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 October 6 to October 9.
Vegreville Corn Maze
Up for a road trip? The family friendly Vegreville Corn Maze is just 45 minutes East of Edmonton! Snacks, maze, outdoor games, pedal cars, live entertainment, market and more.
When: Saturday, October 7 to Monday, October 9
Where: Located just east of Vegreville on Hwy 16A
Pumpkins After Dark
Walk through lined paths and displays of over 10,000 unique hand-carved jack-o-lanterns. This year boasts new displays, live pumpkin carving demos, photo ops and sweet treats.
When: Thursdays to Sundays from September 21 to October 31
Where: Borden Park
Free Movie showing, Royal Gardens
Come down and enjoy an afternoon showing of the Addams Family (cartoon version) with free complimentary popcorn! Concession on site for additional snacks
When: Sunday, October 8 – Doors open at 3; movie starts at 3:15
Where: Royal Gardens Community League Hall – 4030-117 Street, Edmonton
Play With Clay All Day at the Art Gallery
Squeeze, roll and mold the clay to create a playful sculpture and wearable art inspired by contemporary ceramics in the galleries. Access to the Clay Play is included with your admission.
When: Sunday, October 8 from Noon to 4 pm
Where: Art Gallery of Alberta – 2 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Downtown Edmonton
Visit an Adventure Farm/Corn Maze
Now open for the Fall – check out one of Edmonton area’s funnest and most popular adventure farms/Corn mazes:
- Sassy G’s Adventure Farm
- K3 Corn Maze & Family Farm
- Edmonton Corn Maze
- Dream Catcher Ranch
- Kraay Family Farm
- Jon’s Funny Farm
- Prairie Gardens (Haunted Pumpkin themed festival going on throughout October!)
Michael’s Make Break Crafts
FREE to attend at Michael’s Stores! This week’s craft: Sunshine Wood Frame
When: Walk-in anytime between 2 pm & 4 pm
Where: Participating Michael’s Stores
Play Indoors:
Check out our ultimate list of indoor play places in & around Edmonton HERE.
Check Out Edmonton’s Newest Park: North East River Valley Park
When: Daily until 11 pm
Where: Northeast River Valley Park – 17 Street & 153 Avenue, Edmonton
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
Family Movies playing in the Cineplex Theatres this weekend:
- Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
- Ruby Gilmman, Teenage Kracken (Family Favorites special – just $2.99 per ticket!)
Cost: General Admission prices
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