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ECAMP Curiosity Tour – Working Downtown Edmonton

Saturday, July 11, 2026
10:00am to 12:00pm

Part of: Historic Festival and Doors Open Edmonton

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Organized by: Edmonton and District Historical Society
July
11

Discover the working-class stories of Edmontonians who’ve built our city through this downtown walking tour. You’ll get a taste of the local pemmican industry, learn about protests like the 1947 Chocolate Bar Strike, and get to know historical labour leaders like Margaret Crang.

–  Distance: 2.5 – 3 kilometres
–  Accessibility: Sidewalks with street crossings, mostly level terrain. Seating at benches,
chairs, and stairs available at limited stops.
–  Starts and ends at the Royal Alberta Museum (9810 – 103a Avenue NW)
–  $15 for 2-hour tours
–  Kids 12 and under free!

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