Hello weekend! We are inching closer towards daylight saving time, longer days, and the official start of spring! Until then, we get to enjoy a couple more cold week… But that’s okay, there are a lot of things going on in the city right now. So be sure to head out this weekend, and check out the best things to do in Edmonton!
SKIRTSAFIRE
Here’s a pre-spring must-see festival. Returning to venues around Whyte Ave, this option combines a variety of art with live events like comedy shows, concerts, and more.
When: March 2nd to 12th, 2023
Where: Venues around Edmonton
Cost: Varies
EDMONTON OILERS vs WINNIPEG JETS
Now past the halfway point of the season, we’re still into the season and cheering on the Oilers! Catch them in person and kick off your weekend!
When: Friday, March 3rd, 2023
Where: 10220 104 Avenue NW
Cost: Varies
GREATER MILL WOODS DINING WEEK
Head out and support local restaurants at the Greater Mill Woods Dining Week. Dishes are priced at $15 and you get a chance to win a $40 gift card!
When: Friday, March 3rd – Sunday, March 12th, 2023
Where: Various – check website
Cost: $15
SAINT-SAËNS’ ORGAN SYMPHONY: MAJESTY & POETRY
Immerse yourself in the sounds of the ESO this weekend, and get lost in the thrilling sounds of Organ Symphony of Saint-Saëns, which highlights the power of the Davis Concert Organ.
When: Friday, March 3rd to Sunday, March 5th, 2023
Where: Winspear Centre, 4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq
Cost: $32+
CATCH A FAMILY MOVIE FOR $2.99
Looking for fun Saturday morning activities this month? Cineplex Canada has brought back its Family Favourites deal, offering just $2.99 movie tickets. This weekend, you can catch Charlotte’s Web – 50th Anniversary.
When: Saturday, March 4th, 2023
Where: Cineplex near you
Cost: $2.99+ tax
UDesi is presenting ‘Malang’ – a glow-in-the-dark colour festival that is going to be the ultimate cultural and musical event of Spring 2023! Expect a “unique blend of South Asian flair, the colourful tapestry of holi festival, and a lit all-night dance party – a night, an experience to remember for years.”
When: Saturday, March 4th, 2023
Where: Edmonton EXPO Centre, 7515 118 Ave NW
Cost: $40.63+
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The Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) is bringing the fun back with the hottest art party in the province, Refinery: Go for Gold on March 4. For one night only, we are painting the town gold and cheering on our champions.
When: Saturday, March 4th, 2023
Where: 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Cost: $45
NOSH’ Food Fest will feature 80 food and beverage producers from across Alberta. You can try something new – whether it is sweet, salty, savoury, saucy, spicy, vegan, or gluten free, there is something for everyone!
When: Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5th, 2023
Where: 401 Festival Lane – Sherwood Park (Strathcona County Community Centre)
Cost: Free admission
Get ready to sing! This musical tale reveals the inspiring behind-the-music story of The Four Seasons, their rise to fame and the trials that could tear them apart.
When: On now until March 12th, 2023
Where: Citadel Theatre, 9828 101 A Avenue
Cost: $68+
SING! Edmonton is an A Cappella Festival, and it brings together local groups from the Edmonton area. New for this year, internationally renowned a cappella group, The Real Group, will be attending!
When: Friday, March 3rd to Sunday, March 5th, 2023
Where: Polish Hall (SUN) (10960 104 St NW, Edmonton) | River West Church (FRI/SAT) 19815 45th Avenue Northwest Edmonton
Cost: $86.53
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