City of Edmonton Free Admission Day is Back for 2019: Here’s Where You Can Go With the Kids For Free

Free Admission Day for the City of Edmonton this year will be on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Here’s a list of the places you can get into for FREE:

City of Edmonton Attractions:

Edmonton Valley Zoo

Address: 13315 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton

Sunday Hours: 9am-5pm

Website

John Janzen Nature Centre

Address: 7000 143 Street, Edmonton

Sunday Hours: 9am-4pm

Website

City of Edmonton Recreation Centres:

Check the website for each to see the different activities, centres, game rooms, play rooms, pools, gymnasiums, and work out facilities available at each individual location. Rec centres are an amazing place to spend the day with the family.

• Clareview Community Recreation Centre
• Commonwealth Community Recreation Centre
• St. Francis Xavier Sports Centre
• Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre
• The Meadows Community Recreation Centre

Arenas:

• Callingwood Twin Arenas
• Oliver Arena
• Londonderry Arena
• Terwillegar Arena

YMCA Health, Fitness & Aquatic Centres:

• Castledowns Family YMCA
• Don Wheaton Family YMCA
• Jamie Platz Family YMCA
• William Lutsky Family YMCA

Tips:

• Plan your destination(s) ahead of time, to maximize your free opportunities for the day
• Double check the City of Edmonton website for open times of the participating locations
• Expect to wait in line
• Use public transport when possible
• The city of Edmonton suggests using Twitter to check the hashtag #yegFAD for updates on lines & parking
• Consider starting (or ending) your Free Admission Day with a swim or skate at one of the Rec Centres!
• Be sure to re-check websites before heading out to make sure the activities are still going on

 

For more information, contact the city of Edmonton by dialing 311. Photo credit: Dialogdesign.ca