THINGS TO DO WITH THE KIDS THIS WEEKEND IN EDMONTON: MAY 24-26, 2019

Family Friendly Things to do This Weekend:

Rainmaker Rodeo:

When: May 24-26

Start Times:

• Friday 3:30 pm
• Saturday 10:30 am
• Sunday 10:30 am

Where: Kinsmen Fair Grounds – 47 Riel Drive, St. Albert

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Edmonton Ukrainian Festival:

When: May 24 & 25

Times: See the events schedule here

Where: Borden Park – 7507 Borden Park Road

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Muttart Kids Corner:

When: Friday May 24

Time: 10:30 -11 am

Where: Muttart Conservatory 9626 96A Street, Edmonton AB

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Fort Edmonton Foundation 50th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration:

When: Saturday, May 25

Time: 12 pm – 4 pm (Doors open at 11am; BBQ is from Noon to 1:30 pm)

Where: Blatchford Air Hangar, Fort Edmonton Park – 7000 – 143 Street, Edmonton

Cost: Adults (13+) $30; Children 4-12 $10; Children 3 and under –  Free

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Butterfly Day at the U of A Botanic Garden:

When: Sunday, May 26, 2019

Time: 11 am to 3 pm

Where: U of A Botanic Garden (Parkland County)

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YMCA Healthy Kids Day:

When: Sunday, May 26, 2019

Where:

• Castle Downs Family YMCA – 11510 – 153 Ave: 11 am – 2 pm
• Don Wheaton Family YMCA – 10211 – 102 Ave: 12 pm – 3 pm
• Jamie Platz Family YMCA – 7121 – 178 St: 1 pm – 3 pm
• William Lutsky Family YMCA – 1975 – 111 St: 1 pm – 3 pm

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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

More detailed info

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

Jurassic Forest: Open 7 days a week. Get all the info here.

Michaels Kids Club:

When: Saturdays
Time: drop in anytime 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Michaels stores
Cost: Kids 3+ $2, Kids 6+ $5
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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

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
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Cineplex Family Favourites:

When:  Saturday mornings
Time: 11 am
Where: participating Cineplex theatres
Cost: $2.99 per ticket
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Upcoming Movies

Saturday, May 25 – Aquaman

Saturday, June 1 – A Dog’s Way Home

Reel Family Cinema:

How to Train your Dragon *FREE admission for kids 12 & under*

When: May 18 – 1pm

Where: Garneau Theatre Address: 8712 – 109 Street, Edmonton

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Family Movies playing in the Cineplex Theatres this weekend:

-Disney’s Aladdin

-Avengers: Endgame (PG)

-Ugly Dolls

-Pokemom Detective Pikachu

-A Dog’s Journey

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.