Taproot picks

Edmonton International Street Performers Festival

July 3 to July 12

From circus acts and comedy to music and downright death-defying feats, StreetFest dazzles thousands of city-goers each summer.

Historic Festival and Doors Open Edmonton

July 5 to July 12

The Edmonton and District Historical Society Presents The 30th Annual Historic Festival and Doors Open

Explore a Historic Robertson-Wesley United Church Through Music, Meditation, and Self Guided Tour

July 5 to July 12

Drop by between the hours of 1-4 PM to explore the sacred space of Robertson-Wesley United Church.

Found Festival

July 9 to July 12

Edmonton's celebration of art in unexpected places, featuring theatre, music, dance, poetry, and visual arts.

Whyte Avenue Art Walk

July 10 to July 12

Welcome to Alberta's oldest and largest non-juried visual arts festival, located in the heart of Old Strathcona!

Public Art Walking Tours: ÎNÎW River Lot 11 with Tiffany Shaw

July 11 to July 12

Sign up for a guided tour of ÎNÎW River Lot 11 Edmonton's Indigenous Art Park with Tiffany Shaw!

In the Garden

July 11 to July 12

Come gather in the gardens of Rutherford House and discover the importance of gardens to Edmontonians in the Rutherfords’ time.

Rugby Nations Cup: Double Header

Saturday, July 11

Starts at 2:45pm

Warm up by watching Tonga vs. Spain. Then cheer on the Canadian men's team as they take on Portugal.

Dreamland, the vanishing city

Sunday, July 12

Starts at 10:00am

The Heart of Downtown – markets, department stores, banks, cinemas, hotels, government buildings, and the train station.

LOVE, HATE & TAPE: The Pride Tape Story

Sunday, July 12

Starts at 6:00pm

No one should be excluded from the sport they love.

The Magpie Collection: A Dance Festival

July 13 to July 26

A festival with exciting short dance pieces from near and afar, a tri-city collaboration, dance intensives, opening and closing parties, a bike tour an...

Short & Sweet, Why Word-Economy Needs to be in Every Writer's Toolkit

Monday, July 13

Starts at 7:00pm

Focusing on the art of concise and impactful writing, award-winning author Alexis Marie Chute delves into the importance of word-economy and its role i...