festivals

Edmonton Cat Festival

May 2 to May 31

The 2026 Edmonton International Cat Festival is a MONTH of cat-themed CATivities May 2-31, with our big pawty & festival finale returning Sunday, May 3...

International Children's Festival of the Arts

May 29 to June 1

The Children's Festival remains one of the largest and longest running festivals of its kind in North America.

UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival

May 29 to May 30

UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival is a celebration of Ukrainian culture, food, music, visual arts, crafts and dance.

Edmonton Drag Festival

May 29 to May 31

Edmonton Drag Festival is about celebrating the art of drag performance and provide a platform for drag artists to showcase their talents; and to offer...

Riser New Works Festival

May 29 to May 31

The Light of Other Skies

Saturday, May 30

Starts at 12:00pm

The Light of Other Skies illuminates the love story of architect Arthur Erickson and his partner, interior designer Francisco Kripacz.

Skill Share: Surviving Tech Week with Kat Evans

Saturday, May 30

Starts at 3:00pm

Our Producer Lab Skill Shares are bite-sized offerings to add to your producing toolbox.

(be)Longing

Saturday, May 30

Starts at 4:00pm

(be)Longing is a play about trying to find and define a feeling of “returning home” when the subject is caught in the middle of 2 worlds.

Postal Prophets

Saturday, May 30

Starts at 8:00pm

Our journey begins far into a dystopian future on planet Ared’baan.

Edmonton International Cat Festival Finale (Our Big Pawty!)

Sunday, May 31

Starts at 10:00am

It will be AMEOWZING day of PAW-some fun in downtown Edmonton.

Postal Prophets

Sunday, May 31

Starts at 1:00pm

Our journey begins far into a dystopian future on planet Ared’baan.

Skill Share: Tech & Design with Erin Gruber

Sunday, May 31

Starts at 3:00pm

Our Producer Lab Skill Shares are bite-sized offerings to add to your producing toolbox.