In-person Arts & Culture

Edmonton Indie Bookstore Extravaganza

April 25, 2026 to April 26, 2026

More Information


Bookmark this weekend as in SAVE THE DATE Y'ALL! It's baaaack: the third annual Edmonton Indie Bookstore Extravaganza, happening on the weekend of Canadian Independent Bookstore Day (April 25, 2026).

Sixteen indie bookstores, including two pop-ups, are participating, and we'll have multiple giveaway prizes. Grab a passport at the first indie you visit, and use it as your guide to visiting as many indies as you can on that weekend! The more you visit, the more entries you get into the prize draws. Start planning early 🎉 more info coming soon!

Incredible illustrations by the immaculate @sad_sharp for the Canadian Independent Booksellers Association (CIBA). Check out their artwork, and their books!

Related events

Loading...

Loading events...

Silent Book Club
April 15

Silent Book Club

Wednesday, April 15

Starts at 7:00pm

St. Albert Public Library (Jensen Lakes Library)

Join us for our unconventional book club at the library. Just bring a book you're currently reading (or wanting to start!

Book Launch with John Barton
April 16

Book Launch with John Barton

Thursday, April 16

Starts at 7:00pm

Audreys Books

Lyrical and thought-provoking, Compulsory Figures plunges into the depths of history, grief, and the unshakable power of everyone and everything that s...

Saudade Book Launch
April 17

Saudade Book Launch

Friday, April 17

Starts at 7:00pm

McLuhan House

Celebrate the launch of Saudade with Thomas Trofimuk and NeWest Press

Melissa Penney: A Playground for Birds
April 19

Melissa Penney: A Playground for Birds

Sunday, April 19

Starts at 2:00pm

St. Albert Public Library (Downtown)

Join Melissa Penney, author of A Playground for Birds: How to turn your yard into an avian oasis, to learn about her journey from having an average cit...

Book Launch with Kristine Scarrow
April 19

Book Launch with Kristine Scarrow

Sunday, April 19

Starts at 2:00pm

Audreys Books

Only Human by Kristine Scarrow is a thought-provoking collection of eleven short stories that explore how ordinary people respond when life pushes them...

Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees
April 25

Stories of Southeast Asian Refugees

Saturday, April 25

Starts at 1:00pm

Edmonton City Hall

RSVP for STORIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN REFUGEES, a FREE event on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 1-5 p.m.

More events