Best Things to do in Edmonton this Weekend with Kids - July 26-28
Here are the Best things to do in Edmonton this Weekend with Kids
Friday
Learn about T. Rex in 3D at IMAX
Head over to TELUS WORLD OF SCIENCE and Check out the newest IMAX film to hit the screen this summer for families: T-Rex. Combining CGI wizardry and revelations in tyrannosaur paleontology from over the past twenty-five years, filmmakers worked with top scientists, natural history institutions, and pioneering paleo and visual effects artists aiming to bring you the most dazzling and accurate Tyrannosaurus rex IMAX 3D documentary ever made! Narrated by Sam Neill of Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park III fame. Pair your movie with the DELICIOUS Dino-nuggies inspired poutine, and a visit to the Dinosaurs exhibit (included with your regular admission to the science centre).
Catch an Epic Water Fight at Water Wars at Alexandra Pool
Come battle the lifeguards at Alexandra Pool. Bring your water guns to the pool for the annual Water War showdown vs the lifeguards. Regular admission applies.
Saturday
Peek in a Pond at Miquelon Lake
Ever wonder what lies beneath the surface? Dive in to this fun and interactive program to discover for yourself what kind of critters call Grebe pond home. Get down on your bellies and dip into the reeds to see what you will catch! This free event is held at Miquelon Lake and is for all ages.
Learn more about Peek in a Pond
Drop in Free Friendship Bracelet Making at Mastermind Toys
Visit Mastermind Toys for Free friendship bracelet making for kids. This is a fun, relaxed way to enjoy the weekend with a free craft activity for kids. Mastermind Toys host events all month for children to come in the store, try something new, try a new toy and have a free, fun craft time.
Leduc Summer in the City Celebration
Leduc Summer in the city gives attendees the opportunity to engage with local organizations, participate in on-site event activities (face painting, inflatables) and indulge in delicious food.
Kids Club at Edmonton Urban Farm
Everyone is welcome to visit, have a coffee, explore the Urban Farm, pet a bunny, meet a gardener. Always free and always family friendly! Kids Club runs every Saturday, June 1-September 28, 11-12:30. It is a free, garden-focused drop-in with capacity for 25 young ones.
Make Free Air Dried Rings at Michaels Kids Club
Drop in for free crafting at Michaels with air-dried rings. Learn to create jewelry out of air dry clay, and bring the rings home with you to wear and style! Michaels Kids Club events are completely free, and are drop-in - no registration required.
Sunday
Edmonton Elks vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats - Indigenous Celebration
One of the staples on the Elks calendar, the Indigenous Celebration Night is back for 2024. Following the indigenous themed logo that was created last season, this year there will be an Indigenous makers market inside the fieldhouse pre-game and the Dancing Cree are performing at half time.
Explore the FAARM Family Festival
Come join the fun on Sunday for food, lawn games, arts n’ crafts, and visits with the residents! Perfect for the whole family to explore the farm and learn more about the local farm rescue initiative.
