Family Friendly Things to do This Weekend:
Edmonton Corn Maze:
Opening of the Corn Maze for the season!
Where: 26171 Garden Valley Road, Spruce Grove
*Summer hours* July 25 – September 22:
- Monday to Saturday 10 am to 8 pm
- Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm
Fall hours will take effect September 24
Cost:
- General admission – $13
- Youth (aged 4-11) – $10
- Child (under 4) free
First Responders Appreciation BBQ:
When: Friday, July 26th
Time: 11-4 pm
Where: South gate Mall – South Parking Lot
Address: 5015 111 St NW Edmonton
K-Days!
Rides, food, play & more! See more info and available admission deals HERE.
When: July 19 – 28
Time: 12 pm – 12 am
Where: Northlands Park – 7410 Borden Park Road, Edmonton
Taste of Edmonton:
When: July 18-28
Time:
- July 18 to July 27: 11 am – 11 pm
- July 28: 11 am – 9 pm
Where: Capital Plaza – 108 Street and 99 Ave
More info
NASCAR at Edmonton International Raceway:
When: July 26 & 27
Time:
- Friday – 6 pm to 9:30 pm
- Saturday – 12 pm to 10 pm
Where: Edmonton International Raceway – 244047A – TWP Road 464, Wetaskiwin
More info
Jurassic Forest:
Now open 7 days a week for the season! Get all the info you need here.
Goat Works Meet and Bleat:
When: Saturday, July 27
Time: 10 am – 2 pm
Where: Rundle Park, 2909-113 Avenue NW, Edmonton
More info
Legislature Ground Tours:
When: July 12 to Aug 30
Time: Noon & 3 pm
Where: Legislature ground – 9820 107 Street, Edmonton
More info
There are free live performances on the Legislature grounds on Friday afternoons.
*Also: Tours of the Legislative building run daily from 10am on the hour until 5 (last tour 4pm) & The new Summer Grounds tours are at noon and 3pm and start out from the Legislature front steps.
Find Edmonton Mama on Instagram for saved highlights of things to do with the kids in Edmonton during the week too!
Camp Indigo Kids:
When: Saturdays & Sundays in July
Time: 9 am (1 hour before store opening)
Where: Indigo West Edmonton Mall, 8882 170 Street
- Saturday, July 27 – Fashion Angels – bracelets and glitter pins (Ages 5+)
- Sunday, July 28 – Pokemon – bring in your own cards to battle & swap (Ages 7+)
Tickets are limited for each event and must be purchased in advance. ($10 each plus tax & service fees)
Michaels Camp Creativity:
When: Monday, Wednesday & Friday mornings (July 1 until August 16)
Time: 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Michaels stores
Edmonton Valley Zoo: National Zookeeper Week Celebration:
When: Sunday, July 28
Time: 12 pm – 4 pm
Where: 13315 Buena Vista Road
More info
Summer Green Shack Programs:
When: Now until August 22
Where: various sites throughout the city
Phone: 311
Petting Zoo at West Edmonton Mall:
When: Friday to Sunday
Time: 12 pm to 6 pm
Where: Level One, Phase I, West Edmonton Mall, 8882 – 170 Street, Edmonton
Cost: FREE
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
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
PLAY INDOORS:
Check out our ultimate list of indoor play places in & around Edmonton HERE.
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
Reel Family Cinema:
When: Saturdays, usually 1 pm, but see website to confirm start times
Where: Garneau Theatre
Address: 8712 – 109 Street, Edmonton
More info
Upcoming Shows:
July 27, 2019: Penguin Highway
August 3, 2019: The Goonies
August 10, 2019: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
Family Movies playing in the Cineplex Theatres this weekend:
-The Lion King
-Spider-Man: Far From Home
-Toy Story 4
-Secret Life of Pets 2
-Disney’s Aladdin
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.