Looking for family friendly things to do with the kids this weekend? We’ve got you covered with a full list of fun events in & around Edmonton for June 21 to June 23.
Pets in the Park
The Edmonton Humane Society is excited to welcome you to this family friendly event at Buena Vista Park! Bring your furry family members for a day of fun in the sun. Enjoy a variety of vendors and activities. This event is FREE to attend!
When: Sunday, June 23, 2024; 10AM – 4PM
Where: Buena Vista Park; 13210 Buena Vista Rd NW
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YEGPIN Pinball and Arcade EXPO
YEGPIN is a gaming adventure for the entire family! Head on over to Sherwood Park to check out one of the best pop up arcades in the country! With over 250 pinball machines and 50 classic arcade games, this all ages fun filled event has something for everyone.
When: June 20 – 23, 2024
Where: Millennium Place; 2000 Premier Way, Sherwood Park
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Alberta Circus Arts Festival
The Firefly Theatre and Circus welcomes you and your family to the Alberta Circus Arts Festival! From circus performances to FREE activities, this event is worth checking out! There’s even free stilt walking and juggling workshops to partake in!
When: June 20 – 23, 2024
Where: Edmonton’s French Quarter (See website for more information)
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Kingsway Carnival
Spend the weekend hitting the Midway at the Kingsway Carnival! Take in some rides, games, delicious treats and more!
When: June 21 – 23, 2024; Friday & Saturday from 12PM to 11PM | Sunday from 12PM to 5PM
Where: CCT Golf Centre; 11925 Kingsway NW
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Juneboree Free Family Carnival
Have an afternoon of fun at the Juneboree FREE Family Carnival! Enjoy horseback rides, live music and entertainment, art activities for kids, a local market, glitter tattoos, free hot dogs and more! Please bring a donation for the Strathcona Food Bank.
When: Sunday, June 23, 2024; 1PM -4PM
Where: 2301 Premier Way, Strathcona Country
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National Indigenous Peoples Day 2024 – Art Gallery of Alberta
Enjoy a day filled with various tours, programming and interactive experiences highlighting the Indigenous culture and communities. Admission is FREE.
When: Friday, June 21, 2024; 11AM – 5PM
Where: Art Gallery of Alberta; 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square
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National Indigenous Peoples Day – TWOSE
TELUS World of Science Edmonton welcomes you to celebrate culture and worldviews of the Indigenous Peoples! Enjoy tipi raising, lighting of the Qulliq, activities, performances, a hoop dancer and so much more! Enjoy a FREE barbecue outdoors to wrap up the day.
When: Friday, June 21, 2024; 8AM – 1:30PM
Where: TELUS World of Science – Edmonton; 11211 142 Street NW
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National Indigenous Peoples Day – Royal Alberta Museum
A variety of activities and experiences await you at RAM for National Indigenous Peoples Day! Partake in Bingo, a crafting circle, story time, a book nook and so much more!
When: Friday, June 21, 2024; 10AM – 4PM
Where: Royal Alberta Museum; 9810 103a Avenue NW
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Tootoosis Crew Family Dance Troupe
Join the Tootoosis Crew to help celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day! Enjoy tradition song and dance through various pow wow dance styles and even some tiny tot dancers!
When: Saturday, June 22, 2024; 1PM – 3PM
Where: Londonderry Mall; 1 Londonderry Mall NW
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Michael’s Kids Club: Pom Pom Butterfly Wreaths
Head on over to Michael’s and make a craft in store! This week, make beautiful pom pom butterfly wreaths just in time for summer. This event is FREE.
When: Saturday, June 22, 2024; 10AM – 12PM
Where: Various Michael’s stores
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Play Rangers – City of Edmonton
Kick off spring with a fun filled day of outdoor activities with City of Edmonton program leaders! Check out North East River Valley Park for orienteering, shelter making and outdoor games!
When: Saturday, June 22, 2024; 11:30AM – 5:30PM
Where: Ampitheatre at North East River Valley Park
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Recreational Swim with Inflatables – Emerald Hills Leisure Center
Emerald Hills Leisure Center welcomes you and your family for a recreational swim with inflatables! Take a drive over to Sherwood Park and dive into an evening of fun.
When: Saturday, June 22, 2024; 4PM – 8PM
Where: Emerald Hills Leisure Center; 3555 Emerald Drive, Sherwood Park
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Kidding Around – Rapid Fire Theatre
Join the performers at Rapid Fire Theatre for an afternoon of fun! No two performances are the same as these shows are created by the performers right of the top of their heads! Kids are invited to participate by shouting out and giving suggestions. Kids 2 and under are FREE.
When: Saturday, June 22, 2024; 1:30PM – 2:30PM
Where: Rapid Fire Exchange; 10437 83 Avenue
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Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia – Royal Alberta Museum
Explore one of the greatest empires of all time! With some of the most remarkable achievements in human history, the Angkor Empire boasts vast monuments, relics and sculptures. See over 120 treasures and objects and enjoy hands on interactive activities such as touching a sculpture and building a temple! Don’t miss your opportunity to learn all about this historic city!
When: February 23 – July 28, 2024
Where: Royal Alberta Museum; 9810 103a Avenue NW
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Free Family Films at the Library
Bring the entire family to the library for a FREE movie!
Sunday, June 23 – Aladdin (Whitemud Crossing); 2PM – 4PM
Sunday, June 23 – The Stray Story: A Dogumentary (Idylwylde); 1:30PM – 3:15PM
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See a Movie
Landmark Cinemas Kids’ Day Deal Sundays:
When: Any Sunday
Time: Any movie
Where: Landmark Cinemas
– Edmonton City Centre: 10200 – 102 Avenue NW; Edmonton
– St. Albert: 800 St. Albert Trail; St. Albert
– Spruce Grove: 130 Century Crossing; Spruce Grove
– Tamarack: 955 Tamarack Way NW; Edmonton
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Family Favorites – Cineplex Theatres
Want to take the family to a movie but don’t want to pay outrageous prices? Check out what Cineplex has to offer! Head on over to your nearest Cineplex theatre on Saturday mornings for just $2.99 admission. Enjoy movies that are already out of theatres, but are still relatively new. There may even be classic films to enjoy as well!
When: Saturday mornings
Where: Cineplex theatres
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