Silver Skate Festival

Celebrate culture, recreation and winter sports!

Celebrating over 30 years, Edmonton's beloved Silver Skate Festival is a thrilling 10-day extravaganza of arts, culture, recreation, sport, and winter joy, absolutely free for families! Whether you're reliving the magic of your first snowfall or discovering it anew, there's something for everyone.


Feel the breeze on your face as you skate along the ice, then marvel at the enchanting Snow Sculpture Garden, explore the Folk Trail, listen to local Indigenous elders' oral histories via Night Sky ᐋᒋᒧᐃᐧᐣ âcimowin story telling, and more. View the Silver Skate Event Schedule here!


The festival has changed locations to Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park this year, please be advised.


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