
Bump, Set, Spike, Explore!
Volleyball Canada is returning to Edmonton in 2024 to host another Nationals tournament! The Edmonton Expo Centre will be hosting the 15U - 18U age groups from May 3-26.
Welcome to Edmonton.
From Flying Canoes and Folk Festivals to an eclectic arts and culture scene, Edmonton is a place that wants you to join in, not sit on the sidelines. Take your taste buds on a journey to one of the finest culinary scenes in the country, then experience the glory of the northern lights from our dark sky preserves. Here, you’ll find bison in your backyard and nightlife at your doorstep. With over 160 kms of river valley trails, it’s easy to get away from it all in the heart of the city!
Take a journey through the 29,000 square foot immersive journey through millennia of the First Nations and Métis peoples' histories, experiences and perspectives in the Beaver Hills (present-day Edmonton) area at Fort Edmonton Park's Indigenous Peoples Experience.
Set aside an afternoon to explore Elk Island Park Elk Island National Park and herds of roaming plains bison. Other attractions to check out in between matches include Jurassic Forest, The High Level Bridge Streetcar, Speeders Indoor Prokarts, The Snow Valley Aerial Park, The World Waterpark at West Edmonton Mall, and The Edmonton Valley Zoo.
VISITOR GUIDE
Check out our guide to the best things to see and do in Edmonton. Interested in arts and culture? Out-of-the-box restaurants? Must-see local hot spots? We've got all that and more. Discover the unique neighbourhoods that make the city so unique, then plan your Edmonton bucket list with experiences, festivals and attractions that tick all your boxes.
EXPLORE THE EDMONTON EXPO CENTRE
Host to the 2024 Volleyball Canada Nationals and housing more than 400 events and 1.3 million yearly visitors, the Edmonton EXPO Centre is the largest exhibition space in Western Canada. From the biggest trade shows, live entertainment, sporting events, conferences and more, you can experience it all. Take a look through the EXPO Centre's event calendar and explore the array of activities you can stick around for post-tournament!
There's an Itinerary for that
Looking to spend the day exploring outside? Or perhaps you're interested in uncovering the history of Amiskwaciy Washahikan (Edmonton), through our many Indigenous experiences. Is that your stomach talking? No problem, we have a two-day culinary scene menu to help curb your appetite!
Deciding Where to Eat Has Never Been Easier
Plan Your Trip
West Edmonton Mall
Welcome to the Mt. Everest of shopping and indoor entertainment in North America. Spanning the equivalent of 48 city blocks, West Edmonton Mall is part entertainment complex, part shopping and dining destination.
Distance from Edmonton Expo Centre - 20 KM, 25 minute drive
Plaza Bowling Co
Plaza Bowling Co. is an old school bowling alley with some modern bells and whistles. Gather the team and hit the lanes! Everyone can get in on eats by Drift Food Truck and adults can enjoy some tasty local beer on tap - all with the backdrop of a vintage five-pin alley.
Distance from Edmonton Expo Centre - 4KM, 10 minute drive
Royal Alberta Museum
The Royal Alberta Museum is Western Canada’s largest museum, bringing you more than 82,000 square feet of eye-opening exhibitions, and housing an impressive collection of artifacts to foster wonder, inquiry and understanding about Alberta.
Distance from Expo Centre - 5 KM, 8 minute drive