THE EDMONTON EXPERIENCE
Searching for the best things to do in Edmonton? You’re in the right place. From immersive cultural experiences at the Royal Alberta Museum and Art Gallery of Alberta to the breathtaking Northern Lights at our dark sky preserves, enjoy all the excitement and entertainment Edmonton has to offer.
DISCOVER ATTRACTIONS & EXPERIENCES
Explore our city's world-famous attractions, including West Edmonton Mall—an indoor mall spanning the equivalent of 48 city blocks—that has something to entertain the whole family for days on end. Head over to the Art Gallery of Alberta, the province's oldest cultural institution that is celebrating its 100th birthday in 2024!
You can't miss the ICE District, Edmonton's hub for sports and entertainment (not to mention the phenomenal bars, restaurants, and cafes that exist here) and home to the Edmonton Oilers! Take a stroll through Whyte Avenue, which features one-of-a-kind art galleries, music and record shops, trendy restaurants, and a stellar nightlife scene.
EXPLORE MUST-TRY EATS & SIPS
BERNADETTE'S
Located in the heart of downtown, Bernadette's is an Indigenous-owned restaurant that has quickly become an Edmontonian favourite with their delicious Indigenous cuisine and phenomenal cocktails.
EVOLUTION WONDERLOUNGE
Evolution Wonderlounge is a downtown dance club and entertainment lounge dedicated to serving our city's 2SLGBTQIA+ and allied communities. This spot is your go-to for a fun night out featuring drag shows, lively DJ sets, and community fundraisers.
DOLLY'S
Step into Dolly's for an ultra-pink, mid-century-inspired cocktail bar and restaurant. Dolly’s, located downtown, is a fun, playful and inclusive space to celebrate, connect, and capture Instagram-worthy pics.
LA PETITE IZA
Located in Edmonton's Old Strathcona district, La Petite Iza is a beautiful bistro with a patio overlooking Edmonton's skyline and River Valley. Sip on elegant cocktails, savour exquisite French cuisine, and immerse yourself in the Parisienne atmosphere.
