Aug. 25, 2026
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Opera al Fresco
Wednesday, Aug. 26
Starts at 6:30pm
University of Alberta Botanic GardenOpera al Fresco brings audiences together in the gardens for a summer evening shaped by music and time shared outdoors.
Edmonton Research Park Summer BBQ and Innovation Showcase
Thursday, Aug. 27
Starts at 11:30am
Edmonton Research ParkJoin us for the Edmonton Research Park Summer BBQ, where you can enjoy food, refreshing drinks, and community!.
In Conversation: How do you want to be remembered?
Thursday, Aug. 27
Starts at 5:30pm
Royal Alberta MuseumJoin us for an evening that blends presentation and conversation as we welcome Evergreen Memorial’s Family Service Directors Samantha Berard and Rebeka...
Held Together: Art and Performance in Support of Mental Health
Thursday, Aug. 27
Starts at 7:00pm
The AviaryHeld Together: Art & Performance in Support of Mental Health is a community event held at The Aviary, bringing together art, live performances, and cre...
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Happening in the next seven days
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LUMBER
Aug. 26 to Aug. 27
Fringe Theatre Arts Barns (Westbury Theatre)After losing his job, home, relationship, and dog, Jack Bennet heads to the Yukon with a truck and chainsaw to find a new purpose.
The Flattening
Wednesday, Aug. 26
Starts at 7:30pm
The Dive BarDrag Show fundraiser for Gender Affirming Care
Fuckup Nights YEG
Wednesday, Aug. 26
Starts at 5:00pm
ArtsHub OrtonaThree speakers, raw stories, real connection, and donuts. What more could you ask for? Edmonton's only room where screwing up gets a standing ovation.
Tech Wednesdays
Wednesday, Aug. 26
Starts at 5:30pm
The Pint Public HouseBuild community every Wednesday.
Happening this weekend
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Critical Mass: August
Friday, Aug. 28
Starts at 6:00pm
Edmonton Public Library (Capilano)Ride together, be visible, and show Edmonton that safe streets have public support.
Being Norwegian
Friday, Aug. 28
Starts at 7:00pm
Varscona TheatreSean invites Lisa back to his still-unpacked apartment for a drink, where two outsiders reach toward each other across the deep fjords of the heart.
Friday Nights at the Grand Night Market
Friday, Aug. 28
Starts at 5:00pm
Seventy Gr8 Entertainment DistrictAn unforgettable evening of food, music, and local makers!
Music for Mavericks Presents... E-LYMPIA... 20 Years of Music, Art & Culture
Friday, Aug. 28
Starts at 2:00pm
Old Strathcona Performing Arts CentreE‑LYMPIA marks a historic reunion celebrating two decades of Music for Mavericks, the Edmonton label that helped define the city’s hip‑hop, R&B, and re...
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