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Summer 2025 has arrived, but how will you kick it off? This year, there will be no shortage of exciting things happening in and around the city, so prepare yourselves for an action-packed month! Ready to kick things off? Here are 11 wonderful things to do in Edmonton this July.
This Canada Day, enjoy an explosive show high above the Edmonton River Valley. For a fantastic view, head to Queen Elizabeth Park and Hill, River Valley Road Trail, Victoria Park, or Ezio Faraone Park.
When: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Time: 11 p.m.
Where: Edmonton River Valley
Admission: Free
This month, check out Music in the Park by Stony Plain Road Business Association, a free-to-attend event that will showcase local musicians, unite community, and support revitalizing the Stony Plain Road area. It all kicks off on June 25.
When: Wednesdays, June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, and Aug. 6 and 13, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: 15715 Stony Plain Road, Edmonton
Admission: Free
This July, get ready and get set to see some incredible acts at the International Street Performers Festival in Edmonton. From flame juggling clowns and unicyclists to mimes and stilt walkers, there’s only one event that will bring some of the world’s most incredible street performers to YEG.
When: Wednesday to Sunday from July 9 to July 27, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Square NW, Edmonton
Admission: Free
This July, Disney brings the Serengeti to Edmonton! Based on the beloved film, this enchanting Broadway adaptation is not one to be missed. Get tickets sooner rather than later. and join more than 100 million people around the world to experience true visual artistry, unforgettable music, and beautiful storytelling.
When: Wednesday, July 9 to July 27, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: 11455 87th Ave. NW, Edmonton
Admission: Varies
Like to laugh? This July, get some fresh air at Kinsme Park and enjoy the 2025 Great Outdoors Comedy Festival. Featuring Anthony Jeselnik, Tony Hinchcliffe, Nick Kroll, Kumail Nanjiani, John Mulaney, Martin Short and more, this event is not to be missed.
When: Friday to Sunday, July 18 to 20, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Directions here
Admission: $89+
This July, support the Edmonton Riverhawks by enjoying a movie under the stars. On July 11, the team, in partnership with Goodwill Industries, will be screening The Sandlot, a baseball classic.
When: Friday, July 11th, 2025
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: 10233 96th Ave. NW, Edmonton
Admission: $5
The Whyte Avenue Art Walk is also back this month, and with over 400 artists participating, you’re in for a treat. Buy directly from artists, and watch them create.
When: Friday to Sunday, July 11 to July 13, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: 10447 86th Ave., Edmonton
Admission: Free
An unscripted and unforgettable experience, Monster Jam will once again return to Edmonton for an adrenaline-charged weekend. Get your tickets now.
When: Saturday and Sunday, July 26 to 27, 2025
Time: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Where: 102nd St. NW, Edmonton
Admission: $45+
An adults-only night at the zoo featuring drinks, local artists, and beer. It’s going to be a wonderful evening, Edmonton. Don’t miss it.
When: Saturday, July 19, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 13315 Buena Vista Rd., Edmonton
Admission: $33+
This month, indulge in Edmonton’s diverse culinary scene, enjoy live performances, and shop with some of the city’s top local artisans at Taste of Edmonton.
When: Thursday to Sunday, July 17 to July 27, 2025
Time: 11 a.m.
Where: Churchill Square
Admission: $59.50+
It’s back! This July, enjoy midway rides, games, live entertainment, concerts, food, and so much more at one of Edmonton’s most anticipated events. KDays is bac,k and it’s going to be a blast.
When: Friday to Sunday, July 18 to 27, 2025
Time: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: 7515 118th Ave., Edmonton
Admission: $11+
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