREE
CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS AT FORT EDMONTON
Featuring cultural performances, historic programming and live entertainment, Fort Edmonton is going to be another excellent place to be on Canada Day this year. Check it out and enjoy!
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton
Time: 10 am
Cost: $26+
CANADA DAY AT THE ALBERTA LEGISLATURE
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Described as the biggest and best Canada Day Party in Alberta, Edmontonians are invited to enjoy a day of free activities, live entertainment, food trucks, ceremonial events, and so, so much more.
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: 10800 97 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB
Time: 12 pm – 5 pm
Cost: FREE
CITY OF LEDUC’S CANADA DAY
Who doesn’t love live music? Showcasing a number of local performers, vintage cars, a public swim and fireworks, Leduc’s big Canada Day celebration will have something for everyone.
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: Airdrie, Alberta – See map here
Time: 10 am
Cost: FREE
CANADA DAY AT THE EDMONTON VALLEY ZOO
One of the city’s biggest attractions is gearing up for Canada Day! Head down during the afternoon to enjoy a ton of special programming including special animal talks, presentations and more.
When: Saturday, July 1st, 2023
Where: 13315 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton
Cost: $15.95+
And there you have it, friends! 7 things to do in Edmonton on Canada Day this year. Enjoy!
