Edmonton Mama’s Weekly Guide to the BEST Family Events, Date Nights, Social Plans, and Local Eats
March 25 to April 1, 2026
Looking for things to do in Edmonton this week?
Edmonton Mama’s Weekly Guide is your go-to weekly guide for family fun, local events, date nights, friend hangouts, and local eats around Edmonton, all in one place.
From spring break fun and family outings to nights out and local experiences, here are some of the best things happening in Edmonton from March 25 to April 1, 2026.
As always, event details can change. Please confirm times and availability with the event organizer before heading out.
Family Events in Edmonton
⭐ Edmonton Mama Weekend Pick
Fit + Fierce Girls Drop-In Class
📍 GoodLife Fitness Sherwood Park
📅 Saturday March 28
💪 INDOOR • GIRLS FITNESS • CONFIDENCE BUILDING
One of the most empowering things happening this weekend.
Fit + Fierce is a drop-in class designed to help girls build strength, confidence, and a positive mindset in a supportive environment.
A great opportunity to try something new, meet new friends, and feel strong inside and out.
Dino-Mite Spring Break at TELUS World of Science
📍 TELUS World of Science Edmonton
📅 March 27 to April 6
🦖 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • SPRING BREAK
One of the BEST spring break experiences in Edmonton.
Explore dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, and hands-on learning throughout the week.
✨ Bonus:
K-Pop Demon Hunters Laser Show
📅 March 28 (additional ticket required)
Edmonton Home + Garden Show
📍 Edmonton EXPO Centre
📅 March 26 to March 29
🌿 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • SPRING EVENT
A massive event with hundreds of exhibitors, demos, and inspiration for home and outdoor projects.
PAW Patrol Live! “A Mighty Adventure”
📍 Edmonton EXPO Centre
📅 March 28 to March 29
🐾 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • LIVE SHOW
A must-do for younger kids this weekend with their favourite characters live on stage.
GOBfest Board Game Festival
📍 Alberta Avenue Community League
📅 March 27 to March 29
🎲 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • FESTIVAL
Board games, tournaments, and open play for all ages.
Canadian Track Cycling Championships
📍 Coronation Park Recreation Centre
📅 March 27 to March 29
🚴 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • SPORT EVENT
Watch top junior cyclists compete at Edmonton’s indoor velodrome.
FREE Admission Night at Art Gallery of Alberta
📍 Art Gallery of Alberta
📅 Thursday March 26
⏰ 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
🎨 INDOOR • FREE • FAMILY FRIENDLY
One of the BEST free things to do in Edmonton this week.
Night Sky Viewing
📍 University of Alberta
📅 Thursday March 26
⏰ 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
🔭 OUTDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • FREE
A unique chance to explore the night sky with guided viewing.
Cartoon Cereal Party
📍 Garneau Theatre
📅 Saturday March 28
🥣 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • UNIQUE EVENT
All-you-can-eat cereal while watching classic cartoons on the big screen.
Such a fun and nostalgic event for all ages.
Smitty’s Character Dining
📍 Multiple Locations
📅 March 28 & March 30
🎭 FAMILY FRIENDLY • DINING EXPERIENCE
Meet themed characters while you dine.
• March 28 (3:00 PM to 4:00 PM) Manning Crossing
• March 30 (5:00 PM to 6:00 PM) Spruce Grove
👉 Reservations recommended
Baby Goats & Pottery
📍 Color Café, West Edmonton Mall
📅 March 28
⏰ 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM
🐐 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • UNIQUE
Yes… baby goats AND pottery.
Paint with a Mini Highland Cow
📍 Color Café, West Edmonton Mall
📅 March 29
⏰ 3:15 PM to 4:45 PM
🎨 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY
A creative and super cute painting experience.
Shutout Hunger with Capital Power & the Oilers
📍 ICE District Plaza
📅 March 28
⏰ 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
🏒 COMMUNITY • FAMILY FRIENDLY
Support a great cause with this community food drive event.
Easter Eggstravaganza
📍 Rutherford House
📅 March 29
⏰ 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
🐣 FAMILY EVENT • OUTDOOR
A classic Easter-themed event perfect for families.
Family Easter Egg Hunt & Open Gym
📍 Wildrose Gymnastics
📅 March 29
⏰ 2:15 PM to 3:45 PM
🤸 FAMILY FRIENDLY • ACTIVE
Egg hunt + gym time = easy win.
REAL Bunny Photo Days
📍 Charmed Party Room, Sherwood Park
📅 March 29 + April Dates
🐰 FAMILY FRIENDLY • EASTER
Photos with real bunnies from Hoppy Acres Rabbitry.
$25 per family, bring your own camera.
Date Night Ideas in Edmonton
Goo Goo Dolls Live
📍 Rogers Place
📅 March 25
🎤 LIVE MUSIC • DATE NIGHT
A well-known concert happening right in Edmonton.
AGA & Ballet Edmonton: Soft Currents
📍 Art Gallery of Alberta
📅 March 26 to March 28
🎭 LIVE PERFORMANCE • DATE NIGHT
A unique blend of dance and art.
Rapid Fire Theatre Improv
📍 Citadel Theatre
📅 Running this week
😂 COMEDY • DATE NIGHT
Fast, funny, and always a good time.
Social Plans with Friends
Agora Market
📍 10135 108 Street
📅 Saturday March 28
⏰ 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
🛍 INDOOR • FAMILY FRIENDLY • LOCAL MARKET
One of the BEST local markets in Edmonton this weekend.
Agora Market features a curated lineup of local vendors, handmade goods, art, and unique finds in a vibrant downtown space.
Perfect for a spring break outing, supporting local, and discovering Edmonton makers.
Hip Hop Brunch
📍 The Banquet Bar
📅 March 28
🎶 BRUNCH • SOCIAL
Great food, music, and vibes.
Ice Cream 101 Workshop
📍 Made by Marcus
📅 March 28
🍦 WORKSHOP • SOCIAL
Make your own custom ice cream flavour.
Grindstone Theatre Open Mic
📍 Grindstone Theatre
📅 This week
🎤 LIVE PERFORMANCE
Local comedy, music, and talent.
Things to Do in Edmonton This Weekend
• Fit + Fierce Drop-In (March 28)
• Dino-Mite Spring Break at TWOS
• Agora Market
• Edmonton Home + Garden Show
• Cartoon Cereal Party
• Easter events across the city
• Edmonton Oil Kings vs Saskatoon Blades
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