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From tours to train rides, we’ve got the best things to do this weekend in Edmonton.
Whatever you happen to be looking for, whether it’s a chill night or a fun artsy afternoon, we’ve got it! All the most fun things to do are right here, so let’s get into it, shall we?
Fort Edmonton Park is hosting authentic Paranormal Tours at two locations. Visit the Firkins House or the impressive Rowand House and unlock the mysteries hidden within the walls.
When: Now until Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025
Time: Varies
Where: Fort Edmonton Park — 7000 143rd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Varies
Alberta’s premier Polar Express experience is back for another year, and it begins this weekend. Hop aboard the famed train and experience Christmas magic like no other.
When: Now to Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Alberta Prairie Railway Excursions — 4611 47th Ave., Stettler, Alta.
Cost: $105
You can now visit the Art of Banksy right in Edmonton City Centre. This art exhibition takes you through over 200 pieces of artwork by the street artist Banksy, including interactive displays like the Infinity Room.
When: Now until Sunday, Jan. 11, 2025
Time: Varies
Where: 10025 102A Ave. NW #114, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $21+
Disney On Ice is coming to Edmonton for a few days only, performing a new show like no other!
When: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, to Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025
Time: Various times
Where: Rogers Place — 10220 104th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $45+
The Canadian Tire Magic of Lights is a dazzling 2.7-kilometre drive through featuring over two million LED Lights and Digital Animation, right in Edmonton.
When: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, to Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026
Time: Various times
Where: RAD Torque Raceway – Edmonton International Airport — 50342 Range Rd., Alta.
Cost: $35+
Friday Night Trivia is hosted each week at Telus World of Science’s Purple Pear Restaurant. This event is not only free but also family-friendly, so everyone can participate.
When: Every Friday
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Telus World of Science — 11211 142nd St. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Free
With over 85 food and market vendors, this night market is going to be one of the best this season — all under the roof of the Alberta Aviation Museum.
When: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025
Time: 7 to 11 p.m.
Where: Alberta Aviation Museum — 11410 Kingsway NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: Free
You can get the chance to hear your favourite movie scores live at this performance of Superheroes and Blockbusters. From Mission: Impossible to The Batman, this special concert will transport you right into the movies.
When: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, and Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Winspear Centre — 4 Sir Winston Churchill Sq. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $37+
The annual Kingway holiday parade tradition is back, yet again, for another year of festive goodness.
When: Saturday. Nov. 22, 2025
Time: 5 p.m.
Where: Starting at the east Airport Road entrance (across from Superstore), ending at Kingsway Mall
Cost: Free
For an entire weekend, you can have shopping, entertainment, Cosplay, food trucks and more all in one place. Only the geekiest pop culture references allowed!
When: Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, to Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday
Where: Edmonton Expo Centre — 7515 118th Ave. NW, Edmonton, Alta.
Cost: $10+
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