Family Friendly Things To Do Around Edmonton This Weekend, July 13-15, 2018

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Edmonton Street Performers Festival Details:

When: July 10-15, 2018 Where: Dr. Wilbert McIntyre Park,

Where: 8303 – 104 Street, between Gateway Boulevard and Calgary Trail

Website: www.edmontonstreetfest.com

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Oh Snap! 90s Movie Marathon (IMAX)

When: Thursday, July 12 – Sunday, July 15, 2018

Cost: Tickets: $9.95 + GST Members: $7.95 + GST IMAX Movie Fanatics: $5.00 + GST

Time: See website for details and showtimes Where: TELUS World of Science

Edmonton, 11211 – 142 Street, Edmonton

Website: www.telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca (see their website for the full list of 90s movies playing and their showtimes)

FREE Fry Day at McDonalds

When: All day, Friday, July 13

Cost: An order of McDonalds fries are FREE with any purchase of $0.50 or more

Where: Any McDonalds restaurant across Canada

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FREE Root Beer Day at A&W

When: All day, open until close at any A&W location, Saturday July 14

Cost: Root beer is FREE

Visit any A&W location anytime on Saturday, July 14 for a FREE Root Beer!

Dinosaurs Unearthed Down to the Bone:

When: All Summer long! Cost: http://telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca/admissions-fees

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

Website: www.telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca

Summer Petting Zoo: (Free)

When: July 2 until August 31, 2018 Time: Friday 1:30-7:30pm and Sunday 12 pm to 6 pm

Where: Level One, Phase I,

West Edmonton Mall, 8882 – 170 Street, Edmonton

Website: www.wem.ca

Other West Edmonton Mall events this weekend include:

-Meet & greet with Peppa Pig from 2-6pm on the centre stage on Friday, July 13

Complimentary face painting from 1-3pm Monday-Friday in front of the ice palace

Michaels Kids Club Details:

When: Saturdays in July

Cost: $2-$5 Time: drop in between 10 am and 12 pm Where: Michaels stores Website: www.canada.michaels.com

Stardust Retro Roller Rink:

When: July 14th and 15th 2018

Time: Saturday 11 am to 7 pm, Sunday 11 am to 6 pm

Where: Southgate Centre, Centre Court, 5015 – 111 Street, Edmonton

Cost: $3 for 15 minutes $5 for 30 minutes $10 for a family of four

Website: www.southgatecentre.com

Jubilations Junior 2018: The Uncredibles

When: Saturdays, June 23 to August 11, 2018

Time: Doors open at 11 am

Where: Jubilations Dinner Theatre, Phase I West Edmonton Mall, #2061, 8882 – 170 Street, Edmonton

Cost: Adults $39.95, Child $35.95

Website: http://edmonton.jubilations.ca/index.php/shows#upcomingShows

Dinner theatre for kids??? Fun musical parodies, featuring a two act kids comedy. The meal is served by waiters in character and costume and has kids favourites menu for the little ones. (adult options too!)

Outdoor Movie of The Week:

Peter Rabbit

When: Friday, July 13, 2018

Time: event 7pm, movie 9pm

Where: Meadowview Manor: 437 Saddleback Road

Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/148350216029495/

Edmonton Eskimos Game!

Plus, Links For Fun Family Extras!

Where: Commonwealth Stadium

11000 Stadium Road, Edmonton

When: Friday, July 13, 7pm

Website: www.esks.com

Eskimos Kids Club: https://www.esks.com/eskimos-kids-club/

Edmonton Prospects Star Wars Game: Fan Costume Contest

When: Fri, July 13, 7pm – 10pm

Where: RE/MAX Field,10233 – 96 Ave NW, Edmonton

Website: www.prospectsbaseballclub.com

Freewill Shakespeare Festival: (Children 10 and under Free)

Cost: $33 per adult

When: July 14th and 15th, 2018

Time: Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2pm, Evening shows at 8pm both days.

Where: Heritage Amphitheatre, Hawrelak Park Website: www.freewillshakespeare.com (15 Minute long, interactive puppet shows for the whole family introducing the plot of the story are before the main performance. Saturday (both shows) and Sunday matinees)

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Africanival 2018:

When: July 14-15, 2018 Time: Saturday 9 am to 10 pm, Sunday 9 am to 8 pm

Where: Behind MacEwan University, 10581 107 street, Edmonton

Website: www.africanival.org

Women and Girls in Nature: Ages 7-14

When: Saturday, July 14, 2018

Time: 10 am – 1 pm

Where: Strathcona Wilderness Centre, 52535 Range Rd 212, Strathcona County

Website: naturealberta.ca

Register: www.eventbrite.ca

Cost: The program is free, but space is limited, so please RSVP in advance.

Home Depot Kids Workshops: Build a fishing game

When: Saturday, July 14, 2018

Time: 10 am – 12 pm

Where: Participating Home Depot locations

Website: www.homedepot.ca

Michaels Kids Club Details: Summer Souvenirs

When: Saturday July 14th, 2018

Time: drop in between 10 am and 12 pm

Where: Michaels stores

Cost: $2 per project, ages 3+, $5 per project ages 6+

Website: www.canada.michaels.com

Twins and Triplets Festival and Parade: (FREE)

When: Saturday, July 14, 2018

Time: 11 am – 7 pm (parade starts at 11 am)

Parade:

Starts at Tipton Arena, and proceeds along Whyte Avenue

Festival:

End of Steel Park (near Strathcona Park) 10139 – 87 Avenue, Edmonton

Website: www.twins-triplets-plus-festival-parade.org

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Cineplex Family Favourites: Ice Dragon – Legend of the Blue Daisies

Cost$ $2.99

When: Saturday July 14th, 2018

Time: 11 am

Where: Participating Cineplex Theatres

Website: www.cineplex.com

Edmonton Valley Zoo Speacial Event Day: Arctic Sea Ice Day

Cost: General Admission prices for the Zoo – from $8.75-$14, depending on age, group rates available, children under 2 are free

Where: 13315 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton

When: Sunday, July 15, Noon-4pm

Website: https://www.edmonton.ca/attractions_even

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Family Movies playing in the Cineplex Theatres this weekend:

-Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

-Incredibles 2

-Jurrasic World: Fallen Kingdom

-Ant Man and the Wasp (PG)

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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