Taproot picks
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Jane's Walk
May 1 to May 9
Jane's Walk is an annual festival of free citizen-led walking conversations inspired by Jane Jacobs.
natIgnite
May 2 to May 10
University of Alberta (Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering)Accessibility shapes how people interact with the world around them.
May
6
Democracy's Second Act - Author Talk
Wednesday, May 6
Starts at 7:00pm
Musée Héritage MuseumPeter MacLeod, co-author of "Democracy's Second Act: Why Politics Needs the Public," discusses what he's learned about democratic innovation and how to...
May
7
YEG Startup Community Awards
Thursday, May 7
Starts at 5:30pm
The StandardThe YEG Startup Community Awards Are Back!
May
8
Sold out
Honouring and Remembering: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Friday, May 8
Starts at 9:00am
Bissell CentreA day of reflection, ceremony, and community connection at a heartfelt gathering to honour and remember Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
May
8
Kappella Kyrie Slavic Chamber Choir presents "Among Women"
Friday, May 8
Starts at 7:30pm
St Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic CathedralCelebrate women through sacred and secular soundscapes.
May
9
Edmonton Bike Swap
Saturday, May 9
Starts at 8:00am
Alberta Aviation MuseumThe safe place to buy and/or sell and/or donate your bicycle(s).
May
9
Helping Kids When Things Feel Hard: Community Information Fair & Symposium
Saturday, May 9
Starts at 11:00am
Edmonton Public Library (Stanley A. Milner)Curious about how kids handle feelings, friendship, and stress? Wondering about your child's behaviour or ability to cope?
May
9
2026 Edmonton Bike-A-Thon
Saturday, May 9
Starts at 1:00pm
Ebike EdmontonGet ready to pedal your heart out at the 2026 EBike Edmonton Bike-A-Thon, where we'll be riding through the city for a good cause!
May
9
Opening party for "Bloom: Everything Is Temporary"
Saturday, May 9
Starts at 2:00pm
Renaissance Edmonton Airport HotelCelebrate the opening of artist Brandi Hofer's solo exhibit of a body of work rooted in the philosophy that nothing in life remains still.
May
9
The Strategists Live
Saturday, May 9
Starts at 7:30pm
St. Andrew's United ChurchA two-act podcasting extravaganza featuring special guests, gratuitous pageantry, and a complete lack of decorum.
Housing Forward: 2026 Prairies Affordable Housing Summit
May 11 to May 14
Edmonton Convention CentreThis multi-day event will bring together housing providers, developers, builders, planners, governments, funders, and sector leaders from across the Pr...