festivals

Springboards: A New Play Festival

March 24 to March 29

Workshop West’s signature yearly new play festival celebrates playwrights and their plays, inviting audiences to get up close and personal with the cre...

Phantom Limbs

Sunday, March 29

Starts at 1:30pm

Created by Kristi Hansen with Moment Discovery

The Downtown Defrost

April 3 to April 4

An unforgettable gathering in the heart of downtown Edmonton, packed with visuals, art, and world-class music over two days, combining family-friendly ...

NorthwestFilmFest

April 8 to April 14

NorthwestFilmFest seeks to explore truth and real-life stories through the lens of film.

Sensory Festival

Saturday, April 11

Starts at 10:00am

Sensory Festival is a vibrant, immersive experience filled with art, movement, creativity, and connection. This is not just an event.

ChocoFest

April 24 to April 25

A Chocolate Tasting Extravaganza. Come join the fun for two magical days of celebrating chocolate.

Edmonton Indie Bookstore Extravaganza

April 25 to April 26

Bookmark this weekend as in SAVE THE DATE Y'ALL!

The Renaissance After Dark Presents: The 2nd Annual Tequila Festival

Saturday, May 2

Starts at 7:00pm

Kick off Cinco de Mayo weekend in style at the 2nd Tequila Fest!

RavenWood Music Festival

July 10 to July 11

Strathcona County's annual outdoor summer music festival held every summer at Sherwood Park's Broadmoor Lake Park.

Picklefest

Saturday, Oct. 17

Starts at 11:00am

The nation’s biggest celebration of all things pickled and fermented.