Explore Edmonton

09/04/2026

Feeling hungry? Check out this deal! For just $25 plus taxes and fees, your ticket includes:

✅Access to the Great Canadian Chili Cook Off
✅Samples from up to 12 chili creations
✅People's Choice voting
✅The Friday Evening Canadian Finals Rodeo performance

One ticket gets you great food, great entertainment, and one of the biggest nights of CFR Week.

Enjoy great food and championship rodeo at The Great Canadian CFR Chili Cook-Off. Sample up to 12 chili creations, vote for your favourite, and head to the rodeo afterward.

09/04/2026

🎬 Experience the best of independent filmmaking from around the globe at the 40th Edmonton International Film Festival, September 24 - October 3, 2026!

Discover independent, international, and thought-provoking films that will inspire, surprise, and transport you. Don’t forget the popcorn! 🍿

Make the most of your time in Edmonton and add a little movie magic to your visit. ✨

Experience the best in independent filmmaking from around the globe at the 40th Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF). With all-new activations, Q&As, and exclusive Gala events, the festival is more exciting than ever! Happening September 24–October 3, 2026.

09/03/2026

Ready to welcome fall but not sure how? We’ve got you covered! 🍂

Head to the commercial art galleries along 124 Street on September 19 & 20, 2026, for the Fall Gallery Walk! This walk features exciting new exhibitions and the latest work from local and visiting artists across six participating galleries. 🎨

It’s the perfect way to spend an autumn afternoon in Edmonton surrounded by art!

Come explore, connect, and get inspired at the 124 Street Fall Gallery Walk, happening September 19 & 20, 2026!

09/03/2026

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09/02/2026

There’s nothing quite like a September stroll through one of Edmonton’s beautiful neighbourhoods, especially when it comes with local art, live music, and stunning views of the river valley and downtown skyline. 🎨🎶

The Strathearn Art Walk, running September 11 - 13, 2026, is an iconic outdoor festival that feautures more than 400 artists, two performance stages, and a ton of great food and drink options!

It’s the perfect way to soak up the last days of summer in Edmonton! ☀️

The Strathearn Art Walk brings people together to celebrate emerging and established artists and musicians, all set against the scenic backdrop of Edmonton’s beautiful river valley and city skyline. Join in on the fun from September 11–13, 2026!

09/02/2026

Edmonton's festival season saves some of its best screenings for fall! 🎬

From independent film to international cinema, literary voices to short-form storytelling, fall in Edmonton is a full cultural moment.

Screens, stages, and page-turners are all on the programme this September and October.

Check out FestivalCity.ca for more. 📖

Mosquers Film Festival
Edmonton International Film Festival
Edmonton Short Film Festival
LitFest: Canada's Original Nonfiction Festival
IFFA

09/01/2026

Kejia Festival is Edmonton’s loudest love letter to food. 🌎

This three-day outdoor celebration brings together comfort foods and street eats from around the world, with sizzling woks, sweet skewers, crispy fried favourites, refreshing drinks, and plenty of new flavours to discover. 🍜

Come hungry, bring your appetite, and get ready to explore from September 4 - 6, 2026! ✨

Between bites, enjoy live music, art, and performances that showcase Edmonton's vibrant arts and culture scene at Kejia Festival, taking place October 4 to 6, 2026!

08/31/2026

We know how much moms and mother figures do, so if you’re looking for the perfect way to spoil Mom, we’ve crafted an itinerary to help you score some major Mom points!

From unforgettable experiences and must-see attractions to delicious eats and more, there’s plenty to explore together.

Discover how to spoil Mom and say thank you for all she does! ✨

Here’s to all the mother figures in our lives who have loved, cared for, and looked out for us in countless ways, both big and small! This itinerary is our chance to treat them like the royalty they are and spend a day in Edmonton giving a little back for all they do for us.

08/28/2026

Step inside aviation history at Open Cockpit Day, an immersive experience like no other, happening September 26, 2026, at the Alberta Aviation Museum! 🛩️

Explore more than 20 historic aircraft, with over a dozen open for you to climb aboard and explore. ✈️

Adventure takes flight this September! Learn more and plan your visit today.

Calling all history buffs and aviation enthusiasts—this one is for you! Open Cockpit Day is happening on September 26, 2026!

08/27/2026

Join the Edmonton Elks Football Club as they take on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on September 26, 2026, for their iconic Indigenous Celebration Game! 🧡

The CFL Orange jerseys will also return for pre-game, with game-worn jerseys auctioned off in support of Indigenous charities.

Get your tickets now and be part of all the action!

Cheer on the Eskimos at Commonwealth Stadium as they battle the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.