THINGS TO DO WITH THE KIDS THIS WEEKEND IN EDMONTON: MAY 10-12, 2019

Photo: Explore Edmonton

Family Friendly Things to do This Weekend:

St. Albert Wildrose Carnival:

When: May 9 to May 12

Where: St. Albert Centre – 375 St. Albert Trail, St. Albert

Wristbands (Unlimited rides during key hours):

    • May 10- 12-5 pm or 5-10 pm – $35
    • May 11- 11-5 pm or 5-10 pm – $35
    • May 12- 12-5 pm – $35

Get Ready in the Park:

FREE event – family fun, food trucks & interactive learning about emergency services in Edmonton

When: Saturday, May 11 from 10am to 3pm

Where: Hawrelak Park – 9330 Groat Road NW, Edmonton

More info

Ben Calf Robe Annual Traditional Pow Wow:

Dancers, drummers, food vendors & more

When: Saturday, May 11 Time: 1 – 10 pm

Where: Clark Stadium 11000 Stadium Road, Edmonton (outdoor venue)

More info

Edmonton Bike Swap:

Buy, sell or donate your family bikes

When: Saturday, May 11 from 8am to 4pm

Where: Expo Centre – 7515-118 Avenue, Edmonton

More info

Jurassic Forest is now open for the season! Open 7 days a week. Get all the info here.

MythBusters: The Explosive Exhibition

New feature exhibit at TWOS

When: April 26 to September 2

Where: TELUS World of Science Edmonton – 11211 – 142 Street, Edmonton

More detailed info

Vikings: Beyond the Legend:

New to the Royal Alberta Museum

When: April 18 – October 20, 2019
Where: Royal Alberta Museum – 9810 – 103 A Avenue NW, Edmonton
More info

Michaels Kids Club:

When: Saturdays
Time: drop in anytime 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Michaels stores
Cost: Kids 3+ $2, Kids 6+ $5
More info

Petting Zoo at West Edmonton Mall:

When: NEW HOURS for April: Now Friday to Sunday
Time: 12 pm to 6 pm
Where: Level One, Phase I, West Edmonton Mall, 8882 – 170 Street, Edmonton
Cost: FREE

PLAY INDOORS:

Check out our ultimate list of indoor play places in & around Edmonton HERE.

photo: Northgate Centre

Mother’s Day Events

Mother’s Day at the Zoo:

When: Sunday, May 12 – Noon to 4pm

Where: Edmonton Valley Zoo – 13315 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton

Cost: Regular admission

More info

Mother’s Day at the Muttart Conservatory:

Make a keepsake, bring home a special plant & enjoy the day with Mom.

When: Sunday, May 12

Time: 11 to 3 pm

Where: Muttart Conservatory – 9626-96 A Street, Edmonton

More info

Mom’s Day Out at Londonderry Mall:

When: Saturday, May 11

Time: 12 to 4 pm

Where: East Court, Londonderry Mall – 137 Avenue & 66 Street, Edmonton

More info

FREE Mother’s Day Craft Event at Northgate:

Kids can make vases and choose flowers to put into them, as well as make a card for their Mom, all free of charge – while supplies last.

When: Sunday, May 12 – ongoing from Noon to 4pm

Where: Northgate Centre – 9499-137 Avenue, Edmonton

More info

Home Depot Kids Workshops:

When: Saturday, May 11: Blooming Art Picture Frame (Mother’s Day)

Time: 10 – 12 pm

Where: Participating Home Depot locations

More info

Kids’ Events at Cabela’s:

Free photos with Mom for Mother’s Day – 4×6 photo to take home, plus the first 75 families get to take home a special gift. Saturday – Noon to 5pm; Sunday – Noon to 4pm.

Where:

  • Cabela’s Edmonton South – 6150 Currents Drive NW, Edmonton
  • Cabela’s Edmonton North – 15320 37 Street NW, Edmonton

More info

Mother’s Day Brunch

Mother’s Day Brunch at Fort Edmonton Park:

When: Sunday, May 12

Time: Seatings between 10 and 1 pm

Where: Fort Edmonton Park – 7000 143 Street NW, Edmonton

More info

Prairie Gardens Mother’s Day Brunch:

When: Sunday, May 12

Time: 9:30,11:30,1:30 or 3:30

Where: Prairie Gardens and Adventure Farm – 56311 Lily Lake Road, Bon Accord

Cost:

  • Adults (10+) $36.75
  • Children (3-9 years) $15.75
  • Children (0-2) Free

More info

Jay Bee’s Traditional Breakfast & Brunch:

Bring Mom in for a delicious home style breakfast/brunch at great prices

Where: 3633-118 Avenue, Edmonton

More info

See A Movie

Landmark Cinemas Kids’ Day 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
More info

Cineplex Family Favourites:

When:  Saturday mornings
Time: 11 am
Where: participating Cineplex theatres
Cost: $2.99 per ticket
More info

Upcoming Movies
Saturday, May 11 – BumbleBee
Saturday, May 18 – Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Saturday, May 25 – A Dog’s Way Home

Photo: Variety

Family Movies playing in the Cineplex Theatres this weekend:

-Ugly Dolls

-Avengers: Endgame (PG)

-Shazam (PG)

-Captain Marvel (PG)

-Pokemom Detective Pikachu

Cost: General Admission prices

Where: Find a theatre near you on the Cineplex website

When: Visit the Cineplex website (or download the app) for show times at different theatre locations.

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