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Edmonton Festivals

With over 50 festivals annually, there's something for everyone.

What's on in Edmonton

Sep 24, 2020

October

Oct 1 – Oct 10

Edmonton International Film Festival

Indulge in your love of the silver screen during this 10 day festival!
Oct 14 – Oct 17

Edmonton Comedy Festival

Yuk it up during four days of funny.
Oct 15 – Oct 25

Litfest

Incredible nonfiction content comes to life.

December

Dec 4 – Dec 6

Luminaria

Stroll through the candle-lit pathways of the snow-covered Kurimoto Japanese Garden.

January

Jan 16 – Jan 17

Deep Freeze: A Byzantine Winter Festival

Celebrate the "Olde New Year" with authentic cultural and heritage winter games and fun on January 11-12.
Jan 28 – Jan 31

Flying Canoë Volant

Discover The Flying Canoe, a combination of a French-Canadian and First-Nations legends.
Jan 28 – Feb 7

Boardwalk Ice on Whyte

Have an "ice" weekend or two!

February

Jan 28 – Feb 7

Boardwalk Ice on Whyte

Have an "ice" weekend or two!
Feb 12 – Feb 15

Canadian Birkebeiner Ski Festival

Join the winter fun from February 7-9 2020!
Feb 12 – Feb 21

Silver Skate Festival

Celebrate culture, recreation and sport!

May

May 28 – May 29

UFest Edmonton Ukrainian Festival

Ufest returns to Borden Park!
May 28 – May 30

St. Albert Kinsmen Rainmaker Rodeo & Exhibition

Party like a real cowboy or cowgirl!

June

Jun 1 – Jun 6

International Children's Festival

Fun for big kids and little kids alike!
Jun 15 – Jul 11

Freewill Shakespeare Festival

Grab a blanket and get thee to the Heritage Amphitheatre in Hawrelak Park!
Jun 24 – Jul 6

The Works Art & Design Festival

For 13 days, Edmonton transforms into a massive celebration of art and design.

July

Jun 24 – Jul 6

The Works Art & Design Festival

For 13 days, Edmonton transforms into a massive celebration of art and design.
Jun 15 – Jul 11

Freewill Shakespeare Festival

Grab a blanket and get thee to the Heritage Amphitheatre in Hawrelak Park!
Jul 22 – Aug 1

Taste of Edmonton

Nibble and sip your way through the entire city at the ultimate dine-around!
Jul 25

K-Days

Don’t miss the thrill and excitement of K-Days, full of rides, games, and the most fun imaginable.
Jul 31 – Aug 2

Edmonton Heritage Festival

The world's largest outdoor celebration of multiculturalism.
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