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Ready for a new week, Edmonton? Not only is it a new week, it is almost a new month! And a long weekend is on the horizon, until then… let’s check out these things to do in and around Edmonton this week!
The Flair Airlines Hangar at the Edmonton EXPO Centre is the official home court of the Edmonton Stingers Professional Basketball Club, and they take on Winnipeg Sea Bears on Monday!
When: Monday, July 29th, 2024
Where: Edmonton EXPO Centre
Cost: $20+
Set in the heart of Broadmoor Lake Park, the patio is a perfect place to take in a concert mid-week. You can check out Juno Award winning roots music artist and snowboarding pioneer Lester Quitzau in a relaxing ambience.
When: Wednesday, July 31st, 2024
Where: Festival Place Peace Park, 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park
Cost: $10
Legendary rocker Billy Idol kicked off his transcontinental Rebel Yell Canada 2024 arena tour this July, and it’s stopping in Edmonton! Produced by Live Nation Canada, they state that Idol’s show will “include a myriad of hits from across his career with a focus on the landmark Rebel Yell album, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary.”
When: Thursday, August 1st, 2024
Where: Rogers Place – 10220 104 Ave NW, Edmonton
Cost: $85+
This week, head to Edmonton’s French Quarter for its 7th annual Patio concert series. Featured on August 1st is Le Fuzz, “a unique Edmonton based band whose music is an infectious blend of language and rhythm, the result of 25 + years of gigs and journeys throughout Canada and beyond.”
When: Thursday, August 1st, 2024
Where: La Cité Francophone, 8627 Rue Marie Anne Gaboury (91 Street) NW
Cost: $15
One of the summer’s most beloved activities is back in action! The Edmonton Riverboat is cruising through summer, and you can just pick a cruise option or a dinner buffet.
When: Friday, August 2nd to Sunday, August 4th, 2024
Where: 9734 98 Avenue NW
Cost: $36+
Families can enjoy an evening of FREE admission to the CuriousCITY Exhibition at the Telus World of Science once a month, and that one time is coming up on August 2nd! Following this weekend, the next ones are on September 13, October 4, and November 1. Tickets must be reserved online in advance.
When: Friday, August 2nd, 2024
Where: 11211 142 St NW
Cost: Free/ $22.95-$36.95
DON’T STOP BELIEVIN’ at this Jubilations Dinner! Enjoy a “JOURNEY to the time when we were LIVIN’ ON A PRAYER, and we all had a TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART.”
When: Friday, August 2nd to Sunday, August 4th, 2024
Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre, Edmonton 2061, 8882 170 Street
Cost: $81.95
The Pigeon Lake Music Festival is a family-friendly event filled with incredible musical performances, food and drink, in an unforgettable outdoor setting. The lineup includes Big Sugar, 54-40, and Sloan among others.
When: Friday, August 2nd to Sunday, August 4th, 2024
Where: Hilah Ayers Wilderness RV Park, 13300 Range Road 10 Mulhurst
Cost: $68.74+
Love a drink during sunset? Check out the Edmonton pop-up streetcar party! A Streetcar, sunset, beer and even a secret performer.
When: Friday, August 2nd, 2024
Where: Edmonton Radial Railway Society, 10254 82 Ave NW Edmonton
Cost: $56.74
Well, it is officially that time of year again! The Edmonton Corn Maze is officially open! The popular maze features a new design each year, and we can’t wait to get lost in it… again.
When: Open until October 27th, 2024
Where: Edmonton Corn Maze, 51529 Range Rd 262, Spruce Grove
Cost: $11.50+
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